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The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington who served as Assistant Secretary of the U. S. Treasury from 1853- 1857. Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8396#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8396.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Maupin-Washington Papers","title_ssm":["Maupin-Washington Papers"],"title_tesim":["Maupin-Washington Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1732-1932"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1732-1932"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 M44","/repositories/2/resources/8396"],"text":["Mss. 65 M44","/repositories/2/resources/8396","Maupin-Washington Papers","Legal documents","Medicine","Medicine--Practice--Virginia","Medicine--Study and teaching--Virginia","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States. Dept. of the Treasury","Correspondence","Photographs","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","This collection is organized into five series. Series 1 contains the personal and business correspondence of Peter Grayson Washington. It is divided into subseries by years. Series 2 contains correspondence of the Maupin family. Series 3 contains genealogical information. Series 4 contains deeds and other items relating to the exchange of land. Series 5 contains miscellaneous material.; Series 6 contains photographs. This collection is arranged chronologically by date within each series.","Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00054.frame","Papers, 1732-1932, of the Maupin and Washington families. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington who served as Assistant Secretary of the U. S. Treasury from 1853- 1857. Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.","Papers of the family of Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor at the University of Virginia, including letters to him, and correspondence of his son, Chapman Maupin (1846-1900), during the Civil War and while studying in Europe. There are also letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forebearers, and deeds, some of which concern other ancestors. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington (d. 1872), brother-in-law of Socrates Maupin, primarily while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-1857. Most of the letters, many of which are from Congressmen or government officials, are of a routine nature and relate to political patronage, Democratic politics, and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D.C., and to his investments in New York City.","Sends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.","Invites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.","Orders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.","Ordering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.","Forwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.","Requests return of papers sent in the case of Whitman.","Asks Washington to send him a reply so he can answer a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose.","Has received a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose who has not yet received the draft, though Penrose sent the required deposition.","Inquires about the claim of Mr. Pagnall of Norfolk, Virginia, for his examination o the Carter and Roddy claims.","Discusses information on a patent issues to James Rumsey for a reaction wheel with a fixed flume, and one to James Macombe for a horizontal hollow water wheel.","More information on the Rumsey patent.","Is very busy as president of the Convention; sends his best wishes to Mrs. Washington, and Miss Virginia.","Sends a draft; politics are very quiet since everyone is concentrating on the cotton crop.","Will find a safe bearer for a letter to a young lady in Louisville; discusses his Whig opponent, William C. Marshall, and the approaching campaign.","Is busy campaigning.","Received the land warrants for himself and Captain Coffee (?); Foote will be elected governor over Davis.","Requests Washington's help in preventing the removal of Charles Onion as Post Master at Medfield.","Asks for word when the President Pierce's order about his business reaches the Treasury Department.","Congratulates Washington on his new office; introduces Walter H. Taylor of Norfolk, Superintendent of the New Customs House Building, who Taylor hopes will keep his position.","Congratulates Washington on his new position; praises the new President Pierce and his foreign policy; feels sectional rivalries will dissipate; asks that W[illia]m B. Hall be retained as their Postmaster.","Recommends Edward White for an appraiser ship at San Francisco.","Congratulates Washington on his new position.","Asks assistance in getting the appointment of Superintendent of Light Houses on the Hudson River for Joseph O. Hasbrouck.","Expresses his pleasure at Washington's appointment.","Introduces someone who wants a position in the Department of the Treasury.","Asks Washington to give Mr. Guthrie an enclosed letter.","Introduces Mr. Watson (?).","Introduces Taliaferro Hunter of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who is to be appointed chief clerk to the Light House Board.","Discusses papers regarding certain bounty land claims given Mr. Edwards by the recipient.","Inquires about appointments under the Treasury Department.","Introduces General Brisbane of South Carolina, who wishes to discuss some matters with Washington.","Encloses a letter Washington suggested he (O'Sullivan) write, and asks that Washington look at the application at once.","Introduces Mr. Amos Stevens, a skillful mechanic who has devised improvements in balances and scales for weighing.","Asks that his brother, a clerk in the Treasury Department, not lose his position; publishes a partisan newspaper, but during Taylor and Fillmore administrations, was able to prevent the removal of many Democrats.","Asks for Washington's assistance in keeping the \"cutter\" in the \"6th District\"; encourages Washington to make a personal inspection.","Reminds him of an invitation for the 4th of July.","Introduces N. L. Carr who has a clerkship \"in your dept.\"","Introduces Alexander Stuart Wallace \"a member of our State Legislature.\"","Discusses the situation of Parker \"of the Chillicothe District\" and his chances for a clerkship.","Introduces Mr. Joseph Jerwith of Alexandria, Virginia.","Encloses a bill of lading for \"sweet-meets\" from Havana; would like Washington to order their free delivery in New York.","Introduces J. C. McKubbin (?) of California.","Asks if position of Treasury Department Librarian, vacated due the death of Mr. Taliaferro, has been filled, the salary, and whether Washington could keep it open for a few days. Endorsed as answered 1853 August 25.","Discusses objects of current interest-- the funding of the Pacific Railroad, and Cuba.","Encloses a letter to be forwarded to Captain W. C. Pease, with suggestions on making collections in natural history; asks if Mr. Charles Cavileer, who has been making meteorological observations, is still collector of customs at Pembina, Minnesota.","Invites recipient to a family dinner to \"test some old wine.\"","Asks Washington to ask Secretary Guthrie to postpone the nomination of an inspector in the splace of G. J. L. Colby.","Praises Mr. Guthrie's Report; defended Guthrie during the recent denunciations; feels Guthrie's detractors were speculators, from New York and elsewhere, who want a more pliant Secretary.","Sends some additional figures for a form sent to Mr. Guthrie in an earlier mail; discusses the precedents for Washington's appointment.","Apologizes for letting out news of a wage increase for Customs House employees.","Asks that Lieutenant Richmond not have to serve on the Mobile, Alabama Station.","Discusses Mr. Yost's declining of an appointment; will suggest someone else for the position.","Needs the duplicate of the draft for $1,000.","Asks that a warrant to Mr. Aspinwall be given to Mr. Guthrie for his signature.","Hopes Mr. Parr will pass the examination for a third class clerkship.","Asks for a position in California for his wife's brother, John.","Reports that Mr. Samuel Whithorne, about whom the President Pierce spoke this morning, is unwell and not able to begin his duties.","Asks for employment for John McMahon.","Reports that, at the President's Pierce direction, wrote the Collector at Eastport, Maine that Mr. Andrews should keep his job.","Introduces General Lamprey of Hampton, New Hampshire.","Introduces (Thomas?) Blount, who has applied for a clerkship.","Asks about the use of nickel in coins, and for a reply to his questions on the Smithsonian Funds.","Regrets his absence when the bill on the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was rejected.","Introduces Charles B. Norton of New York, a publisher and bookseller who wants to discuss duties on books.","Asks Washington to call the Secretary of the Treasury's attention to a letter from Messrs. Powers and Weightman (?) on duty-free manufactured articles.","Asks for assistance in getting a better position for his brother-in-law, William Weaver.","Encloses a letter from his constituent, Major George; discusses the Collector, George (?) Thomas, and a position for Colonel Tench Tilgham of the Eastern Shore.","Introduces R. S. S. Andros, Deputy Collector at Boston.","Forwards a resolution (enclosed) of the Annual General Meeting of the Army and Navy Club, thanking Washington for a volume of statistical information.","Encloses communication from Dr. Birdsall, Superintendent of the Mint in California.","Plans to come to Washington to meet with him in 2 days.","Introduces Thomas H. Bond, who wants a leave of absence for his son, John G. Bond, of the Reserve Marines.","Understands Congress has approved paying expenses of the Springfield Commission, of which he was a member","Asks for assistance in keeping Edgar Irving as Inspector in the Customs House in New York.","Feels there is too much electioneering in California, and that it harms the Democratic Party.","Has received Washington's note; does not know if Janet (?) Richardson is in Washington.","Asks that necessary information be sent to Senator (R.M.T.) Hunterto secure an appropriation to repair a Customs House.","Regarding Mrs. Allison and a Paymaster ship (?); feels the Chief Justice recognizes a lasting obligation to Washington and Mr. Guthrie; settlement of the suit will cheer the Chief Justice's \"last days of his useful life.\"","Regarding tactics to get an appropriation to save a building.","Introduces Dennis Cronan (?).","Believes he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.","Discusses his margin of victory in the election.","Introduces George Th. McGunesh (?).","Asks him again for a statement of matters relating to the tariff.","Needs Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.","Thanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.","Discusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.","Introduces Mr. Cunard.","Could not keep their appointment; asks for the results of Washington's interview with the Secretary so he can tell the Chief Justice.","Sent the bond required to Vincent's case and asks for Washington's help.","Thanks Washington for his letter of sympathy on Peck's wife's death; suggests he write Anna, who is in New York.","Offers to sell his residence for the Court House that Congress has just authorized.","Recommends Addison for a clerk's position in Washington's office.","Introduces Lt. John G. Bond, who is on his way to join his ship in Norfolk, Virginia.","Forwarded the notice of appointment to Mr. Miles, but has not heard from him.","Introduces Casper Schedler, who has business with Mr. Guthrie on importing goods.","Introduces Mr. Stone (?), a temporary Inspector at the Port of Portland, who wants an increase in pay from $2.00 per day.","Discusses action in the House of Representatives regarding payment of the Texas Debt, and asks for information for an article he is writing on the subject.","Introduces Anthony Thornton, who is in Washington to arrange about bonded stores in New York.","Discusses appointment of the Superintendent of the Customs House.","Thanks him for the item for Mr. Matson(?); comments on the appointment of Buckingham Smith to Spain.","Asks Washington's cooperation in getting a leave of absence for Captain J. C. Kretchmon(?).","Encloses a letter as an example of how Washington and Mr. Guthrie need to have clerks be more respectful; discusses question of lamps around Mr. Quigley's office.","Supports Captain Hunter's(?) request for a transfer from New York to Lake Ontario.","Thanks Washington for the 3 volumes on Indians; discusses local politics.","Asks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.","Mr. Brown has been removed as Postmaster at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, and William I. Mays appointed.","Requests that the salary of a bookkeeper be increased.","Describes his recent campaign in Maine.","Needs the true story of the money advanced for Sam Medary's \"outfit\"; discusses the recent campaign.","Would like an appointment soon to discuss greater facilities for freight shipped to California.","Glowing report on the New Customs House; discusses the failure of Landers \u0026amp;amp; Brenham; asks for authority to purge prominent people \"of their iniquities\"; would like a position elsewhere.","Needs a complete set of the Laws of Congress for his work on public medals presented; lists some presentations he need material on.","Asks for publication information on \"Register of California Claims, 1846-47\" and where it can be obtained.","Messrs. Aspinwall are very angry with the President Pierce, and feel the only course left to get the withdrawal of Mexico's protest is by paying a large sum; both the writer and \"friend Tyler\" will lose their contingent fees.","Introduces Mr. Gould, who has letters from Mobile, Alabama, regarding the Marine Hospital.","Asks for help in getting duties waived on some gold or silver plate sent from England to Captain William Wallace of Baltimore.","Thanks Washington for the financial reports, and the statements concerning the guano trade.","Encloses important message for Mr. Cochrane, Surveyor of the Customs at New York.","Withdraws his recommendation that the office of Inspector of Customs in Annapolis be restored.","Introduces Jeremiah Milbank, merchant, who is in Washington regarding the debt of Texas.","Has not received an answer to his request that Hunter not be sent to New Orleans.","Encloses an invitation to his wedding.","Has just returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, convention; will send Riggs \u0026amp;amp; Co. a check tomorrow; the McRea papers were returned to Anderson.","Concerns the letter of Mr. W. McCabb.","Supports bid of Messrs. O. B. and O. S. Latham for the Customs House at Cleveland, Ohio, over that of Mr. Warren, who is described as an active \"Know Nothing\".","Reports the delivery of a box to Dr. Bodenheimer; describes his campaign; needs money from \"our claim\"; his service in the Colmesvil(?) claim is being used against him.","Has received a telegram from Detroit that three American Express Co. robbers were convicted.","Introduces Mr. William Alderson, who is visiting Washington in connection with the contract to build the new Customs House in Mobile.","Asks employment for the bearer.","Introduces Mr. Colbert(?).","Is sure the office at (?), Arkansas can provide copies of his accounts while Receiver of Public Moneys there.","Asks Washington to read two enclosures from the daily and the weekly Pennsylvanian, which have \"excited attention as far north as Boston,\" and then give them to Mr. Guthrie.","Asks for a copy of Governor Nearey's(?) recent book on consular regulations.","Asks for leave; hopes to see Washington in December.","Thanks Mr. Guthrie and Washington for their aid; hopes Post Master General will have no cause to regret delaying his decision.","Praises the Secretary's report, and asks for extra copies.","Writes for friends who want their lots in Ogdensburgh (sic), (New York), purchased for the new Customs House and Post Office.","Wants 2-3 copies of the Secretary's report.","Introduces Dr. Davis, Superintendent of the U.S. Marine Hospital at Boston.","Asks his assistance in getting her son, William, a position as Inspector; asks to be remembered to Mrs. Lee.","Has received Mr. Guthrie's report of the cost of the Brooklyn, New York Post Office building, but not the letter from the Post Master General to Mr. Rust.","Introduces Mr. John Cleminshire (?) of Albany, who seeks the contract to build Customs Houses at Plattsburgh and Ogdensburgh.","Introduces Mr. John W. Griffiths, who wants the appointment as architect and naval superintendent for the Treasury Department's new steamboat.","Asks for compassion for his clients, Messrs. Moores and Richards of Chicago.","Introduces G. W. Coffee, who has the support of the California delegation.","Disappointed in situation on Customs House lot in Ogdensburgh (sic), New York.","Regrets Washington's retirement as Assistant Secretary.","Regrets Washington's resignation and asks for information he requested earlier.","Needs the particulars of the case before bringing it to the attention of the Secretary; knows Washington rejoices at the Democrats' success in New York.","Sends discharge of William H. Eikern(?), and the necessary papers for a Land Warrant.","Returns letter of George H. Ambrose.","By applying at the office, they can receive payment on their claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","Needs certain papers before he sees Senator James Murray Mason; feels it advisable for the bill to be part of the General Post Office Bill.","Succeeded in getting an appropriation for Shadden's service as a \"Vaguero\" in the Fremont-Folsom expedition of 1846-1847, and will inform him when the money is available.","Introduces Mr. P. A. Athern, who Terry has advised to employ Washington in a case before the Commissioners of the Land Office.","Sends information on Henry Hodges, who served in 1814 and 1815 for the Bounty Land application of Elizabeth and Henry Hodges.","Hopes for a long leave to recover his health; finds a strong sentiment for General Joseph Lane in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; feels the influence of Stephen A. Douglas' friends will control the nomination.","Asks for 3 copies of the California Charts. Including one by \"A. F. B.\" 1859 August 10","Ambrose will receive the balance due him shortly.","Discusses sentiment in New Jersey for Stephen A. Douglas and James Guthrie, and tactics for the Democratic Convention; comments on the North-South political crisis.","Expresses sympathy on death of Mr. David A. Bokee, prefers Stephen A. Douglas for President over \"your candidate,\" but would be resigned if Mr. James Guthrie won.","Mr. Trevitt's claim for medical aid to American seamen while U.S. consul at Valparaiso, Chile has been disallowed.","Needs Washington's advice on whether to sell his claim.","Introduces Mr. Stephen P. Mirzan (?), who wants the position of Dragoman near the Sublime Port.","Has not received an acknowledgement of sending them a claim on Mr. Hurst (?).","Needs to know how the \"present disturbed conditions\" will affect the conducting of public business; received Washington's circular.","Discusses Mr. James Guthrie's chances with the Maryland delegation in light of his support of the iron and granite industries.","Discusses purchase of a building by the Post Office.","Discusses Victoria Angi's claim for land in the Lake Pepin Sioux Halfhreed tract.","Sends a letter from John Anderson.","Has had conversations with \"high officials\" on his usefulness in establishing a new government; discusses status of U.S. postal officials in the Confederacy; mentions Quintus (Washington?).","Inquiries about how to safely go to Washington, D.C. to settle with the Post Office Department; gives his views of the Civil War, and its possible outcomes.","Discusses sentiment toward the Civil War, and how to receive his back pay; needs help in getting a nephew home from St. James College in Maryland.","Form letter stating that his letter has been received, and his money referred for settlement.","Lists the stocks and bonds, mainly railroads and municipalities, in the package he is keeping for him; wants information on the iron-plated ship project for which bids were recently opened.","Discusses a building to be sold to the government.","Discusses papers on a certain building.","Invitation for dinner.","Owners of a certain building have a chance to rent the upper floors, so he needs to know if the government will buy it.","Has had no reply to his last two letters.","Inquires about Mr. Gerard's chances of being named consul; mentions his son, Charles.","Discusses some stock; inquires about the recipient's \"banking business.\"","Discusses the stock in the \"Central Park North and East River Rail Road Co.,\" which he purchased for Washington.","Thanks him for his picture.","Describes a bank charter that is for sale.","Discusses prospects of Hudson River Rail Road stock.","Fears previous letter of July 25 was lost, so summarizes its contents; enlistments are slow (in New York City), but better in other parts of the state.","Requests help for his son, Isaac B. Gaylord of Co. K, 10th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, who was taken at Chickamauga, and who is a prisoner at Richmond, Virginia; his son also needs boots and blankets; if he (Peter Grayson Washington) cannot help, perhaps C. S. Drew or George Snelling can.","Plans to visit tomorrow, although it may tax the \"Charlottesville transportation department.\"","Was architect of the Customs House at Charleston; requests assistance in getting a pardon for his service as a Colonel of Artillery in the Confederate Army. This letter was included with the letter listed below; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to Colonel Peter Grayson Washington, July 14, 1866.","Requesting Washington's assistance in getting a pardon. This letter was included within the above letter; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to James Guthrie, July 14, 1866.","Gives details of his application for pardon; mentions his wife and daughter.","Sends an assignment regarding money belonging to his orphaned nieces; asks for a list of the Texas bond or script owners.","Asks for copies of the Emigrant Bill.","Thanks him for the note of introduction for Corbit's mother-in-law, Mrs. Macleod, and her two nieces, who were afraid of being accused of smuggling after returning home from a Parisian education.","Hopes they can change their dinner engagement to Thursday, as he needs to see Mr. (Gouverneur) Kemble at Cold Spring on Wednesday.","Inquires about the steamboat Osmise [?] for Mr. Walsh.","Reminds him of Tyler's \"Revenue Agent Case\"; \"after a pretty hard life, it gives me a chance to stand straight up\"; reports that John Cadwallader is well.","Introduces Mr. Bowditch.","Discusses his family, especially Peter Grayson Washington and Quinton Washington; market has a good supply of fruits and vegetables; suggests newspapers for ads for the Medical College of Virginia.","Cannot lecture before the Athenaeum at the time suggested, because Bishop Johns will be away, so he must stay to attend the religious services at the College of William and Mary, and officiate at the church in town (Bruton Parish Church); would be able to lecture on Mental Philosophy in March.","Form letter informing Maupin of the awarding of an Exhibitor's Medal for his exhibit of Minerals at the 1851 Exhibition of the Works of all Nations in London; also signed by Peter Force.","Written in German.","Summary of Military Warrants issued to Lund Washington in 1838.","Discusses a resolution of the Faculty of the University in light of conversations between them during the disturbances in May; demands that he have the resolution rescinded.","Encloses descriptions of 17 men who deserted \"last night,\" and asks that the list be forwarded to Lt. (?) Maupin, the recruiting officer at Raleigh, North Carolina; also asks for cartridges because he feels it will help morale if the guard has loaded arms. This letter was included with the letter listed below; T. M. R. Talcott, Head Quarters, 1st Engineers Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Ordering Lt. (?) Maupin to take steps to notify the proper officers about the deserters. This letter was included within the above letter; Peyton Randolph, Captain Commanding, Head Quarters, Camp (sic) Fort Gilmer, Virginia, to Lieutenant Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, Commanding 1st Engineer Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Thanks his brother for the overcoat; regiment has been guarding Yankee prisoners at Belle Isle, and will be detailed to escort the prisoners to Georgia; is tired of being near Richmond; needs shoes; saw Captain E[?] Grayson, whose son Willie is going to school \"in town\"; asks for a bottle of [?] for Captain S. T. S.[?].","Notification that much of his cotton has been stolen \"since the occupation of this country by the Federal troops\"; asks him to send someone to see the situation.","Introduces Richard W. Walker, who is visiting Virginia to find schools for his son and daughter; asks for the same attention to Walker's son as was shown his son, Charles.","Mentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of \"the Siamese twins\"; discusses where in Europe to look for information on their family. Including Manuscript, undated, of notes on the Washington genealogy. 2 pages.","Describes a visit from Mr. John Barbee Minor, who wants detailed information on father's (Socrates Maupin) life; describes her cold; sends best wishes to other relatives.","The letters concern Lund Washington, his papers and his family Also includes 1 Autograph Letter Signed on the same subject from Worthington C. Ford, Brooklyn, New York, to Chapman Maupin, no place, 4 October 1891, enclosing a chart of the descendants of Lawrence Washington.","Deed to parcel of land, part of that taken up by their father, John Wahhis.","Appointment to survey lands in western Virginia, and agreement to give him a portion of those lands.","Agreement to sell land \"on the street leading by the Swan tavern (commonly called the main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia), purchased from Dr. Philip Turpin with receipt for £l8O of the £200 purchase price. Witnessed by William Price, William] West, and Charles Blagrove.","Deed to parcel of land on main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia, \"opposite the ... house of Daniel Call\"; sold for £200 (Virginia money); witnesses: John S. Ellis, Robert Priddy, Morris Cosby, and John Allan; land is further described in relationship to Smith's \"yellow house,\" the Swan tavern, \"Harris the coach-maker's shop,\" and Alexander McRae's \"carriage house.\"","This deed formerly belonged to Samuel Smith, late husband of Tabitha Smith Parish; lot further described in relationship to property of Alexander McRae, and Lewis M. Rivelain (sic) Rivalain.","A Court order dated April 13, 1812, from the General Court of Virginia to the Justices of the Peace in Kentucky, ordering examination of Rebecca Worsley and Tabitha Parish. Another is a certificate of examination, April 13, 1812.","The first suit was between Samuel W. Barrett and William Hylton, Senior, William Hylton, Junior, Mehitable Campbell, George Lawrence, Luke Tiernon; and the second was between Daniel L. Hylton, and William Foushee and Samuel W. Barrett, William Hylton senior and Miles King, to William Foushee, Richmond, Virginia. Deed to land and mill in Warwick County, Virginia, called \"Rich-Neck Estate\" for $15,000.00, with summary of payments and endorsements in Williamsburg and Warwick County courts.","Mortgage to part of Lot 7 in Petersburg, Virginia, with endorsements in courts in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.","Deed to land in Galveston County, Republic of Texas, with endorsements by Louisiana and Texas courts.","Notice that Luckett \"of the Freshman Class\" is dismissed honorably and without censure \"at his Father's Request.\"","Sends description of percussion caps for small arms and has sent him fuses and caps.","Reports that none of the documents on North American Ethnology, which he requested from the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, can be supplied by the Department of the Interior.","Sponsored by George Washington Bi-Centennial of Baltimore.","Clipped autographs include the following: J. R. Barret Noble S. Braden Benjamin S. Ewell James B. Fever(?) D. Funsten John Maclean T. F. Mayard William J. Robertston J. R. Rucker D. L. Swain Dawson S. 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Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of the family of Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor at the University of Virginia, including letters to him, and correspondence of his son, Chapman Maupin (1846-1900), during the Civil War and while studying in Europe. There are also letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forebearers, and deeds, some of which concern other ancestors. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington (d. 1872), brother-in-law of Socrates Maupin, primarily while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-1857. Most of the letters, many of which are from Congressmen or government officials, are of a routine nature and relate to political patronage, Democratic politics, and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D.C., and to his investments in New York City.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests return of papers sent in the case of Whitman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to send him a reply so he can answer a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose who has not yet received the draft, though Penrose sent the required deposition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about the claim of Mr. Pagnall of Norfolk, Virginia, for his examination o the Carter and Roddy claims.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses information on a patent issues to James Rumsey for a reaction wheel with a fixed flume, and one to James Macombe for a horizontal hollow water wheel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore information on the Rumsey patent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs very busy as president of the Convention; sends his best wishes to Mrs. Washington, and Miss Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a draft; politics are very quiet since everyone is concentrating on the cotton crop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill find a safe bearer for a letter to a young lady in Louisville; discusses his Whig opponent, William C. Marshall, and the approaching campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs busy campaigning.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived the land warrants for himself and Captain Coffee (?); Foote will be elected governor over Davis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Washington's help in preventing the removal of Charles Onion as Post Master at Medfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for word when the President Pierce's order about his business reaches the Treasury Department.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates Washington on his new office; introduces Walter H. Taylor of Norfolk, Superintendent of the New Customs House Building, who Taylor hopes will keep his position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates Washington on his new position; praises the new President Pierce and his foreign policy; feels sectional rivalries will dissipate; asks that W[illia]m B. Hall be retained as their Postmaster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends Edward White for an appraiser ship at San Francisco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates Washington on his new position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks assistance in getting the appointment of Superintendent of Light Houses on the Hudson River for Joseph O. Hasbrouck.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses his pleasure at Washington's appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces someone who wants a position in the Department of the Treasury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to give Mr. Guthrie an enclosed letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Watson (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Taliaferro Hunter of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who is to be appointed chief clerk to the Light House Board.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses papers regarding certain bounty land claims given Mr. Edwards by the recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about appointments under the Treasury Department.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces General Brisbane of South Carolina, who wishes to discuss some matters with Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter Washington suggested he (O'Sullivan) write, and asks that Washington look at the application at once.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Amos Stevens, a skillful mechanic who has devised improvements in balances and scales for weighing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that his brother, a clerk in the Treasury Department, not lose his position; publishes a partisan newspaper, but during Taylor and Fillmore administrations, was able to prevent the removal of many Democrats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for Washington's assistance in keeping the \"cutter\" in the \"6th District\"; encourages Washington to make a personal inspection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds him of an invitation for the 4th of July.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces N. L. Carr who has a clerkship \"in your dept.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Alexander Stuart Wallace \"a member of our State Legislature.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the situation of Parker \"of the Chillicothe District\" and his chances for a clerkship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Joseph Jerwith of Alexandria, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a bill of lading for \"sweet-meets\" from Havana; would like Washington to order their free delivery in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces J. C. McKubbin (?) of California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if position of Treasury Department Librarian, vacated due the death of Mr. Taliaferro, has been filled, the salary, and whether Washington could keep it open for a few days. Endorsed as answered 1853 August 25.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses objects of current interest-- the funding of the Pacific Railroad, and Cuba.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter to be forwarded to Captain W. C. Pease, with suggestions on making collections in natural history; asks if Mr. Charles Cavileer, who has been making meteorological observations, is still collector of customs at Pembina, Minnesota.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites recipient to a family dinner to \"test some old wine.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to ask Secretary Guthrie to postpone the nomination of an inspector in the splace of G. J. L. Colby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePraises Mr. Guthrie's Report; defended Guthrie during the recent denunciations; feels Guthrie's detractors were speculators, from New York and elsewhere, who want a more pliant Secretary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends some additional figures for a form sent to Mr. Guthrie in an earlier mail; discusses the precedents for Washington's appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for letting out news of a wage increase for Customs House employees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that Lieutenant Richmond not have to serve on the Mobile, Alabama Station.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Mr. Yost's declining of an appointment; will suggest someone else for the position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds the duplicate of the draft for $1,000.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that a warrant to Mr. Aspinwall be given to Mr. Guthrie for his signature.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Mr. Parr will pass the examination for a third class clerkship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a position in California for his wife's brother, John.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Samuel Whithorne, about whom the President Pierce spoke this morning, is unwell and not able to begin his duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for employment for John McMahon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that, at the President's Pierce direction, wrote the Collector at Eastport, Maine that Mr. Andrews should keep his job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces General Lamprey of Hampton, New Hampshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces (Thomas?) Blount, who has applied for a clerkship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks about the use of nickel in coins, and for a reply to his questions on the Smithsonian Funds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets his absence when the bill on the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was rejected.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Charles B. Norton of New York, a publisher and bookseller who wants to discuss duties on books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to call the Secretary of the Treasury's attention to a letter from Messrs. Powers and Weightman (?) on duty-free manufactured articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for assistance in getting a better position for his brother-in-law, William Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter from his constituent, Major George; discusses the Collector, George (?) Thomas, and a position for Colonel Tench Tilgham of the Eastern Shore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces R. S. S. Andros, Deputy Collector at Boston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwards a resolution (enclosed) of the Annual General Meeting of the Army and Navy Club, thanking Washington for a volume of statistical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses communication from Dr. Birdsall, Superintendent of the Mint in California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to come to Washington to meet with him in 2 days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Thomas H. Bond, who wants a leave of absence for his son, John G. Bond, of the Reserve Marines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnderstands Congress has approved paying expenses of the Springfield Commission, of which he was a member\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for assistance in keeping Edgar Irving as Inspector in the Customs House in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeels there is too much electioneering in California, and that it harms the Democratic Party.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Washington's note; does not know if Janet (?) Richardson is in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that necessary information be sent to Senator (R.M.T.) Hunterto secure an appropriation to repair a Customs House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Mrs. Allison and a Paymaster ship (?); feels the Chief Justice recognizes a lasting obligation to Washington and Mr. Guthrie; settlement of the suit will cheer the Chief Justice's \"last days of his useful life.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding tactics to get an appropriation to save a building.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Dennis Cronan (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his margin of victory in the election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces George Th. McGunesh (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him again for a statement of matters relating to the tariff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Cunard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCould not keep their appointment; asks for the results of Washington's interview with the Secretary so he can tell the Chief Justice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent the bond required to Vincent's case and asks for Washington's help.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Washington for his letter of sympathy on Peck's wife's death; suggests he write Anna, who is in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to sell his residence for the Court House that Congress has just authorized.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends Addison for a clerk's position in Washington's office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Lt. John G. Bond, who is on his way to join his ship in Norfolk, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarded the notice of appointment to Mr. Miles, but has not heard from him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Casper Schedler, who has business with Mr. Guthrie on importing goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Stone (?), a temporary Inspector at the Port of Portland, who wants an increase in pay from $2.00 per day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses action in the House of Representatives regarding payment of the Texas Debt, and asks for information for an article he is writing on the subject.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Anthony Thornton, who is in Washington to arrange about bonded stores in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses appointment of the Superintendent of the Customs House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for the item for Mr. Matson(?); comments on the appointment of Buckingham Smith to Spain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington's cooperation in getting a leave of absence for Captain J. C. Kretchmon(?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter as an example of how Washington and Mr. Guthrie need to have clerks be more respectful; discusses question of lamps around Mr. Quigley's office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupports Captain Hunter's(?) request for a transfer from New York to Lake Ontario.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Washington for the 3 volumes on Indians; discusses local politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Brown has been removed as Postmaster at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, and William I. 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Aspinwall are very angry with the President Pierce, and feel the only course left to get the withdrawal of Mexico's protest is by paying a large sum; both the writer and \"friend Tyler\" will lose their contingent fees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Gould, who has letters from Mobile, Alabama, regarding the Marine Hospital.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for help in getting duties waived on some gold or silver plate sent from England to Captain William Wallace of Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Washington for the financial reports, and the statements concerning the guano trade.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses important message for Mr. Cochrane, Surveyor of the Customs at New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWithdraws his recommendation that the office of Inspector of Customs in Annapolis be restored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Jeremiah Milbank, merchant, who is in Washington regarding the debt of Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not received an answer to his request that Hunter not be sent to New Orleans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses an invitation to his wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas just returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, convention; will send Riggs \u0026amp;amp;amp; Co. a check tomorrow; the McRea papers were returned to Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the letter of Mr. W. McCabb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupports bid of Messrs. O. B. and O. S. Latham for the Customs House at Cleveland, Ohio, over that of Mr. Warren, who is described as an active \"Know Nothing\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the delivery of a box to Dr. Bodenheimer; describes his campaign; needs money from \"our claim\"; his service in the Colmesvil(?) claim is being used against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received a telegram from Detroit that three American Express Co. robbers were convicted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. William Alderson, who is visiting Washington in connection with the contract to build the new Customs House in Mobile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks employment for the bearer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Colbert(?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sure the office at (?), Arkansas can provide copies of his accounts while Receiver of Public Moneys there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to read two enclosures from the daily and the weekly Pennsylvanian, which have \"excited attention as far north as Boston,\" and then give them to Mr. Guthrie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a copy of Governor Nearey's(?) recent book on consular regulations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for leave; hopes to see Washington in December.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Mr. Guthrie and Washington for their aid; hopes Post Master General will have no cause to regret delaying his decision.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePraises the Secretary's report, and asks for extra copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites for friends who want their lots in Ogdensburgh (sic), (New York), purchased for the new Customs House and Post Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants 2-3 copies of the Secretary's report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Dr. Davis, Superintendent of the U.S. Marine Hospital at Boston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his assistance in getting her son, William, a position as Inspector; asks to be remembered to Mrs. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Mr. Guthrie's report of the cost of the Brooklyn, New York Post Office building, but not the letter from the Post Master General to Mr. Rust.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. John Cleminshire (?) of Albany, who seeks the contract to build Customs Houses at Plattsburgh and Ogdensburgh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. John W. Griffiths, who wants the appointment as architect and naval superintendent for the Treasury Department's new steamboat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for compassion for his clients, Messrs. Moores and Richards of Chicago.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces G. W. Coffee, who has the support of the California delegation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisappointed in situation on Customs House lot in Ogdensburgh (sic), New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets Washington's retirement as Assistant Secretary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets Washington's resignation and asks for information he requested earlier.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds the particulars of the case before bringing it to the attention of the Secretary; knows Washington rejoices at the Democrats' success in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends discharge of William H. Eikern(?), and the necessary papers for a Land Warrant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturns letter of George H. Ambrose.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy applying at the office, they can receive payment on their claim against the Rogue River Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds certain papers before he sees Senator James Murray Mason; feels it advisable for the bill to be part of the General Post Office Bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSucceeded in getting an appropriation for Shadden's service as a \"Vaguero\" in the Fremont-Folsom expedition of 1846-1847, and will inform him when the money is available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. P. A. Athern, who Terry has advised to employ Washington in a case before the Commissioners of the Land Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends information on Henry Hodges, who served in 1814 and 1815 for the Bounty Land application of Elizabeth and Henry Hodges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes for a long leave to recover his health; finds a strong sentiment for General Joseph Lane in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; feels the influence of Stephen A. Douglas' friends will control the nomination.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for 3 copies of the California Charts. Including one by \"A. F. B.\" 1859 August 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmbrose will receive the balance due him shortly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses sentiment in New Jersey for Stephen A. Douglas and James Guthrie, and tactics for the Democratic Convention; comments on the North-South political crisis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses sympathy on death of Mr. David A. Bokee, prefers Stephen A. Douglas for President over \"your candidate,\" but would be resigned if Mr. James Guthrie won.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Trevitt's claim for medical aid to American seamen while U.S. consul at Valparaiso, Chile has been disallowed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Washington's advice on whether to sell his claim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Stephen P. Mirzan (?), who wants the position of Dragoman near the Sublime Port.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not received an acknowledgement of sending them a claim on Mr. Hurst (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to know how the \"present disturbed conditions\" will affect the conducting of public business; received Washington's circular.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Mr. James Guthrie's chances with the Maryland delegation in light of his support of the iron and granite industries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses purchase of a building by the Post Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Victoria Angi's claim for land in the Lake Pepin Sioux Halfhreed tract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a letter from John Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had conversations with \"high officials\" on his usefulness in establishing a new government; discusses status of U.S. postal officials in the Confederacy; mentions Quintus (Washington?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquiries about how to safely go to Washington, D.C. to settle with the Post Office Department; gives his views of the Civil War, and its possible outcomes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses sentiment toward the Civil War, and how to receive his back pay; needs help in getting a nephew home from St. James College in Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm letter stating that his letter has been received, and his money referred for settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the stocks and bonds, mainly railroads and municipalities, in the package he is keeping for him; wants information on the iron-plated ship project for which bids were recently opened.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a building to be sold to the government.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses papers on a certain building.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation for dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOwners of a certain building have a chance to rent the upper floors, so he needs to know if the government will buy it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had no reply to his last two letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about Mr. Gerard's chances of being named consul; mentions his son, Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses some stock; inquires about the recipient's \"banking business.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the stock in the \"Central Park North and East River Rail Road Co.,\" which he purchased for Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for his picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a bank charter that is for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses prospects of Hudson River Rail Road stock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFears previous letter of July 25 was lost, so summarizes its contents; enlistments are slow (in New York City), but better in other parts of the state.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests help for his son, Isaac B. Gaylord of Co. K, 10th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, who was taken at Chickamauga, and who is a prisoner at Richmond, Virginia; his son also needs boots and blankets; if he (Peter Grayson Washington) cannot help, perhaps C. S. Drew or George Snelling can.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to visit tomorrow, although it may tax the \"Charlottesville transportation department.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas architect of the Customs House at Charleston; requests assistance in getting a pardon for his service as a Colonel of Artillery in the Confederate Army. This letter was included with the letter listed below; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to Colonel Peter Grayson Washington, July 14, 1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting Washington's assistance in getting a pardon. This letter was included within the above letter; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to James Guthrie, July 14, 1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives details of his application for pardon; mentions his wife and daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends an assignment regarding money belonging to his orphaned nieces; asks for a list of the Texas bond or script owners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for copies of the Emigrant Bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for the note of introduction for Corbit's mother-in-law, Mrs. Macleod, and her two nieces, who were afraid of being accused of smuggling after returning home from a Parisian education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes they can change their dinner engagement to Thursday, as he needs to see Mr. (Gouverneur) Kemble at Cold Spring on Wednesday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about the steamboat Osmise [?] for Mr. Walsh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds him of Tyler's \"Revenue Agent Case\"; \"after a pretty hard life, it gives me a chance to stand straight up\"; reports that John Cadwallader is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Bowditch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his family, especially Peter Grayson Washington and Quinton Washington; market has a good supply of fruits and vegetables; suggests newspapers for ads for the Medical College of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot lecture before the Athenaeum at the time suggested, because Bishop Johns will be away, so he must stay to attend the religious services at the College of William and Mary, and officiate at the church in town (Bruton Parish Church); would be able to lecture on Mental Philosophy in March.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm letter informing Maupin of the awarding of an Exhibitor's Medal for his exhibit of Minerals at the 1851 Exhibition of the Works of all Nations in London; also signed by Peter Force.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten in German.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSummary of Military Warrants issued to Lund Washington in 1838.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a resolution of the Faculty of the University in light of conversations between them during the disturbances in May; demands that he have the resolution rescinded.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses descriptions of 17 men who deserted \"last night,\" and asks that the list be forwarded to Lt. (?) Maupin, the recruiting officer at Raleigh, North Carolina; also asks for cartridges because he feels it will help morale if the guard has loaded arms. This letter was included with the letter listed below; T. M. R. Talcott, Head Quarters, 1st Engineers Regiment, January 21, 1864.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering Lt. (?) Maupin to take steps to notify the proper officers about the deserters. This letter was included within the above letter; Peyton Randolph, Captain Commanding, Head Quarters, Camp (sic) Fort Gilmer, Virginia, to Lieutenant Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, Commanding 1st Engineer Regiment, January 21, 1864.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks his brother for the overcoat; regiment has been guarding Yankee prisoners at Belle Isle, and will be detailed to escort the prisoners to Georgia; is tired of being near Richmond; needs shoes; saw Captain E[?] Grayson, whose son Willie is going to school \"in town\"; asks for a bottle of [?] for Captain S. T. S.[?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotification that much of his cotton has been stolen \"since the occupation of this country by the Federal troops\"; asks him to send someone to see the situation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Richard W. Walker, who is visiting Virginia to find schools for his son and daughter; asks for the same attention to Walker's son as was shown his son, Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of \"the Siamese twins\"; discusses where in Europe to look for information on their family. Including Manuscript, undated, of notes on the Washington genealogy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a visit from Mr. John Barbee Minor, who wants detailed information on father's (Socrates Maupin) life; describes her cold; sends best wishes to other relatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe letters concern Lund Washington, his papers and his family Also includes 1 Autograph Letter Signed on the same subject from Worthington C. Ford, Brooklyn, New York, to Chapman Maupin, no place, 4 October 1891, enclosing a chart of the descendants of Lawrence Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed to parcel of land, part of that taken up by their father, John Wahhis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment to survey lands in western Virginia, and agreement to give him a portion of those lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to sell land \"on the street leading by the Swan tavern (commonly called the main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia), purchased from Dr. Philip Turpin with receipt for £l8O of the £200 purchase price. Witnessed by William Price, William] West, and Charles Blagrove.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed to parcel of land on main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia, \"opposite the ... house of Daniel Call\"; sold for £200 (Virginia money); witnesses: John S. Ellis, Robert Priddy, Morris Cosby, and John Allan; land is further described in relationship to Smith's \"yellow house,\" the Swan tavern, \"Harris the coach-maker's shop,\" and Alexander McRae's \"carriage house.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis deed formerly belonged to Samuel Smith, late husband of Tabitha Smith Parish; lot further described in relationship to property of Alexander McRae, and Lewis M. Rivelain (sic) Rivalain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Court order dated April 13, 1812, from the General Court of Virginia to the Justices of the Peace in Kentucky, ordering examination of Rebecca Worsley and Tabitha Parish. Another is a certificate of examination, April 13, 1812.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe first suit was between Samuel W. Barrett and William Hylton, Senior, William Hylton, Junior, Mehitable Campbell, George Lawrence, Luke Tiernon; and the second was between Daniel L. Hylton, and William Foushee and Samuel W. Barrett, William Hylton senior and Miles King, to William Foushee, Richmond, Virginia. Deed to land and mill in Warwick County, Virginia, called \"Rich-Neck Estate\" for $15,000.00, with summary of payments and endorsements in Williamsburg and Warwick County courts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMortgage to part of Lot 7 in Petersburg, Virginia, with endorsements in courts in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed to land in Galveston County, Republic of Texas, with endorsements by Louisiana and Texas courts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotice that Luckett \"of the Freshman Class\" is dismissed honorably and without censure \"at his Father's Request.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends description of percussion caps for small arms and has sent him fuses and caps.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that none of the documents on North American Ethnology, which he requested from the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, can be supplied by the Department of the Interior.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSponsored by George Washington Bi-Centennial of Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipped autographs include the following: J. 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The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington who served as Assistant Secretary of the U. S. Treasury from 1853- 1857. Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.","Papers of the family of Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor at the University of Virginia, including letters to him, and correspondence of his son, Chapman Maupin (1846-1900), during the Civil War and while studying in Europe. There are also letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forebearers, and deeds, some of which concern other ancestors. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington (d. 1872), brother-in-law of Socrates Maupin, primarily while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-1857. Most of the letters, many of which are from Congressmen or government officials, are of a routine nature and relate to political patronage, Democratic politics, and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D.C., and to his investments in New York City.","Sends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.","Invites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.","Orders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.","Ordering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.","Forwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.","Requests return of papers sent in the case of Whitman.","Asks Washington to send him a reply so he can answer a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose.","Has received a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose who has not yet received the draft, though Penrose sent the required deposition.","Inquires about the claim of Mr. Pagnall of Norfolk, Virginia, for his examination o the Carter and Roddy claims.","Discusses information on a patent issues to James Rumsey for a reaction wheel with a fixed flume, and one to James Macombe for a horizontal hollow water wheel.","More information on the Rumsey patent.","Is very busy as president of the Convention; sends his best wishes to Mrs. Washington, and Miss Virginia.","Sends a draft; politics are very quiet since everyone is concentrating on the cotton crop.","Will find a safe bearer for a letter to a young lady in Louisville; discusses his Whig opponent, William C. Marshall, and the approaching campaign.","Is busy campaigning.","Received the land warrants for himself and Captain Coffee (?); Foote will be elected governor over Davis.","Requests Washington's help in preventing the removal of Charles Onion as Post Master at Medfield.","Asks for word when the President Pierce's order about his business reaches the Treasury Department.","Congratulates Washington on his new office; introduces Walter H. Taylor of Norfolk, Superintendent of the New Customs House Building, who Taylor hopes will keep his position.","Congratulates Washington on his new position; praises the new President Pierce and his foreign policy; feels sectional rivalries will dissipate; asks that W[illia]m B. Hall be retained as their Postmaster.","Recommends Edward White for an appraiser ship at San Francisco.","Congratulates Washington on his new position.","Asks assistance in getting the appointment of Superintendent of Light Houses on the Hudson River for Joseph O. Hasbrouck.","Expresses his pleasure at Washington's appointment.","Introduces someone who wants a position in the Department of the Treasury.","Asks Washington to give Mr. Guthrie an enclosed letter.","Introduces Mr. Watson (?).","Introduces Taliaferro Hunter of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who is to be appointed chief clerk to the Light House Board.","Discusses papers regarding certain bounty land claims given Mr. Edwards by the recipient.","Inquires about appointments under the Treasury Department.","Introduces General Brisbane of South Carolina, who wishes to discuss some matters with Washington.","Encloses a letter Washington suggested he (O'Sullivan) write, and asks that Washington look at the application at once.","Introduces Mr. Amos Stevens, a skillful mechanic who has devised improvements in balances and scales for weighing.","Asks that his brother, a clerk in the Treasury Department, not lose his position; publishes a partisan newspaper, but during Taylor and Fillmore administrations, was able to prevent the removal of many Democrats.","Asks for Washington's assistance in keeping the \"cutter\" in the \"6th District\"; encourages Washington to make a personal inspection.","Reminds him of an invitation for the 4th of July.","Introduces N. L. Carr who has a clerkship \"in your dept.\"","Introduces Alexander Stuart Wallace \"a member of our State Legislature.\"","Discusses the situation of Parker \"of the Chillicothe District\" and his chances for a clerkship.","Introduces Mr. Joseph Jerwith of Alexandria, Virginia.","Encloses a bill of lading for \"sweet-meets\" from Havana; would like Washington to order their free delivery in New York.","Introduces J. C. McKubbin (?) of California.","Asks if position of Treasury Department Librarian, vacated due the death of Mr. Taliaferro, has been filled, the salary, and whether Washington could keep it open for a few days. Endorsed as answered 1853 August 25.","Discusses objects of current interest-- the funding of the Pacific Railroad, and Cuba.","Encloses a letter to be forwarded to Captain W. C. Pease, with suggestions on making collections in natural history; asks if Mr. Charles Cavileer, who has been making meteorological observations, is still collector of customs at Pembina, Minnesota.","Invites recipient to a family dinner to \"test some old wine.\"","Asks Washington to ask Secretary Guthrie to postpone the nomination of an inspector in the splace of G. J. L. Colby.","Praises Mr. Guthrie's Report; defended Guthrie during the recent denunciations; feels Guthrie's detractors were speculators, from New York and elsewhere, who want a more pliant Secretary.","Sends some additional figures for a form sent to Mr. Guthrie in an earlier mail; discusses the precedents for Washington's appointment.","Apologizes for letting out news of a wage increase for Customs House employees.","Asks that Lieutenant Richmond not have to serve on the Mobile, Alabama Station.","Discusses Mr. Yost's declining of an appointment; will suggest someone else for the position.","Needs the duplicate of the draft for $1,000.","Asks that a warrant to Mr. Aspinwall be given to Mr. Guthrie for his signature.","Hopes Mr. Parr will pass the examination for a third class clerkship.","Asks for a position in California for his wife's brother, John.","Reports that Mr. Samuel Whithorne, about whom the President Pierce spoke this morning, is unwell and not able to begin his duties.","Asks for employment for John McMahon.","Reports that, at the President's Pierce direction, wrote the Collector at Eastport, Maine that Mr. Andrews should keep his job.","Introduces General Lamprey of Hampton, New Hampshire.","Introduces (Thomas?) Blount, who has applied for a clerkship.","Asks about the use of nickel in coins, and for a reply to his questions on the Smithsonian Funds.","Regrets his absence when the bill on the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was rejected.","Introduces Charles B. Norton of New York, a publisher and bookseller who wants to discuss duties on books.","Asks Washington to call the Secretary of the Treasury's attention to a letter from Messrs. Powers and Weightman (?) on duty-free manufactured articles.","Asks for assistance in getting a better position for his brother-in-law, William Weaver.","Encloses a letter from his constituent, Major George; discusses the Collector, George (?) Thomas, and a position for Colonel Tench Tilgham of the Eastern Shore.","Introduces R. S. S. Andros, Deputy Collector at Boston.","Forwards a resolution (enclosed) of the Annual General Meeting of the Army and Navy Club, thanking Washington for a volume of statistical information.","Encloses communication from Dr. Birdsall, Superintendent of the Mint in California.","Plans to come to Washington to meet with him in 2 days.","Introduces Thomas H. Bond, who wants a leave of absence for his son, John G. Bond, of the Reserve Marines.","Understands Congress has approved paying expenses of the Springfield Commission, of which he was a member","Asks for assistance in keeping Edgar Irving as Inspector in the Customs House in New York.","Feels there is too much electioneering in California, and that it harms the Democratic Party.","Has received Washington's note; does not know if Janet (?) Richardson is in Washington.","Asks that necessary information be sent to Senator (R.M.T.) Hunterto secure an appropriation to repair a Customs House.","Regarding Mrs. Allison and a Paymaster ship (?); feels the Chief Justice recognizes a lasting obligation to Washington and Mr. Guthrie; settlement of the suit will cheer the Chief Justice's \"last days of his useful life.\"","Regarding tactics to get an appropriation to save a building.","Introduces Dennis Cronan (?).","Believes he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.","Discusses his margin of victory in the election.","Introduces George Th. McGunesh (?).","Asks him again for a statement of matters relating to the tariff.","Needs Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.","Thanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.","Discusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.","Introduces Mr. Cunard.","Could not keep their appointment; asks for the results of Washington's interview with the Secretary so he can tell the Chief Justice.","Sent the bond required to Vincent's case and asks for Washington's help.","Thanks Washington for his letter of sympathy on Peck's wife's death; suggests he write Anna, who is in New York.","Offers to sell his residence for the Court House that Congress has just authorized.","Recommends Addison for a clerk's position in Washington's office.","Introduces Lt. John G. Bond, who is on his way to join his ship in Norfolk, Virginia.","Forwarded the notice of appointment to Mr. Miles, but has not heard from him.","Introduces Casper Schedler, who has business with Mr. Guthrie on importing goods.","Introduces Mr. Stone (?), a temporary Inspector at the Port of Portland, who wants an increase in pay from $2.00 per day.","Discusses action in the House of Representatives regarding payment of the Texas Debt, and asks for information for an article he is writing on the subject.","Introduces Anthony Thornton, who is in Washington to arrange about bonded stores in New York.","Discusses appointment of the Superintendent of the Customs House.","Thanks him for the item for Mr. Matson(?); comments on the appointment of Buckingham Smith to Spain.","Asks Washington's cooperation in getting a leave of absence for Captain J. C. Kretchmon(?).","Encloses a letter as an example of how Washington and Mr. Guthrie need to have clerks be more respectful; discusses question of lamps around Mr. Quigley's office.","Supports Captain Hunter's(?) request for a transfer from New York to Lake Ontario.","Thanks Washington for the 3 volumes on Indians; discusses local politics.","Asks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.","Mr. Brown has been removed as Postmaster at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, and William I. Mays appointed.","Requests that the salary of a bookkeeper be increased.","Describes his recent campaign in Maine.","Needs the true story of the money advanced for Sam Medary's \"outfit\"; discusses the recent campaign.","Would like an appointment soon to discuss greater facilities for freight shipped to California.","Glowing report on the New Customs House; discusses the failure of Landers \u0026amp;amp; Brenham; asks for authority to purge prominent people \"of their iniquities\"; would like a position elsewhere.","Needs a complete set of the Laws of Congress for his work on public medals presented; lists some presentations he need material on.","Asks for publication information on \"Register of California Claims, 1846-47\" and where it can be obtained.","Messrs. Aspinwall are very angry with the President Pierce, and feel the only course left to get the withdrawal of Mexico's protest is by paying a large sum; both the writer and \"friend Tyler\" will lose their contingent fees.","Introduces Mr. Gould, who has letters from Mobile, Alabama, regarding the Marine Hospital.","Asks for help in getting duties waived on some gold or silver plate sent from England to Captain William Wallace of Baltimore.","Thanks Washington for the financial reports, and the statements concerning the guano trade.","Encloses important message for Mr. Cochrane, Surveyor of the Customs at New York.","Withdraws his recommendation that the office of Inspector of Customs in Annapolis be restored.","Introduces Jeremiah Milbank, merchant, who is in Washington regarding the debt of Texas.","Has not received an answer to his request that Hunter not be sent to New Orleans.","Encloses an invitation to his wedding.","Has just returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, convention; will send Riggs \u0026amp;amp; Co. a check tomorrow; the McRea papers were returned to Anderson.","Concerns the letter of Mr. W. McCabb.","Supports bid of Messrs. O. B. and O. S. Latham for the Customs House at Cleveland, Ohio, over that of Mr. Warren, who is described as an active \"Know Nothing\".","Reports the delivery of a box to Dr. Bodenheimer; describes his campaign; needs money from \"our claim\"; his service in the Colmesvil(?) claim is being used against him.","Has received a telegram from Detroit that three American Express Co. robbers were convicted.","Introduces Mr. William Alderson, who is visiting Washington in connection with the contract to build the new Customs House in Mobile.","Asks employment for the bearer.","Introduces Mr. Colbert(?).","Is sure the office at (?), Arkansas can provide copies of his accounts while Receiver of Public Moneys there.","Asks Washington to read two enclosures from the daily and the weekly Pennsylvanian, which have \"excited attention as far north as Boston,\" and then give them to Mr. Guthrie.","Asks for a copy of Governor Nearey's(?) recent book on consular regulations.","Asks for leave; hopes to see Washington in December.","Thanks Mr. Guthrie and Washington for their aid; hopes Post Master General will have no cause to regret delaying his decision.","Praises the Secretary's report, and asks for extra copies.","Writes for friends who want their lots in Ogdensburgh (sic), (New York), purchased for the new Customs House and Post Office.","Wants 2-3 copies of the Secretary's report.","Introduces Dr. Davis, Superintendent of the U.S. Marine Hospital at Boston.","Asks his assistance in getting her son, William, a position as Inspector; asks to be remembered to Mrs. Lee.","Has received Mr. Guthrie's report of the cost of the Brooklyn, New York Post Office building, but not the letter from the Post Master General to Mr. Rust.","Introduces Mr. John Cleminshire (?) of Albany, who seeks the contract to build Customs Houses at Plattsburgh and Ogdensburgh.","Introduces Mr. John W. Griffiths, who wants the appointment as architect and naval superintendent for the Treasury Department's new steamboat.","Asks for compassion for his clients, Messrs. Moores and Richards of Chicago.","Introduces G. W. Coffee, who has the support of the California delegation.","Disappointed in situation on Customs House lot in Ogdensburgh (sic), New York.","Regrets Washington's retirement as Assistant Secretary.","Regrets Washington's resignation and asks for information he requested earlier.","Needs the particulars of the case before bringing it to the attention of the Secretary; knows Washington rejoices at the Democrats' success in New York.","Sends discharge of William H. Eikern(?), and the necessary papers for a Land Warrant.","Returns letter of George H. Ambrose.","By applying at the office, they can receive payment on their claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","Needs certain papers before he sees Senator James Murray Mason; feels it advisable for the bill to be part of the General Post Office Bill.","Succeeded in getting an appropriation for Shadden's service as a \"Vaguero\" in the Fremont-Folsom expedition of 1846-1847, and will inform him when the money is available.","Introduces Mr. P. A. Athern, who Terry has advised to employ Washington in a case before the Commissioners of the Land Office.","Sends information on Henry Hodges, who served in 1814 and 1815 for the Bounty Land application of Elizabeth and Henry Hodges.","Hopes for a long leave to recover his health; finds a strong sentiment for General Joseph Lane in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; feels the influence of Stephen A. Douglas' friends will control the nomination.","Asks for 3 copies of the California Charts. Including one by \"A. F. B.\" 1859 August 10","Ambrose will receive the balance due him shortly.","Discusses sentiment in New Jersey for Stephen A. Douglas and James Guthrie, and tactics for the Democratic Convention; comments on the North-South political crisis.","Expresses sympathy on death of Mr. David A. Bokee, prefers Stephen A. Douglas for President over \"your candidate,\" but would be resigned if Mr. James Guthrie won.","Mr. Trevitt's claim for medical aid to American seamen while U.S. consul at Valparaiso, Chile has been disallowed.","Needs Washington's advice on whether to sell his claim.","Introduces Mr. Stephen P. Mirzan (?), who wants the position of Dragoman near the Sublime Port.","Has not received an acknowledgement of sending them a claim on Mr. Hurst (?).","Needs to know how the \"present disturbed conditions\" will affect the conducting of public business; received Washington's circular.","Discusses Mr. James Guthrie's chances with the Maryland delegation in light of his support of the iron and granite industries.","Discusses purchase of a building by the Post Office.","Discusses Victoria Angi's claim for land in the Lake Pepin Sioux Halfhreed tract.","Sends a letter from John Anderson.","Has had conversations with \"high officials\" on his usefulness in establishing a new government; discusses status of U.S. postal officials in the Confederacy; mentions Quintus (Washington?).","Inquiries about how to safely go to Washington, D.C. to settle with the Post Office Department; gives his views of the Civil War, and its possible outcomes.","Discusses sentiment toward the Civil War, and how to receive his back pay; needs help in getting a nephew home from St. James College in Maryland.","Form letter stating that his letter has been received, and his money referred for settlement.","Lists the stocks and bonds, mainly railroads and municipalities, in the package he is keeping for him; wants information on the iron-plated ship project for which bids were recently opened.","Discusses a building to be sold to the government.","Discusses papers on a certain building.","Invitation for dinner.","Owners of a certain building have a chance to rent the upper floors, so he needs to know if the government will buy it.","Has had no reply to his last two letters.","Inquires about Mr. Gerard's chances of being named consul; mentions his son, Charles.","Discusses some stock; inquires about the recipient's \"banking business.\"","Discusses the stock in the \"Central Park North and East River Rail Road Co.,\" which he purchased for Washington.","Thanks him for his picture.","Describes a bank charter that is for sale.","Discusses prospects of Hudson River Rail Road stock.","Fears previous letter of July 25 was lost, so summarizes its contents; enlistments are slow (in New York City), but better in other parts of the state.","Requests help for his son, Isaac B. Gaylord of Co. K, 10th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, who was taken at Chickamauga, and who is a prisoner at Richmond, Virginia; his son also needs boots and blankets; if he (Peter Grayson Washington) cannot help, perhaps C. S. Drew or George Snelling can.","Plans to visit tomorrow, although it may tax the \"Charlottesville transportation department.\"","Was architect of the Customs House at Charleston; requests assistance in getting a pardon for his service as a Colonel of Artillery in the Confederate Army. This letter was included with the letter listed below; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to Colonel Peter Grayson Washington, July 14, 1866.","Requesting Washington's assistance in getting a pardon. This letter was included within the above letter; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to James Guthrie, July 14, 1866.","Gives details of his application for pardon; mentions his wife and daughter.","Sends an assignment regarding money belonging to his orphaned nieces; asks for a list of the Texas bond or script owners.","Asks for copies of the Emigrant Bill.","Thanks him for the note of introduction for Corbit's mother-in-law, Mrs. Macleod, and her two nieces, who were afraid of being accused of smuggling after returning home from a Parisian education.","Hopes they can change their dinner engagement to Thursday, as he needs to see Mr. (Gouverneur) Kemble at Cold Spring on Wednesday.","Inquires about the steamboat Osmise [?] for Mr. Walsh.","Reminds him of Tyler's \"Revenue Agent Case\"; \"after a pretty hard life, it gives me a chance to stand straight up\"; reports that John Cadwallader is well.","Introduces Mr. Bowditch.","Discusses his family, especially Peter Grayson Washington and Quinton Washington; market has a good supply of fruits and vegetables; suggests newspapers for ads for the Medical College of Virginia.","Cannot lecture before the Athenaeum at the time suggested, because Bishop Johns will be away, so he must stay to attend the religious services at the College of William and Mary, and officiate at the church in town (Bruton Parish Church); would be able to lecture on Mental Philosophy in March.","Form letter informing Maupin of the awarding of an Exhibitor's Medal for his exhibit of Minerals at the 1851 Exhibition of the Works of all Nations in London; also signed by Peter Force.","Written in German.","Summary of Military Warrants issued to Lund Washington in 1838.","Discusses a resolution of the Faculty of the University in light of conversations between them during the disturbances in May; demands that he have the resolution rescinded.","Encloses descriptions of 17 men who deserted \"last night,\" and asks that the list be forwarded to Lt. (?) Maupin, the recruiting officer at Raleigh, North Carolina; also asks for cartridges because he feels it will help morale if the guard has loaded arms. This letter was included with the letter listed below; T. M. R. Talcott, Head Quarters, 1st Engineers Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Ordering Lt. (?) Maupin to take steps to notify the proper officers about the deserters. This letter was included within the above letter; Peyton Randolph, Captain Commanding, Head Quarters, Camp (sic) Fort Gilmer, Virginia, to Lieutenant Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, Commanding 1st Engineer Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Thanks his brother for the overcoat; regiment has been guarding Yankee prisoners at Belle Isle, and will be detailed to escort the prisoners to Georgia; is tired of being near Richmond; needs shoes; saw Captain E[?] Grayson, whose son Willie is going to school \"in town\"; asks for a bottle of [?] for Captain S. T. S.[?].","Notification that much of his cotton has been stolen \"since the occupation of this country by the Federal troops\"; asks him to send someone to see the situation.","Introduces Richard W. Walker, who is visiting Virginia to find schools for his son and daughter; asks for the same attention to Walker's son as was shown his son, Charles.","Mentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of \"the Siamese twins\"; discusses where in Europe to look for information on their family. Including Manuscript, undated, of notes on the Washington genealogy. 2 pages.","Describes a visit from Mr. John Barbee Minor, who wants detailed information on father's (Socrates Maupin) life; describes her cold; sends best wishes to other relatives.","The letters concern Lund Washington, his papers and his family Also includes 1 Autograph Letter Signed on the same subject from Worthington C. Ford, Brooklyn, New York, to Chapman Maupin, no place, 4 October 1891, enclosing a chart of the descendants of Lawrence Washington.","Deed to parcel of land, part of that taken up by their father, John Wahhis.","Appointment to survey lands in western Virginia, and agreement to give him a portion of those lands.","Agreement to sell land \"on the street leading by the Swan tavern (commonly called the main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia), purchased from Dr. Philip Turpin with receipt for £l8O of the £200 purchase price. Witnessed by William Price, William] West, and Charles Blagrove.","Deed to parcel of land on main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia, \"opposite the ... house of Daniel Call\"; sold for £200 (Virginia money); witnesses: John S. Ellis, Robert Priddy, Morris Cosby, and John Allan; land is further described in relationship to Smith's \"yellow house,\" the Swan tavern, \"Harris the coach-maker's shop,\" and Alexander McRae's \"carriage house.\"","This deed formerly belonged to Samuel Smith, late husband of Tabitha Smith Parish; lot further described in relationship to property of Alexander McRae, and Lewis M. Rivelain (sic) Rivalain.","A Court order dated April 13, 1812, from the General Court of Virginia to the Justices of the Peace in Kentucky, ordering examination of Rebecca Worsley and Tabitha Parish. Another is a certificate of examination, April 13, 1812.","The first suit was between Samuel W. Barrett and William Hylton, Senior, William Hylton, Junior, Mehitable Campbell, George Lawrence, Luke Tiernon; and the second was between Daniel L. Hylton, and William Foushee and Samuel W. Barrett, William Hylton senior and Miles King, to William Foushee, Richmond, Virginia. Deed to land and mill in Warwick County, Virginia, called \"Rich-Neck Estate\" for $15,000.00, with summary of payments and endorsements in Williamsburg and Warwick County courts.","Mortgage to part of Lot 7 in Petersburg, Virginia, with endorsements in courts in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.","Deed to land in Galveston County, Republic of Texas, with endorsements by Louisiana and Texas courts.","Notice that Luckett \"of the Freshman Class\" is dismissed honorably and without censure \"at his Father's Request.\"","Sends description of percussion caps for small arms and has sent him fuses and caps.","Reports that none of the documents on North American Ethnology, which he requested from the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, can be supplied by the Department of the Interior.","Sponsored by George Washington Bi-Centennial of Baltimore.","Clipped autographs include the following: J. R. Barret Noble S. Braden Benjamin S. Ewell James B. Fever(?) D. Funsten John Maclean T. F. Mayard William J. Robertston J. R. Rucker D. L. Swain Dawson S. Walker","Black and white photographic print."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":264,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T14:17:16.030Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8396","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8396.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Maupin-Washington Papers","title_ssm":["Maupin-Washington Papers"],"title_tesim":["Maupin-Washington Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1732-1932"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1732-1932"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 M44","/repositories/2/resources/8396"],"text":["Mss. 65 M44","/repositories/2/resources/8396","Maupin-Washington Papers","Legal documents","Medicine","Medicine--Practice--Virginia","Medicine--Study and teaching--Virginia","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","United States. Dept. of the Treasury","Correspondence","Photographs","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","This collection is organized into five series. Series 1 contains the personal and business correspondence of Peter Grayson Washington. It is divided into subseries by years. Series 2 contains correspondence of the Maupin family. Series 3 contains genealogical information. Series 4 contains deeds and other items relating to the exchange of land. Series 5 contains miscellaneous material.; Series 6 contains photographs. This collection is arranged chronologically by date within each series.","Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00054.frame","Papers, 1732-1932, of the Maupin and Washington families. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington who served as Assistant Secretary of the U. S. Treasury from 1853- 1857. Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.","Papers of the family of Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor at the University of Virginia, including letters to him, and correspondence of his son, Chapman Maupin (1846-1900), during the Civil War and while studying in Europe. There are also letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forebearers, and deeds, some of which concern other ancestors. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington (d. 1872), brother-in-law of Socrates Maupin, primarily while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-1857. Most of the letters, many of which are from Congressmen or government officials, are of a routine nature and relate to political patronage, Democratic politics, and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D.C., and to his investments in New York City.","Sends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.","Invites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.","Orders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.","Ordering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.","Forwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.","Requests return of papers sent in the case of Whitman.","Asks Washington to send him a reply so he can answer a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose.","Has received a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose who has not yet received the draft, though Penrose sent the required deposition.","Inquires about the claim of Mr. Pagnall of Norfolk, Virginia, for his examination o the Carter and Roddy claims.","Discusses information on a patent issues to James Rumsey for a reaction wheel with a fixed flume, and one to James Macombe for a horizontal hollow water wheel.","More information on the Rumsey patent.","Is very busy as president of the Convention; sends his best wishes to Mrs. Washington, and Miss Virginia.","Sends a draft; politics are very quiet since everyone is concentrating on the cotton crop.","Will find a safe bearer for a letter to a young lady in Louisville; discusses his Whig opponent, William C. Marshall, and the approaching campaign.","Is busy campaigning.","Received the land warrants for himself and Captain Coffee (?); Foote will be elected governor over Davis.","Requests Washington's help in preventing the removal of Charles Onion as Post Master at Medfield.","Asks for word when the President Pierce's order about his business reaches the Treasury Department.","Congratulates Washington on his new office; introduces Walter H. Taylor of Norfolk, Superintendent of the New Customs House Building, who Taylor hopes will keep his position.","Congratulates Washington on his new position; praises the new President Pierce and his foreign policy; feels sectional rivalries will dissipate; asks that W[illia]m B. Hall be retained as their Postmaster.","Recommends Edward White for an appraiser ship at San Francisco.","Congratulates Washington on his new position.","Asks assistance in getting the appointment of Superintendent of Light Houses on the Hudson River for Joseph O. Hasbrouck.","Expresses his pleasure at Washington's appointment.","Introduces someone who wants a position in the Department of the Treasury.","Asks Washington to give Mr. Guthrie an enclosed letter.","Introduces Mr. Watson (?).","Introduces Taliaferro Hunter of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who is to be appointed chief clerk to the Light House Board.","Discusses papers regarding certain bounty land claims given Mr. Edwards by the recipient.","Inquires about appointments under the Treasury Department.","Introduces General Brisbane of South Carolina, who wishes to discuss some matters with Washington.","Encloses a letter Washington suggested he (O'Sullivan) write, and asks that Washington look at the application at once.","Introduces Mr. Amos Stevens, a skillful mechanic who has devised improvements in balances and scales for weighing.","Asks that his brother, a clerk in the Treasury Department, not lose his position; publishes a partisan newspaper, but during Taylor and Fillmore administrations, was able to prevent the removal of many Democrats.","Asks for Washington's assistance in keeping the \"cutter\" in the \"6th District\"; encourages Washington to make a personal inspection.","Reminds him of an invitation for the 4th of July.","Introduces N. L. Carr who has a clerkship \"in your dept.\"","Introduces Alexander Stuart Wallace \"a member of our State Legislature.\"","Discusses the situation of Parker \"of the Chillicothe District\" and his chances for a clerkship.","Introduces Mr. Joseph Jerwith of Alexandria, Virginia.","Encloses a bill of lading for \"sweet-meets\" from Havana; would like Washington to order their free delivery in New York.","Introduces J. C. McKubbin (?) of California.","Asks if position of Treasury Department Librarian, vacated due the death of Mr. Taliaferro, has been filled, the salary, and whether Washington could keep it open for a few days. Endorsed as answered 1853 August 25.","Discusses objects of current interest-- the funding of the Pacific Railroad, and Cuba.","Encloses a letter to be forwarded to Captain W. C. Pease, with suggestions on making collections in natural history; asks if Mr. Charles Cavileer, who has been making meteorological observations, is still collector of customs at Pembina, Minnesota.","Invites recipient to a family dinner to \"test some old wine.\"","Asks Washington to ask Secretary Guthrie to postpone the nomination of an inspector in the splace of G. J. L. Colby.","Praises Mr. Guthrie's Report; defended Guthrie during the recent denunciations; feels Guthrie's detractors were speculators, from New York and elsewhere, who want a more pliant Secretary.","Sends some additional figures for a form sent to Mr. Guthrie in an earlier mail; discusses the precedents for Washington's appointment.","Apologizes for letting out news of a wage increase for Customs House employees.","Asks that Lieutenant Richmond not have to serve on the Mobile, Alabama Station.","Discusses Mr. Yost's declining of an appointment; will suggest someone else for the position.","Needs the duplicate of the draft for $1,000.","Asks that a warrant to Mr. Aspinwall be given to Mr. Guthrie for his signature.","Hopes Mr. Parr will pass the examination for a third class clerkship.","Asks for a position in California for his wife's brother, John.","Reports that Mr. Samuel Whithorne, about whom the President Pierce spoke this morning, is unwell and not able to begin his duties.","Asks for employment for John McMahon.","Reports that, at the President's Pierce direction, wrote the Collector at Eastport, Maine that Mr. Andrews should keep his job.","Introduces General Lamprey of Hampton, New Hampshire.","Introduces (Thomas?) Blount, who has applied for a clerkship.","Asks about the use of nickel in coins, and for a reply to his questions on the Smithsonian Funds.","Regrets his absence when the bill on the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was rejected.","Introduces Charles B. Norton of New York, a publisher and bookseller who wants to discuss duties on books.","Asks Washington to call the Secretary of the Treasury's attention to a letter from Messrs. Powers and Weightman (?) on duty-free manufactured articles.","Asks for assistance in getting a better position for his brother-in-law, William Weaver.","Encloses a letter from his constituent, Major George; discusses the Collector, George (?) Thomas, and a position for Colonel Tench Tilgham of the Eastern Shore.","Introduces R. S. S. Andros, Deputy Collector at Boston.","Forwards a resolution (enclosed) of the Annual General Meeting of the Army and Navy Club, thanking Washington for a volume of statistical information.","Encloses communication from Dr. Birdsall, Superintendent of the Mint in California.","Plans to come to Washington to meet with him in 2 days.","Introduces Thomas H. Bond, who wants a leave of absence for his son, John G. Bond, of the Reserve Marines.","Understands Congress has approved paying expenses of the Springfield Commission, of which he was a member","Asks for assistance in keeping Edgar Irving as Inspector in the Customs House in New York.","Feels there is too much electioneering in California, and that it harms the Democratic Party.","Has received Washington's note; does not know if Janet (?) Richardson is in Washington.","Asks that necessary information be sent to Senator (R.M.T.) Hunterto secure an appropriation to repair a Customs House.","Regarding Mrs. Allison and a Paymaster ship (?); feels the Chief Justice recognizes a lasting obligation to Washington and Mr. Guthrie; settlement of the suit will cheer the Chief Justice's \"last days of his useful life.\"","Regarding tactics to get an appropriation to save a building.","Introduces Dennis Cronan (?).","Believes he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.","Discusses his margin of victory in the election.","Introduces George Th. McGunesh (?).","Asks him again for a statement of matters relating to the tariff.","Needs Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.","Thanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.","Discusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.","Introduces Mr. Cunard.","Could not keep their appointment; asks for the results of Washington's interview with the Secretary so he can tell the Chief Justice.","Sent the bond required to Vincent's case and asks for Washington's help.","Thanks Washington for his letter of sympathy on Peck's wife's death; suggests he write Anna, who is in New York.","Offers to sell his residence for the Court House that Congress has just authorized.","Recommends Addison for a clerk's position in Washington's office.","Introduces Lt. John G. Bond, who is on his way to join his ship in Norfolk, Virginia.","Forwarded the notice of appointment to Mr. Miles, but has not heard from him.","Introduces Casper Schedler, who has business with Mr. Guthrie on importing goods.","Introduces Mr. Stone (?), a temporary Inspector at the Port of Portland, who wants an increase in pay from $2.00 per day.","Discusses action in the House of Representatives regarding payment of the Texas Debt, and asks for information for an article he is writing on the subject.","Introduces Anthony Thornton, who is in Washington to arrange about bonded stores in New York.","Discusses appointment of the Superintendent of the Customs House.","Thanks him for the item for Mr. Matson(?); comments on the appointment of Buckingham Smith to Spain.","Asks Washington's cooperation in getting a leave of absence for Captain J. C. Kretchmon(?).","Encloses a letter as an example of how Washington and Mr. Guthrie need to have clerks be more respectful; discusses question of lamps around Mr. Quigley's office.","Supports Captain Hunter's(?) request for a transfer from New York to Lake Ontario.","Thanks Washington for the 3 volumes on Indians; discusses local politics.","Asks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.","Mr. Brown has been removed as Postmaster at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, and William I. Mays appointed.","Requests that the salary of a bookkeeper be increased.","Describes his recent campaign in Maine.","Needs the true story of the money advanced for Sam Medary's \"outfit\"; discusses the recent campaign.","Would like an appointment soon to discuss greater facilities for freight shipped to California.","Glowing report on the New Customs House; discusses the failure of Landers \u0026amp;amp; Brenham; asks for authority to purge prominent people \"of their iniquities\"; would like a position elsewhere.","Needs a complete set of the Laws of Congress for his work on public medals presented; lists some presentations he need material on.","Asks for publication information on \"Register of California Claims, 1846-47\" and where it can be obtained.","Messrs. Aspinwall are very angry with the President Pierce, and feel the only course left to get the withdrawal of Mexico's protest is by paying a large sum; both the writer and \"friend Tyler\" will lose their contingent fees.","Introduces Mr. Gould, who has letters from Mobile, Alabama, regarding the Marine Hospital.","Asks for help in getting duties waived on some gold or silver plate sent from England to Captain William Wallace of Baltimore.","Thanks Washington for the financial reports, and the statements concerning the guano trade.","Encloses important message for Mr. Cochrane, Surveyor of the Customs at New York.","Withdraws his recommendation that the office of Inspector of Customs in Annapolis be restored.","Introduces Jeremiah Milbank, merchant, who is in Washington regarding the debt of Texas.","Has not received an answer to his request that Hunter not be sent to New Orleans.","Encloses an invitation to his wedding.","Has just returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, convention; will send Riggs \u0026amp;amp; Co. a check tomorrow; the McRea papers were returned to Anderson.","Concerns the letter of Mr. W. McCabb.","Supports bid of Messrs. O. B. and O. S. Latham for the Customs House at Cleveland, Ohio, over that of Mr. Warren, who is described as an active \"Know Nothing\".","Reports the delivery of a box to Dr. Bodenheimer; describes his campaign; needs money from \"our claim\"; his service in the Colmesvil(?) claim is being used against him.","Has received a telegram from Detroit that three American Express Co. robbers were convicted.","Introduces Mr. William Alderson, who is visiting Washington in connection with the contract to build the new Customs House in Mobile.","Asks employment for the bearer.","Introduces Mr. Colbert(?).","Is sure the office at (?), Arkansas can provide copies of his accounts while Receiver of Public Moneys there.","Asks Washington to read two enclosures from the daily and the weekly Pennsylvanian, which have \"excited attention as far north as Boston,\" and then give them to Mr. Guthrie.","Asks for a copy of Governor Nearey's(?) recent book on consular regulations.","Asks for leave; hopes to see Washington in December.","Thanks Mr. Guthrie and Washington for their aid; hopes Post Master General will have no cause to regret delaying his decision.","Praises the Secretary's report, and asks for extra copies.","Writes for friends who want their lots in Ogdensburgh (sic), (New York), purchased for the new Customs House and Post Office.","Wants 2-3 copies of the Secretary's report.","Introduces Dr. Davis, Superintendent of the U.S. Marine Hospital at Boston.","Asks his assistance in getting her son, William, a position as Inspector; asks to be remembered to Mrs. Lee.","Has received Mr. Guthrie's report of the cost of the Brooklyn, New York Post Office building, but not the letter from the Post Master General to Mr. Rust.","Introduces Mr. John Cleminshire (?) of Albany, who seeks the contract to build Customs Houses at Plattsburgh and Ogdensburgh.","Introduces Mr. John W. Griffiths, who wants the appointment as architect and naval superintendent for the Treasury Department's new steamboat.","Asks for compassion for his clients, Messrs. Moores and Richards of Chicago.","Introduces G. W. Coffee, who has the support of the California delegation.","Disappointed in situation on Customs House lot in Ogdensburgh (sic), New York.","Regrets Washington's retirement as Assistant Secretary.","Regrets Washington's resignation and asks for information he requested earlier.","Needs the particulars of the case before bringing it to the attention of the Secretary; knows Washington rejoices at the Democrats' success in New York.","Sends discharge of William H. Eikern(?), and the necessary papers for a Land Warrant.","Returns letter of George H. Ambrose.","By applying at the office, they can receive payment on their claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","Needs certain papers before he sees Senator James Murray Mason; feels it advisable for the bill to be part of the General Post Office Bill.","Succeeded in getting an appropriation for Shadden's service as a \"Vaguero\" in the Fremont-Folsom expedition of 1846-1847, and will inform him when the money is available.","Introduces Mr. P. A. Athern, who Terry has advised to employ Washington in a case before the Commissioners of the Land Office.","Sends information on Henry Hodges, who served in 1814 and 1815 for the Bounty Land application of Elizabeth and Henry Hodges.","Hopes for a long leave to recover his health; finds a strong sentiment for General Joseph Lane in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; feels the influence of Stephen A. Douglas' friends will control the nomination.","Asks for 3 copies of the California Charts. Including one by \"A. F. B.\" 1859 August 10","Ambrose will receive the balance due him shortly.","Discusses sentiment in New Jersey for Stephen A. Douglas and James Guthrie, and tactics for the Democratic Convention; comments on the North-South political crisis.","Expresses sympathy on death of Mr. David A. Bokee, prefers Stephen A. Douglas for President over \"your candidate,\" but would be resigned if Mr. James Guthrie won.","Mr. Trevitt's claim for medical aid to American seamen while U.S. consul at Valparaiso, Chile has been disallowed.","Needs Washington's advice on whether to sell his claim.","Introduces Mr. Stephen P. Mirzan (?), who wants the position of Dragoman near the Sublime Port.","Has not received an acknowledgement of sending them a claim on Mr. Hurst (?).","Needs to know how the \"present disturbed conditions\" will affect the conducting of public business; received Washington's circular.","Discusses Mr. James Guthrie's chances with the Maryland delegation in light of his support of the iron and granite industries.","Discusses purchase of a building by the Post Office.","Discusses Victoria Angi's claim for land in the Lake Pepin Sioux Halfhreed tract.","Sends a letter from John Anderson.","Has had conversations with \"high officials\" on his usefulness in establishing a new government; discusses status of U.S. postal officials in the Confederacy; mentions Quintus (Washington?).","Inquiries about how to safely go to Washington, D.C. to settle with the Post Office Department; gives his views of the Civil War, and its possible outcomes.","Discusses sentiment toward the Civil War, and how to receive his back pay; needs help in getting a nephew home from St. James College in Maryland.","Form letter stating that his letter has been received, and his money referred for settlement.","Lists the stocks and bonds, mainly railroads and municipalities, in the package he is keeping for him; wants information on the iron-plated ship project for which bids were recently opened.","Discusses a building to be sold to the government.","Discusses papers on a certain building.","Invitation for dinner.","Owners of a certain building have a chance to rent the upper floors, so he needs to know if the government will buy it.","Has had no reply to his last two letters.","Inquires about Mr. Gerard's chances of being named consul; mentions his son, Charles.","Discusses some stock; inquires about the recipient's \"banking business.\"","Discusses the stock in the \"Central Park North and East River Rail Road Co.,\" which he purchased for Washington.","Thanks him for his picture.","Describes a bank charter that is for sale.","Discusses prospects of Hudson River Rail Road stock.","Fears previous letter of July 25 was lost, so summarizes its contents; enlistments are slow (in New York City), but better in other parts of the state.","Requests help for his son, Isaac B. Gaylord of Co. K, 10th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, who was taken at Chickamauga, and who is a prisoner at Richmond, Virginia; his son also needs boots and blankets; if he (Peter Grayson Washington) cannot help, perhaps C. S. Drew or George Snelling can.","Plans to visit tomorrow, although it may tax the \"Charlottesville transportation department.\"","Was architect of the Customs House at Charleston; requests assistance in getting a pardon for his service as a Colonel of Artillery in the Confederate Army. This letter was included with the letter listed below; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to Colonel Peter Grayson Washington, July 14, 1866.","Requesting Washington's assistance in getting a pardon. This letter was included within the above letter; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to James Guthrie, July 14, 1866.","Gives details of his application for pardon; mentions his wife and daughter.","Sends an assignment regarding money belonging to his orphaned nieces; asks for a list of the Texas bond or script owners.","Asks for copies of the Emigrant Bill.","Thanks him for the note of introduction for Corbit's mother-in-law, Mrs. Macleod, and her two nieces, who were afraid of being accused of smuggling after returning home from a Parisian education.","Hopes they can change their dinner engagement to Thursday, as he needs to see Mr. (Gouverneur) Kemble at Cold Spring on Wednesday.","Inquires about the steamboat Osmise [?] for Mr. Walsh.","Reminds him of Tyler's \"Revenue Agent Case\"; \"after a pretty hard life, it gives me a chance to stand straight up\"; reports that John Cadwallader is well.","Introduces Mr. Bowditch.","Discusses his family, especially Peter Grayson Washington and Quinton Washington; market has a good supply of fruits and vegetables; suggests newspapers for ads for the Medical College of Virginia.","Cannot lecture before the Athenaeum at the time suggested, because Bishop Johns will be away, so he must stay to attend the religious services at the College of William and Mary, and officiate at the church in town (Bruton Parish Church); would be able to lecture on Mental Philosophy in March.","Form letter informing Maupin of the awarding of an Exhibitor's Medal for his exhibit of Minerals at the 1851 Exhibition of the Works of all Nations in London; also signed by Peter Force.","Written in German.","Summary of Military Warrants issued to Lund Washington in 1838.","Discusses a resolution of the Faculty of the University in light of conversations between them during the disturbances in May; demands that he have the resolution rescinded.","Encloses descriptions of 17 men who deserted \"last night,\" and asks that the list be forwarded to Lt. (?) Maupin, the recruiting officer at Raleigh, North Carolina; also asks for cartridges because he feels it will help morale if the guard has loaded arms. This letter was included with the letter listed below; T. M. R. Talcott, Head Quarters, 1st Engineers Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Ordering Lt. (?) Maupin to take steps to notify the proper officers about the deserters. This letter was included within the above letter; Peyton Randolph, Captain Commanding, Head Quarters, Camp (sic) Fort Gilmer, Virginia, to Lieutenant Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, Commanding 1st Engineer Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Thanks his brother for the overcoat; regiment has been guarding Yankee prisoners at Belle Isle, and will be detailed to escort the prisoners to Georgia; is tired of being near Richmond; needs shoes; saw Captain E[?] Grayson, whose son Willie is going to school \"in town\"; asks for a bottle of [?] for Captain S. T. S.[?].","Notification that much of his cotton has been stolen \"since the occupation of this country by the Federal troops\"; asks him to send someone to see the situation.","Introduces Richard W. Walker, who is visiting Virginia to find schools for his son and daughter; asks for the same attention to Walker's son as was shown his son, Charles.","Mentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of \"the Siamese twins\"; discusses where in Europe to look for information on their family. Including Manuscript, undated, of notes on the Washington genealogy. 2 pages.","Describes a visit from Mr. John Barbee Minor, who wants detailed information on father's (Socrates Maupin) life; describes her cold; sends best wishes to other relatives.","The letters concern Lund Washington, his papers and his family Also includes 1 Autograph Letter Signed on the same subject from Worthington C. Ford, Brooklyn, New York, to Chapman Maupin, no place, 4 October 1891, enclosing a chart of the descendants of Lawrence Washington.","Deed to parcel of land, part of that taken up by their father, John Wahhis.","Appointment to survey lands in western Virginia, and agreement to give him a portion of those lands.","Agreement to sell land \"on the street leading by the Swan tavern (commonly called the main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia), purchased from Dr. Philip Turpin with receipt for £l8O of the £200 purchase price. Witnessed by William Price, William] West, and Charles Blagrove.","Deed to parcel of land on main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia, \"opposite the ... house of Daniel Call\"; sold for £200 (Virginia money); witnesses: John S. Ellis, Robert Priddy, Morris Cosby, and John Allan; land is further described in relationship to Smith's \"yellow house,\" the Swan tavern, \"Harris the coach-maker's shop,\" and Alexander McRae's \"carriage house.\"","This deed formerly belonged to Samuel Smith, late husband of Tabitha Smith Parish; lot further described in relationship to property of Alexander McRae, and Lewis M. Rivelain (sic) Rivalain.","A Court order dated April 13, 1812, from the General Court of Virginia to the Justices of the Peace in Kentucky, ordering examination of Rebecca Worsley and Tabitha Parish. Another is a certificate of examination, April 13, 1812.","The first suit was between Samuel W. Barrett and William Hylton, Senior, William Hylton, Junior, Mehitable Campbell, George Lawrence, Luke Tiernon; and the second was between Daniel L. Hylton, and William Foushee and Samuel W. Barrett, William Hylton senior and Miles King, to William Foushee, Richmond, Virginia. Deed to land and mill in Warwick County, Virginia, called \"Rich-Neck Estate\" for $15,000.00, with summary of payments and endorsements in Williamsburg and Warwick County courts.","Mortgage to part of Lot 7 in Petersburg, Virginia, with endorsements in courts in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.","Deed to land in Galveston County, Republic of Texas, with endorsements by Louisiana and Texas courts.","Notice that Luckett \"of the Freshman Class\" is dismissed honorably and without censure \"at his Father's Request.\"","Sends description of percussion caps for small arms and has sent him fuses and caps.","Reports that none of the documents on North American Ethnology, which he requested from the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, can be supplied by the Department of the Interior.","Sponsored by George Washington Bi-Centennial of Baltimore.","Clipped autographs include the following: J. R. Barret Noble S. Braden Benjamin S. Ewell James B. Fever(?) D. Funsten John Maclean T. F. Mayard William J. Robertston J. R. Rucker D. L. Swain Dawson S. 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Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers of the family of Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor at the University of Virginia, including letters to him, and correspondence of his son, Chapman Maupin (1846-1900), during the Civil War and while studying in Europe. There are also letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forebearers, and deeds, some of which concern other ancestors. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington (d. 1872), brother-in-law of Socrates Maupin, primarily while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-1857. Most of the letters, many of which are from Congressmen or government officials, are of a routine nature and relate to political patronage, Democratic politics, and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D.C., and to his investments in New York City.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests return of papers sent in the case of Whitman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to send him a reply so he can answer a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose who has not yet received the draft, though Penrose sent the required deposition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about the claim of Mr. Pagnall of Norfolk, Virginia, for his examination o the Carter and Roddy claims.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses information on a patent issues to James Rumsey for a reaction wheel with a fixed flume, and one to James Macombe for a horizontal hollow water wheel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore information on the Rumsey patent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs very busy as president of the Convention; sends his best wishes to Mrs. Washington, and Miss Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a draft; politics are very quiet since everyone is concentrating on the cotton crop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill find a safe bearer for a letter to a young lady in Louisville; discusses his Whig opponent, William C. Marshall, and the approaching campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs busy campaigning.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceived the land warrants for himself and Captain Coffee (?); Foote will be elected governor over Davis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests Washington's help in preventing the removal of Charles Onion as Post Master at Medfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for word when the President Pierce's order about his business reaches the Treasury Department.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates Washington on his new office; introduces Walter H. Taylor of Norfolk, Superintendent of the New Customs House Building, who Taylor hopes will keep his position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates Washington on his new position; praises the new President Pierce and his foreign policy; feels sectional rivalries will dissipate; asks that W[illia]m B. Hall be retained as their Postmaster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends Edward White for an appraiser ship at San Francisco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulates Washington on his new position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks assistance in getting the appointment of Superintendent of Light Houses on the Hudson River for Joseph O. Hasbrouck.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses his pleasure at Washington's appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces someone who wants a position in the Department of the Treasury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to give Mr. Guthrie an enclosed letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Watson (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Taliaferro Hunter of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who is to be appointed chief clerk to the Light House Board.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses papers regarding certain bounty land claims given Mr. Edwards by the recipient.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about appointments under the Treasury Department.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces General Brisbane of South Carolina, who wishes to discuss some matters with Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter Washington suggested he (O'Sullivan) write, and asks that Washington look at the application at once.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Amos Stevens, a skillful mechanic who has devised improvements in balances and scales for weighing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that his brother, a clerk in the Treasury Department, not lose his position; publishes a partisan newspaper, but during Taylor and Fillmore administrations, was able to prevent the removal of many Democrats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for Washington's assistance in keeping the \"cutter\" in the \"6th District\"; encourages Washington to make a personal inspection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds him of an invitation for the 4th of July.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces N. L. Carr who has a clerkship \"in your dept.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Alexander Stuart Wallace \"a member of our State Legislature.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the situation of Parker \"of the Chillicothe District\" and his chances for a clerkship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Joseph Jerwith of Alexandria, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a bill of lading for \"sweet-meets\" from Havana; would like Washington to order their free delivery in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces J. C. McKubbin (?) of California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks if position of Treasury Department Librarian, vacated due the death of Mr. Taliaferro, has been filled, the salary, and whether Washington could keep it open for a few days. Endorsed as answered 1853 August 25.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses objects of current interest-- the funding of the Pacific Railroad, and Cuba.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter to be forwarded to Captain W. C. Pease, with suggestions on making collections in natural history; asks if Mr. Charles Cavileer, who has been making meteorological observations, is still collector of customs at Pembina, Minnesota.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites recipient to a family dinner to \"test some old wine.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to ask Secretary Guthrie to postpone the nomination of an inspector in the splace of G. J. L. Colby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePraises Mr. Guthrie's Report; defended Guthrie during the recent denunciations; feels Guthrie's detractors were speculators, from New York and elsewhere, who want a more pliant Secretary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends some additional figures for a form sent to Mr. Guthrie in an earlier mail; discusses the precedents for Washington's appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eApologizes for letting out news of a wage increase for Customs House employees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that Lieutenant Richmond not have to serve on the Mobile, Alabama Station.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Mr. Yost's declining of an appointment; will suggest someone else for the position.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds the duplicate of the draft for $1,000.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that a warrant to Mr. Aspinwall be given to Mr. Guthrie for his signature.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes Mr. Parr will pass the examination for a third class clerkship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a position in California for his wife's brother, John.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that Mr. Samuel Whithorne, about whom the President Pierce spoke this morning, is unwell and not able to begin his duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for employment for John McMahon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that, at the President's Pierce direction, wrote the Collector at Eastport, Maine that Mr. Andrews should keep his job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces General Lamprey of Hampton, New Hampshire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces (Thomas?) Blount, who has applied for a clerkship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks about the use of nickel in coins, and for a reply to his questions on the Smithsonian Funds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets his absence when the bill on the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was rejected.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Charles B. Norton of New York, a publisher and bookseller who wants to discuss duties on books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to call the Secretary of the Treasury's attention to a letter from Messrs. Powers and Weightman (?) on duty-free manufactured articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for assistance in getting a better position for his brother-in-law, William Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter from his constituent, Major George; discusses the Collector, George (?) Thomas, and a position for Colonel Tench Tilgham of the Eastern Shore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces R. S. S. Andros, Deputy Collector at Boston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwards a resolution (enclosed) of the Annual General Meeting of the Army and Navy Club, thanking Washington for a volume of statistical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses communication from Dr. Birdsall, Superintendent of the Mint in California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to come to Washington to meet with him in 2 days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Thomas H. Bond, who wants a leave of absence for his son, John G. Bond, of the Reserve Marines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnderstands Congress has approved paying expenses of the Springfield Commission, of which he was a member\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for assistance in keeping Edgar Irving as Inspector in the Customs House in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeels there is too much electioneering in California, and that it harms the Democratic Party.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Washington's note; does not know if Janet (?) Richardson is in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks that necessary information be sent to Senator (R.M.T.) Hunterto secure an appropriation to repair a Customs House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding Mrs. Allison and a Paymaster ship (?); feels the Chief Justice recognizes a lasting obligation to Washington and Mr. Guthrie; settlement of the suit will cheer the Chief Justice's \"last days of his useful life.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding tactics to get an appropriation to save a building.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Dennis Cronan (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelieves he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his margin of victory in the election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces George Th. McGunesh (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks him again for a statement of matters relating to the tariff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Cunard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCould not keep their appointment; asks for the results of Washington's interview with the Secretary so he can tell the Chief Justice.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent the bond required to Vincent's case and asks for Washington's help.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Washington for his letter of sympathy on Peck's wife's death; suggests he write Anna, who is in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to sell his residence for the Court House that Congress has just authorized.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecommends Addison for a clerk's position in Washington's office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Lt. John G. Bond, who is on his way to join his ship in Norfolk, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForwarded the notice of appointment to Mr. Miles, but has not heard from him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Casper Schedler, who has business with Mr. Guthrie on importing goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Stone (?), a temporary Inspector at the Port of Portland, who wants an increase in pay from $2.00 per day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses action in the House of Representatives regarding payment of the Texas Debt, and asks for information for an article he is writing on the subject.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Anthony Thornton, who is in Washington to arrange about bonded stores in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses appointment of the Superintendent of the Customs House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for the item for Mr. Matson(?); comments on the appointment of Buckingham Smith to Spain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington's cooperation in getting a leave of absence for Captain J. C. Kretchmon(?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses a letter as an example of how Washington and Mr. Guthrie need to have clerks be more respectful; discusses question of lamps around Mr. Quigley's office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupports Captain Hunter's(?) request for a transfer from New York to Lake Ontario.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Washington for the 3 volumes on Indians; discusses local politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Brown has been removed as Postmaster at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, and William I. Mays appointed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that the salary of a bookkeeper be increased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes his recent campaign in Maine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds the true story of the money advanced for Sam Medary's \"outfit\"; discusses the recent campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWould like an appointment soon to discuss greater facilities for freight shipped to California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlowing report on the New Customs House; discusses the failure of Landers \u0026amp;amp;amp; Brenham; asks for authority to purge prominent people \"of their iniquities\"; would like a position elsewhere.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds a complete set of the Laws of Congress for his work on public medals presented; lists some presentations he need material on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for publication information on \"Register of California Claims, 1846-47\" and where it can be obtained.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMessrs. Aspinwall are very angry with the President Pierce, and feel the only course left to get the withdrawal of Mexico's protest is by paying a large sum; both the writer and \"friend Tyler\" will lose their contingent fees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Gould, who has letters from Mobile, Alabama, regarding the Marine Hospital.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for help in getting duties waived on some gold or silver plate sent from England to Captain William Wallace of Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Washington for the financial reports, and the statements concerning the guano trade.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses important message for Mr. Cochrane, Surveyor of the Customs at New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWithdraws his recommendation that the office of Inspector of Customs in Annapolis be restored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Jeremiah Milbank, merchant, who is in Washington regarding the debt of Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not received an answer to his request that Hunter not be sent to New Orleans.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses an invitation to his wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas just returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, convention; will send Riggs \u0026amp;amp;amp; Co. a check tomorrow; the McRea papers were returned to Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns the letter of Mr. W. McCabb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupports bid of Messrs. O. B. and O. S. Latham for the Customs House at Cleveland, Ohio, over that of Mr. Warren, who is described as an active \"Know Nothing\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the delivery of a box to Dr. Bodenheimer; describes his campaign; needs money from \"our claim\"; his service in the Colmesvil(?) claim is being used against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received a telegram from Detroit that three American Express Co. robbers were convicted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. William Alderson, who is visiting Washington in connection with the contract to build the new Customs House in Mobile.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks employment for the bearer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Colbert(?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIs sure the office at (?), Arkansas can provide copies of his accounts while Receiver of Public Moneys there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks Washington to read two enclosures from the daily and the weekly Pennsylvanian, which have \"excited attention as far north as Boston,\" and then give them to Mr. Guthrie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for a copy of Governor Nearey's(?) recent book on consular regulations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for leave; hopes to see Washington in December.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks Mr. Guthrie and Washington for their aid; hopes Post Master General will have no cause to regret delaying his decision.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePraises the Secretary's report, and asks for extra copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWrites for friends who want their lots in Ogdensburgh (sic), (New York), purchased for the new Customs House and Post Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants 2-3 copies of the Secretary's report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Dr. Davis, Superintendent of the U.S. Marine Hospital at Boston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks his assistance in getting her son, William, a position as Inspector; asks to be remembered to Mrs. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas received Mr. Guthrie's report of the cost of the Brooklyn, New York Post Office building, but not the letter from the Post Master General to Mr. Rust.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. John Cleminshire (?) of Albany, who seeks the contract to build Customs Houses at Plattsburgh and Ogdensburgh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. John W. Griffiths, who wants the appointment as architect and naval superintendent for the Treasury Department's new steamboat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for compassion for his clients, Messrs. Moores and Richards of Chicago.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces G. W. Coffee, who has the support of the California delegation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDisappointed in situation on Customs House lot in Ogdensburgh (sic), New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets Washington's retirement as Assistant Secretary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegrets Washington's resignation and asks for information he requested earlier.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds the particulars of the case before bringing it to the attention of the Secretary; knows Washington rejoices at the Democrats' success in New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends discharge of William H. Eikern(?), and the necessary papers for a Land Warrant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturns letter of George H. Ambrose.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy applying at the office, they can receive payment on their claim against the Rogue River Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds certain papers before he sees Senator James Murray Mason; feels it advisable for the bill to be part of the General Post Office Bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSucceeded in getting an appropriation for Shadden's service as a \"Vaguero\" in the Fremont-Folsom expedition of 1846-1847, and will inform him when the money is available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. P. A. Athern, who Terry has advised to employ Washington in a case before the Commissioners of the Land Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends information on Henry Hodges, who served in 1814 and 1815 for the Bounty Land application of Elizabeth and Henry Hodges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes for a long leave to recover his health; finds a strong sentiment for General Joseph Lane in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; feels the influence of Stephen A. Douglas' friends will control the nomination.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for 3 copies of the California Charts. Including one by \"A. F. B.\" 1859 August 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmbrose will receive the balance due him shortly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses sentiment in New Jersey for Stephen A. Douglas and James Guthrie, and tactics for the Democratic Convention; comments on the North-South political crisis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExpresses sympathy on death of Mr. David A. Bokee, prefers Stephen A. Douglas for President over \"your candidate,\" but would be resigned if Mr. James Guthrie won.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Trevitt's claim for medical aid to American seamen while U.S. consul at Valparaiso, Chile has been disallowed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds Washington's advice on whether to sell his claim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Stephen P. Mirzan (?), who wants the position of Dragoman near the Sublime Port.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas not received an acknowledgement of sending them a claim on Mr. Hurst (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNeeds to know how the \"present disturbed conditions\" will affect the conducting of public business; received Washington's circular.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Mr. James Guthrie's chances with the Maryland delegation in light of his support of the iron and granite industries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses purchase of a building by the Post Office.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses Victoria Angi's claim for land in the Lake Pepin Sioux Halfhreed tract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends a letter from John Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had conversations with \"high officials\" on his usefulness in establishing a new government; discusses status of U.S. postal officials in the Confederacy; mentions Quintus (Washington?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquiries about how to safely go to Washington, D.C. to settle with the Post Office Department; gives his views of the Civil War, and its possible outcomes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses sentiment toward the Civil War, and how to receive his back pay; needs help in getting a nephew home from St. James College in Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm letter stating that his letter has been received, and his money referred for settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists the stocks and bonds, mainly railroads and municipalities, in the package he is keeping for him; wants information on the iron-plated ship project for which bids were recently opened.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a building to be sold to the government.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses papers on a certain building.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation for dinner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOwners of a certain building have a chance to rent the upper floors, so he needs to know if the government will buy it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had no reply to his last two letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about Mr. Gerard's chances of being named consul; mentions his son, Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses some stock; inquires about the recipient's \"banking business.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses the stock in the \"Central Park North and East River Rail Road Co.,\" which he purchased for Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for his picture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a bank charter that is for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses prospects of Hudson River Rail Road stock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFears previous letter of July 25 was lost, so summarizes its contents; enlistments are slow (in New York City), but better in other parts of the state.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests help for his son, Isaac B. Gaylord of Co. K, 10th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, who was taken at Chickamauga, and who is a prisoner at Richmond, Virginia; his son also needs boots and blankets; if he (Peter Grayson Washington) cannot help, perhaps C. S. Drew or George Snelling can.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlans to visit tomorrow, although it may tax the \"Charlottesville transportation department.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWas architect of the Customs House at Charleston; requests assistance in getting a pardon for his service as a Colonel of Artillery in the Confederate Army. This letter was included with the letter listed below; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to Colonel Peter Grayson Washington, July 14, 1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequesting Washington's assistance in getting a pardon. This letter was included within the above letter; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to James Guthrie, July 14, 1866.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGives details of his application for pardon; mentions his wife and daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends an assignment regarding money belonging to his orphaned nieces; asks for a list of the Texas bond or script owners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks for copies of the Emigrant Bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks him for the note of introduction for Corbit's mother-in-law, Mrs. Macleod, and her two nieces, who were afraid of being accused of smuggling after returning home from a Parisian education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHopes they can change their dinner engagement to Thursday, as he needs to see Mr. (Gouverneur) Kemble at Cold Spring on Wednesday.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInquires about the steamboat Osmise [?] for Mr. Walsh.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReminds him of Tyler's \"Revenue Agent Case\"; \"after a pretty hard life, it gives me a chance to stand straight up\"; reports that John Cadwallader is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Mr. Bowditch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses his family, especially Peter Grayson Washington and Quinton Washington; market has a good supply of fruits and vegetables; suggests newspapers for ads for the Medical College of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCannot lecture before the Athenaeum at the time suggested, because Bishop Johns will be away, so he must stay to attend the religious services at the College of William and Mary, and officiate at the church in town (Bruton Parish Church); would be able to lecture on Mental Philosophy in March.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm letter informing Maupin of the awarding of an Exhibitor's Medal for his exhibit of Minerals at the 1851 Exhibition of the Works of all Nations in London; also signed by Peter Force.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten in German.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSummary of Military Warrants issued to Lund Washington in 1838.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiscusses a resolution of the Faculty of the University in light of conversations between them during the disturbances in May; demands that he have the resolution rescinded.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEncloses descriptions of 17 men who deserted \"last night,\" and asks that the list be forwarded to Lt. (?) Maupin, the recruiting officer at Raleigh, North Carolina; also asks for cartridges because he feels it will help morale if the guard has loaded arms. This letter was included with the letter listed below; T. M. R. Talcott, Head Quarters, 1st Engineers Regiment, January 21, 1864.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrdering Lt. (?) Maupin to take steps to notify the proper officers about the deserters. This letter was included within the above letter; Peyton Randolph, Captain Commanding, Head Quarters, Camp (sic) Fort Gilmer, Virginia, to Lieutenant Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, Commanding 1st Engineer Regiment, January 21, 1864.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks his brother for the overcoat; regiment has been guarding Yankee prisoners at Belle Isle, and will be detailed to escort the prisoners to Georgia; is tired of being near Richmond; needs shoes; saw Captain E[?] Grayson, whose son Willie is going to school \"in town\"; asks for a bottle of [?] for Captain S. T. S.[?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotification that much of his cotton has been stolen \"since the occupation of this country by the Federal troops\"; asks him to send someone to see the situation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIntroduces Richard W. Walker, who is visiting Virginia to find schools for his son and daughter; asks for the same attention to Walker's son as was shown his son, Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of \"the Siamese twins\"; discusses where in Europe to look for information on their family. Including Manuscript, undated, of notes on the Washington genealogy. 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescribes a visit from Mr. John Barbee Minor, who wants detailed information on father's (Socrates Maupin) life; describes her cold; sends best wishes to other relatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe letters concern Lund Washington, his papers and his family Also includes 1 Autograph Letter Signed on the same subject from Worthington C. Ford, Brooklyn, New York, to Chapman Maupin, no place, 4 October 1891, enclosing a chart of the descendants of Lawrence Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed to parcel of land, part of that taken up by their father, John Wahhis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment to survey lands in western Virginia, and agreement to give him a portion of those lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to sell land \"on the street leading by the Swan tavern (commonly called the main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia), purchased from Dr. Philip Turpin with receipt for £l8O of the £200 purchase price. Witnessed by William Price, William] West, and Charles Blagrove.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed to parcel of land on main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia, \"opposite the ... house of Daniel Call\"; sold for £200 (Virginia money); witnesses: John S. Ellis, Robert Priddy, Morris Cosby, and John Allan; land is further described in relationship to Smith's \"yellow house,\" the Swan tavern, \"Harris the coach-maker's shop,\" and Alexander McRae's \"carriage house.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis deed formerly belonged to Samuel Smith, late husband of Tabitha Smith Parish; lot further described in relationship to property of Alexander McRae, and Lewis M. Rivelain (sic) Rivalain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Court order dated April 13, 1812, from the General Court of Virginia to the Justices of the Peace in Kentucky, ordering examination of Rebecca Worsley and Tabitha Parish. Another is a certificate of examination, April 13, 1812.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe first suit was between Samuel W. Barrett and William Hylton, Senior, William Hylton, Junior, Mehitable Campbell, George Lawrence, Luke Tiernon; and the second was between Daniel L. Hylton, and William Foushee and Samuel W. Barrett, William Hylton senior and Miles King, to William Foushee, Richmond, Virginia. Deed to land and mill in Warwick County, Virginia, called \"Rich-Neck Estate\" for $15,000.00, with summary of payments and endorsements in Williamsburg and Warwick County courts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMortgage to part of Lot 7 in Petersburg, Virginia, with endorsements in courts in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed to land in Galveston County, Republic of Texas, with endorsements by Louisiana and Texas courts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotice that Luckett \"of the Freshman Class\" is dismissed honorably and without censure \"at his Father's Request.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends description of percussion caps for small arms and has sent him fuses and caps.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports that none of the documents on North American Ethnology, which he requested from the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, can be supplied by the Department of the Interior.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSponsored by George Washington Bi-Centennial of Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClipped autographs include the following: J. 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The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington who served as Assistant Secretary of the U. S. Treasury from 1853- 1857. Most of the letters relate to political patronage, Democratic Party politics and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D. C. and to his investments in New York City. The collection also includes letters written to Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor of medicine at the University of Virginia, including letters to him and correspondence of his son Chapman Maupin (1846- 1900), during the American Civil War and while studying in Europe. Letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forbearers are included as well. There are also land records, autographs and a carte-de-visite of Edwin Booth.","Papers of the family of Socrates Maupin (1809-1871), professor at the University of Virginia, including letters to him, and correspondence of his son, Chapman Maupin (1846-1900), during the Civil War and while studying in Europe. There are also letters and ephemera relating to Chapman Maupin's interest in his Washington forebearers, and deeds, some of which concern other ancestors. The bulk of the papers, 1850-1870, are letters received by Peter Grayson Washington (d. 1872), brother-in-law of Socrates Maupin, primarily while serving as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-1857. Most of the letters, many of which are from Congressmen or government officials, are of a routine nature and relate to political patronage, Democratic politics, and the various responsibilities of the Treasury Department. Later letters relate to Washington's work as a claims agent in Washington, D.C., and to his investments in New York City.","Sends a letter from Silas S. Boggess on his pay for transporting the mail. In pencil, notations on sums due in 1834.","Invites recipient to join Mr. Vancey and a few friends from Washington for dinner.","Orders Clark to embark his detachment of recruits for Brazos, N. Iago, and from there, go to Matamoros and report to Colonel William Davenport. This letter was included with the letter listed below; William Davenport to Charles Clark, 1847 September 3.","Ordering Captain Clark and his detachment to headquarters beyond Monterey. This letter was included within the above letter; George M. Brooke to Captain Charles Clark, 1847 August 18.","Forwarded Mr. Pettrich's petition to the Committee on Buildings and Grounds; some person more familiar with the circumstances should see Mr. J. W. Houston.","Requests return of papers sent in the case of Whitman.","Asks Washington to send him a reply so he can answer a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose.","Has received a letter from Mr. Charles B. Penrose who has not yet received the draft, though Penrose sent the required deposition.","Inquires about the claim of Mr. Pagnall of Norfolk, Virginia, for his examination o the Carter and Roddy claims.","Discusses information on a patent issues to James Rumsey for a reaction wheel with a fixed flume, and one to James Macombe for a horizontal hollow water wheel.","More information on the Rumsey patent.","Is very busy as president of the Convention; sends his best wishes to Mrs. Washington, and Miss Virginia.","Sends a draft; politics are very quiet since everyone is concentrating on the cotton crop.","Will find a safe bearer for a letter to a young lady in Louisville; discusses his Whig opponent, William C. Marshall, and the approaching campaign.","Is busy campaigning.","Received the land warrants for himself and Captain Coffee (?); Foote will be elected governor over Davis.","Requests Washington's help in preventing the removal of Charles Onion as Post Master at Medfield.","Asks for word when the President Pierce's order about his business reaches the Treasury Department.","Congratulates Washington on his new office; introduces Walter H. Taylor of Norfolk, Superintendent of the New Customs House Building, who Taylor hopes will keep his position.","Congratulates Washington on his new position; praises the new President Pierce and his foreign policy; feels sectional rivalries will dissipate; asks that W[illia]m B. Hall be retained as their Postmaster.","Recommends Edward White for an appraiser ship at San Francisco.","Congratulates Washington on his new position.","Asks assistance in getting the appointment of Superintendent of Light Houses on the Hudson River for Joseph O. Hasbrouck.","Expresses his pleasure at Washington's appointment.","Introduces someone who wants a position in the Department of the Treasury.","Asks Washington to give Mr. Guthrie an enclosed letter.","Introduces Mr. Watson (?).","Introduces Taliaferro Hunter of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who is to be appointed chief clerk to the Light House Board.","Discusses papers regarding certain bounty land claims given Mr. Edwards by the recipient.","Inquires about appointments under the Treasury Department.","Introduces General Brisbane of South Carolina, who wishes to discuss some matters with Washington.","Encloses a letter Washington suggested he (O'Sullivan) write, and asks that Washington look at the application at once.","Introduces Mr. Amos Stevens, a skillful mechanic who has devised improvements in balances and scales for weighing.","Asks that his brother, a clerk in the Treasury Department, not lose his position; publishes a partisan newspaper, but during Taylor and Fillmore administrations, was able to prevent the removal of many Democrats.","Asks for Washington's assistance in keeping the \"cutter\" in the \"6th District\"; encourages Washington to make a personal inspection.","Reminds him of an invitation for the 4th of July.","Introduces N. L. Carr who has a clerkship \"in your dept.\"","Introduces Alexander Stuart Wallace \"a member of our State Legislature.\"","Discusses the situation of Parker \"of the Chillicothe District\" and his chances for a clerkship.","Introduces Mr. Joseph Jerwith of Alexandria, Virginia.","Encloses a bill of lading for \"sweet-meets\" from Havana; would like Washington to order their free delivery in New York.","Introduces J. C. McKubbin (?) of California.","Asks if position of Treasury Department Librarian, vacated due the death of Mr. Taliaferro, has been filled, the salary, and whether Washington could keep it open for a few days. Endorsed as answered 1853 August 25.","Discusses objects of current interest-- the funding of the Pacific Railroad, and Cuba.","Encloses a letter to be forwarded to Captain W. C. Pease, with suggestions on making collections in natural history; asks if Mr. Charles Cavileer, who has been making meteorological observations, is still collector of customs at Pembina, Minnesota.","Invites recipient to a family dinner to \"test some old wine.\"","Asks Washington to ask Secretary Guthrie to postpone the nomination of an inspector in the splace of G. J. L. Colby.","Praises Mr. Guthrie's Report; defended Guthrie during the recent denunciations; feels Guthrie's detractors were speculators, from New York and elsewhere, who want a more pliant Secretary.","Sends some additional figures for a form sent to Mr. Guthrie in an earlier mail; discusses the precedents for Washington's appointment.","Apologizes for letting out news of a wage increase for Customs House employees.","Asks that Lieutenant Richmond not have to serve on the Mobile, Alabama Station.","Discusses Mr. Yost's declining of an appointment; will suggest someone else for the position.","Needs the duplicate of the draft for $1,000.","Asks that a warrant to Mr. Aspinwall be given to Mr. Guthrie for his signature.","Hopes Mr. Parr will pass the examination for a third class clerkship.","Asks for a position in California for his wife's brother, John.","Reports that Mr. Samuel Whithorne, about whom the President Pierce spoke this morning, is unwell and not able to begin his duties.","Asks for employment for John McMahon.","Reports that, at the President's Pierce direction, wrote the Collector at Eastport, Maine that Mr. Andrews should keep his job.","Introduces General Lamprey of Hampton, New Hampshire.","Introduces (Thomas?) Blount, who has applied for a clerkship.","Asks about the use of nickel in coins, and for a reply to his questions on the Smithsonian Funds.","Regrets his absence when the bill on the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was rejected.","Introduces Charles B. Norton of New York, a publisher and bookseller who wants to discuss duties on books.","Asks Washington to call the Secretary of the Treasury's attention to a letter from Messrs. Powers and Weightman (?) on duty-free manufactured articles.","Asks for assistance in getting a better position for his brother-in-law, William Weaver.","Encloses a letter from his constituent, Major George; discusses the Collector, George (?) Thomas, and a position for Colonel Tench Tilgham of the Eastern Shore.","Introduces R. S. S. Andros, Deputy Collector at Boston.","Forwards a resolution (enclosed) of the Annual General Meeting of the Army and Navy Club, thanking Washington for a volume of statistical information.","Encloses communication from Dr. Birdsall, Superintendent of the Mint in California.","Plans to come to Washington to meet with him in 2 days.","Introduces Thomas H. Bond, who wants a leave of absence for his son, John G. Bond, of the Reserve Marines.","Understands Congress has approved paying expenses of the Springfield Commission, of which he was a member","Asks for assistance in keeping Edgar Irving as Inspector in the Customs House in New York.","Feels there is too much electioneering in California, and that it harms the Democratic Party.","Has received Washington's note; does not know if Janet (?) Richardson is in Washington.","Asks that necessary information be sent to Senator (R.M.T.) Hunterto secure an appropriation to repair a Customs House.","Regarding Mrs. Allison and a Paymaster ship (?); feels the Chief Justice recognizes a lasting obligation to Washington and Mr. Guthrie; settlement of the suit will cheer the Chief Justice's \"last days of his useful life.\"","Regarding tactics to get an appropriation to save a building.","Introduces Dennis Cronan (?).","Believes he won his close election; asks about a Customs House at Ellsworth, and the appointment of Joseph H. Jordun.","Discusses his margin of victory in the election.","Introduces George Th. McGunesh (?).","Asks him again for a statement of matters relating to the tariff.","Needs Colonel William H. Jones of the Auditor's Office with him for a few days.","Thanks him for support in his campaign, which he lost because of illness.","Discusses various appointments, and a problem about a stonecutter.","Introduces Mr. Cunard.","Could not keep their appointment; asks for the results of Washington's interview with the Secretary so he can tell the Chief Justice.","Sent the bond required to Vincent's case and asks for Washington's help.","Thanks Washington for his letter of sympathy on Peck's wife's death; suggests he write Anna, who is in New York.","Offers to sell his residence for the Court House that Congress has just authorized.","Recommends Addison for a clerk's position in Washington's office.","Introduces Lt. John G. Bond, who is on his way to join his ship in Norfolk, Virginia.","Forwarded the notice of appointment to Mr. Miles, but has not heard from him.","Introduces Casper Schedler, who has business with Mr. Guthrie on importing goods.","Introduces Mr. Stone (?), a temporary Inspector at the Port of Portland, who wants an increase in pay from $2.00 per day.","Discusses action in the House of Representatives regarding payment of the Texas Debt, and asks for information for an article he is writing on the subject.","Introduces Anthony Thornton, who is in Washington to arrange about bonded stores in New York.","Discusses appointment of the Superintendent of the Customs House.","Thanks him for the item for Mr. Matson(?); comments on the appointment of Buckingham Smith to Spain.","Asks Washington's cooperation in getting a leave of absence for Captain J. C. Kretchmon(?).","Encloses a letter as an example of how Washington and Mr. Guthrie need to have clerks be more respectful; discusses question of lamps around Mr. Quigley's office.","Supports Captain Hunter's(?) request for a transfer from New York to Lake Ontario.","Thanks Washington for the 3 volumes on Indians; discusses local politics.","Asks for assistance in a matter he has written about before.","Mr. Brown has been removed as Postmaster at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, and William I. Mays appointed.","Requests that the salary of a bookkeeper be increased.","Describes his recent campaign in Maine.","Needs the true story of the money advanced for Sam Medary's \"outfit\"; discusses the recent campaign.","Would like an appointment soon to discuss greater facilities for freight shipped to California.","Glowing report on the New Customs House; discusses the failure of Landers \u0026amp;amp; Brenham; asks for authority to purge prominent people \"of their iniquities\"; would like a position elsewhere.","Needs a complete set of the Laws of Congress for his work on public medals presented; lists some presentations he need material on.","Asks for publication information on \"Register of California Claims, 1846-47\" and where it can be obtained.","Messrs. Aspinwall are very angry with the President Pierce, and feel the only course left to get the withdrawal of Mexico's protest is by paying a large sum; both the writer and \"friend Tyler\" will lose their contingent fees.","Introduces Mr. Gould, who has letters from Mobile, Alabama, regarding the Marine Hospital.","Asks for help in getting duties waived on some gold or silver plate sent from England to Captain William Wallace of Baltimore.","Thanks Washington for the financial reports, and the statements concerning the guano trade.","Encloses important message for Mr. Cochrane, Surveyor of the Customs at New York.","Withdraws his recommendation that the office of Inspector of Customs in Annapolis be restored.","Introduces Jeremiah Milbank, merchant, who is in Washington regarding the debt of Texas.","Has not received an answer to his request that Hunter not be sent to New Orleans.","Encloses an invitation to his wedding.","Has just returned from Cincinnati, Ohio, convention; will send Riggs \u0026amp;amp; Co. a check tomorrow; the McRea papers were returned to Anderson.","Concerns the letter of Mr. W. McCabb.","Supports bid of Messrs. O. B. and O. S. Latham for the Customs House at Cleveland, Ohio, over that of Mr. Warren, who is described as an active \"Know Nothing\".","Reports the delivery of a box to Dr. Bodenheimer; describes his campaign; needs money from \"our claim\"; his service in the Colmesvil(?) claim is being used against him.","Has received a telegram from Detroit that three American Express Co. robbers were convicted.","Introduces Mr. William Alderson, who is visiting Washington in connection with the contract to build the new Customs House in Mobile.","Asks employment for the bearer.","Introduces Mr. Colbert(?).","Is sure the office at (?), Arkansas can provide copies of his accounts while Receiver of Public Moneys there.","Asks Washington to read two enclosures from the daily and the weekly Pennsylvanian, which have \"excited attention as far north as Boston,\" and then give them to Mr. Guthrie.","Asks for a copy of Governor Nearey's(?) recent book on consular regulations.","Asks for leave; hopes to see Washington in December.","Thanks Mr. Guthrie and Washington for their aid; hopes Post Master General will have no cause to regret delaying his decision.","Praises the Secretary's report, and asks for extra copies.","Writes for friends who want their lots in Ogdensburgh (sic), (New York), purchased for the new Customs House and Post Office.","Wants 2-3 copies of the Secretary's report.","Introduces Dr. Davis, Superintendent of the U.S. Marine Hospital at Boston.","Asks his assistance in getting her son, William, a position as Inspector; asks to be remembered to Mrs. Lee.","Has received Mr. Guthrie's report of the cost of the Brooklyn, New York Post Office building, but not the letter from the Post Master General to Mr. Rust.","Introduces Mr. John Cleminshire (?) of Albany, who seeks the contract to build Customs Houses at Plattsburgh and Ogdensburgh.","Introduces Mr. John W. Griffiths, who wants the appointment as architect and naval superintendent for the Treasury Department's new steamboat.","Asks for compassion for his clients, Messrs. Moores and Richards of Chicago.","Introduces G. W. Coffee, who has the support of the California delegation.","Disappointed in situation on Customs House lot in Ogdensburgh (sic), New York.","Regrets Washington's retirement as Assistant Secretary.","Regrets Washington's resignation and asks for information he requested earlier.","Needs the particulars of the case before bringing it to the attention of the Secretary; knows Washington rejoices at the Democrats' success in New York.","Sends discharge of William H. Eikern(?), and the necessary papers for a Land Warrant.","Returns letter of George H. Ambrose.","By applying at the office, they can receive payment on their claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","By applying at the office, he can receive payment on his claim against the Rogue River Indians.","Needs certain papers before he sees Senator James Murray Mason; feels it advisable for the bill to be part of the General Post Office Bill.","Succeeded in getting an appropriation for Shadden's service as a \"Vaguero\" in the Fremont-Folsom expedition of 1846-1847, and will inform him when the money is available.","Introduces Mr. P. A. Athern, who Terry has advised to employ Washington in a case before the Commissioners of the Land Office.","Sends information on Henry Hodges, who served in 1814 and 1815 for the Bounty Land application of Elizabeth and Henry Hodges.","Hopes for a long leave to recover his health; finds a strong sentiment for General Joseph Lane in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; feels the influence of Stephen A. Douglas' friends will control the nomination.","Asks for 3 copies of the California Charts. Including one by \"A. F. B.\" 1859 August 10","Ambrose will receive the balance due him shortly.","Discusses sentiment in New Jersey for Stephen A. Douglas and James Guthrie, and tactics for the Democratic Convention; comments on the North-South political crisis.","Expresses sympathy on death of Mr. David A. Bokee, prefers Stephen A. Douglas for President over \"your candidate,\" but would be resigned if Mr. James Guthrie won.","Mr. Trevitt's claim for medical aid to American seamen while U.S. consul at Valparaiso, Chile has been disallowed.","Needs Washington's advice on whether to sell his claim.","Introduces Mr. Stephen P. Mirzan (?), who wants the position of Dragoman near the Sublime Port.","Has not received an acknowledgement of sending them a claim on Mr. Hurst (?).","Needs to know how the \"present disturbed conditions\" will affect the conducting of public business; received Washington's circular.","Discusses Mr. James Guthrie's chances with the Maryland delegation in light of his support of the iron and granite industries.","Discusses purchase of a building by the Post Office.","Discusses Victoria Angi's claim for land in the Lake Pepin Sioux Halfhreed tract.","Sends a letter from John Anderson.","Has had conversations with \"high officials\" on his usefulness in establishing a new government; discusses status of U.S. postal officials in the Confederacy; mentions Quintus (Washington?).","Inquiries about how to safely go to Washington, D.C. to settle with the Post Office Department; gives his views of the Civil War, and its possible outcomes.","Discusses sentiment toward the Civil War, and how to receive his back pay; needs help in getting a nephew home from St. James College in Maryland.","Form letter stating that his letter has been received, and his money referred for settlement.","Lists the stocks and bonds, mainly railroads and municipalities, in the package he is keeping for him; wants information on the iron-plated ship project for which bids were recently opened.","Discusses a building to be sold to the government.","Discusses papers on a certain building.","Invitation for dinner.","Owners of a certain building have a chance to rent the upper floors, so he needs to know if the government will buy it.","Has had no reply to his last two letters.","Inquires about Mr. Gerard's chances of being named consul; mentions his son, Charles.","Discusses some stock; inquires about the recipient's \"banking business.\"","Discusses the stock in the \"Central Park North and East River Rail Road Co.,\" which he purchased for Washington.","Thanks him for his picture.","Describes a bank charter that is for sale.","Discusses prospects of Hudson River Rail Road stock.","Fears previous letter of July 25 was lost, so summarizes its contents; enlistments are slow (in New York City), but better in other parts of the state.","Requests help for his son, Isaac B. Gaylord of Co. K, 10th Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers, who was taken at Chickamauga, and who is a prisoner at Richmond, Virginia; his son also needs boots and blankets; if he (Peter Grayson Washington) cannot help, perhaps C. S. Drew or George Snelling can.","Plans to visit tomorrow, although it may tax the \"Charlottesville transportation department.\"","Was architect of the Customs House at Charleston; requests assistance in getting a pardon for his service as a Colonel of Artillery in the Confederate Army. This letter was included with the letter listed below; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to Colonel Peter Grayson Washington, July 14, 1866.","Requesting Washington's assistance in getting a pardon. This letter was included within the above letter; Edward B. White, Charleston, South Carolina, to James Guthrie, July 14, 1866.","Gives details of his application for pardon; mentions his wife and daughter.","Sends an assignment regarding money belonging to his orphaned nieces; asks for a list of the Texas bond or script owners.","Asks for copies of the Emigrant Bill.","Thanks him for the note of introduction for Corbit's mother-in-law, Mrs. Macleod, and her two nieces, who were afraid of being accused of smuggling after returning home from a Parisian education.","Hopes they can change their dinner engagement to Thursday, as he needs to see Mr. (Gouverneur) Kemble at Cold Spring on Wednesday.","Inquires about the steamboat Osmise [?] for Mr. Walsh.","Reminds him of Tyler's \"Revenue Agent Case\"; \"after a pretty hard life, it gives me a chance to stand straight up\"; reports that John Cadwallader is well.","Introduces Mr. Bowditch.","Discusses his family, especially Peter Grayson Washington and Quinton Washington; market has a good supply of fruits and vegetables; suggests newspapers for ads for the Medical College of Virginia.","Cannot lecture before the Athenaeum at the time suggested, because Bishop Johns will be away, so he must stay to attend the religious services at the College of William and Mary, and officiate at the church in town (Bruton Parish Church); would be able to lecture on Mental Philosophy in March.","Form letter informing Maupin of the awarding of an Exhibitor's Medal for his exhibit of Minerals at the 1851 Exhibition of the Works of all Nations in London; also signed by Peter Force.","Written in German.","Summary of Military Warrants issued to Lund Washington in 1838.","Discusses a resolution of the Faculty of the University in light of conversations between them during the disturbances in May; demands that he have the resolution rescinded.","Encloses descriptions of 17 men who deserted \"last night,\" and asks that the list be forwarded to Lt. (?) Maupin, the recruiting officer at Raleigh, North Carolina; also asks for cartridges because he feels it will help morale if the guard has loaded arms. This letter was included with the letter listed below; T. M. R. Talcott, Head Quarters, 1st Engineers Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Ordering Lt. (?) Maupin to take steps to notify the proper officers about the deserters. This letter was included within the above letter; Peyton Randolph, Captain Commanding, Head Quarters, Camp (sic) Fort Gilmer, Virginia, to Lieutenant Colonel T. M. R. Talcott, Commanding 1st Engineer Regiment, January 21, 1864.","Thanks his brother for the overcoat; regiment has been guarding Yankee prisoners at Belle Isle, and will be detailed to escort the prisoners to Georgia; is tired of being near Richmond; needs shoes; saw Captain E[?] Grayson, whose son Willie is going to school \"in town\"; asks for a bottle of [?] for Captain S. T. S.[?].","Notification that much of his cotton has been stolen \"since the occupation of this country by the Federal troops\"; asks him to send someone to see the situation.","Introduces Richard W. Walker, who is visiting Virginia to find schools for his son and daughter; asks for the same attention to Walker's son as was shown his son, Charles.","Mentions his courses in classical studies; discusses Mr. Schele's[?] proposal that C. M. teach languages; refers to many (European?) and American professors; describes the organization of Prussian universities; mentions other University of Virginia students studying in Berlin, including Garnett, Hill, and Gallaher; American dislike of George Bancroft in Berlin; reaction to a divorce case in England involving the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII); arrival of \"the Siamese twins\"; discusses where in Europe to look for information on their family. Including Manuscript, undated, of notes on the Washington genealogy. 2 pages.","Describes a visit from Mr. John Barbee Minor, who wants detailed information on father's (Socrates Maupin) life; describes her cold; sends best wishes to other relatives.","The letters concern Lund Washington, his papers and his family Also includes 1 Autograph Letter Signed on the same subject from Worthington C. Ford, Brooklyn, New York, to Chapman Maupin, no place, 4 October 1891, enclosing a chart of the descendants of Lawrence Washington.","Deed to parcel of land, part of that taken up by their father, John Wahhis.","Appointment to survey lands in western Virginia, and agreement to give him a portion of those lands.","Agreement to sell land \"on the street leading by the Swan tavern (commonly called the main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia), purchased from Dr. Philip Turpin with receipt for £l8O of the £200 purchase price. Witnessed by William Price, William] West, and Charles Blagrove.","Deed to parcel of land on main street on Shockoe Hill, Richmond, Virginia, \"opposite the ... house of Daniel Call\"; sold for £200 (Virginia money); witnesses: John S. Ellis, Robert Priddy, Morris Cosby, and John Allan; land is further described in relationship to Smith's \"yellow house,\" the Swan tavern, \"Harris the coach-maker's shop,\" and Alexander McRae's \"carriage house.\"","This deed formerly belonged to Samuel Smith, late husband of Tabitha Smith Parish; lot further described in relationship to property of Alexander McRae, and Lewis M. Rivelain (sic) Rivalain.","A Court order dated April 13, 1812, from the General Court of Virginia to the Justices of the Peace in Kentucky, ordering examination of Rebecca Worsley and Tabitha Parish. Another is a certificate of examination, April 13, 1812.","The first suit was between Samuel W. Barrett and William Hylton, Senior, William Hylton, Junior, Mehitable Campbell, George Lawrence, Luke Tiernon; and the second was between Daniel L. Hylton, and William Foushee and Samuel W. Barrett, William Hylton senior and Miles King, to William Foushee, Richmond, Virginia. Deed to land and mill in Warwick County, Virginia, called \"Rich-Neck Estate\" for $15,000.00, with summary of payments and endorsements in Williamsburg and Warwick County courts.","Mortgage to part of Lot 7 in Petersburg, Virginia, with endorsements in courts in Richmond and Petersburg, Virginia.","Deed to land in Galveston County, Republic of Texas, with endorsements by Louisiana and Texas courts.","Notice that Luckett \"of the Freshman Class\" is dismissed honorably and without censure \"at his Father's Request.\"","Sends description of percussion caps for small arms and has sent him fuses and caps.","Reports that none of the documents on North American Ethnology, which he requested from the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives, can be supplied by the Department of the Interior.","Sponsored by George Washington Bi-Centennial of Baltimore.","Clipped autographs include the following: J. R. Barret Noble S. Braden Benjamin S. Ewell James B. Fever(?) D. Funsten John Maclean T. F. Mayard William J. Robertston J. R. Rucker D. L. Swain Dawson S. 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Godwin, Jr. Papers","Virginia--Governors","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","Legal documents","Segregation in education--Virginia","United States--Politics and Government","United States--Lawyers","Correspondence","Scrapbooks","Speeches","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.","Organization: The collection is organized twelve series. Series 1 is correspondence of Mills E. Godwin, Jr.; Series 2 is correspondence of Katherine B. Godwin; Series 3 is correspondence of Becky Godwin; Series 4 is schedules; Series 5 is speeches; Series 6 is citations and plaques; Series 7 is audiovisual; Series 8 is scrapbooks; and Series 9 is Political Memorabilia and Selected Material. The last four series, 10-13, are additions to the collection and are group into series by their accession number. Series 10 is accession 1985.15; Series 11 is accession 1989.29; Series 12 is accession 1994.66 and Series 13 is Accession 1994.25. Arrangement: Series 1-10 are generally arranged chronologically. The Additions to the collection located in Series 11, 12 and 13, are also each arranged by date.","Folders 71-97","Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., was born November 19, 1914, at Chuckatuck in Nansemond County, now the City of Suffolk, Virginia. He completed public school and attended the college of William and Mary. He obtained his degree in law from the University of Virginia in 1938."," He first entered politics in 1948 when he began service in the House of Delegates. From 1952 to 1962 he served in the State Senate of Virginia. He was lieutenant-governor of Virginia from 1962 to 1966. His first election as governor in November 1965, came after he had received the Democratic nomination without opposition. He was elected governor a second time in November 1973 as Republican. On January 30, 1999, Mills E. Godwin Jr. died in Newport News, Virginia at the age of 84. He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, VA.","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00042.frame","Related papers can be found in the faculty-alumni file at the University Archive, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Other related papers can be found at the Library of Virginia."," Audiocassettes, phonograph records, and reel-to-reel tapes from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection."," Note: The College of William and Mary, Swem Library, Special Collections has a copy of the inventory/finding aid to this collection at the Library of Virginia. It is located with the Mills E. Godwin Jr. Papers. Executive Papers of Mills E. Godwin Jr., Library of Virginia, 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, Va. 23219 USA.","The personal papers of Mills E. Godwin, Jr., dating from 1947 to 1978, consist of 24 boxes of correspondence, 1,100 copies of speeches, schedules and appointments. Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the items comprising this collection were microfilmed by the Virginia State Library."," It should be noted that all of the above referenced papers are identified as \"personal\u0026quot; since the official executive correspondence of Godwin's two terms as governor of Virginia (1966-1970 and 1974-1978) has been placed by statute in the Archives Branch of the Virginia State Library. In connection with the personal papers, however, and available to researchers, are copies of the guide to the executive correspondence. The guide is on file with the Curator of Manuscripts at the Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," In addition to Godwin's personal papers, the collection includes a small quantity of Mrs. Godwin's correspondence and papers of their daughter, Becky, who was fatally struck by lightning in 1968, at the age of 15, at Virginia Beach, Virginia."," Included among these papers is correspondence of, or concerning, the following individuals: Watkins M. Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Henry E. Howell, Carter O. Lowance, Richard D. Obenshain, Julian Sargeant Reynolds, A. Willis Robertson, Howard W. Smith, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, and William M. Tuck."," Among the many topics the papers cover are: the College of William and Mary, segregation, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, higher education, taxation, the contamination of the James River by kepone, the oystering industry and public mental health care."," Addition Acc. 1979.14 includes pamphlet, \"Notes on the Mills Godwin Family of Isle of Wight County and Nansemond County, Virginia\u0026quot; prepared by Mills E. Godwin, Jr., 1979, a Daily Press article written at death of Mills Godwin, a typed copy of a paper entitled, \"Biography of Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.\" (author unknown) and a typed carbon copy of a speech by Mills E. Godwin to the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Williamsburg, Virginia on September 26, 1970."," Addition Acc. No. 1980.13 contains two small boxes of photographs, mostly official appearances of Governor Godwin."," Addition Acc. No. 1994.25 contains copies of eleven nineteenth century copies of eighteenth century Godwin family wills.","Box 1-15 (325 folder, numbered consecutively across boxes). This series is comprised of Godwin's personal, political and business correspondence. Included are letters, telegrams, statements, memoranda, reports, clippings, photographs, legal documents, announcements, notes, invitations and other material documenting: 1) Godwin's political career, including election to the House of Delegates, Senate of Virginia, lieutenant- governor and his two terms as governor; 2) his personal life, church and civic endeavors; 3) documenting critical events of his political career such as the school integration crisis, revision of the State Constitution and bonded indebtedness referenda. Individual folders made for specific topics can be found at the end of the year during which they occurred. For example, the role Godwin played as a private citizen in connection with the 'Virginians for the Constitution' movement in 1970 and with the U. S. Senate campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and related correspondence are filed at the end of 1970. Other topics arranged in the same manner are: Commission on Constitutional Government, 1958-1962; George Kostel for lieutenant-governor campaign, 1971-1972; and Virginians for the re-election of the President, 1972.","Folders 1-22","Godwin's involvement in church and civic concerns, such as Chairman of the Board of Deacons of three area churches; Oakland Christian Church Cemetery Improvement Project; Suffolk Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews; Virginia State Bar Association; his involvement in political activity, including statement on various issues; election to the House of Delegates, news clippings on Godwin's House of Delegates campaign and victory.","General correspondence from constituents concerning legislation; Nansemond County bridge and road conditions; church and civic activities; speaking engagements; election to the Board of Directors, Bank of Whaleyville and Board of Trustees of Elon College; Horace Edward's candidacy for governor; political interests of Porter Hardy.","Concerns legislative matters, including Godwin's desire for more and better committee assignments. Also includes his expense report for the campaign of 1948 and church and civic activities.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Godwin's request for additional committee assignments; endorsement of Judge Whittle to Supreme Court of Appeals; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; expense account filed with the State Board of Elections following re-election to the House of Delegates; congratulatory messages from constituents; news clippings on his re-election.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Correspondence relating to the United States Supreme Court's decision which commenced school desegregation; appointment as a member of Public School Study Commission on Education; resolutions from localities opposing integration of public schools.","Correspondence regarding continuation of school integration crisis and massive resistance; minutes of Commission meetings and Senator Harry Byrd, Sr.'s statement supporting referendum for Constitutional Convention; public hearing with Commission on Public Education and prepared statements for meeting.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence covering matters relating to the Commission on Constitutional Government, its organizational set-up, Executive Committee's instructions, etc; an editorial entitled \"Campaign for the Constitution\", and correspondence with James J. Kilpatrick of the Richmond News Leader.","Folders 23-44","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of additional charges on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","News clippings; a trip to the Mediterranean (Virginia Ports sales talk); correspondence and speech to representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg; letter from Godwin to Senator Walker congratulating him on successful Primary race; letter from George Kostel regarding his recent campaign.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Folders 45-70","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Folders 98-121","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Folders 122-138","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Research Paper; Changing Posture of the Democratic Party in Virginia As Seen in its Leadership - Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., Exemplar of the Change, by Judith Rountree Elliott. Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Folders 139-159","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding naming of school in Prince William County for Godwin; speaking engagements: dedication of Henry Clay Hofheimer Library; announcement by Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., to run as Independent; correspondence with Mr. Carl Andrews..","Recognitions; letters regarding membership on Board of Trustees of Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges; letters regarding Administration; speaking engagements; Congressman Watkins M. Abbitt's announced retirement.","Congratulatory messages; Fox portrait of Godwin.","Letters on appointment to Boards; further correspondence relating to No Higher Honor; honorary degree from Washington \u0026 Lee University; speaking engagements.","Honorary membership in Phi Theta Kappa at Thomas Nelson Community College; speaking engagements; letters regarding former Governor Thomas B. Stanley's death and Senatorial campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.","Lieutenant-governor Sargent Reynolds' illness; ceremonies for Paul D. Camp Community College, Lord Fairfax Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College.","Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s victory; Constitutional amendments approved by voters; letters of appreciation for copy of book of speeches - first administration.","Letters regarding possible appointment to Supreme Court and denial; article in Virginia Observer regarding President Nixon asking Godwin for aid for oil refinery at Hampton Roads; letters on future of Democratic Party in Virginia.","Folder 160-177","Campaign for lieutenant-governor, George Kostel.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Folders 178-198","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Folders 199-217","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine: \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; parimutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Folders 218-235","Editorials; news articles; acknowledgments of contributions; statements by Robert Button, W. C. Battle and George Kostel supporting Godwin.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Folders 236-256","Campaign Material; news releases; documents; statements endorsing Godwin for governor; articles and statements on major issues; campaign victory reports numbers 1-4.","Folders 257-284","Inaugural speech, a speech to General Assembly; correspondence relating to invitations; letters regarding inauguration; list of invitees to inauguration and inaugural Ball; congratulatory messages; picture of Mrs. Godwin's inaugural gown; news clippings and articles on inauguration - Virginia Highway Bulletin.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; news clippings on inauguration; congratulatory messages; correspondence on honorary memberships in various organizations.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; get well cards and other correspondence.","General correspondence, including invitation for fishing; get well cards; etc.","Editorial, Farmville Herald regarding governor's leadership; correspondence relating to Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Richmond and Doctor of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater College.","Correspondence regarding Watergate with President Richard Nixon; letters and articles regarding Bicentennial.","Announcement of Mrs. Richard E. Byrd's death and information about her life; letters regarding governor's speeches.","Dedication of William F. Stone Hall-Patrick Henry Community College; participation in dedication of Eastern Shore Community College.","News article regarding gift from Pamunkey Indian Tribe; birthday greetings and other general correspondence.","General Correspondence, including Christmas messages.","Letters regarding Godwin's message to General Assembly and certificate issued governor for community leadership; honorary memberships and contributions.","Godwin's action to restrain state spending; editorial \"Mr. Godwin's leadership\"; articles relating to Godwin and the General Assembly of Virginia.","Godwin's stand on fiscal issues and other state problems; Washington Post article criticizing Godwin for holding line on spending during recession; correspondence regarding honorary chairmanship of UGF.","Godwin's stand on restrained fiscal policies; letters of condolence; honorary chairmanships.","Washington Postarticle criticizing Godwin - \"Retrenchment of Governor Godwin\"; article regarding \"A Search for Excellence Governor Godwin's Appointments\"; copy of introduction of Governor Godwin by Shirley Holland; news article dated 1962 explaining where Godwin's home was in Chuckatuck; governor's letter to President of Anheuser-Busch, regarding grand opening of Busch Gardens in Williamsburg; letter from Godwin's first grade teacher.","Letters regarding speech to Virginia Wesleyan graduates and speech at St. John's Bicentennial program; news article regarding Godwin visiting former Mansion cook, Lucille Anderson, in hospital.","Folders 285-305","Article on Godwin's stand on federal funds; radio news editorial on Godwin succeeding in having Queen of England accept invitation to visit Virginia during Bicentennial Year, contribution to Oakland Christian Church for repairs; letters on Godwin cutting state expenditures; honorary chairman, 1976 Auction, television Channel 23.","Letters regarding Administration; editorial on Godwin's stand against the Department of Health, Education and welfare trends; Congressional Record regarding HEW demands on Virginia; letter from Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; Godwin's participation in \"Bill Tuck Day\"; editorial on Godwin's second term; Bicentennial participation - news article on Woodstock Bicentennial Commission; contribution to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Memorial Commission.","Letters regarding Administration; acknowledging gift of Sky Meadows from Paul Mellon for state part site; letters regarding coin collection; letter from President Gerald Ford thanking Godwin for endorsement; remarks on speeches; acknowledgment of Christmas messages and Sigma Phi Epsilon certificate.","Honorary chairman, Bicentennial Celebration, Munich, Germany; remarks on message to General Assembly; honorary membership for Governor and Mrs. Godwin, Rotunda and Downtown Clubs.","Article, The Virginia Republican; remarks on governor's speeches; coin collection letters; and letters of condolence.","Installation in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity; honorary membership, Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; letters on administration and speeches; Bicentennial Celebration participation.","Letters on delivered speeches; correspondence on Godwin appearing with Billy Graham at Bicentennial Festival of Faith, Tidewater area.","Bicentennial participation; letter on television appearances with Queen Elizabeth, President Ford and Billy Graham Crusade; condolences.","Letter relating to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Charlottesville; correspondence on Godwin's attendance at Virginia Manufacturers Association meeting, Williamsburg.","Correspondence on administration and speeches; letter regarding President Ford's visit to Virginia during presidential campaign; letter on Godwin running for U. S. Senate in 1978; Bicentennial participation, coin collection; Christmas greetings.","Certificate of Recognition, Vienna Bicentennial Commission; coin collection; letter and picture, Display of Exhibition of War Between the States, Brussels, Belgium; Charter Day, College of William and Mary, awarding honorary doctorate degree to Carter O. Lowance.","Article on Mr. and Mrs. Nick Matthews donating land for Yorktown Victory Center; editorial on Godwin vetoing certain legislation; certificate of appreciation, Richmond County Bicentennial Commission; news release announcing John Warren Cooke's seeking another term as Speaker of the House.","Folders 306 - 325","Resolution, Republican Party of Pulaski, on Godwin's term; certificate, World Trade luncheon; tribute to T. Edward Temple.","Article,\" What's Dulled Virginia's Penchant for Leadership\"; replies; letters on administration; letters referring to Godwin's stand on higher education and HEW guidelines; dedication of Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Gloucester.","Letters on administration; participation in bond issue; article on new official portrait of Godwin replacing existing one; resignation from Board of Trustees, Elon College; donation of John Marshall Bible by Mrs. Kenneth Higgins, subsequently sent to William \u0026 Mary.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Letters to Governor and Mrs. Godwin regarding service to Virginia; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; news article, \"Godwin Described as Great, Popular\" by Governor John N. Dalton; letters on administration; Republican Party of Newport News resolution expressing gratitude to Godwin.","This series begins with an article from the Virginia Record of January, 1966, entitled \"First Lady of the Commonwealth.\" It gives much information regarding Mrs. Godwin, Governor Godwin, and their daughter, Becky. Correspondence highlights Mrs. Godwin's official, personal and social activities during the years her husband held public office. Other material related to Mrs. Godwin is scattered throughout the entire collection, and the items comprising this series constitute a small portion of the total amount of her correspondence in the Godwin Papers.","Virginia Record article on Mrs. Godwin occupying Mansion; letters regarding invitations.","General Correspondence, invitations and visits to Mansion.","Correspondence regarding automobile accident July 2, 1967, Waynesboro, Virginia, state limousine driven by Trooper Shields; correspondence regarding medical services and insurance; personal letters, confinement at University of Virginia Hospital and recovery.","Statement by Mrs. Godwin, Honorary Chairman of Library Week; invitations, letters on participation in Virginia Jaycee project - \"Apply Jelly Sunday\"; news release regarding Mrs. Godwin's operation at Norfolk General Hospital; letters regarding Honorary Chairman of Lee District Junior Woman's Club; cancellations following Becky's accident; acknowledgments of cookbooks received.","Message as Honorary Chairman of Woman's Auxiliary, Richmond Academy of Medicine: information sent to Charleston, South Carolina paper; statement on work of Richmond Symphony Women's Committee; honorary chairmanships; invitation from Mrs. Lyndon Johnson; note from Mrs. Hubert Humphrey; letters on leaving Mansion.","Biographical information on Mrs. Godwin; complimentary letters on Mrs. Godwin as First Lady of Virginia; letters of appreciation by St. John's Church members regarding Mansion reception; articles and pictures on the Godwin's new home at Cedar Point; article on Mrs. Godwin and campaign; The Journal, article on Mrs. Godwin; newspaper article regarding \"Miniature First Ladies Show Of Ballgowns\"; gifts to Mrs. Godwin; acknowledgments of gifts received.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Acknowledgments of Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; letters of appreciation for Mansion tours and gifts; correspondence regarding depletion of supply of Mrs. Godwin's book.","Mrs. Godwin's dinners and receptions; numerical information on number of people touring mansion.","Correspondence and information on Frankie Welsh Scarf designed for Mrs. Godwin for use as gift; letters acknowledging receipt of scarf.","Includes letters, news articles and general information relating to Becky Godwin, beginning with her early school days and continuing through 1968. Also incuded is her diary, March and April, 1963, covering a European trip she made with her mother and father, who was then lieutenant-governor.","Letter from Godwin enrolling four-year old daughter in First Baptist Church Nursery during legislative session; lieutenant-governor and Mrs. Godwin leave for Virginia Cruise of Mediterranean; news article and pictures; diary of trip personally written by Becky (March-April, 1963); Godwin's letter to bank regarding Becky's checkbook; letters relating to attendance at Camp Sequoya, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia.","Acknowledgment of V.M.I. sweater sent to Becky; Godwin's letters to Becky at Camp; acknowledgments of gifts to Becky; letter to Becky regarding Mansion ghosts; Becky's letter requesting information for a school project.","Letter and application for Becky to return to Camp Sequoya; acknowledgments of gifts; Godwin's letter to Camp Sequoya Director enclosing Becky's spending money and other letters to Becky while at Camp; correspondence thanking Virginia Beach Hospital for assistance given Becky as result of bicycle accident; letters regarding Becky's accident and death.","Accident and Death; Condolences; Memorials.","Continuing letters of sympathy; offer of placement of wreath on Becky's grave by Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens President; presentation of trophy by Alexandria Department of Recreation in Becky's memory; letters regarding memorial fund at St. Catherine's School; acknowledgment and copy of SJR #2 - \"On the Death of Becky Godwin\"; Becky Godwin Memorial Fund established at Oakland Christian Church and memorial gift by Men's Bible Class of Chuckatuck; correspondence on and acknowledgment of portrait of Becky; song written in memory of Becky by Viet Nam veteran; establishment of Becky Godwin Water Skiing Memorial at Camp Sequoya by Governor and Mrs. Godwin; poem in Becky's memory and other memorial gifts; establishment of Becky Godwin Fund, School of Nursing, Medical College of Virginia; purchase of confirmation robes, St. John's United Church, in memory of Becky; books donated in Becky's memory; correspondence regarding scholarship award to Paul D. Camp Community College in Becky's memory by the Herbert Perkinsons; Virginia Education Association Award in Becky's memory for yearly scholarships.","This series consists of official appointment and engagement books compiled during Godwin's two gubernatorial terms, 1966-1970 and 1974-1978. Also included are his major appointments as a private citizen for the years 1971, 1972 and 1973.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Shows daily appointments and engagements by date and hour insofar as practical.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Appointment book, desk copy. Daily and hourly appointments and engagements reflecting late changes, adjustments, etc.","File showing invitations declined by the governor during the year.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Appointment book, desk copy, listing daily and hourly appointments and engagements where applicable.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Appointment book - daily and hourly appointments (generally more accurate than sheets). Travel plans listed separately when applicable.","Boxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.","Folders 1-117","Prepared Statement to the State Highway Commission of Virginia advocating the North-South Route for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel.","Excerpts from remarks at Historic St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia, in connection with ceremonies sponsored by American Heritage Foundation.","Remarks made to the Representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg, Virginia.","Christmas 1966","NOTE: The entire series 6 was transferred to Mills E. Godwin High School in Henrico County, Virginia in 1981. An inventory of the former Box 25 exists in the collection file.","This series consists of one box of television and radio tapes, films and recordings. Included are tapes of the Governor's Education Conferences in 1966 and 1967 and a 30-minute film, The Godwin Years, presented to Godwin by the Virginia Association of Electric Cooperatives.","Film.","Black and white, Video tape","Film. 7 inch reel.","Audio Tape. 3 inch reel.","Film.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 2 reels.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 7 inch reel.","Film. 5 inch reel.","Audio Tape.","The scrapbooks, arranged chronologically, cover Godwin's political activities beginning in 1943, his service in Ruritan National and his presidency of that organization in 1952, his gubernatorial campaign of 1965, educational conferences, and first and second terms as governor. A number of scrapbooks have been retained by Governor and Mrs. Godwin and are not included with those transferred to William \u0026 Mary.","Oversize","Oversize","This series (box 27) consists of one large box of 1973 campaign material, of which two binders have been placed on microfilm, and one small box which contains magazines, news clippings, and small scrapbooks concerning special activities. One envelope of unclassified photographs and copies of inaugural programs and invitations for 1966 and 1974 are also included. Other items in this series include VEA Convention edition - Godwin, Virginia's Education Governor, 1973. Papers: Virginia's Future First; Howell Rejects; 88%; Yes, Godwin stands for Neighborhood Schools; Yes, Godwin will protect our Right to Work Law; And Where Does Henry's Money Come From; Henry's Tax Scheme, Can You Afford It; Virginia's Future, Let's Give it Our Best; On the One Hand, But on the Other, Let's Keep Henry Honest. Godwin bumper stickers and buttons. Virginia Record, July, 1973, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., The Man for Virginia; The New Majority Program. Posters: Mills Godwin, The Clearest Choice for Virginia's Future; Virginia's Future, Give it Your Best - Godwin for Governor; Dalton for Lieutenant-Governor. Godwin for Governor stationery; Godwin for Governor buttons; Volunteer Register, September 4-November 2, 1973. Black notebook containing congratulatory letters and thank you letters sent to lists in notebook; blue notebook containing sample letters sent to groups and individuals for support and help in Godwin's inauguration. The items listed separately below are those that have been microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Boxes 28-30: These papers of Mills E. Godwin begin after he left gubernatorial office in 1978. Godwin remained a significant player in Virginia political circles, hoping to maintain the power of the coalition of conservative Democrats and Republicans which he headed. The papers concern the U. S. Senate campaigns of 1978 (Warner v. ), and 1982, the gubernatorial campaign of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman), investment policies of Virginia, affirmative action (quotas), public employee collective bargaining, Virginia Wesleyan College, Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s decision to retire from the Senate, the Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia (federal and state), Republican Party of Virginia, General Assembly and local elections, the Virginia Community College System and the city of Suffolk. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, John N. Dalton, Gerald R. Ford, Albertis Harrison, Charles S. Robb, D. French Slaughter, and John Warner. There are also routine letters written by Godwin of sympathy, get-well wishes, recommendation as well as replies to requests for help. This addition continues with the box numbers of the larger collection that ended with Series 9. The series is arranged primarily by date.","These items include newspaper clippings (1961 and 1965), letters upon his election as lieutenant-governor in 1961, lists of guests to be invited to inauguration and inaugural programs of 1965 and 1974.","These items include letters of sympathy, get-well letters, congratulations on retirements, help with problems, requests for contributions to various organizations, etc. Correspondents include: Albertis Harrison concerning the U. S. Senate campaign (Warner); Harry F. Byrd, Jr. concerning the city of Suffolk HUD grant; Gerald Baliles; William E. Simon; D. French Slaughter; James R Thompson (governor of Illinois); and Carter Olin Lowance.","These items include material from or about John N. Dalton (investment policies of Virginia [series of articles by David Chandler in Norfolk Ledger-Star], Division of Purchases and Supply, Warner nomination for Senate), Carter Lowance, Charles S. Robb (Virginia Forum on Education), John N. Dalton, Virginia Port Authority), Louis R. Lawson (Virginia Energy Office), Stanley C. Walker (Virginia State Crime Commission), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, affirmative action (quotas), letters of commendation, and policy statement on public employer-employee relations (collective bargaining).","These items include material from or about Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Charles S. Robb (lieutenant-governor), Hunter Andrews, Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), A. L. Philpott, Herbert H. Bateman, Paul Trible, General Assembly elections of 1979, J. Marshall Coleman, Philip Crane, Republican senatorial primary of 1978 (Linwood Holton, Richard Obenshain, John Warner, Nathan Miller), agreement of Virginia with HEW to institute quotas in colleges; and the campaign by Coleman for attorney-general in 1977.","These items include material from or about the U. S Senate election of 1982, the General Assembly election of 1981, the gubernatorial race of 1981, Byrd's decision to retire from U S. Senate, Herbert H. Bateman, Republican Party events, Wyatt B. Durrette, Martin Luther King holiday bill (state holiday), Paul Trible, coalition headed by Godwin described in newspaper article ( Roanoke Times and World News(November 15, 1980), Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), John Warner, Bob Dole, and the Richard D. Obenshain Republican Center.","Godwin's service as a member of the Board of Trustees, and as Honorary Chairman of Challenge of the 80's, decade-long campaign to raise money launched in 1980.","Items include material from or about Gerald R. Ford.","Items all concern Godwin.","Items include letters of sympathy, requests for help, requests for photographs. Items also include material from or about the Richard Obenshain Republican Center; Harry F. Byrd, Jr., concerning Colgate Darden; Richard Poff; Virginia Community College System; and the Eastern Virginia Medical School, concerning in vitro fertilization.","Godwin served as the state chair for this committee. Also includes letters from Connally.","Items include get-well letters, letters of congratulations, letters requesting help, letters of sympathy, the funeral of E. Blackburn Moore, the Advisory Committee of the Medical Alumni of the University of Virginia, Dave Satterfield's retirement from Congress and correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include material from or about the National Conservative Political Action Committee; Richard J. Davis (lieutenant-governor); Gerald L. Baliles; Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.; Charles S. Robb; the 1981 election for General Assembly; the 1981 gubernatorial election (Robb v. Coleman); Sidney S. Kellam; Bill Dudley; John W. Williams, III; Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia; John Warner, concerning federal judgeship nominations; Elmon T. Gray; J. Marshall Coleman; Kit Bond (Missouri governor); pari-mutuel wagering; John N. Dalton, concerning commission appointments; and the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material from or about Charles Robb, the naming of the life science building at ODU for Godwin, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., the University of Virginia Medical Alumni Advisory Committee, Godwin's stamp and coin collecting hobby, the House Joint Resolution No. 24 signed by A.L. Philpott and Charles Robb, and a letter listing boards of corporations on which Godwin was serving.","Items include material from or about letters of sympathy, congratulations on retirement, get-well letters, Albertis Harrison, the death of Colgate Darden, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include the gubernatorial election of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman) and Godwin's late endorsement of Coleman.","Items concern Warner's support of Martin Luther King holiday bill; and correspondence concerning Paul Trible, the administration of Charles Robb, J. Marshall Coleman, the General Assembly and local elections of 1982-1983, D. French Slaughter, J. Kenneth Robinson's retirement from Congress, Congressman Robert Daniel, Congressman Owen B. Pickett, and Congressman Herbert H. Bateman.","Items include material from or about John W. Warner, the General Assembly election of 1983, Stan Parris, Robert Daniel (Congressman), the Senate race of 1982 (possibility of Byrd re-entering race, Davis v. Trible), the campaign of Melvin Spence for re-election to House of Delegates, Martin Luther King federal holiday, George Bush, and the law school at George Mason University.","Items include material about or concerning Carter O. Lowance.","Some, not all, of the clippings directly concern Godwin. Items include material on the U. S. senatorial campaign of 1982, campaigning for Trible.","Items include thank you notes, congratulatory letters, and sympathy letters; as well as correspondence from Carter O. Lowance, and Gordon Davies, Council on Higher Education concerning the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material on Godwin's service on the Board of Associates of University of Richmond.","This addition (Boxes 1-4) covers committees and organizations that Mills E. Godwin belonged to and/or had an vested interest in from 1978 to 1990. These include the Obenshain Senatorial (Republican primary) Campaign of 1978, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, the Virginia Science Museum, the City of Suffolk, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, the Republican Party politics, Virginians for Reagan, the John N. Dalton Oncology Clinic, the Medical College of Virginia, the Virginia Wesleyan College and Godwin's opposition to pledge bond amendments to Virginia Constitution for transportation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, Wyatt Durrette, and D. French Slaughter. This series is arranged primarily by date.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Circa 2,070 items (Boxes 1-4). Most of the letters concern personal matters, invitations, get-well wishes, and letters of sympathy. Political papers concern the 1992 Virginia Bond issue, Godwin's contribution to Bush's 1988 and 1992 presidential campaigns, Chichester for lieutenant-governor in 1985, the 1989 gubernatorial race (Coleman v. Wilder), the Virginia Republican Party, Godwin's support for Trible for Republican gubernatorial candidate in 1989, the 1978-1979 HEW controversy in Virginia (desegregation of higher education), and the 1986-87 Virginia Transportation Commission. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, Albertis S. Harrison, Charles S. Robb, John Warner, Richard Short and Hunter Andrews. This series is arranged by subject.","34 items. Items include letters to and from Mills E. Godwin about the 1992 $613 million general obligation bond issue, a report from Virginia officials arguing in favor of the bond, a copy of the report sent from state senator Hunter B. Andrews to members of the Senate, letters from the Virginians for Progress Foundation, news clippings and editorials.","28 items. Items include correspondence with Godwin regarding campaign contributions, newspaper clippings, letters from representatives of the Republican Party and Bush campaign in Virginia to Godwin, and an invitation to Bush's inauguration (1988).","34 items. Items include letters between Godwin and Chichester, a collection of clippings and information about Douglas Wilder's record, letters, memos, and editorials.","34 items. Items include a copy of the 1991 bill for 1991 education general obligation issue, a list of proposed projects, letters to and from the opposition group (Citizens against . . .), editorials, and legal papers.","42 items. Items include the campaign for Governor in 1988 - editorials, newspaper articles, correspondence between Coleman and Godwin, correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., an extensive Wall Street Journal article about the race, miscellaneous letters, etc.","27 items. Items include invitations to various functions, papers concerning Camp Foundation, personal letters, correspondence between Godwin and Doug Rendleman (Godwin Professor of Law at Marshall-Wythe School of Law), letters to and from Anne Dobie Peebles, Davis Paschall and Thomas Graves, letters concerning the 1984 presidential search, news clippings and letters to and from Margaret Cook of Swem Library.","24 items. Items include invitations, papers concerning the planning of the Tercentenary Celebration, news clipping of Queen Elizabeth's address commemorating the Glorious Revolution, letters to and from Paul Verkuil, Tim Sullivan, Anne Dobie Peebles, and photographs.","14 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for functions, banquets, visitations.","7 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for parties, receptions, etc.","10 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret concerning various banquets, parties, and gatherings.","22 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret to various people and organizations.","40 items. Items include correspondence with Oliver North and paper from the International Churchill Society (including a letter to Justice Clarence Thomas), letters to and from Godwin about the 1991 International Churchill Society Conference in Richmond, Virginia and copies of a speech and essay by Churchill).","27 items. Items include correspondence between Godwin and Tim Sullivan concerning Sullivan's inauguration as president of the College of William and Mary, letters concerning speaking engagements at Paul D. Camp Community College, Diane Russell's fourth grade class at Larchmont Elementary School, the State Council on Higher Education and letters concerning other engagements.","29 items. Items include papers, business letters and personal letters concerning affairs at Elon College in North Carolina.","15 items. Items include letters, a copy of the eulogy given by Godwin, and news clippings.","44 items. Items include personal letters, letters to and from William B. Spong, former Dean of the Marshall-Wythe Law School, and information about Festival Williamsburg.","55 items. Items include personal letters.","33 items. Items include personal letters from Charles S. Robb, John Dalton and other friends and acquaintances.","38 items. Items include personal letters.","40 items. Items include personal letters, and letters and papers concerning Godwin's involvement in various organizations and enterprises.","35 items. Items include personal letters.","31 items. Items include personal letters concerning personal commitments (e.g., Bridgewater College, Medical College of Virginia, Boy Scouts).","33 items. Items concern personal letters; correspondence concerning Hope Spivey, a gymnast from Godwin's hometown; and letters of concern relating to Godwin's hospitalization.","39 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions.","34 items. Items include personal letters concerning business transactions, a letter regarding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters concerning the death of Carter Lowance.","42 items. Item include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","41 items. Items include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","23 items. Items include personal letters.","22 items. Items include personal letters.","43 items. Items include information about a west Norfolk, Virginia tract of industrial property, personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","25 items. Items include an essay on the \"Reagan legacy,\" a newsletter devoted to '88 presidential election in Virginia, editorials, letters concerning campaigns, a biographical sketch of Howard Worth Smith, letters to and from Godwin regarding functions, campaign strategy, etc., roster of committee chairpersons for Virginia Republican Party (1989), and letters and papers about various other facets of Virginia Republican politics.","39 items. Items include invitations for fun raising functions, news clippings, letters to and from George Allen, a letter from Harry F. Byrd, letter to Godwin asking for his support of Pat Buchanan, letter from John Warner, and other letters dealing with GOP races in 1992.","25 items. Items include letters to and from Davis Paschall and Pat Robertson, letters and newsletters from the Suffolk Republican Party headquarters, and an article from The Sun about young Republican volunteers.","26 items. Items include fund raising letters, news clippings and editorials, a letter from Harry F. Byrd with enclosed editorial, letters from the Republican National Committee, a letter from Dan Quayle, card from George Bush, news clipping about Charles Robb, and other papers relating to GOP contests in 1992.","29 items. Items include a copy of the 1978 joint resolution about the Harry F. Byrd Memorial Commission, and letters from John Dalton and Charles Robb.","31 items. Items include financial statements from June 1981, letters (business and personal), a letter to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a report, \"Invest in America's Cities\" from U. S. Conference of Mayor's Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, and other papers.","57 items. Item include the HEW controversy: editorials, news clippings, and letters relating to Virginia desegregation efforts and HEW directives regarding such efforts.","28 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","21 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","44 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","31 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","36 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin about his membership on the Board of Directors, financial report from December 1985, various papers about Foundation business, and financial statements for 1986.","22 items. Items include 1989 Annual Report for Development Program for Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, newsletters from Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, and other papers.","25 items. Items include letters concerning Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, letters concerning the opening of the Jamestown Settlement Galleries, and letters regarding various other functions.","7 items. Items include a list of trustees, pamphlet about the Monticello cabinet, and magazine article about the roof of Monticello.","42 items. Items include letters and copies of speeches in opposition to the proposed lottery in 1987.","37 items. Items include a program from the Boy Scout meeting of 28 April 1949, personal letters, photographs, letter from president of University of Virginia, legal papers, and a copy of the Suffolk newspaper with an article about Virginia's Community Colleges.","49 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, invitation to the first inaugural of Ronald Reagan, correspondence regarding proposed magazine advertisement featuring Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and William and Mary College Republicans, letters concerning awards and honors, correspondence regarding Federal appointment of Godwin by President Nixon, and correspondence between Godwin and former William and Mary president Davis Paschall.","30 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions, correspondence regarding the book Suffolk: A Pictorial History and Godwin's foreword to the text.","43 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, newspaper editorial with reference to Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and Mrs. Pitonyak's fourth grade class, newspaper article about the Governor's Mansion, and a list of buildings in Virginia named after Godwin.","26 items. Items include letters to and from Virginia politicians, articles about Judge Willard H. Douglas, Jr., and a letter from Richard T. Short with enclosed letters to prominent politicians (e.g., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms.","32 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin regarding Virginia politics, including correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Albertis Harrison, Hunter Andrews, and Davis Paschall.","25 items. Items include news clippings, editorials, photograph of President and Mrs. Bush, photograph of Teddy Roosevelt in the Panama Canal, correspondence with Richard Short, Pat Buchanan, Davis Paschall and others. Also included is the Times-Dispatch editorial on the 1992 L.A. riots and letter of reaction from Godwin.","29 items. Items include letters, official papers, and news clippings concerning the 1986-87 Governor's Commission on Transportation. Also included are comments by former Governor Albertis S. Harrison.","18 items. Items include the December 1987 Report of the Local Financing Options Subcommittee, letter of thanks to Godwin from Governor Baliles, draft of the final report, news clippings, roster of Commission members, copy of remarks made by Godwin concerning his reservations about the final report.","31 items. Items include letters written to Godwin in support of Trible, campaign newsletters, newspaper articles about Godwin's endorsement of Trible, and Godwin's letter announcing endorsement.","20 items. Items include invitations to meetings and ceremonies, and letters concerning affairs of the society.","21 items. Items include letters concerning Virginia's international trade, the State Water Authority, the Virginia State Library, an invitation to the 1990 inauguration of Douglas Wilder, and a letter from the William and Mary School of Business Administration.","15 items. Items include correspondence between Governor Godwin and various state senators, a copy of speech given by Frances Hallam Hurt in support of state arts program, a letter from Lio Bourassa expressing concern about Virginia water problems, the 1991 Report of the Secretary of Finance on Virginia's financial situation, and miscellaneous letters.","34 items. Items include letters pertaining to finances and business of the Foundation as well as personal letters.","37 items. Items include letters pertaining to business and finances of Foundation as well as personal letters.","27 items. Items include business and personal letters concerning affairs of the Foundation.","50 items. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOrganization: The collection is organized twelve series. Series 1 is correspondence of Mills E. Godwin, Jr.; Series 2 is correspondence of Katherine B. Godwin; Series 3 is correspondence of Becky Godwin; Series 4 is schedules; Series 5 is speeches; Series 6 is citations and plaques; Series 7 is audiovisual; Series 8 is scrapbooks; and Series 9 is Political Memorabilia and Selected Material. The last four series, 10-13, are additions to the collection and are group into series by their accession number. Series 10 is accession 1985.15; Series 11 is accession 1989.29; Series 12 is accession 1994.66 and Series 13 is Accession 1994.25. Arrangement: Series 1-10 are generally arranged chronologically. The Additions to the collection located in Series 11, 12 and 13, are also each arranged by date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 71-97\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:","Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Organization: The collection is organized twelve series. Series 1 is correspondence of Mills E. Godwin, Jr.; Series 2 is correspondence of Katherine B. Godwin; Series 3 is correspondence of Becky Godwin; Series 4 is schedules; Series 5 is speeches; Series 6 is citations and plaques; Series 7 is audiovisual; Series 8 is scrapbooks; and Series 9 is Political Memorabilia and Selected Material. The last four series, 10-13, are additions to the collection and are group into series by their accession number. Series 10 is accession 1985.15; Series 11 is accession 1989.29; Series 12 is accession 1994.66 and Series 13 is Accession 1994.25. Arrangement: Series 1-10 are generally arranged chronologically. The Additions to the collection located in Series 11, 12 and 13, are also each arranged by date.","Folders 71-97"],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMills Edwin Godwin, Jr., was born November 19, 1914, at Chuckatuck in Nansemond County, now the City of Suffolk, Virginia. He completed public school and attended the college of William and Mary. He obtained his degree in law from the University of Virginia in 1938.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e He first entered politics in 1948 when he began service in the House of Delegates. From 1952 to 1962 he served in the State Senate of Virginia. He was lieutenant-governor of Virginia from 1962 to 1966. His first election as governor in November 1965, came after he had received the Democratic nomination without opposition. He was elected governor a second time in November 1973 as Republican. On January 30, 1999, Mills E. Godwin Jr. died in Newport News, Virginia at the age of 84. He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, VA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., was born November 19, 1914, at Chuckatuck in Nansemond County, now the City of Suffolk, Virginia. He completed public school and attended the college of William and Mary. He obtained his degree in law from the University of Virginia in 1938."," He first entered politics in 1948 when he began service in the House of Delegates. From 1952 to 1962 he served in the State Senate of Virginia. He was lieutenant-governor of Virginia from 1962 to 1966. His first election as governor in November 1965, came after he had received the Democratic nomination without opposition. He was elected governor a second time in November 1973 as Republican. On January 30, 1999, Mills E. Godwin Jr. died in Newport News, Virginia at the age of 84. He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, VA."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00042.frame\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00042.frame"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMills E. Godwin Jr. Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Mills E. Godwin Jr. Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRelated papers can be found in the faculty-alumni file at the University Archive, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Other related papers can be found at the Library of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Audiocassettes, phonograph records, and reel-to-reel tapes from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Note: The College of William and Mary, Swem Library, Special Collections has a copy of the inventory/finding aid to this collection at the Library of Virginia. It is located with the Mills E. Godwin Jr. Papers. Executive Papers of Mills E. Godwin Jr., Library of Virginia, 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, Va. 23219 USA.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Related papers can be found in the faculty-alumni file at the University Archive, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Other related papers can be found at the Library of Virginia."," Audiocassettes, phonograph records, and reel-to-reel tapes from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection."," Note: The College of William and Mary, Swem Library, Special Collections has a copy of the inventory/finding aid to this collection at the Library of Virginia. It is located with the Mills E. Godwin Jr. Papers. Executive Papers of Mills E. Godwin Jr., Library of Virginia, 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, Va. 23219 USA."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe personal papers of Mills E. Godwin, Jr., dating from 1947 to 1978, consist of 24 boxes of correspondence, 1,100 copies of speeches, schedules and appointments. Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the items comprising this collection were microfilmed by the Virginia State Library.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e It should be noted that all of the above referenced papers are identified as \"personal\u0026amp;quot; since the official executive correspondence of Godwin's two terms as governor of Virginia (1966-1970 and 1974-1978) has been placed by statute in the Archives Branch of the Virginia State Library. In connection with the personal papers, however, and available to researchers, are copies of the guide to the executive correspondence. The guide is on file with the Curator of Manuscripts at the Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e In addition to Godwin's personal papers, the collection includes a small quantity of Mrs. Godwin's correspondence and papers of their daughter, Becky, who was fatally struck by lightning in 1968, at the age of 15, at Virginia Beach, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Included among these papers is correspondence of, or concerning, the following individuals: Watkins M. Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Henry E. Howell, Carter O. Lowance, Richard D. Obenshain, Julian Sargeant Reynolds, A. Willis Robertson, Howard W. Smith, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, and William M. Tuck.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Among the many topics the papers cover are: the College of William and Mary, segregation, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, higher education, taxation, the contamination of the James River by kepone, the oystering industry and public mental health care.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Addition Acc. 1979.14 includes pamphlet, \"Notes on the Mills Godwin Family of Isle of Wight County and Nansemond County, Virginia\u0026amp;quot; prepared by Mills E. Godwin, Jr., 1979, a Daily Press article written at death of Mills Godwin, a typed copy of a paper entitled, \"Biography of Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.\" (author unknown) and a typed carbon copy of a speech by Mills E. Godwin to the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Williamsburg, Virginia on September 26, 1970.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Addition Acc. No. 1980.13 contains two small boxes of photographs, mostly official appearances of Governor Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Addition Acc. No. 1994.25 contains copies of eleven nineteenth century copies of eighteenth century Godwin family wills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 1-15 (325 folder, numbered consecutively across boxes). This series is comprised of Godwin's personal, political and business correspondence. Included are letters, telegrams, statements, memoranda, reports, clippings, photographs, legal documents, announcements, notes, invitations and other material documenting: 1) Godwin's political career, including election to the House of Delegates, Senate of Virginia, lieutenant- governor and his two terms as governor; 2) his personal life, church and civic endeavors; 3) documenting critical events of his political career such as the school integration crisis, revision of the State Constitution and bonded indebtedness referenda. Individual folders made for specific topics can be found at the end of the year during which they occurred. For example, the role Godwin played as a private citizen in connection with the 'Virginians for the Constitution' movement in 1970 and with the U. S. Senate campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and related correspondence are filed at the end of 1970. Other topics arranged in the same manner are: Commission on Constitutional Government, 1958-1962; George Kostel for lieutenant-governor campaign, 1971-1972; and Virginians for the re-election of the President, 1972.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 1-22\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's involvement in church and civic concerns, such as Chairman of the Board of Deacons of three area churches; Oakland Christian Church Cemetery Improvement Project; Suffolk Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews; Virginia State Bar Association; his involvement in political activity, including statement on various issues; election to the House of Delegates, news clippings on Godwin's House of Delegates campaign and victory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral correspondence from constituents concerning legislation; Nansemond County bridge and road conditions; church and civic activities; speaking engagements; election to the Board of Directors, Bank of Whaleyville and Board of Trustees of Elon College; Horace Edward's candidacy for governor; political interests of Porter Hardy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns legislative matters, including Godwin's desire for more and better committee assignments. Also includes his expense report for the campaign of 1948 and church and civic activities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's request for additional committee assignments; endorsement of Judge Whittle to Supreme Court of Appeals; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; expense account filed with the State Board of Elections following re-election to the House of Delegates; congratulatory messages from constituents; news clippings on his re-election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpecial session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpecial session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpecial session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence relating to the United States Supreme Court's decision which commenced school desegregation; appointment as a member of Public School Study Commission on Education; resolutions from localities opposing integration of public schools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding continuation of school integration crisis and massive resistance; minutes of Commission meetings and Senator Harry Byrd, Sr.'s statement supporting referendum for Constitutional Convention; public hearing with Commission on Public Education and prepared statements for meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covering matters relating to the Commission on Constitutional Government, its organizational set-up, Executive Committee's instructions, etc; an editorial entitled \"Campaign for the Constitution\", and correspondence with James J. Kilpatrick of the Richmond News Leader.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 23-44\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of additional charges on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews clippings; a trip to the Mediterranean (Virginia Ports sales talk); correspondence and speech to representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg; letter from Godwin to Senator Walker congratulating him on successful Primary race; letter from George Kostel regarding his recent campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 45-70\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; 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correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; 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the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; 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Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. 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correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; 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honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 122-138\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResearch Paper; Changing Posture of the Democratic Party in Virginia As Seen in its Leadership - Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., Exemplar of the Change, by Judith Rountree Elliott. Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 139-159\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding naming of school in Prince William County for Godwin; speaking engagements: dedication of Henry Clay Hofheimer Library; announcement by Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., to run as Independent; correspondence with Mr. Carl Andrews..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecognitions; letters regarding membership on Board of Trustees of Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges; letters regarding Administration; speaking engagements; Congressman Watkins M. Abbitt's announced retirement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory messages; Fox portrait of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on appointment to Boards; further correspondence relating to No Higher Honor; honorary degree from Washington \u0026amp; Lee University; speaking engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary membership in Phi Theta Kappa at Thomas Nelson Community College; speaking engagements; letters regarding former Governor Thomas B. Stanley's death and Senatorial campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieutenant-governor Sargent Reynolds' illness; ceremonies for Paul D. Camp Community College, Lord Fairfax Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSenator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s victory; Constitutional amendments approved by voters; letters of appreciation for copy of book of speeches - first administration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding possible appointment to Supreme Court and denial; article in Virginia Observer regarding President Nixon asking Godwin for aid for oil refinery at Hampton Roads; letters on future of Democratic Party in Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 160-177\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign for lieutenant-governor, George Kostel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 178-198\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 199-217\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle from Virginia Record Magazine: \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; parimutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 218-235\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials; news articles; acknowledgments of contributions; statements by Robert Button, W. C. Battle and George Kostel supporting Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 236-256\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign Material; news releases; documents; statements endorsing Godwin for governor; articles and statements on major issues; campaign victory reports numbers 1-4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 257-284\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInaugural speech, a speech to General Assembly; correspondence relating to invitations; letters regarding inauguration; list of invitees to inauguration and inaugural Ball; congratulatory messages; picture of Mrs. Godwin's inaugural gown; news clippings and articles on inauguration - Virginia Highway Bulletin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding gasoline crisis; news clippings on inauguration; congratulatory messages; correspondence on honorary memberships in various organizations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding gasoline crisis; get well cards and other correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral correspondence, including invitation for fishing; get well cards; etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial, Farmville Herald regarding governor's leadership; correspondence relating to Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Richmond and Doctor of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding Watergate with President Richard Nixon; letters and articles regarding Bicentennial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of Mrs. Richard E. Byrd's death and information about her life; letters regarding governor's speeches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDedication of William F. Stone Hall-Patrick Henry Community College; participation in dedication of Eastern Shore Community College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews article regarding gift from Pamunkey Indian Tribe; birthday greetings and other general correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Correspondence, including Christmas messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding Godwin's message to General Assembly and certificate issued governor for community leadership; honorary memberships and contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's action to restrain state spending; editorial \"Mr. Godwin's leadership\"; articles relating to Godwin and the General Assembly of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's stand on fiscal issues and other state problems; Washington Post article criticizing Godwin for holding line on spending during recession; correspondence regarding honorary chairmanship of UGF.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's stand on restrained fiscal policies; letters of condolence; honorary chairmanships.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Postarticle criticizing Godwin - \"Retrenchment of Governor Godwin\"; article regarding \"A Search for Excellence Governor Godwin's Appointments\"; copy of introduction of Governor Godwin by Shirley Holland; news article dated 1962 explaining where Godwin's home was in Chuckatuck; governor's letter to President of Anheuser-Busch, regarding grand opening of Busch Gardens in Williamsburg; letter from Godwin's first grade teacher.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding speech to Virginia Wesleyan graduates and speech at St. John's Bicentennial program; news article regarding Godwin visiting former Mansion cook, Lucille Anderson, in hospital.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 285-305\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on Godwin's stand on federal funds; radio news editorial on Godwin succeeding in having Queen of England accept invitation to visit Virginia during Bicentennial Year, contribution to Oakland Christian Church for repairs; letters on Godwin cutting state expenditures; honorary chairman, 1976 Auction, television Channel 23.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding Administration; editorial on Godwin's stand against the Department of Health, Education and welfare trends; Congressional Record regarding HEW demands on Virginia; letter from Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; Godwin's participation in \"Bill Tuck Day\"; editorial on Godwin's second term; Bicentennial participation - news article on Woodstock Bicentennial Commission; contribution to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Memorial Commission.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding Administration; acknowledging gift of Sky Meadows from Paul Mellon for state part site; letters regarding coin collection; letter from President Gerald Ford thanking Godwin for endorsement; remarks on speeches; acknowledgment of Christmas messages and Sigma Phi Epsilon certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary chairman, Bicentennial Celebration, Munich, Germany; remarks on message to General Assembly; honorary membership for Governor and Mrs. Godwin, Rotunda and Downtown Clubs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, The Virginia Republican; remarks on governor's speeches; coin collection letters; and letters of condolence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstallation in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity; honorary membership, Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; letters on administration and speeches; Bicentennial Celebration participation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on delivered speeches; correspondence on Godwin appearing with Billy Graham at Bicentennial Festival of Faith, Tidewater area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBicentennial participation; letter on television appearances with Queen Elizabeth, President Ford and Billy Graham Crusade; condolences.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter relating to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Charlottesville; correspondence on Godwin's attendance at Virginia Manufacturers Association meeting, Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence on administration and speeches; letter regarding President Ford's visit to Virginia during presidential campaign; letter on Godwin running for U. S. Senate in 1978; Bicentennial participation, coin collection; Christmas greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Recognition, Vienna Bicentennial Commission; coin collection; letter and picture, Display of Exhibition of War Between the States, Brussels, Belgium; Charter Day, College of William and Mary, awarding honorary doctorate degree to Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on Mr. and Mrs. Nick Matthews donating land for Yorktown Victory Center; editorial on Godwin vetoing certain legislation; certificate of appreciation, Richmond County Bicentennial Commission; news release announcing John Warren Cooke's seeking another term as Speaker of the House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 306 - 325\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolution, Republican Party of Pulaski, on Godwin's term; certificate, World Trade luncheon; tribute to T. Edward Temple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle,\" What's Dulled Virginia's Penchant for Leadership\"; replies; letters on administration; letters referring to Godwin's stand on higher education and HEW guidelines; dedication of Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on administration; participation in bond issue; article on new official portrait of Godwin replacing existing one; resignation from Board of Trustees, Elon College; donation of John Marshall Bible by Mrs. Kenneth Higgins, subsequently sent to William \u0026amp; Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Governor and Mrs. Godwin regarding service to Virginia; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; news article, \"Godwin Described as Great, Popular\" by Governor John N. Dalton; letters on administration; Republican Party of Newport News resolution expressing gratitude to Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series begins with an article from the Virginia Record of January, 1966, entitled \"First Lady of the Commonwealth.\" It gives much information regarding Mrs. Godwin, Governor Godwin, and their daughter, Becky. Correspondence highlights Mrs. Godwin's official, personal and social activities during the years her husband held public office. Other material related to Mrs. Godwin is scattered throughout the entire collection, and the items comprising this series constitute a small portion of the total amount of her correspondence in the Godwin Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Record article on Mrs. Godwin occupying Mansion; letters regarding invitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Correspondence, invitations and visits to Mansion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding automobile accident July 2, 1967, Waynesboro, Virginia, state limousine driven by Trooper Shields; correspondence regarding medical services and insurance; personal letters, confinement at University of Virginia Hospital and recovery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement by Mrs. Godwin, Honorary Chairman of Library Week; invitations, letters on participation in Virginia Jaycee project - \"Apply Jelly Sunday\"; news release regarding Mrs. Godwin's operation at Norfolk General Hospital; letters regarding Honorary Chairman of Lee District Junior Woman's Club; cancellations following Becky's accident; acknowledgments of cookbooks received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMessage as Honorary Chairman of Woman's Auxiliary, Richmond Academy of Medicine: information sent to Charleston, South Carolina paper; statement on work of Richmond Symphony Women's Committee; honorary chairmanships; invitation from Mrs. Lyndon Johnson; note from Mrs. Hubert Humphrey; letters on leaving Mansion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBiographical information on Mrs. Godwin; complimentary letters on Mrs. Godwin as First Lady of Virginia; letters of appreciation by St. John's Church members regarding Mansion reception; articles and pictures on the Godwin's new home at Cedar Point; article on Mrs. Godwin and campaign; The Journal, article on Mrs. Godwin; newspaper article regarding \"Miniature First Ladies Show Of Ballgowns\"; gifts to Mrs. Godwin; acknowledgments of gifts received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments of Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; letters of appreciation for Mansion tours and gifts; correspondence regarding depletion of supply of Mrs. Godwin's book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Godwin's dinners and receptions; numerical information on number of people touring mansion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and information on Frankie Welsh Scarf designed for Mrs. Godwin for use as gift; letters acknowledging receipt of scarf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letters, news articles and general information relating to Becky Godwin, beginning with her early school days and continuing through 1968. Also incuded is her diary, March and April, 1963, covering a European trip she made with her mother and father, who was then lieutenant-governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Godwin enrolling four-year old daughter in First Baptist Church Nursery during legislative session; lieutenant-governor and Mrs. Godwin leave for Virginia Cruise of Mediterranean; news article and pictures; diary of trip personally written by Becky (March-April, 1963); Godwin's letter to bank regarding Becky's checkbook; letters relating to attendance at Camp Sequoya, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment of V.M.I. sweater sent to Becky; Godwin's letters to Becky at Camp; acknowledgments of gifts to Becky; letter to Becky regarding Mansion ghosts; Becky's letter requesting information for a school project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter and application for Becky to return to Camp Sequoya; acknowledgments of gifts; Godwin's letter to Camp Sequoya Director enclosing Becky's spending money and other letters to Becky while at Camp; correspondence thanking Virginia Beach Hospital for assistance given Becky as result of bicycle accident; letters regarding Becky's accident and death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccident and Death; Condolences; Memorials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContinuing letters of sympathy; offer of placement of wreath on Becky's grave by Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens President; presentation of trophy by Alexandria Department of Recreation in Becky's memory; letters regarding memorial fund at St. Catherine's School; acknowledgment and copy of SJR #2 - \"On the Death of Becky Godwin\"; Becky Godwin Memorial Fund established at Oakland Christian Church and memorial gift by Men's Bible Class of Chuckatuck; correspondence on and acknowledgment of portrait of Becky; song written in memory of Becky by Viet Nam veteran; establishment of Becky Godwin Water Skiing Memorial at Camp Sequoya by Governor and Mrs. Godwin; poem in Becky's memory and other memorial gifts; establishment of Becky Godwin Fund, School of Nursing, Medical College of Virginia; purchase of confirmation robes, St. John's United Church, in memory of Becky; books donated in Becky's memory; correspondence regarding scholarship award to Paul D. Camp Community College in Becky's memory by the Herbert Perkinsons; Virginia Education Association Award in Becky's memory for yearly scholarships.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of official appointment and engagement books compiled during Godwin's two gubernatorial terms, 1966-1970 and 1974-1978. Also included are his major appointments as a private citizen for the years 1971, 1972 and 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShows daily appointments and engagements by date and hour insofar as practical.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment book, desk copy. Daily and hourly appointments and engagements reflecting late changes, adjustments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFile showing invitations declined by the governor during the year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment book, desk copy, listing daily and hourly appointments and engagements where applicable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment book - daily and hourly appointments (generally more accurate than sheets). Travel plans listed separately when applicable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 1-117\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrepared Statement to the State Highway Commission of Virginia advocating the North-South Route for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExcerpts from remarks at Historic St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia, in connection with ceremonies sponsored by American Heritage Foundation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks made to the Representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChristmas 1966\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNOTE: The entire series 6 was transferred to Mills E. Godwin High School in Henrico County, Virginia in 1981. An inventory of the former Box 25 exists in the collection file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of one box of television and radio tapes, films and recordings. Included are tapes of the Governor's Education Conferences in 1966 and 1967 and a 30-minute film, The Godwin Years, presented to Godwin by the Virginia Association of Electric Cooperatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white, Video tape\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 7 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape. 3 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 2 reels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 7 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 5 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe scrapbooks, arranged chronologically, cover Godwin's political activities beginning in 1943, his service in Ruritan National and his presidency of that organization in 1952, his gubernatorial campaign of 1965, educational conferences, and first and second terms as governor. A number of scrapbooks have been retained by Governor and Mrs. Godwin and are not included with those transferred to William \u0026amp; Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversize\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversize\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series (box 27) consists of one large box of 1973 campaign material, of which two binders have been placed on microfilm, and one small box which contains magazines, news clippings, and small scrapbooks concerning special activities. One envelope of unclassified photographs and copies of inaugural programs and invitations for 1966 and 1974 are also included. Other items in this series include VEA Convention edition - Godwin, Virginia's Education Governor, 1973. Papers: Virginia's Future First; Howell Rejects; 88%; Yes, Godwin stands for Neighborhood Schools; Yes, Godwin will protect our Right to Work Law; And Where Does Henry's Money Come From; Henry's Tax Scheme, Can You Afford It; Virginia's Future, Let's Give it Our Best; On the One Hand, But on the Other, Let's Keep Henry Honest. Godwin bumper stickers and buttons. Virginia Record, July, 1973, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., The Man for Virginia; The New Majority Program. Posters: Mills Godwin, The Clearest Choice for Virginia's Future; Virginia's Future, Give it Your Best - Godwin for Governor; Dalton for Lieutenant-Governor. Godwin for Governor stationery; Godwin for Governor buttons; Volunteer Register, September 4-November 2, 1973. Black notebook containing congratulatory letters and thank you letters sent to lists in notebook; blue notebook containing sample letters sent to groups and individuals for support and help in Godwin's inauguration. The items listed separately below are those that have been microfilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoxes 28-30: These papers of Mills E. Godwin begin after he left gubernatorial office in 1978. Godwin remained a significant player in Virginia political circles, hoping to maintain the power of the coalition of conservative Democrats and Republicans which he headed. The papers concern the U. S. Senate campaigns of 1978 (Warner v. ), and 1982, the gubernatorial campaign of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman), investment policies of Virginia, affirmative action (quotas), public employee collective bargaining, Virginia Wesleyan College, Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s decision to retire from the Senate, the Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia (federal and state), Republican Party of Virginia, General Assembly and local elections, the Virginia Community College System and the city of Suffolk. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, John N. Dalton, Gerald R. Ford, Albertis Harrison, Charles S. Robb, D. French Slaughter, and John Warner. There are also routine letters written by Godwin of sympathy, get-well wishes, recommendation as well as replies to requests for help. This addition continues with the box numbers of the larger collection that ended with Series 9. The series is arranged primarily by date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include newspaper clippings (1961 and 1965), letters upon his election as lieutenant-governor in 1961, lists of guests to be invited to inauguration and inaugural programs of 1965 and 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include letters of sympathy, get-well letters, congratulations on retirements, help with problems, requests for contributions to various organizations, etc. Correspondents include: Albertis Harrison concerning the U. S. Senate campaign (Warner); Harry F. Byrd, Jr. concerning the city of Suffolk HUD grant; Gerald Baliles; William E. Simon; D. French Slaughter; James R Thompson (governor of Illinois); and Carter Olin Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include material from or about John N. Dalton (investment policies of Virginia [series of articles by David Chandler in Norfolk Ledger-Star], Division of Purchases and Supply, Warner nomination for Senate), Carter Lowance, Charles S. Robb (Virginia Forum on Education), John N. Dalton, Virginia Port Authority), Louis R. Lawson (Virginia Energy Office), Stanley C. Walker (Virginia State Crime Commission), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, affirmative action (quotas), letters of commendation, and policy statement on public employer-employee relations (collective bargaining).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include material from or about Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Charles S. Robb (lieutenant-governor), Hunter Andrews, Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), A. L. Philpott, Herbert H. Bateman, Paul Trible, General Assembly elections of 1979, J. Marshall Coleman, Philip Crane, Republican senatorial primary of 1978 (Linwood Holton, Richard Obenshain, John Warner, Nathan Miller), agreement of Virginia with HEW to institute quotas in colleges; and the campaign by Coleman for attorney-general in 1977.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include material from or about the U. S Senate election of 1982, the General Assembly election of 1981, the gubernatorial race of 1981, Byrd's decision to retire from U S. Senate, Herbert H. Bateman, Republican Party events, Wyatt B. Durrette, Martin Luther King holiday bill (state holiday), Paul Trible, coalition headed by Godwin described in newspaper article ( Roanoke Times and World News(November 15, 1980), Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), John Warner, Bob Dole, and the Richard D. Obenshain Republican Center.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's service as a member of the Board of Trustees, and as Honorary Chairman of Challenge of the 80's, decade-long campaign to raise money launched in 1980.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about Gerald R. Ford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems all concern Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include letters of sympathy, requests for help, requests for photographs. Items also include material from or about the Richard Obenshain Republican Center; Harry F. Byrd, Jr., concerning Colgate Darden; Richard Poff; Virginia Community College System; and the Eastern Virginia Medical School, concerning in vitro fertilization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin served as the state chair for this committee. Also includes letters from Connally.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include get-well letters, letters of congratulations, letters requesting help, letters of sympathy, the funeral of E. Blackburn Moore, the Advisory Committee of the Medical Alumni of the University of Virginia, Dave Satterfield's retirement from Congress and correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., and Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about the National Conservative Political Action Committee; Richard J. Davis (lieutenant-governor); Gerald L. Baliles; Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.; Charles S. Robb; the 1981 election for General Assembly; the 1981 gubernatorial election (Robb v. Coleman); Sidney S. Kellam; Bill Dudley; John W. Williams, III; Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia; John Warner, concerning federal judgeship nominations; Elmon T. Gray; J. Marshall Coleman; Kit Bond (Missouri governor); pari-mutuel wagering; John N. Dalton, concerning commission appointments; and the Virginia Community College System.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about Charles Robb, the naming of the life science building at ODU for Godwin, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., the University of Virginia Medical Alumni Advisory Committee, Godwin's stamp and coin collecting hobby, the House Joint Resolution No. 24 signed by A.L. Philpott and Charles Robb, and a letter listing boards of corporations on which Godwin was serving.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about letters of sympathy, congratulations on retirement, get-well letters, Albertis Harrison, the death of Colgate Darden, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, and Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include the gubernatorial election of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman) and Godwin's late endorsement of Coleman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems concern Warner's support of Martin Luther King holiday bill; and correspondence concerning Paul Trible, the administration of Charles Robb, J. Marshall Coleman, the General Assembly and local elections of 1982-1983, D. French Slaughter, J. Kenneth Robinson's retirement from Congress, Congressman Robert Daniel, Congressman Owen B. Pickett, and Congressman Herbert H. Bateman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about John W. Warner, the General Assembly election of 1983, Stan Parris, Robert Daniel (Congressman), the Senate race of 1982 (possibility of Byrd re-entering race, Davis v. Trible), the campaign of Melvin Spence for re-election to House of Delegates, Martin Luther King federal holiday, George Bush, and the law school at George Mason University.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material about or concerning Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome, not all, of the clippings directly concern Godwin. Items include material on the U. S. senatorial campaign of 1982, campaigning for Trible.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include thank you notes, congratulatory letters, and sympathy letters; as well as correspondence from Carter O. Lowance, and Gordon Davies, Council on Higher Education concerning the Virginia Community College System.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material on Godwin's service on the Board of Associates of University of Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis addition (Boxes 1-4) covers committees and organizations that Mills E. Godwin belonged to and/or had an vested interest in from 1978 to 1990. These include the Obenshain Senatorial (Republican primary) Campaign of 1978, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, the Virginia Science Museum, the City of Suffolk, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, the Republican Party politics, Virginians for Reagan, the John N. Dalton Oncology Clinic, the Medical College of Virginia, the Virginia Wesleyan College and Godwin's opposition to pledge bond amendments to Virginia Constitution for transportation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, Wyatt Durrette, and D. French Slaughter. This series is arranged primarily by date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 2,070 items (Boxes 1-4). Most of the letters concern personal matters, invitations, get-well wishes, and letters of sympathy. Political papers concern the 1992 Virginia Bond issue, Godwin's contribution to Bush's 1988 and 1992 presidential campaigns, Chichester for lieutenant-governor in 1985, the 1989 gubernatorial race (Coleman v. Wilder), the Virginia Republican Party, Godwin's support for Trible for Republican gubernatorial candidate in 1989, the 1978-1979 HEW controversy in Virginia (desegregation of higher education), and the 1986-87 Virginia Transportation Commission. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, Albertis S. Harrison, Charles S. Robb, John Warner, Richard Short and Hunter Andrews. This series is arranged by subject.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include letters to and from Mills E. Godwin about the 1992 $613 million general obligation bond issue, a report from Virginia officials arguing in favor of the bond, a copy of the report sent from state senator Hunter B. Andrews to members of the Senate, letters from the Virginians for Progress Foundation, news clippings and editorials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e28 items. Items include correspondence with Godwin regarding campaign contributions, newspaper clippings, letters from representatives of the Republican Party and Bush campaign in Virginia to Godwin, and an invitation to Bush's inauguration (1988).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include letters between Godwin and Chichester, a collection of clippings and information about Douglas Wilder's record, letters, memos, and editorials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include a copy of the 1991 bill for 1991 education general obligation issue, a list of proposed projects, letters to and from the opposition group (Citizens against . . .), editorials, and legal papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items. Items include the campaign for Governor in 1988 - editorials, newspaper articles, correspondence between Coleman and Godwin, correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., an extensive Wall Street Journal article about the race, miscellaneous letters, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include invitations to various functions, papers concerning Camp Foundation, personal letters, correspondence between Godwin and Doug Rendleman (Godwin Professor of Law at Marshall-Wythe School of Law), letters to and from Anne Dobie Peebles, Davis Paschall and Thomas Graves, letters concerning the 1984 presidential search, news clippings and letters to and from Margaret Cook of Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e24 items. Items include invitations, papers concerning the planning of the Tercentenary Celebration, news clipping of Queen Elizabeth's address commemorating the Glorious Revolution, letters to and from Paul Verkuil, Tim Sullivan, Anne Dobie Peebles, and photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for functions, banquets, visitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for parties, receptions, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret concerning various banquets, parties, and gatherings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret to various people and organizations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 items. Items include correspondence with Oliver North and paper from the International Churchill Society (including a letter to Justice Clarence Thomas), letters to and from Godwin about the 1991 International Churchill Society Conference in Richmond, Virginia and copies of a speech and essay by Churchill).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include correspondence between Godwin and Tim Sullivan concerning Sullivan's inauguration as president of the College of William and Mary, letters concerning speaking engagements at Paul D. Camp Community College, Diane Russell's fourth grade class at Larchmont Elementary School, the State Council on Higher Education and letters concerning other engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. Items include papers, business letters and personal letters concerning affairs at Elon College in North Carolina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 items. Items include letters, a copy of the eulogy given by Godwin, and news clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e44 items. Items include personal letters, letters to and from William B. Spong, former Dean of the Marshall-Wythe Law School, and information about Festival Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e55 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e33 items. Items include personal letters from Charles S. Robb, John Dalton and other friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e38 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 items. Items include personal letters, and letters and papers concerning Godwin's involvement in various organizations and enterprises.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e35 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include personal letters concerning personal commitments (e.g., Bridgewater College, Medical College of Virginia, Boy Scouts).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e33 items. Items concern personal letters; correspondence concerning Hope Spivey, a gymnast from Godwin's hometown; and letters of concern relating to Godwin's hospitalization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e39 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include personal letters concerning business transactions, a letter regarding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters concerning the death of Carter Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items. Item include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e41 items. Items include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e23 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 items. Items include information about a west Norfolk, Virginia tract of industrial property, personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include an essay on the \"Reagan legacy,\" a newsletter devoted to '88 presidential election in Virginia, editorials, letters concerning campaigns, a biographical sketch of Howard Worth Smith, letters to and from Godwin regarding functions, campaign strategy, etc., roster of committee chairpersons for Virginia Republican Party (1989), and letters and papers about various other facets of Virginia Republican politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e39 items. Items include invitations for fun raising functions, news clippings, letters to and from George Allen, a letter from Harry F. Byrd, letter to Godwin asking for his support of Pat Buchanan, letter from John Warner, and other letters dealing with GOP races in 1992.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include letters to and from Davis Paschall and Pat Robertson, letters and newsletters from the Suffolk Republican Party headquarters, and an article from The Sun about young Republican volunteers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 items. Items include fund raising letters, news clippings and editorials, a letter from Harry F. Byrd with enclosed editorial, letters from the Republican National Committee, a letter from Dan Quayle, card from George Bush, news clipping about Charles Robb, and other papers relating to GOP contests in 1992.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. Items include a copy of the 1978 joint resolution about the Harry F. Byrd Memorial Commission, and letters from John Dalton and Charles Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include financial statements from June 1981, letters (business and personal), a letter to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a report, \"Invest in America's Cities\" from U. S. Conference of Mayor's Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, and other papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e57 items. Item include the HEW controversy: editorials, news clippings, and letters relating to Virginia desegregation efforts and HEW directives regarding such efforts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e28 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e44 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin about his membership on the Board of Directors, financial report from December 1985, various papers about Foundation business, and financial statements for 1986.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 items. Items include 1989 Annual Report for Development Program for Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, newsletters from Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, and other papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include letters concerning Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, letters concerning the opening of the Jamestown Settlement Galleries, and letters regarding various other functions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 items. Items include a list of trustees, pamphlet about the Monticello cabinet, and magazine article about the roof of Monticello.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items. Items include letters and copies of speeches in opposition to the proposed lottery in 1987.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e37 items. Items include a program from the Boy Scout meeting of 28 April 1949, personal letters, photographs, letter from president of University of Virginia, legal papers, and a copy of the Suffolk newspaper with an article about Virginia's Community Colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e49 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, invitation to the first inaugural of Ronald Reagan, correspondence regarding proposed magazine advertisement featuring Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and William and Mary College Republicans, letters concerning awards and honors, correspondence regarding Federal appointment of Godwin by President Nixon, and correspondence between Godwin and former William and Mary president Davis Paschall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions, correspondence regarding the book Suffolk: A Pictorial History and Godwin's foreword to the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, newspaper editorial with reference to Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and Mrs. Pitonyak's fourth grade class, newspaper article about the Governor's Mansion, and a list of buildings in Virginia named after Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 items. Items include letters to and from Virginia politicians, articles about Judge Willard H. Douglas, Jr., and a letter from Richard T. Short with enclosed letters to prominent politicians (e.g., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e32 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin regarding Virginia politics, including correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Albertis Harrison, Hunter Andrews, and Davis Paschall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include news clippings, editorials, photograph of President and Mrs. Bush, photograph of Teddy Roosevelt in the Panama Canal, correspondence with Richard Short, Pat Buchanan, Davis Paschall and others. Also included is the Times-Dispatch editorial on the 1992 L.A. riots and letter of reaction from Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. Items include letters, official papers, and news clippings concerning the 1986-87 Governor's Commission on Transportation. Also included are comments by former Governor Albertis S. Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e18 items. Items include the December 1987 Report of the Local Financing Options Subcommittee, letter of thanks to Godwin from Governor Baliles, draft of the final report, news clippings, roster of Commission members, copy of remarks made by Godwin concerning his reservations about the final report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include letters written to Godwin in support of Trible, campaign newsletters, newspaper articles about Godwin's endorsement of Trible, and Godwin's letter announcing endorsement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e20 items. Items include invitations to meetings and ceremonies, and letters concerning affairs of the society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 items. Items include letters concerning Virginia's international trade, the State Water Authority, the Virginia State Library, an invitation to the 1990 inauguration of Douglas Wilder, and a letter from the William and Mary School of Business Administration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 items. Items include correspondence between Governor Godwin and various state senators, a copy of speech given by Frances Hallam Hurt in support of state arts program, a letter from Lio Bourassa expressing concern about Virginia water problems, the 1991 Report of the Secretary of Finance on Virginia's financial situation, and miscellaneous letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include letters pertaining to finances and business of the Foundation as well as personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e37 items. Items include letters pertaining to business and finances of Foundation as well as personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include business and personal letters concerning affairs of the Foundation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e50 items. Items include business and personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e46 items. 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Godwin, Jr., dating from 1947 to 1978, consist of 24 boxes of correspondence, 1,100 copies of speeches, schedules and appointments. Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the items comprising this collection were microfilmed by the Virginia State Library."," It should be noted that all of the above referenced papers are identified as \"personal\u0026quot; since the official executive correspondence of Godwin's two terms as governor of Virginia (1966-1970 and 1974-1978) has been placed by statute in the Archives Branch of the Virginia State Library. In connection with the personal papers, however, and available to researchers, are copies of the guide to the executive correspondence. The guide is on file with the Curator of Manuscripts at the Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," In addition to Godwin's personal papers, the collection includes a small quantity of Mrs. Godwin's correspondence and papers of their daughter, Becky, who was fatally struck by lightning in 1968, at the age of 15, at Virginia Beach, Virginia."," Included among these papers is correspondence of, or concerning, the following individuals: Watkins M. Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Henry E. Howell, Carter O. Lowance, Richard D. Obenshain, Julian Sargeant Reynolds, A. Willis Robertson, Howard W. Smith, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, and William M. Tuck."," Among the many topics the papers cover are: the College of William and Mary, segregation, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, higher education, taxation, the contamination of the James River by kepone, the oystering industry and public mental health care."," Addition Acc. 1979.14 includes pamphlet, \"Notes on the Mills Godwin Family of Isle of Wight County and Nansemond County, Virginia\u0026quot; prepared by Mills E. Godwin, Jr., 1979, a Daily Press article written at death of Mills Godwin, a typed copy of a paper entitled, \"Biography of Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.\" (author unknown) and a typed carbon copy of a speech by Mills E. Godwin to the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Williamsburg, Virginia on September 26, 1970."," Addition Acc. No. 1980.13 contains two small boxes of photographs, mostly official appearances of Governor Godwin."," Addition Acc. No. 1994.25 contains copies of eleven nineteenth century copies of eighteenth century Godwin family wills.","Box 1-15 (325 folder, numbered consecutively across boxes). This series is comprised of Godwin's personal, political and business correspondence. Included are letters, telegrams, statements, memoranda, reports, clippings, photographs, legal documents, announcements, notes, invitations and other material documenting: 1) Godwin's political career, including election to the House of Delegates, Senate of Virginia, lieutenant- governor and his two terms as governor; 2) his personal life, church and civic endeavors; 3) documenting critical events of his political career such as the school integration crisis, revision of the State Constitution and bonded indebtedness referenda. Individual folders made for specific topics can be found at the end of the year during which they occurred. For example, the role Godwin played as a private citizen in connection with the 'Virginians for the Constitution' movement in 1970 and with the U. S. Senate campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and related correspondence are filed at the end of 1970. Other topics arranged in the same manner are: Commission on Constitutional Government, 1958-1962; George Kostel for lieutenant-governor campaign, 1971-1972; and Virginians for the re-election of the President, 1972.","Folders 1-22","Godwin's involvement in church and civic concerns, such as Chairman of the Board of Deacons of three area churches; Oakland Christian Church Cemetery Improvement Project; Suffolk Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews; Virginia State Bar Association; his involvement in political activity, including statement on various issues; election to the House of Delegates, news clippings on Godwin's House of Delegates campaign and victory.","General correspondence from constituents concerning legislation; Nansemond County bridge and road conditions; church and civic activities; speaking engagements; election to the Board of Directors, Bank of Whaleyville and Board of Trustees of Elon College; Horace Edward's candidacy for governor; political interests of Porter Hardy.","Concerns legislative matters, including Godwin's desire for more and better committee assignments. Also includes his expense report for the campaign of 1948 and church and civic activities.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Godwin's request for additional committee assignments; endorsement of Judge Whittle to Supreme Court of Appeals; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; expense account filed with the State Board of Elections following re-election to the House of Delegates; congratulatory messages from constituents; news clippings on his re-election.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Correspondence relating to the United States Supreme Court's decision which commenced school desegregation; appointment as a member of Public School Study Commission on Education; resolutions from localities opposing integration of public schools.","Correspondence regarding continuation of school integration crisis and massive resistance; minutes of Commission meetings and Senator Harry Byrd, Sr.'s statement supporting referendum for Constitutional Convention; public hearing with Commission on Public Education and prepared statements for meeting.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence covering matters relating to the Commission on Constitutional Government, its organizational set-up, Executive Committee's instructions, etc; an editorial entitled \"Campaign for the Constitution\", and correspondence with James J. Kilpatrick of the Richmond News Leader.","Folders 23-44","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of additional charges on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","News clippings; a trip to the Mediterranean (Virginia Ports sales talk); correspondence and speech to representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg; letter from Godwin to Senator Walker congratulating him on successful Primary race; letter from George Kostel regarding his recent campaign.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Folders 45-70","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Folders 98-121","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Folders 122-138","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Research Paper; Changing Posture of the Democratic Party in Virginia As Seen in its Leadership - Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., Exemplar of the Change, by Judith Rountree Elliott. Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Folders 139-159","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding naming of school in Prince William County for Godwin; speaking engagements: dedication of Henry Clay Hofheimer Library; announcement by Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., to run as Independent; correspondence with Mr. Carl Andrews..","Recognitions; letters regarding membership on Board of Trustees of Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges; letters regarding Administration; speaking engagements; Congressman Watkins M. Abbitt's announced retirement.","Congratulatory messages; Fox portrait of Godwin.","Letters on appointment to Boards; further correspondence relating to No Higher Honor; honorary degree from Washington \u0026 Lee University; speaking engagements.","Honorary membership in Phi Theta Kappa at Thomas Nelson Community College; speaking engagements; letters regarding former Governor Thomas B. Stanley's death and Senatorial campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.","Lieutenant-governor Sargent Reynolds' illness; ceremonies for Paul D. Camp Community College, Lord Fairfax Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College.","Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s victory; Constitutional amendments approved by voters; letters of appreciation for copy of book of speeches - first administration.","Letters regarding possible appointment to Supreme Court and denial; article in Virginia Observer regarding President Nixon asking Godwin for aid for oil refinery at Hampton Roads; letters on future of Democratic Party in Virginia.","Folder 160-177","Campaign for lieutenant-governor, George Kostel.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Folders 178-198","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Folders 199-217","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine: \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; parimutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Folders 218-235","Editorials; news articles; acknowledgments of contributions; statements by Robert Button, W. C. Battle and George Kostel supporting Godwin.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Folders 236-256","Campaign Material; news releases; documents; statements endorsing Godwin for governor; articles and statements on major issues; campaign victory reports numbers 1-4.","Folders 257-284","Inaugural speech, a speech to General Assembly; correspondence relating to invitations; letters regarding inauguration; list of invitees to inauguration and inaugural Ball; congratulatory messages; picture of Mrs. Godwin's inaugural gown; news clippings and articles on inauguration - Virginia Highway Bulletin.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; news clippings on inauguration; congratulatory messages; correspondence on honorary memberships in various organizations.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; get well cards and other correspondence.","General correspondence, including invitation for fishing; get well cards; etc.","Editorial, Farmville Herald regarding governor's leadership; correspondence relating to Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Richmond and Doctor of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater College.","Correspondence regarding Watergate with President Richard Nixon; letters and articles regarding Bicentennial.","Announcement of Mrs. Richard E. Byrd's death and information about her life; letters regarding governor's speeches.","Dedication of William F. Stone Hall-Patrick Henry Community College; participation in dedication of Eastern Shore Community College.","News article regarding gift from Pamunkey Indian Tribe; birthday greetings and other general correspondence.","General Correspondence, including Christmas messages.","Letters regarding Godwin's message to General Assembly and certificate issued governor for community leadership; honorary memberships and contributions.","Godwin's action to restrain state spending; editorial \"Mr. Godwin's leadership\"; articles relating to Godwin and the General Assembly of Virginia.","Godwin's stand on fiscal issues and other state problems; Washington Post article criticizing Godwin for holding line on spending during recession; correspondence regarding honorary chairmanship of UGF.","Godwin's stand on restrained fiscal policies; letters of condolence; honorary chairmanships.","Washington Postarticle criticizing Godwin - \"Retrenchment of Governor Godwin\"; article regarding \"A Search for Excellence Governor Godwin's Appointments\"; copy of introduction of Governor Godwin by Shirley Holland; news article dated 1962 explaining where Godwin's home was in Chuckatuck; governor's letter to President of Anheuser-Busch, regarding grand opening of Busch Gardens in Williamsburg; letter from Godwin's first grade teacher.","Letters regarding speech to Virginia Wesleyan graduates and speech at St. John's Bicentennial program; news article regarding Godwin visiting former Mansion cook, Lucille Anderson, in hospital.","Folders 285-305","Article on Godwin's stand on federal funds; radio news editorial on Godwin succeeding in having Queen of England accept invitation to visit Virginia during Bicentennial Year, contribution to Oakland Christian Church for repairs; letters on Godwin cutting state expenditures; honorary chairman, 1976 Auction, television Channel 23.","Letters regarding Administration; editorial on Godwin's stand against the Department of Health, Education and welfare trends; Congressional Record regarding HEW demands on Virginia; letter from Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; Godwin's participation in \"Bill Tuck Day\"; editorial on Godwin's second term; Bicentennial participation - news article on Woodstock Bicentennial Commission; contribution to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Memorial Commission.","Letters regarding Administration; acknowledging gift of Sky Meadows from Paul Mellon for state part site; letters regarding coin collection; letter from President Gerald Ford thanking Godwin for endorsement; remarks on speeches; acknowledgment of Christmas messages and Sigma Phi Epsilon certificate.","Honorary chairman, Bicentennial Celebration, Munich, Germany; remarks on message to General Assembly; honorary membership for Governor and Mrs. Godwin, Rotunda and Downtown Clubs.","Article, The Virginia Republican; remarks on governor's speeches; coin collection letters; and letters of condolence.","Installation in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity; honorary membership, Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; letters on administration and speeches; Bicentennial Celebration participation.","Letters on delivered speeches; correspondence on Godwin appearing with Billy Graham at Bicentennial Festival of Faith, Tidewater area.","Bicentennial participation; letter on television appearances with Queen Elizabeth, President Ford and Billy Graham Crusade; condolences.","Letter relating to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Charlottesville; correspondence on Godwin's attendance at Virginia Manufacturers Association meeting, Williamsburg.","Correspondence on administration and speeches; letter regarding President Ford's visit to Virginia during presidential campaign; letter on Godwin running for U. S. Senate in 1978; Bicentennial participation, coin collection; Christmas greetings.","Certificate of Recognition, Vienna Bicentennial Commission; coin collection; letter and picture, Display of Exhibition of War Between the States, Brussels, Belgium; Charter Day, College of William and Mary, awarding honorary doctorate degree to Carter O. Lowance.","Article on Mr. and Mrs. Nick Matthews donating land for Yorktown Victory Center; editorial on Godwin vetoing certain legislation; certificate of appreciation, Richmond County Bicentennial Commission; news release announcing John Warren Cooke's seeking another term as Speaker of the House.","Folders 306 - 325","Resolution, Republican Party of Pulaski, on Godwin's term; certificate, World Trade luncheon; tribute to T. Edward Temple.","Article,\" What's Dulled Virginia's Penchant for Leadership\"; replies; letters on administration; letters referring to Godwin's stand on higher education and HEW guidelines; dedication of Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Gloucester.","Letters on administration; participation in bond issue; article on new official portrait of Godwin replacing existing one; resignation from Board of Trustees, Elon College; donation of John Marshall Bible by Mrs. Kenneth Higgins, subsequently sent to William \u0026 Mary.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Letters to Governor and Mrs. Godwin regarding service to Virginia; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; news article, \"Godwin Described as Great, Popular\" by Governor John N. Dalton; letters on administration; Republican Party of Newport News resolution expressing gratitude to Godwin.","This series begins with an article from the Virginia Record of January, 1966, entitled \"First Lady of the Commonwealth.\" It gives much information regarding Mrs. Godwin, Governor Godwin, and their daughter, Becky. Correspondence highlights Mrs. Godwin's official, personal and social activities during the years her husband held public office. Other material related to Mrs. Godwin is scattered throughout the entire collection, and the items comprising this series constitute a small portion of the total amount of her correspondence in the Godwin Papers.","Virginia Record article on Mrs. Godwin occupying Mansion; letters regarding invitations.","General Correspondence, invitations and visits to Mansion.","Correspondence regarding automobile accident July 2, 1967, Waynesboro, Virginia, state limousine driven by Trooper Shields; correspondence regarding medical services and insurance; personal letters, confinement at University of Virginia Hospital and recovery.","Statement by Mrs. Godwin, Honorary Chairman of Library Week; invitations, letters on participation in Virginia Jaycee project - \"Apply Jelly Sunday\"; news release regarding Mrs. Godwin's operation at Norfolk General Hospital; letters regarding Honorary Chairman of Lee District Junior Woman's Club; cancellations following Becky's accident; acknowledgments of cookbooks received.","Message as Honorary Chairman of Woman's Auxiliary, Richmond Academy of Medicine: information sent to Charleston, South Carolina paper; statement on work of Richmond Symphony Women's Committee; honorary chairmanships; invitation from Mrs. Lyndon Johnson; note from Mrs. Hubert Humphrey; letters on leaving Mansion.","Biographical information on Mrs. Godwin; complimentary letters on Mrs. Godwin as First Lady of Virginia; letters of appreciation by St. John's Church members regarding Mansion reception; articles and pictures on the Godwin's new home at Cedar Point; article on Mrs. Godwin and campaign; The Journal, article on Mrs. Godwin; newspaper article regarding \"Miniature First Ladies Show Of Ballgowns\"; gifts to Mrs. Godwin; acknowledgments of gifts received.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Acknowledgments of Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; letters of appreciation for Mansion tours and gifts; correspondence regarding depletion of supply of Mrs. Godwin's book.","Mrs. Godwin's dinners and receptions; numerical information on number of people touring mansion.","Correspondence and information on Frankie Welsh Scarf designed for Mrs. Godwin for use as gift; letters acknowledging receipt of scarf.","Includes letters, news articles and general information relating to Becky Godwin, beginning with her early school days and continuing through 1968. Also incuded is her diary, March and April, 1963, covering a European trip she made with her mother and father, who was then lieutenant-governor.","Letter from Godwin enrolling four-year old daughter in First Baptist Church Nursery during legislative session; lieutenant-governor and Mrs. Godwin leave for Virginia Cruise of Mediterranean; news article and pictures; diary of trip personally written by Becky (March-April, 1963); Godwin's letter to bank regarding Becky's checkbook; letters relating to attendance at Camp Sequoya, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia.","Acknowledgment of V.M.I. sweater sent to Becky; Godwin's letters to Becky at Camp; acknowledgments of gifts to Becky; letter to Becky regarding Mansion ghosts; Becky's letter requesting information for a school project.","Letter and application for Becky to return to Camp Sequoya; acknowledgments of gifts; Godwin's letter to Camp Sequoya Director enclosing Becky's spending money and other letters to Becky while at Camp; correspondence thanking Virginia Beach Hospital for assistance given Becky as result of bicycle accident; letters regarding Becky's accident and death.","Accident and Death; Condolences; Memorials.","Continuing letters of sympathy; offer of placement of wreath on Becky's grave by Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens President; presentation of trophy by Alexandria Department of Recreation in Becky's memory; letters regarding memorial fund at St. Catherine's School; acknowledgment and copy of SJR #2 - \"On the Death of Becky Godwin\"; Becky Godwin Memorial Fund established at Oakland Christian Church and memorial gift by Men's Bible Class of Chuckatuck; correspondence on and acknowledgment of portrait of Becky; song written in memory of Becky by Viet Nam veteran; establishment of Becky Godwin Water Skiing Memorial at Camp Sequoya by Governor and Mrs. Godwin; poem in Becky's memory and other memorial gifts; establishment of Becky Godwin Fund, School of Nursing, Medical College of Virginia; purchase of confirmation robes, St. John's United Church, in memory of Becky; books donated in Becky's memory; correspondence regarding scholarship award to Paul D. Camp Community College in Becky's memory by the Herbert Perkinsons; Virginia Education Association Award in Becky's memory for yearly scholarships.","This series consists of official appointment and engagement books compiled during Godwin's two gubernatorial terms, 1966-1970 and 1974-1978. Also included are his major appointments as a private citizen for the years 1971, 1972 and 1973.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Shows daily appointments and engagements by date and hour insofar as practical.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Appointment book, desk copy. Daily and hourly appointments and engagements reflecting late changes, adjustments, etc.","File showing invitations declined by the governor during the year.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Appointment book, desk copy, listing daily and hourly appointments and engagements where applicable.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Appointment book - daily and hourly appointments (generally more accurate than sheets). Travel plans listed separately when applicable.","Boxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.","Folders 1-117","Prepared Statement to the State Highway Commission of Virginia advocating the North-South Route for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel.","Excerpts from remarks at Historic St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia, in connection with ceremonies sponsored by American Heritage Foundation.","Remarks made to the Representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg, Virginia.","Christmas 1966","NOTE: The entire series 6 was transferred to Mills E. Godwin High School in Henrico County, Virginia in 1981. An inventory of the former Box 25 exists in the collection file.","This series consists of one box of television and radio tapes, films and recordings. Included are tapes of the Governor's Education Conferences in 1966 and 1967 and a 30-minute film, The Godwin Years, presented to Godwin by the Virginia Association of Electric Cooperatives.","Film.","Black and white, Video tape","Film. 7 inch reel.","Audio Tape. 3 inch reel.","Film.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 2 reels.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 7 inch reel.","Film. 5 inch reel.","Audio Tape.","The scrapbooks, arranged chronologically, cover Godwin's political activities beginning in 1943, his service in Ruritan National and his presidency of that organization in 1952, his gubernatorial campaign of 1965, educational conferences, and first and second terms as governor. A number of scrapbooks have been retained by Governor and Mrs. Godwin and are not included with those transferred to William \u0026 Mary.","Oversize","Oversize","This series (box 27) consists of one large box of 1973 campaign material, of which two binders have been placed on microfilm, and one small box which contains magazines, news clippings, and small scrapbooks concerning special activities. One envelope of unclassified photographs and copies of inaugural programs and invitations for 1966 and 1974 are also included. Other items in this series include VEA Convention edition - Godwin, Virginia's Education Governor, 1973. Papers: Virginia's Future First; Howell Rejects; 88%; Yes, Godwin stands for Neighborhood Schools; Yes, Godwin will protect our Right to Work Law; And Where Does Henry's Money Come From; Henry's Tax Scheme, Can You Afford It; Virginia's Future, Let's Give it Our Best; On the One Hand, But on the Other, Let's Keep Henry Honest. Godwin bumper stickers and buttons. Virginia Record, July, 1973, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., The Man for Virginia; The New Majority Program. Posters: Mills Godwin, The Clearest Choice for Virginia's Future; Virginia's Future, Give it Your Best - Godwin for Governor; Dalton for Lieutenant-Governor. Godwin for Governor stationery; Godwin for Governor buttons; Volunteer Register, September 4-November 2, 1973. Black notebook containing congratulatory letters and thank you letters sent to lists in notebook; blue notebook containing sample letters sent to groups and individuals for support and help in Godwin's inauguration. The items listed separately below are those that have been microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Boxes 28-30: These papers of Mills E. Godwin begin after he left gubernatorial office in 1978. Godwin remained a significant player in Virginia political circles, hoping to maintain the power of the coalition of conservative Democrats and Republicans which he headed. The papers concern the U. S. Senate campaigns of 1978 (Warner v. ), and 1982, the gubernatorial campaign of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman), investment policies of Virginia, affirmative action (quotas), public employee collective bargaining, Virginia Wesleyan College, Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s decision to retire from the Senate, the Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia (federal and state), Republican Party of Virginia, General Assembly and local elections, the Virginia Community College System and the city of Suffolk. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, John N. Dalton, Gerald R. Ford, Albertis Harrison, Charles S. Robb, D. French Slaughter, and John Warner. There are also routine letters written by Godwin of sympathy, get-well wishes, recommendation as well as replies to requests for help. This addition continues with the box numbers of the larger collection that ended with Series 9. The series is arranged primarily by date.","These items include newspaper clippings (1961 and 1965), letters upon his election as lieutenant-governor in 1961, lists of guests to be invited to inauguration and inaugural programs of 1965 and 1974.","These items include letters of sympathy, get-well letters, congratulations on retirements, help with problems, requests for contributions to various organizations, etc. Correspondents include: Albertis Harrison concerning the U. S. Senate campaign (Warner); Harry F. Byrd, Jr. concerning the city of Suffolk HUD grant; Gerald Baliles; William E. Simon; D. French Slaughter; James R Thompson (governor of Illinois); and Carter Olin Lowance.","These items include material from or about John N. Dalton (investment policies of Virginia [series of articles by David Chandler in Norfolk Ledger-Star], Division of Purchases and Supply, Warner nomination for Senate), Carter Lowance, Charles S. Robb (Virginia Forum on Education), John N. Dalton, Virginia Port Authority), Louis R. Lawson (Virginia Energy Office), Stanley C. Walker (Virginia State Crime Commission), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, affirmative action (quotas), letters of commendation, and policy statement on public employer-employee relations (collective bargaining).","These items include material from or about Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Charles S. Robb (lieutenant-governor), Hunter Andrews, Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), A. L. Philpott, Herbert H. Bateman, Paul Trible, General Assembly elections of 1979, J. Marshall Coleman, Philip Crane, Republican senatorial primary of 1978 (Linwood Holton, Richard Obenshain, John Warner, Nathan Miller), agreement of Virginia with HEW to institute quotas in colleges; and the campaign by Coleman for attorney-general in 1977.","These items include material from or about the U. S Senate election of 1982, the General Assembly election of 1981, the gubernatorial race of 1981, Byrd's decision to retire from U S. Senate, Herbert H. Bateman, Republican Party events, Wyatt B. Durrette, Martin Luther King holiday bill (state holiday), Paul Trible, coalition headed by Godwin described in newspaper article ( Roanoke Times and World News(November 15, 1980), Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), John Warner, Bob Dole, and the Richard D. Obenshain Republican Center.","Godwin's service as a member of the Board of Trustees, and as Honorary Chairman of Challenge of the 80's, decade-long campaign to raise money launched in 1980.","Items include material from or about Gerald R. Ford.","Items all concern Godwin.","Items include letters of sympathy, requests for help, requests for photographs. Items also include material from or about the Richard Obenshain Republican Center; Harry F. Byrd, Jr., concerning Colgate Darden; Richard Poff; Virginia Community College System; and the Eastern Virginia Medical School, concerning in vitro fertilization.","Godwin served as the state chair for this committee. Also includes letters from Connally.","Items include get-well letters, letters of congratulations, letters requesting help, letters of sympathy, the funeral of E. Blackburn Moore, the Advisory Committee of the Medical Alumni of the University of Virginia, Dave Satterfield's retirement from Congress and correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include material from or about the National Conservative Political Action Committee; Richard J. Davis (lieutenant-governor); Gerald L. Baliles; Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.; Charles S. Robb; the 1981 election for General Assembly; the 1981 gubernatorial election (Robb v. Coleman); Sidney S. Kellam; Bill Dudley; John W. Williams, III; Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia; John Warner, concerning federal judgeship nominations; Elmon T. Gray; J. Marshall Coleman; Kit Bond (Missouri governor); pari-mutuel wagering; John N. Dalton, concerning commission appointments; and the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material from or about Charles Robb, the naming of the life science building at ODU for Godwin, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., the University of Virginia Medical Alumni Advisory Committee, Godwin's stamp and coin collecting hobby, the House Joint Resolution No. 24 signed by A.L. Philpott and Charles Robb, and a letter listing boards of corporations on which Godwin was serving.","Items include material from or about letters of sympathy, congratulations on retirement, get-well letters, Albertis Harrison, the death of Colgate Darden, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include the gubernatorial election of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman) and Godwin's late endorsement of Coleman.","Items concern Warner's support of Martin Luther King holiday bill; and correspondence concerning Paul Trible, the administration of Charles Robb, J. Marshall Coleman, the General Assembly and local elections of 1982-1983, D. French Slaughter, J. Kenneth Robinson's retirement from Congress, Congressman Robert Daniel, Congressman Owen B. Pickett, and Congressman Herbert H. Bateman.","Items include material from or about John W. Warner, the General Assembly election of 1983, Stan Parris, Robert Daniel (Congressman), the Senate race of 1982 (possibility of Byrd re-entering race, Davis v. Trible), the campaign of Melvin Spence for re-election to House of Delegates, Martin Luther King federal holiday, George Bush, and the law school at George Mason University.","Items include material about or concerning Carter O. Lowance.","Some, not all, of the clippings directly concern Godwin. Items include material on the U. S. senatorial campaign of 1982, campaigning for Trible.","Items include thank you notes, congratulatory letters, and sympathy letters; as well as correspondence from Carter O. Lowance, and Gordon Davies, Council on Higher Education concerning the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material on Godwin's service on the Board of Associates of University of Richmond.","This addition (Boxes 1-4) covers committees and organizations that Mills E. Godwin belonged to and/or had an vested interest in from 1978 to 1990. These include the Obenshain Senatorial (Republican primary) Campaign of 1978, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, the Virginia Science Museum, the City of Suffolk, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, the Republican Party politics, Virginians for Reagan, the John N. Dalton Oncology Clinic, the Medical College of Virginia, the Virginia Wesleyan College and Godwin's opposition to pledge bond amendments to Virginia Constitution for transportation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, Wyatt Durrette, and D. French Slaughter. This series is arranged primarily by date.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Circa 2,070 items (Boxes 1-4). Most of the letters concern personal matters, invitations, get-well wishes, and letters of sympathy. Political papers concern the 1992 Virginia Bond issue, Godwin's contribution to Bush's 1988 and 1992 presidential campaigns, Chichester for lieutenant-governor in 1985, the 1989 gubernatorial race (Coleman v. Wilder), the Virginia Republican Party, Godwin's support for Trible for Republican gubernatorial candidate in 1989, the 1978-1979 HEW controversy in Virginia (desegregation of higher education), and the 1986-87 Virginia Transportation Commission. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, Albertis S. Harrison, Charles S. Robb, John Warner, Richard Short and Hunter Andrews. This series is arranged by subject.","34 items. Items include letters to and from Mills E. Godwin about the 1992 $613 million general obligation bond issue, a report from Virginia officials arguing in favor of the bond, a copy of the report sent from state senator Hunter B. Andrews to members of the Senate, letters from the Virginians for Progress Foundation, news clippings and editorials.","28 items. Items include correspondence with Godwin regarding campaign contributions, newspaper clippings, letters from representatives of the Republican Party and Bush campaign in Virginia to Godwin, and an invitation to Bush's inauguration (1988).","34 items. Items include letters between Godwin and Chichester, a collection of clippings and information about Douglas Wilder's record, letters, memos, and editorials.","34 items. Items include a copy of the 1991 bill for 1991 education general obligation issue, a list of proposed projects, letters to and from the opposition group (Citizens against . . .), editorials, and legal papers.","42 items. Items include the campaign for Governor in 1988 - editorials, newspaper articles, correspondence between Coleman and Godwin, correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., an extensive Wall Street Journal article about the race, miscellaneous letters, etc.","27 items. Items include invitations to various functions, papers concerning Camp Foundation, personal letters, correspondence between Godwin and Doug Rendleman (Godwin Professor of Law at Marshall-Wythe School of Law), letters to and from Anne Dobie Peebles, Davis Paschall and Thomas Graves, letters concerning the 1984 presidential search, news clippings and letters to and from Margaret Cook of Swem Library.","24 items. Items include invitations, papers concerning the planning of the Tercentenary Celebration, news clipping of Queen Elizabeth's address commemorating the Glorious Revolution, letters to and from Paul Verkuil, Tim Sullivan, Anne Dobie Peebles, and photographs.","14 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for functions, banquets, visitations.","7 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for parties, receptions, etc.","10 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret concerning various banquets, parties, and gatherings.","22 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret to various people and organizations.","40 items. Items include correspondence with Oliver North and paper from the International Churchill Society (including a letter to Justice Clarence Thomas), letters to and from Godwin about the 1991 International Churchill Society Conference in Richmond, Virginia and copies of a speech and essay by Churchill).","27 items. Items include correspondence between Godwin and Tim Sullivan concerning Sullivan's inauguration as president of the College of William and Mary, letters concerning speaking engagements at Paul D. Camp Community College, Diane Russell's fourth grade class at Larchmont Elementary School, the State Council on Higher Education and letters concerning other engagements.","29 items. Items include papers, business letters and personal letters concerning affairs at Elon College in North Carolina.","15 items. Items include letters, a copy of the eulogy given by Godwin, and news clippings.","44 items. Items include personal letters, letters to and from William B. Spong, former Dean of the Marshall-Wythe Law School, and information about Festival Williamsburg.","55 items. Items include personal letters.","33 items. Items include personal letters from Charles S. Robb, John Dalton and other friends and acquaintances.","38 items. Items include personal letters.","40 items. Items include personal letters, and letters and papers concerning Godwin's involvement in various organizations and enterprises.","35 items. Items include personal letters.","31 items. Items include personal letters concerning personal commitments (e.g., Bridgewater College, Medical College of Virginia, Boy Scouts).","33 items. Items concern personal letters; correspondence concerning Hope Spivey, a gymnast from Godwin's hometown; and letters of concern relating to Godwin's hospitalization.","39 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions.","34 items. Items include personal letters concerning business transactions, a letter regarding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters concerning the death of Carter Lowance.","42 items. Item include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","41 items. Items include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","23 items. Items include personal letters.","22 items. Items include personal letters.","43 items. Items include information about a west Norfolk, Virginia tract of industrial property, personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","25 items. Items include an essay on the \"Reagan legacy,\" a newsletter devoted to '88 presidential election in Virginia, editorials, letters concerning campaigns, a biographical sketch of Howard Worth Smith, letters to and from Godwin regarding functions, campaign strategy, etc., roster of committee chairpersons for Virginia Republican Party (1989), and letters and papers about various other facets of Virginia Republican politics.","39 items. Items include invitations for fun raising functions, news clippings, letters to and from George Allen, a letter from Harry F. Byrd, letter to Godwin asking for his support of Pat Buchanan, letter from John Warner, and other letters dealing with GOP races in 1992.","25 items. Items include letters to and from Davis Paschall and Pat Robertson, letters and newsletters from the Suffolk Republican Party headquarters, and an article from The Sun about young Republican volunteers.","26 items. Items include fund raising letters, news clippings and editorials, a letter from Harry F. Byrd with enclosed editorial, letters from the Republican National Committee, a letter from Dan Quayle, card from George Bush, news clipping about Charles Robb, and other papers relating to GOP contests in 1992.","29 items. Items include a copy of the 1978 joint resolution about the Harry F. Byrd Memorial Commission, and letters from John Dalton and Charles Robb.","31 items. Items include financial statements from June 1981, letters (business and personal), a letter to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a report, \"Invest in America's Cities\" from U. S. Conference of Mayor's Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, and other papers.","57 items. Item include the HEW controversy: editorials, news clippings, and letters relating to Virginia desegregation efforts and HEW directives regarding such efforts.","28 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","21 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","44 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","31 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","36 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin about his membership on the Board of Directors, financial report from December 1985, various papers about Foundation business, and financial statements for 1986.","22 items. Items include 1989 Annual Report for Development Program for Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, newsletters from Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, and other papers.","25 items. Items include letters concerning Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, letters concerning the opening of the Jamestown Settlement Galleries, and letters regarding various other functions.","7 items. Items include a list of trustees, pamphlet about the Monticello cabinet, and magazine article about the roof of Monticello.","42 items. Items include letters and copies of speeches in opposition to the proposed lottery in 1987.","37 items. Items include a program from the Boy Scout meeting of 28 April 1949, personal letters, photographs, letter from president of University of Virginia, legal papers, and a copy of the Suffolk newspaper with an article about Virginia's Community Colleges.","49 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, invitation to the first inaugural of Ronald Reagan, correspondence regarding proposed magazine advertisement featuring Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and William and Mary College Republicans, letters concerning awards and honors, correspondence regarding Federal appointment of Godwin by President Nixon, and correspondence between Godwin and former William and Mary president Davis Paschall.","30 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions, correspondence regarding the book Suffolk: A Pictorial History and Godwin's foreword to the text.","43 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, newspaper editorial with reference to Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and Mrs. Pitonyak's fourth grade class, newspaper article about the Governor's Mansion, and a list of buildings in Virginia named after Godwin.","26 items. Items include letters to and from Virginia politicians, articles about Judge Willard H. Douglas, Jr., and a letter from Richard T. Short with enclosed letters to prominent politicians (e.g., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms.","32 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin regarding Virginia politics, including correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Albertis Harrison, Hunter Andrews, and Davis Paschall.","25 items. Items include news clippings, editorials, photograph of President and Mrs. Bush, photograph of Teddy Roosevelt in the Panama Canal, correspondence with Richard Short, Pat Buchanan, Davis Paschall and others. Also included is the Times-Dispatch editorial on the 1992 L.A. riots and letter of reaction from Godwin.","29 items. Items include letters, official papers, and news clippings concerning the 1986-87 Governor's Commission on Transportation. Also included are comments by former Governor Albertis S. Harrison.","18 items. Items include the December 1987 Report of the Local Financing Options Subcommittee, letter of thanks to Godwin from Governor Baliles, draft of the final report, news clippings, roster of Commission members, copy of remarks made by Godwin concerning his reservations about the final report.","31 items. Items include letters written to Godwin in support of Trible, campaign newsletters, newspaper articles about Godwin's endorsement of Trible, and Godwin's letter announcing endorsement.","20 items. Items include invitations to meetings and ceremonies, and letters concerning affairs of the society.","21 items. Items include letters concerning Virginia's international trade, the State Water Authority, the Virginia State Library, an invitation to the 1990 inauguration of Douglas Wilder, and a letter from the William and Mary School of Business Administration.","15 items. Items include correspondence between Governor Godwin and various state senators, a copy of speech given by Frances Hallam Hurt in support of state arts program, a letter from Lio Bourassa expressing concern about Virginia water problems, the 1991 Report of the Secretary of Finance on Virginia's financial situation, and miscellaneous letters.","34 items. Items include letters pertaining to finances and business of the Foundation as well as personal letters.","37 items. Items include letters pertaining to business and finances of Foundation as well as personal letters.","27 items. Items include business and personal letters concerning affairs of the Foundation.","50 items. Items include business and personal letters.","46 items. 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Godwin, Jr. Papers"],"title_tesim":["Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1712-1989","1947-1989"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1947-1989"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1712-1989"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 78 G54","/repositories/2/resources/9251"],"text":["Mss. 78 G54","/repositories/2/resources/9251","Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Papers","Virginia--Governors","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","Legal documents","Segregation in education--Virginia","United States--Politics and Government","United States--Lawyers","Correspondence","Scrapbooks","Speeches","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.","Organization: The collection is organized twelve series. Series 1 is correspondence of Mills E. Godwin, Jr.; Series 2 is correspondence of Katherine B. Godwin; Series 3 is correspondence of Becky Godwin; Series 4 is schedules; Series 5 is speeches; Series 6 is citations and plaques; Series 7 is audiovisual; Series 8 is scrapbooks; and Series 9 is Political Memorabilia and Selected Material. The last four series, 10-13, are additions to the collection and are group into series by their accession number. Series 10 is accession 1985.15; Series 11 is accession 1989.29; Series 12 is accession 1994.66 and Series 13 is Accession 1994.25. Arrangement: Series 1-10 are generally arranged chronologically. The Additions to the collection located in Series 11, 12 and 13, are also each arranged by date.","Folders 71-97","Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., was born November 19, 1914, at Chuckatuck in Nansemond County, now the City of Suffolk, Virginia. He completed public school and attended the college of William and Mary. He obtained his degree in law from the University of Virginia in 1938."," He first entered politics in 1948 when he began service in the House of Delegates. From 1952 to 1962 he served in the State Senate of Virginia. He was lieutenant-governor of Virginia from 1962 to 1966. His first election as governor in November 1965, came after he had received the Democratic nomination without opposition. He was elected governor a second time in November 1973 as Republican. On January 30, 1999, Mills E. Godwin Jr. died in Newport News, Virginia at the age of 84. He is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, VA.","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00042.frame","Related papers can be found in the faculty-alumni file at the University Archive, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," Other related papers can be found at the Library of Virginia."," Audiocassettes, phonograph records, and reel-to-reel tapes from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection."," Note: The College of William and Mary, Swem Library, Special Collections has a copy of the inventory/finding aid to this collection at the Library of Virginia. It is located with the Mills E. Godwin Jr. Papers. Executive Papers of Mills E. Godwin Jr., Library of Virginia, 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, Va. 23219 USA.","The personal papers of Mills E. Godwin, Jr., dating from 1947 to 1978, consist of 24 boxes of correspondence, 1,100 copies of speeches, schedules and appointments. Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the items comprising this collection were microfilmed by the Virginia State Library."," It should be noted that all of the above referenced papers are identified as \"personal\u0026quot; since the official executive correspondence of Godwin's two terms as governor of Virginia (1966-1970 and 1974-1978) has been placed by statute in the Archives Branch of the Virginia State Library. In connection with the personal papers, however, and available to researchers, are copies of the guide to the executive correspondence. The guide is on file with the Curator of Manuscripts at the Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," In addition to Godwin's personal papers, the collection includes a small quantity of Mrs. Godwin's correspondence and papers of their daughter, Becky, who was fatally struck by lightning in 1968, at the age of 15, at Virginia Beach, Virginia."," Included among these papers is correspondence of, or concerning, the following individuals: Watkins M. Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Henry E. Howell, Carter O. Lowance, Richard D. Obenshain, Julian Sargeant Reynolds, A. Willis Robertson, Howard W. Smith, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, and William M. Tuck."," Among the many topics the papers cover are: the College of William and Mary, segregation, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, higher education, taxation, the contamination of the James River by kepone, the oystering industry and public mental health care."," Addition Acc. 1979.14 includes pamphlet, \"Notes on the Mills Godwin Family of Isle of Wight County and Nansemond County, Virginia\u0026quot; prepared by Mills E. Godwin, Jr., 1979, a Daily Press article written at death of Mills Godwin, a typed copy of a paper entitled, \"Biography of Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.\" (author unknown) and a typed carbon copy of a speech by Mills E. Godwin to the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Williamsburg, Virginia on September 26, 1970."," Addition Acc. No. 1980.13 contains two small boxes of photographs, mostly official appearances of Governor Godwin."," Addition Acc. No. 1994.25 contains copies of eleven nineteenth century copies of eighteenth century Godwin family wills.","Box 1-15 (325 folder, numbered consecutively across boxes). This series is comprised of Godwin's personal, political and business correspondence. Included are letters, telegrams, statements, memoranda, reports, clippings, photographs, legal documents, announcements, notes, invitations and other material documenting: 1) Godwin's political career, including election to the House of Delegates, Senate of Virginia, lieutenant- governor and his two terms as governor; 2) his personal life, church and civic endeavors; 3) documenting critical events of his political career such as the school integration crisis, revision of the State Constitution and bonded indebtedness referenda. Individual folders made for specific topics can be found at the end of the year during which they occurred. For example, the role Godwin played as a private citizen in connection with the 'Virginians for the Constitution' movement in 1970 and with the U. S. Senate campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and related correspondence are filed at the end of 1970. Other topics arranged in the same manner are: Commission on Constitutional Government, 1958-1962; George Kostel for lieutenant-governor campaign, 1971-1972; and Virginians for the re-election of the President, 1972.","Folders 1-22","Godwin's involvement in church and civic concerns, such as Chairman of the Board of Deacons of three area churches; Oakland Christian Church Cemetery Improvement Project; Suffolk Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews; Virginia State Bar Association; his involvement in political activity, including statement on various issues; election to the House of Delegates, news clippings on Godwin's House of Delegates campaign and victory.","General correspondence from constituents concerning legislation; Nansemond County bridge and road conditions; church and civic activities; speaking engagements; election to the Board of Directors, Bank of Whaleyville and Board of Trustees of Elon College; Horace Edward's candidacy for governor; political interests of Porter Hardy.","Concerns legislative matters, including Godwin's desire for more and better committee assignments. Also includes his expense report for the campaign of 1948 and church and civic activities.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Godwin's request for additional committee assignments; endorsement of Judge Whittle to Supreme Court of Appeals; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; expense account filed with the State Board of Elections following re-election to the House of Delegates; congratulatory messages from constituents; news clippings on his re-election.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Correspondence relating to the United States Supreme Court's decision which commenced school desegregation; appointment as a member of Public School Study Commission on Education; resolutions from localities opposing integration of public schools.","Correspondence regarding continuation of school integration crisis and massive resistance; minutes of Commission meetings and Senator Harry Byrd, Sr.'s statement supporting referendum for Constitutional Convention; public hearing with Commission on Public Education and prepared statements for meeting.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence covering matters relating to the Commission on Constitutional Government, its organizational set-up, Executive Committee's instructions, etc; an editorial entitled \"Campaign for the Constitution\", and correspondence with James J. Kilpatrick of the Richmond News Leader.","Folders 23-44","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of additional charges on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","News clippings; a trip to the Mediterranean (Virginia Ports sales talk); correspondence and speech to representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg; letter from Godwin to Senator Walker congratulating him on successful Primary race; letter from George Kostel regarding his recent campaign.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Folders 45-70","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Folders 98-121","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Folders 122-138","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Research Paper; Changing Posture of the Democratic Party in Virginia As Seen in its Leadership - Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., Exemplar of the Change, by Judith Rountree Elliott. Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Folders 139-159","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding naming of school in Prince William County for Godwin; speaking engagements: dedication of Henry Clay Hofheimer Library; announcement by Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., to run as Independent; correspondence with Mr. Carl Andrews..","Recognitions; letters regarding membership on Board of Trustees of Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges; letters regarding Administration; speaking engagements; Congressman Watkins M. Abbitt's announced retirement.","Congratulatory messages; Fox portrait of Godwin.","Letters on appointment to Boards; further correspondence relating to No Higher Honor; honorary degree from Washington \u0026 Lee University; speaking engagements.","Honorary membership in Phi Theta Kappa at Thomas Nelson Community College; speaking engagements; letters regarding former Governor Thomas B. Stanley's death and Senatorial campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.","Lieutenant-governor Sargent Reynolds' illness; ceremonies for Paul D. Camp Community College, Lord Fairfax Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College.","Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s victory; Constitutional amendments approved by voters; letters of appreciation for copy of book of speeches - first administration.","Letters regarding possible appointment to Supreme Court and denial; article in Virginia Observer regarding President Nixon asking Godwin for aid for oil refinery at Hampton Roads; letters on future of Democratic Party in Virginia.","Folder 160-177","Campaign for lieutenant-governor, George Kostel.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Folders 178-198","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Folders 199-217","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine: \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; parimutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Folders 218-235","Editorials; news articles; acknowledgments of contributions; statements by Robert Button, W. C. Battle and George Kostel supporting Godwin.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Folders 236-256","Campaign Material; news releases; documents; statements endorsing Godwin for governor; articles and statements on major issues; campaign victory reports numbers 1-4.","Folders 257-284","Inaugural speech, a speech to General Assembly; correspondence relating to invitations; letters regarding inauguration; list of invitees to inauguration and inaugural Ball; congratulatory messages; picture of Mrs. Godwin's inaugural gown; news clippings and articles on inauguration - Virginia Highway Bulletin.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; news clippings on inauguration; congratulatory messages; correspondence on honorary memberships in various organizations.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; get well cards and other correspondence.","General correspondence, including invitation for fishing; get well cards; etc.","Editorial, Farmville Herald regarding governor's leadership; correspondence relating to Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Richmond and Doctor of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater College.","Correspondence regarding Watergate with President Richard Nixon; letters and articles regarding Bicentennial.","Announcement of Mrs. Richard E. Byrd's death and information about her life; letters regarding governor's speeches.","Dedication of William F. Stone Hall-Patrick Henry Community College; participation in dedication of Eastern Shore Community College.","News article regarding gift from Pamunkey Indian Tribe; birthday greetings and other general correspondence.","General Correspondence, including Christmas messages.","Letters regarding Godwin's message to General Assembly and certificate issued governor for community leadership; honorary memberships and contributions.","Godwin's action to restrain state spending; editorial \"Mr. Godwin's leadership\"; articles relating to Godwin and the General Assembly of Virginia.","Godwin's stand on fiscal issues and other state problems; Washington Post article criticizing Godwin for holding line on spending during recession; correspondence regarding honorary chairmanship of UGF.","Godwin's stand on restrained fiscal policies; letters of condolence; honorary chairmanships.","Washington Postarticle criticizing Godwin - \"Retrenchment of Governor Godwin\"; article regarding \"A Search for Excellence Governor Godwin's Appointments\"; copy of introduction of Governor Godwin by Shirley Holland; news article dated 1962 explaining where Godwin's home was in Chuckatuck; governor's letter to President of Anheuser-Busch, regarding grand opening of Busch Gardens in Williamsburg; letter from Godwin's first grade teacher.","Letters regarding speech to Virginia Wesleyan graduates and speech at St. John's Bicentennial program; news article regarding Godwin visiting former Mansion cook, Lucille Anderson, in hospital.","Folders 285-305","Article on Godwin's stand on federal funds; radio news editorial on Godwin succeeding in having Queen of England accept invitation to visit Virginia during Bicentennial Year, contribution to Oakland Christian Church for repairs; letters on Godwin cutting state expenditures; honorary chairman, 1976 Auction, television Channel 23.","Letters regarding Administration; editorial on Godwin's stand against the Department of Health, Education and welfare trends; Congressional Record regarding HEW demands on Virginia; letter from Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; Godwin's participation in \"Bill Tuck Day\"; editorial on Godwin's second term; Bicentennial participation - news article on Woodstock Bicentennial Commission; contribution to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Memorial Commission.","Letters regarding Administration; acknowledging gift of Sky Meadows from Paul Mellon for state part site; letters regarding coin collection; letter from President Gerald Ford thanking Godwin for endorsement; remarks on speeches; acknowledgment of Christmas messages and Sigma Phi Epsilon certificate.","Honorary chairman, Bicentennial Celebration, Munich, Germany; remarks on message to General Assembly; honorary membership for Governor and Mrs. Godwin, Rotunda and Downtown Clubs.","Article, The Virginia Republican; remarks on governor's speeches; coin collection letters; and letters of condolence.","Installation in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity; honorary membership, Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; letters on administration and speeches; Bicentennial Celebration participation.","Letters on delivered speeches; correspondence on Godwin appearing with Billy Graham at Bicentennial Festival of Faith, Tidewater area.","Bicentennial participation; letter on television appearances with Queen Elizabeth, President Ford and Billy Graham Crusade; condolences.","Letter relating to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Charlottesville; correspondence on Godwin's attendance at Virginia Manufacturers Association meeting, Williamsburg.","Correspondence on administration and speeches; letter regarding President Ford's visit to Virginia during presidential campaign; letter on Godwin running for U. S. Senate in 1978; Bicentennial participation, coin collection; Christmas greetings.","Certificate of Recognition, Vienna Bicentennial Commission; coin collection; letter and picture, Display of Exhibition of War Between the States, Brussels, Belgium; Charter Day, College of William and Mary, awarding honorary doctorate degree to Carter O. Lowance.","Article on Mr. and Mrs. Nick Matthews donating land for Yorktown Victory Center; editorial on Godwin vetoing certain legislation; certificate of appreciation, Richmond County Bicentennial Commission; news release announcing John Warren Cooke's seeking another term as Speaker of the House.","Folders 306 - 325","Resolution, Republican Party of Pulaski, on Godwin's term; certificate, World Trade luncheon; tribute to T. Edward Temple.","Article,\" What's Dulled Virginia's Penchant for Leadership\"; replies; letters on administration; letters referring to Godwin's stand on higher education and HEW guidelines; dedication of Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Gloucester.","Letters on administration; participation in bond issue; article on new official portrait of Godwin replacing existing one; resignation from Board of Trustees, Elon College; donation of John Marshall Bible by Mrs. Kenneth Higgins, subsequently sent to William \u0026 Mary.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Letters to Governor and Mrs. Godwin regarding service to Virginia; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; news article, \"Godwin Described as Great, Popular\" by Governor John N. Dalton; letters on administration; Republican Party of Newport News resolution expressing gratitude to Godwin.","This series begins with an article from the Virginia Record of January, 1966, entitled \"First Lady of the Commonwealth.\" It gives much information regarding Mrs. Godwin, Governor Godwin, and their daughter, Becky. Correspondence highlights Mrs. Godwin's official, personal and social activities during the years her husband held public office. Other material related to Mrs. Godwin is scattered throughout the entire collection, and the items comprising this series constitute a small portion of the total amount of her correspondence in the Godwin Papers.","Virginia Record article on Mrs. Godwin occupying Mansion; letters regarding invitations.","General Correspondence, invitations and visits to Mansion.","Correspondence regarding automobile accident July 2, 1967, Waynesboro, Virginia, state limousine driven by Trooper Shields; correspondence regarding medical services and insurance; personal letters, confinement at University of Virginia Hospital and recovery.","Statement by Mrs. Godwin, Honorary Chairman of Library Week; invitations, letters on participation in Virginia Jaycee project - \"Apply Jelly Sunday\"; news release regarding Mrs. Godwin's operation at Norfolk General Hospital; letters regarding Honorary Chairman of Lee District Junior Woman's Club; cancellations following Becky's accident; acknowledgments of cookbooks received.","Message as Honorary Chairman of Woman's Auxiliary, Richmond Academy of Medicine: information sent to Charleston, South Carolina paper; statement on work of Richmond Symphony Women's Committee; honorary chairmanships; invitation from Mrs. Lyndon Johnson; note from Mrs. Hubert Humphrey; letters on leaving Mansion.","Biographical information on Mrs. Godwin; complimentary letters on Mrs. Godwin as First Lady of Virginia; letters of appreciation by St. John's Church members regarding Mansion reception; articles and pictures on the Godwin's new home at Cedar Point; article on Mrs. Godwin and campaign; The Journal, article on Mrs. Godwin; newspaper article regarding \"Miniature First Ladies Show Of Ballgowns\"; gifts to Mrs. Godwin; acknowledgments of gifts received.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Acknowledgments of Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; letters of appreciation for Mansion tours and gifts; correspondence regarding depletion of supply of Mrs. Godwin's book.","Mrs. Godwin's dinners and receptions; numerical information on number of people touring mansion.","Correspondence and information on Frankie Welsh Scarf designed for Mrs. Godwin for use as gift; letters acknowledging receipt of scarf.","Includes letters, news articles and general information relating to Becky Godwin, beginning with her early school days and continuing through 1968. Also incuded is her diary, March and April, 1963, covering a European trip she made with her mother and father, who was then lieutenant-governor.","Letter from Godwin enrolling four-year old daughter in First Baptist Church Nursery during legislative session; lieutenant-governor and Mrs. Godwin leave for Virginia Cruise of Mediterranean; news article and pictures; diary of trip personally written by Becky (March-April, 1963); Godwin's letter to bank regarding Becky's checkbook; letters relating to attendance at Camp Sequoya, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia.","Acknowledgment of V.M.I. sweater sent to Becky; Godwin's letters to Becky at Camp; acknowledgments of gifts to Becky; letter to Becky regarding Mansion ghosts; Becky's letter requesting information for a school project.","Letter and application for Becky to return to Camp Sequoya; acknowledgments of gifts; Godwin's letter to Camp Sequoya Director enclosing Becky's spending money and other letters to Becky while at Camp; correspondence thanking Virginia Beach Hospital for assistance given Becky as result of bicycle accident; letters regarding Becky's accident and death.","Accident and Death; Condolences; Memorials.","Continuing letters of sympathy; offer of placement of wreath on Becky's grave by Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens President; presentation of trophy by Alexandria Department of Recreation in Becky's memory; letters regarding memorial fund at St. Catherine's School; acknowledgment and copy of SJR #2 - \"On the Death of Becky Godwin\"; Becky Godwin Memorial Fund established at Oakland Christian Church and memorial gift by Men's Bible Class of Chuckatuck; correspondence on and acknowledgment of portrait of Becky; song written in memory of Becky by Viet Nam veteran; establishment of Becky Godwin Water Skiing Memorial at Camp Sequoya by Governor and Mrs. Godwin; poem in Becky's memory and other memorial gifts; establishment of Becky Godwin Fund, School of Nursing, Medical College of Virginia; purchase of confirmation robes, St. John's United Church, in memory of Becky; books donated in Becky's memory; correspondence regarding scholarship award to Paul D. Camp Community College in Becky's memory by the Herbert Perkinsons; Virginia Education Association Award in Becky's memory for yearly scholarships.","This series consists of official appointment and engagement books compiled during Godwin's two gubernatorial terms, 1966-1970 and 1974-1978. Also included are his major appointments as a private citizen for the years 1971, 1972 and 1973.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Shows daily appointments and engagements by date and hour insofar as practical.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Appointment book, desk copy. Daily and hourly appointments and engagements reflecting late changes, adjustments, etc.","File showing invitations declined by the governor during the year.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Appointment book, desk copy, listing daily and hourly appointments and engagements where applicable.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Appointment book - daily and hourly appointments (generally more accurate than sheets). Travel plans listed separately when applicable.","Boxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.","Folders 1-117","Prepared Statement to the State Highway Commission of Virginia advocating the North-South Route for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel.","Excerpts from remarks at Historic St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia, in connection with ceremonies sponsored by American Heritage Foundation.","Remarks made to the Representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg, Virginia.","Christmas 1966","NOTE: The entire series 6 was transferred to Mills E. Godwin High School in Henrico County, Virginia in 1981. An inventory of the former Box 25 exists in the collection file.","This series consists of one box of television and radio tapes, films and recordings. Included are tapes of the Governor's Education Conferences in 1966 and 1967 and a 30-minute film, The Godwin Years, presented to Godwin by the Virginia Association of Electric Cooperatives.","Film.","Black and white, Video tape","Film. 7 inch reel.","Audio Tape. 3 inch reel.","Film.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 2 reels.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 7 inch reel.","Film. 5 inch reel.","Audio Tape.","The scrapbooks, arranged chronologically, cover Godwin's political activities beginning in 1943, his service in Ruritan National and his presidency of that organization in 1952, his gubernatorial campaign of 1965, educational conferences, and first and second terms as governor. A number of scrapbooks have been retained by Governor and Mrs. Godwin and are not included with those transferred to William \u0026 Mary.","Oversize","Oversize","This series (box 27) consists of one large box of 1973 campaign material, of which two binders have been placed on microfilm, and one small box which contains magazines, news clippings, and small scrapbooks concerning special activities. One envelope of unclassified photographs and copies of inaugural programs and invitations for 1966 and 1974 are also included. Other items in this series include VEA Convention edition - Godwin, Virginia's Education Governor, 1973. Papers: Virginia's Future First; Howell Rejects; 88%; Yes, Godwin stands for Neighborhood Schools; Yes, Godwin will protect our Right to Work Law; And Where Does Henry's Money Come From; Henry's Tax Scheme, Can You Afford It; Virginia's Future, Let's Give it Our Best; On the One Hand, But on the Other, Let's Keep Henry Honest. Godwin bumper stickers and buttons. Virginia Record, July, 1973, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., The Man for Virginia; The New Majority Program. Posters: Mills Godwin, The Clearest Choice for Virginia's Future; Virginia's Future, Give it Your Best - Godwin for Governor; Dalton for Lieutenant-Governor. Godwin for Governor stationery; Godwin for Governor buttons; Volunteer Register, September 4-November 2, 1973. Black notebook containing congratulatory letters and thank you letters sent to lists in notebook; blue notebook containing sample letters sent to groups and individuals for support and help in Godwin's inauguration. The items listed separately below are those that have been microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Boxes 28-30: These papers of Mills E. Godwin begin after he left gubernatorial office in 1978. Godwin remained a significant player in Virginia political circles, hoping to maintain the power of the coalition of conservative Democrats and Republicans which he headed. The papers concern the U. S. Senate campaigns of 1978 (Warner v. ), and 1982, the gubernatorial campaign of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman), investment policies of Virginia, affirmative action (quotas), public employee collective bargaining, Virginia Wesleyan College, Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s decision to retire from the Senate, the Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia (federal and state), Republican Party of Virginia, General Assembly and local elections, the Virginia Community College System and the city of Suffolk. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, John N. Dalton, Gerald R. Ford, Albertis Harrison, Charles S. Robb, D. French Slaughter, and John Warner. There are also routine letters written by Godwin of sympathy, get-well wishes, recommendation as well as replies to requests for help. This addition continues with the box numbers of the larger collection that ended with Series 9. The series is arranged primarily by date.","These items include newspaper clippings (1961 and 1965), letters upon his election as lieutenant-governor in 1961, lists of guests to be invited to inauguration and inaugural programs of 1965 and 1974.","These items include letters of sympathy, get-well letters, congratulations on retirements, help with problems, requests for contributions to various organizations, etc. Correspondents include: Albertis Harrison concerning the U. S. Senate campaign (Warner); Harry F. Byrd, Jr. concerning the city of Suffolk HUD grant; Gerald Baliles; William E. Simon; D. French Slaughter; James R Thompson (governor of Illinois); and Carter Olin Lowance.","These items include material from or about John N. Dalton (investment policies of Virginia [series of articles by David Chandler in Norfolk Ledger-Star], Division of Purchases and Supply, Warner nomination for Senate), Carter Lowance, Charles S. Robb (Virginia Forum on Education), John N. Dalton, Virginia Port Authority), Louis R. Lawson (Virginia Energy Office), Stanley C. Walker (Virginia State Crime Commission), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, affirmative action (quotas), letters of commendation, and policy statement on public employer-employee relations (collective bargaining).","These items include material from or about Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Charles S. Robb (lieutenant-governor), Hunter Andrews, Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), A. L. Philpott, Herbert H. Bateman, Paul Trible, General Assembly elections of 1979, J. Marshall Coleman, Philip Crane, Republican senatorial primary of 1978 (Linwood Holton, Richard Obenshain, John Warner, Nathan Miller), agreement of Virginia with HEW to institute quotas in colleges; and the campaign by Coleman for attorney-general in 1977.","These items include material from or about the U. S Senate election of 1982, the General Assembly election of 1981, the gubernatorial race of 1981, Byrd's decision to retire from U S. Senate, Herbert H. Bateman, Republican Party events, Wyatt B. Durrette, Martin Luther King holiday bill (state holiday), Paul Trible, coalition headed by Godwin described in newspaper article ( Roanoke Times and World News(November 15, 1980), Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), John Warner, Bob Dole, and the Richard D. Obenshain Republican Center.","Godwin's service as a member of the Board of Trustees, and as Honorary Chairman of Challenge of the 80's, decade-long campaign to raise money launched in 1980.","Items include material from or about Gerald R. Ford.","Items all concern Godwin.","Items include letters of sympathy, requests for help, requests for photographs. Items also include material from or about the Richard Obenshain Republican Center; Harry F. Byrd, Jr., concerning Colgate Darden; Richard Poff; Virginia Community College System; and the Eastern Virginia Medical School, concerning in vitro fertilization.","Godwin served as the state chair for this committee. Also includes letters from Connally.","Items include get-well letters, letters of congratulations, letters requesting help, letters of sympathy, the funeral of E. Blackburn Moore, the Advisory Committee of the Medical Alumni of the University of Virginia, Dave Satterfield's retirement from Congress and correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include material from or about the National Conservative Political Action Committee; Richard J. Davis (lieutenant-governor); Gerald L. Baliles; Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.; Charles S. Robb; the 1981 election for General Assembly; the 1981 gubernatorial election (Robb v. Coleman); Sidney S. Kellam; Bill Dudley; John W. Williams, III; Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia; John Warner, concerning federal judgeship nominations; Elmon T. Gray; J. Marshall Coleman; Kit Bond (Missouri governor); pari-mutuel wagering; John N. Dalton, concerning commission appointments; and the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material from or about Charles Robb, the naming of the life science building at ODU for Godwin, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., the University of Virginia Medical Alumni Advisory Committee, Godwin's stamp and coin collecting hobby, the House Joint Resolution No. 24 signed by A.L. Philpott and Charles Robb, and a letter listing boards of corporations on which Godwin was serving.","Items include material from or about letters of sympathy, congratulations on retirement, get-well letters, Albertis Harrison, the death of Colgate Darden, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include the gubernatorial election of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman) and Godwin's late endorsement of Coleman.","Items concern Warner's support of Martin Luther King holiday bill; and correspondence concerning Paul Trible, the administration of Charles Robb, J. Marshall Coleman, the General Assembly and local elections of 1982-1983, D. French Slaughter, J. Kenneth Robinson's retirement from Congress, Congressman Robert Daniel, Congressman Owen B. Pickett, and Congressman Herbert H. Bateman.","Items include material from or about John W. Warner, the General Assembly election of 1983, Stan Parris, Robert Daniel (Congressman), the Senate race of 1982 (possibility of Byrd re-entering race, Davis v. Trible), the campaign of Melvin Spence for re-election to House of Delegates, Martin Luther King federal holiday, George Bush, and the law school at George Mason University.","Items include material about or concerning Carter O. Lowance.","Some, not all, of the clippings directly concern Godwin. Items include material on the U. S. senatorial campaign of 1982, campaigning for Trible.","Items include thank you notes, congratulatory letters, and sympathy letters; as well as correspondence from Carter O. Lowance, and Gordon Davies, Council on Higher Education concerning the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material on Godwin's service on the Board of Associates of University of Richmond.","This addition (Boxes 1-4) covers committees and organizations that Mills E. Godwin belonged to and/or had an vested interest in from 1978 to 1990. These include the Obenshain Senatorial (Republican primary) Campaign of 1978, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, the Virginia Science Museum, the City of Suffolk, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, the Republican Party politics, Virginians for Reagan, the John N. Dalton Oncology Clinic, the Medical College of Virginia, the Virginia Wesleyan College and Godwin's opposition to pledge bond amendments to Virginia Constitution for transportation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, Wyatt Durrette, and D. French Slaughter. This series is arranged primarily by date.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Circa 2,070 items (Boxes 1-4). Most of the letters concern personal matters, invitations, get-well wishes, and letters of sympathy. Political papers concern the 1992 Virginia Bond issue, Godwin's contribution to Bush's 1988 and 1992 presidential campaigns, Chichester for lieutenant-governor in 1985, the 1989 gubernatorial race (Coleman v. Wilder), the Virginia Republican Party, Godwin's support for Trible for Republican gubernatorial candidate in 1989, the 1978-1979 HEW controversy in Virginia (desegregation of higher education), and the 1986-87 Virginia Transportation Commission. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, Albertis S. Harrison, Charles S. Robb, John Warner, Richard Short and Hunter Andrews. This series is arranged by subject.","34 items. Items include letters to and from Mills E. Godwin about the 1992 $613 million general obligation bond issue, a report from Virginia officials arguing in favor of the bond, a copy of the report sent from state senator Hunter B. Andrews to members of the Senate, letters from the Virginians for Progress Foundation, news clippings and editorials.","28 items. Items include correspondence with Godwin regarding campaign contributions, newspaper clippings, letters from representatives of the Republican Party and Bush campaign in Virginia to Godwin, and an invitation to Bush's inauguration (1988).","34 items. Items include letters between Godwin and Chichester, a collection of clippings and information about Douglas Wilder's record, letters, memos, and editorials.","34 items. Items include a copy of the 1991 bill for 1991 education general obligation issue, a list of proposed projects, letters to and from the opposition group (Citizens against . . .), editorials, and legal papers.","42 items. Items include the campaign for Governor in 1988 - editorials, newspaper articles, correspondence between Coleman and Godwin, correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., an extensive Wall Street Journal article about the race, miscellaneous letters, etc.","27 items. Items include invitations to various functions, papers concerning Camp Foundation, personal letters, correspondence between Godwin and Doug Rendleman (Godwin Professor of Law at Marshall-Wythe School of Law), letters to and from Anne Dobie Peebles, Davis Paschall and Thomas Graves, letters concerning the 1984 presidential search, news clippings and letters to and from Margaret Cook of Swem Library.","24 items. Items include invitations, papers concerning the planning of the Tercentenary Celebration, news clipping of Queen Elizabeth's address commemorating the Glorious Revolution, letters to and from Paul Verkuil, Tim Sullivan, Anne Dobie Peebles, and photographs.","14 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for functions, banquets, visitations.","7 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for parties, receptions, etc.","10 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret concerning various banquets, parties, and gatherings.","22 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret to various people and organizations.","40 items. Items include correspondence with Oliver North and paper from the International Churchill Society (including a letter to Justice Clarence Thomas), letters to and from Godwin about the 1991 International Churchill Society Conference in Richmond, Virginia and copies of a speech and essay by Churchill).","27 items. Items include correspondence between Godwin and Tim Sullivan concerning Sullivan's inauguration as president of the College of William and Mary, letters concerning speaking engagements at Paul D. Camp Community College, Diane Russell's fourth grade class at Larchmont Elementary School, the State Council on Higher Education and letters concerning other engagements.","29 items. Items include papers, business letters and personal letters concerning affairs at Elon College in North Carolina.","15 items. Items include letters, a copy of the eulogy given by Godwin, and news clippings.","44 items. Items include personal letters, letters to and from William B. Spong, former Dean of the Marshall-Wythe Law School, and information about Festival Williamsburg.","55 items. Items include personal letters.","33 items. Items include personal letters from Charles S. Robb, John Dalton and other friends and acquaintances.","38 items. Items include personal letters.","40 items. Items include personal letters, and letters and papers concerning Godwin's involvement in various organizations and enterprises.","35 items. Items include personal letters.","31 items. Items include personal letters concerning personal commitments (e.g., Bridgewater College, Medical College of Virginia, Boy Scouts).","33 items. Items concern personal letters; correspondence concerning Hope Spivey, a gymnast from Godwin's hometown; and letters of concern relating to Godwin's hospitalization.","39 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions.","34 items. Items include personal letters concerning business transactions, a letter regarding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters concerning the death of Carter Lowance.","42 items. Item include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","41 items. Items include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","23 items. Items include personal letters.","22 items. Items include personal letters.","43 items. Items include information about a west Norfolk, Virginia tract of industrial property, personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","25 items. Items include an essay on the \"Reagan legacy,\" a newsletter devoted to '88 presidential election in Virginia, editorials, letters concerning campaigns, a biographical sketch of Howard Worth Smith, letters to and from Godwin regarding functions, campaign strategy, etc., roster of committee chairpersons for Virginia Republican Party (1989), and letters and papers about various other facets of Virginia Republican politics.","39 items. Items include invitations for fun raising functions, news clippings, letters to and from George Allen, a letter from Harry F. Byrd, letter to Godwin asking for his support of Pat Buchanan, letter from John Warner, and other letters dealing with GOP races in 1992.","25 items. Items include letters to and from Davis Paschall and Pat Robertson, letters and newsletters from the Suffolk Republican Party headquarters, and an article from The Sun about young Republican volunteers.","26 items. Items include fund raising letters, news clippings and editorials, a letter from Harry F. Byrd with enclosed editorial, letters from the Republican National Committee, a letter from Dan Quayle, card from George Bush, news clipping about Charles Robb, and other papers relating to GOP contests in 1992.","29 items. Items include a copy of the 1978 joint resolution about the Harry F. Byrd Memorial Commission, and letters from John Dalton and Charles Robb.","31 items. Items include financial statements from June 1981, letters (business and personal), a letter to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a report, \"Invest in America's Cities\" from U. S. Conference of Mayor's Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, and other papers.","57 items. Item include the HEW controversy: editorials, news clippings, and letters relating to Virginia desegregation efforts and HEW directives regarding such efforts.","28 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","21 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","44 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","31 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","36 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin about his membership on the Board of Directors, financial report from December 1985, various papers about Foundation business, and financial statements for 1986.","22 items. Items include 1989 Annual Report for Development Program for Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, newsletters from Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, and other papers.","25 items. Items include letters concerning Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, letters concerning the opening of the Jamestown Settlement Galleries, and letters regarding various other functions.","7 items. Items include a list of trustees, pamphlet about the Monticello cabinet, and magazine article about the roof of Monticello.","42 items. Items include letters and copies of speeches in opposition to the proposed lottery in 1987.","37 items. Items include a program from the Boy Scout meeting of 28 April 1949, personal letters, photographs, letter from president of University of Virginia, legal papers, and a copy of the Suffolk newspaper with an article about Virginia's Community Colleges.","49 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, invitation to the first inaugural of Ronald Reagan, correspondence regarding proposed magazine advertisement featuring Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and William and Mary College Republicans, letters concerning awards and honors, correspondence regarding Federal appointment of Godwin by President Nixon, and correspondence between Godwin and former William and Mary president Davis Paschall.","30 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions, correspondence regarding the book Suffolk: A Pictorial History and Godwin's foreword to the text.","43 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, newspaper editorial with reference to Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and Mrs. Pitonyak's fourth grade class, newspaper article about the Governor's Mansion, and a list of buildings in Virginia named after Godwin.","26 items. Items include letters to and from Virginia politicians, articles about Judge Willard H. Douglas, Jr., and a letter from Richard T. Short with enclosed letters to prominent politicians (e.g., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms.","32 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin regarding Virginia politics, including correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Albertis Harrison, Hunter Andrews, and Davis Paschall.","25 items. Items include news clippings, editorials, photograph of President and Mrs. Bush, photograph of Teddy Roosevelt in the Panama Canal, correspondence with Richard Short, Pat Buchanan, Davis Paschall and others. Also included is the Times-Dispatch editorial on the 1992 L.A. riots and letter of reaction from Godwin.","29 items. Items include letters, official papers, and news clippings concerning the 1986-87 Governor's Commission on Transportation. Also included are comments by former Governor Albertis S. Harrison.","18 items. Items include the December 1987 Report of the Local Financing Options Subcommittee, letter of thanks to Godwin from Governor Baliles, draft of the final report, news clippings, roster of Commission members, copy of remarks made by Godwin concerning his reservations about the final report.","31 items. Items include letters written to Godwin in support of Trible, campaign newsletters, newspaper articles about Godwin's endorsement of Trible, and Godwin's letter announcing endorsement.","20 items. Items include invitations to meetings and ceremonies, and letters concerning affairs of the society.","21 items. Items include letters concerning Virginia's international trade, the State Water Authority, the Virginia State Library, an invitation to the 1990 inauguration of Douglas Wilder, and a letter from the William and Mary School of Business Administration.","15 items. Items include correspondence between Governor Godwin and various state senators, a copy of speech given by Frances Hallam Hurt in support of state arts program, a letter from Lio Bourassa expressing concern about Virginia water problems, the 1991 Report of the Secretary of Finance on Virginia's financial situation, and miscellaneous letters.","34 items. Items include letters pertaining to finances and business of the Foundation as well as personal letters.","37 items. Items include letters pertaining to business and finances of Foundation as well as personal letters.","27 items. Items include business and personal letters concerning affairs of the Foundation.","50 items. 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He obtained his degree in law from the University of Virginia in 1938."," He first entered politics in 1948 when he began service in the House of Delegates. From 1952 to 1962 he served in the State Senate of Virginia. He was lieutenant-governor of Virginia from 1962 to 1966. His first election as governor in November 1965, came after he had received the Democratic nomination without opposition. He was elected governor a second time in November 1973 as Republican. On January 30, 1999, Mills E. Godwin Jr. died in Newport News, Virginia at the age of 84. 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Godwin Jr. Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRelated papers can be found in the faculty-alumni file at the University Archive, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Other related papers can be found at the Library of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Audiocassettes, phonograph records, and reel-to-reel tapes from this collection have been moved to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Note: The College of William and Mary, Swem Library, Special Collections has a copy of the inventory/finding aid to this collection at the Library of Virginia. It is located with the Mills E. Godwin Jr. Papers. Executive Papers of Mills E. Godwin Jr., Library of Virginia, 800 E. 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Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the items comprising this collection were microfilmed by the Virginia State Library.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e It should be noted that all of the above referenced papers are identified as \"personal\u0026amp;quot; since the official executive correspondence of Godwin's two terms as governor of Virginia (1966-1970 and 1974-1978) has been placed by statute in the Archives Branch of the Virginia State Library. In connection with the personal papers, however, and available to researchers, are copies of the guide to the executive correspondence. The guide is on file with the Curator of Manuscripts at the Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e In addition to Godwin's personal papers, the collection includes a small quantity of Mrs. Godwin's correspondence and papers of their daughter, Becky, who was fatally struck by lightning in 1968, at the age of 15, at Virginia Beach, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Included among these papers is correspondence of, or concerning, the following individuals: Watkins M. Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Henry E. Howell, Carter O. Lowance, Richard D. Obenshain, Julian Sargeant Reynolds, A. Willis Robertson, Howard W. Smith, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, and William M. Tuck.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Among the many topics the papers cover are: the College of William and Mary, segregation, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, higher education, taxation, the contamination of the James River by kepone, the oystering industry and public mental health care.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Addition Acc. 1979.14 includes pamphlet, \"Notes on the Mills Godwin Family of Isle of Wight County and Nansemond County, Virginia\u0026amp;quot; prepared by Mills E. Godwin, Jr., 1979, a Daily Press article written at death of Mills Godwin, a typed copy of a paper entitled, \"Biography of Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.\" (author unknown) and a typed carbon copy of a speech by Mills E. Godwin to the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Williamsburg, Virginia on September 26, 1970.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Addition Acc. 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Individual folders made for specific topics can be found at the end of the year during which they occurred. For example, the role Godwin played as a private citizen in connection with the 'Virginians for the Constitution' movement in 1970 and with the U. S. Senate campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and related correspondence are filed at the end of 1970. Other topics arranged in the same manner are: Commission on Constitutional Government, 1958-1962; George Kostel for lieutenant-governor campaign, 1971-1972; and Virginians for the re-election of the President, 1972.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 1-22\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's involvement in church and civic concerns, such as Chairman of the Board of Deacons of three area churches; Oakland Christian Church Cemetery Improvement Project; Suffolk Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews; Virginia State Bar Association; his involvement in political activity, including statement on various issues; election to the House of Delegates, news clippings on Godwin's House of Delegates campaign and victory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral correspondence from constituents concerning legislation; Nansemond County bridge and road conditions; church and civic activities; speaking engagements; election to the Board of Directors, Bank of Whaleyville and Board of Trustees of Elon College; Horace Edward's candidacy for governor; political interests of Porter Hardy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns legislative matters, including Godwin's desire for more and better committee assignments. Also includes his expense report for the campaign of 1948 and church and civic activities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's request for additional committee assignments; endorsement of Judge Whittle to Supreme Court of Appeals; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; expense account filed with the State Board of Elections following re-election to the House of Delegates; congratulatory messages from constituents; news clippings on his re-election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpecial session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpecial session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpecial session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence relating to the United States Supreme Court's decision which commenced school desegregation; appointment as a member of Public School Study Commission on Education; resolutions from localities opposing integration of public schools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding continuation of school integration crisis and massive resistance; minutes of Commission meetings and Senator Harry Byrd, Sr.'s statement supporting referendum for Constitutional Convention; public hearing with Commission on Public Education and prepared statements for meeting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covering matters relating to the Commission on Constitutional Government, its organizational set-up, Executive Committee's instructions, etc; an editorial entitled \"Campaign for the Constitution\", and correspondence with James J. Kilpatrick of the Richmond News Leader.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 23-44\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of additional charges on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews clippings; a trip to the Mediterranean (Virginia Ports sales talk); correspondence and speech to representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg; letter from Godwin to Senator Walker congratulating him on successful Primary race; letter from George Kostel regarding his recent campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 45-70\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; 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letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; 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the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. 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Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 98-121\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChurch activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; 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honorary degree awarded by William \u0026amp; Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; 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letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 122-138\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; 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Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 139-159\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding naming of school in Prince William County for Godwin; speaking engagements: dedication of Henry Clay Hofheimer Library; announcement by Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., to run as Independent; correspondence with Mr. Carl Andrews..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecognitions; letters regarding membership on Board of Trustees of Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges; letters regarding Administration; speaking engagements; Congressman Watkins M. Abbitt's announced retirement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCongratulatory messages; Fox portrait of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on appointment to Boards; further correspondence relating to No Higher Honor; honorary degree from Washington \u0026amp; Lee University; speaking engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary membership in Phi Theta Kappa at Thomas Nelson Community College; speaking engagements; letters regarding former Governor Thomas B. Stanley's death and Senatorial campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLieutenant-governor Sargent Reynolds' illness; ceremonies for Paul D. Camp Community College, Lord Fairfax Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSenator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s victory; Constitutional amendments approved by voters; letters of appreciation for copy of book of speeches - first administration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding possible appointment to Supreme Court and denial; article in Virginia Observer regarding President Nixon asking Godwin for aid for oil refinery at Hampton Roads; letters on future of Democratic Party in Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder 160-177\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign for lieutenant-governor, George Kostel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 178-198\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 199-217\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle from Virginia Record Magazine: \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; parimutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 218-235\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials; news articles; acknowledgments of contributions; statements by Robert Button, W. C. Battle and George Kostel supporting Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 236-256\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign Material; news releases; documents; statements endorsing Godwin for governor; articles and statements on major issues; campaign victory reports numbers 1-4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 257-284\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInaugural speech, a speech to General Assembly; correspondence relating to invitations; letters regarding inauguration; list of invitees to inauguration and inaugural Ball; congratulatory messages; picture of Mrs. Godwin's inaugural gown; news clippings and articles on inauguration - Virginia Highway Bulletin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding gasoline crisis; news clippings on inauguration; congratulatory messages; correspondence on honorary memberships in various organizations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding gasoline crisis; get well cards and other correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral correspondence, including invitation for fishing; get well cards; etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditorial, Farmville Herald regarding governor's leadership; correspondence relating to Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Richmond and Doctor of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding Watergate with President Richard Nixon; letters and articles regarding Bicentennial.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of Mrs. Richard E. Byrd's death and information about her life; letters regarding governor's speeches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDedication of William F. Stone Hall-Patrick Henry Community College; participation in dedication of Eastern Shore Community College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews article regarding gift from Pamunkey Indian Tribe; birthday greetings and other general correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Correspondence, including Christmas messages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding Godwin's message to General Assembly and certificate issued governor for community leadership; honorary memberships and contributions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's action to restrain state spending; editorial \"Mr. Godwin's leadership\"; articles relating to Godwin and the General Assembly of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's stand on fiscal issues and other state problems; Washington Post article criticizing Godwin for holding line on spending during recession; correspondence regarding honorary chairmanship of UGF.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's stand on restrained fiscal policies; letters of condolence; honorary chairmanships.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWashington Postarticle criticizing Godwin - \"Retrenchment of Governor Godwin\"; article regarding \"A Search for Excellence Governor Godwin's Appointments\"; copy of introduction of Governor Godwin by Shirley Holland; news article dated 1962 explaining where Godwin's home was in Chuckatuck; governor's letter to President of Anheuser-Busch, regarding grand opening of Busch Gardens in Williamsburg; letter from Godwin's first grade teacher.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding speech to Virginia Wesleyan graduates and speech at St. John's Bicentennial program; news article regarding Godwin visiting former Mansion cook, Lucille Anderson, in hospital.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 285-305\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on Godwin's stand on federal funds; radio news editorial on Godwin succeeding in having Queen of England accept invitation to visit Virginia during Bicentennial Year, contribution to Oakland Christian Church for repairs; letters on Godwin cutting state expenditures; honorary chairman, 1976 Auction, television Channel 23.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding Administration; editorial on Godwin's stand against the Department of Health, Education and welfare trends; Congressional Record regarding HEW demands on Virginia; letter from Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; Godwin's participation in \"Bill Tuck Day\"; editorial on Godwin's second term; Bicentennial participation - news article on Woodstock Bicentennial Commission; contribution to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Memorial Commission.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding Administration; acknowledging gift of Sky Meadows from Paul Mellon for state part site; letters regarding coin collection; letter from President Gerald Ford thanking Godwin for endorsement; remarks on speeches; acknowledgment of Christmas messages and Sigma Phi Epsilon certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHonorary chairman, Bicentennial Celebration, Munich, Germany; remarks on message to General Assembly; honorary membership for Governor and Mrs. Godwin, Rotunda and Downtown Clubs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, The Virginia Republican; remarks on governor's speeches; coin collection letters; and letters of condolence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInstallation in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity; honorary membership, Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; letters on administration and speeches; Bicentennial Celebration participation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on delivered speeches; correspondence on Godwin appearing with Billy Graham at Bicentennial Festival of Faith, Tidewater area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBicentennial participation; letter on television appearances with Queen Elizabeth, President Ford and Billy Graham Crusade; condolences.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter relating to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Charlottesville; correspondence on Godwin's attendance at Virginia Manufacturers Association meeting, Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence on administration and speeches; letter regarding President Ford's visit to Virginia during presidential campaign; letter on Godwin running for U. S. Senate in 1978; Bicentennial participation, coin collection; Christmas greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Recognition, Vienna Bicentennial Commission; coin collection; letter and picture, Display of Exhibition of War Between the States, Brussels, Belgium; Charter Day, College of William and Mary, awarding honorary doctorate degree to Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on Mr. and Mrs. Nick Matthews donating land for Yorktown Victory Center; editorial on Godwin vetoing certain legislation; certificate of appreciation, Richmond County Bicentennial Commission; news release announcing John Warren Cooke's seeking another term as Speaker of the House.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 306 - 325\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolution, Republican Party of Pulaski, on Godwin's term; certificate, World Trade luncheon; tribute to T. Edward Temple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle,\" What's Dulled Virginia's Penchant for Leadership\"; replies; letters on administration; letters referring to Godwin's stand on higher education and HEW guidelines; dedication of Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on administration; participation in bond issue; article on new official portrait of Godwin replacing existing one; resignation from Board of Trustees, Elon College; donation of John Marshall Bible by Mrs. Kenneth Higgins, subsequently sent to William \u0026amp; Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNumerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Governor and Mrs. Godwin regarding service to Virginia; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; news article, \"Godwin Described as Great, Popular\" by Governor John N. Dalton; letters on administration; Republican Party of Newport News resolution expressing gratitude to Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series begins with an article from the Virginia Record of January, 1966, entitled \"First Lady of the Commonwealth.\" It gives much information regarding Mrs. Godwin, Governor Godwin, and their daughter, Becky. Correspondence highlights Mrs. Godwin's official, personal and social activities during the years her husband held public office. Other material related to Mrs. Godwin is scattered throughout the entire collection, and the items comprising this series constitute a small portion of the total amount of her correspondence in the Godwin Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginia Record article on Mrs. Godwin occupying Mansion; letters regarding invitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Correspondence, invitations and visits to Mansion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence regarding automobile accident July 2, 1967, Waynesboro, Virginia, state limousine driven by Trooper Shields; correspondence regarding medical services and insurance; personal letters, confinement at University of Virginia Hospital and recovery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement by Mrs. Godwin, Honorary Chairman of Library Week; invitations, letters on participation in Virginia Jaycee project - \"Apply Jelly Sunday\"; news release regarding Mrs. Godwin's operation at Norfolk General Hospital; letters regarding Honorary Chairman of Lee District Junior Woman's Club; cancellations following Becky's accident; acknowledgments of cookbooks received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMessage as Honorary Chairman of Woman's Auxiliary, Richmond Academy of Medicine: information sent to Charleston, South Carolina paper; statement on work of Richmond Symphony Women's Committee; honorary chairmanships; invitation from Mrs. Lyndon Johnson; note from Mrs. Hubert Humphrey; letters on leaving Mansion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBiographical information on Mrs. Godwin; complimentary letters on Mrs. Godwin as First Lady of Virginia; letters of appreciation by St. John's Church members regarding Mansion reception; articles and pictures on the Godwin's new home at Cedar Point; article on Mrs. Godwin and campaign; The Journal, article on Mrs. Godwin; newspaper article regarding \"Miniature First Ladies Show Of Ballgowns\"; gifts to Mrs. Godwin; acknowledgments of gifts received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments of Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; letters of appreciation for Mansion tours and gifts; correspondence regarding depletion of supply of Mrs. Godwin's book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Godwin's dinners and receptions; numerical information on number of people touring mansion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence and information on Frankie Welsh Scarf designed for Mrs. Godwin for use as gift; letters acknowledging receipt of scarf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letters, news articles and general information relating to Becky Godwin, beginning with her early school days and continuing through 1968. Also incuded is her diary, March and April, 1963, covering a European trip she made with her mother and father, who was then lieutenant-governor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Godwin enrolling four-year old daughter in First Baptist Church Nursery during legislative session; lieutenant-governor and Mrs. Godwin leave for Virginia Cruise of Mediterranean; news article and pictures; diary of trip personally written by Becky (March-April, 1963); Godwin's letter to bank regarding Becky's checkbook; letters relating to attendance at Camp Sequoya, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment of V.M.I. sweater sent to Becky; Godwin's letters to Becky at Camp; acknowledgments of gifts to Becky; letter to Becky regarding Mansion ghosts; Becky's letter requesting information for a school project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter and application for Becky to return to Camp Sequoya; acknowledgments of gifts; Godwin's letter to Camp Sequoya Director enclosing Becky's spending money and other letters to Becky while at Camp; correspondence thanking Virginia Beach Hospital for assistance given Becky as result of bicycle accident; letters regarding Becky's accident and death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccident and Death; Condolences; Memorials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContinuing letters of sympathy; offer of placement of wreath on Becky's grave by Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens President; presentation of trophy by Alexandria Department of Recreation in Becky's memory; letters regarding memorial fund at St. Catherine's School; acknowledgment and copy of SJR #2 - \"On the Death of Becky Godwin\"; Becky Godwin Memorial Fund established at Oakland Christian Church and memorial gift by Men's Bible Class of Chuckatuck; correspondence on and acknowledgment of portrait of Becky; song written in memory of Becky by Viet Nam veteran; establishment of Becky Godwin Water Skiing Memorial at Camp Sequoya by Governor and Mrs. Godwin; poem in Becky's memory and other memorial gifts; establishment of Becky Godwin Fund, School of Nursing, Medical College of Virginia; purchase of confirmation robes, St. John's United Church, in memory of Becky; books donated in Becky's memory; correspondence regarding scholarship award to Paul D. Camp Community College in Becky's memory by the Herbert Perkinsons; Virginia Education Association Award in Becky's memory for yearly scholarships.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of official appointment and engagement books compiled during Godwin's two gubernatorial terms, 1966-1970 and 1974-1978. Also included are his major appointments as a private citizen for the years 1971, 1972 and 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShows daily appointments and engagements by date and hour insofar as practical.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment book, desk copy. Daily and hourly appointments and engagements reflecting late changes, adjustments, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFile showing invitations declined by the governor during the year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment book, desk copy, listing daily and hourly appointments and engagements where applicable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGovernor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment book - daily and hourly appointments (generally more accurate than sheets). Travel plans listed separately when applicable.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolders 1-117\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrepared Statement to the State Highway Commission of Virginia advocating the North-South Route for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExcerpts from remarks at Historic St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia, in connection with ceremonies sponsored by American Heritage Foundation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRemarks made to the Representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChristmas 1966\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNOTE: The entire series 6 was transferred to Mills E. Godwin High School in Henrico County, Virginia in 1981. An inventory of the former Box 25 exists in the collection file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series consists of one box of television and radio tapes, films and recordings. Included are tapes of the Governor's Education Conferences in 1966 and 1967 and a 30-minute film, The Godwin Years, presented to Godwin by the Virginia Association of Electric Cooperatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlack and white, Video tape\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 7 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape. 3 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 2 reels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 7 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFilm. 5 inch reel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAudio Tape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe scrapbooks, arranged chronologically, cover Godwin's political activities beginning in 1943, his service in Ruritan National and his presidency of that organization in 1952, his gubernatorial campaign of 1965, educational conferences, and first and second terms as governor. A number of scrapbooks have been retained by Governor and Mrs. Godwin and are not included with those transferred to William \u0026amp; Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversize\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversize\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series (box 27) consists of one large box of 1973 campaign material, of which two binders have been placed on microfilm, and one small box which contains magazines, news clippings, and small scrapbooks concerning special activities. One envelope of unclassified photographs and copies of inaugural programs and invitations for 1966 and 1974 are also included. Other items in this series include VEA Convention edition - Godwin, Virginia's Education Governor, 1973. Papers: Virginia's Future First; Howell Rejects; 88%; Yes, Godwin stands for Neighborhood Schools; Yes, Godwin will protect our Right to Work Law; And Where Does Henry's Money Come From; Henry's Tax Scheme, Can You Afford It; Virginia's Future, Let's Give it Our Best; On the One Hand, But on the Other, Let's Keep Henry Honest. Godwin bumper stickers and buttons. Virginia Record, July, 1973, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., The Man for Virginia; The New Majority Program. Posters: Mills Godwin, The Clearest Choice for Virginia's Future; Virginia's Future, Give it Your Best - Godwin for Governor; Dalton for Lieutenant-Governor. Godwin for Governor stationery; Godwin for Governor buttons; Volunteer Register, September 4-November 2, 1973. Black notebook containing congratulatory letters and thank you letters sent to lists in notebook; blue notebook containing sample letters sent to groups and individuals for support and help in Godwin's inauguration. The items listed separately below are those that have been microfilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMicrofilmed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoxes 28-30: These papers of Mills E. Godwin begin after he left gubernatorial office in 1978. Godwin remained a significant player in Virginia political circles, hoping to maintain the power of the coalition of conservative Democrats and Republicans which he headed. The papers concern the U. S. Senate campaigns of 1978 (Warner v. ), and 1982, the gubernatorial campaign of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman), investment policies of Virginia, affirmative action (quotas), public employee collective bargaining, Virginia Wesleyan College, Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s decision to retire from the Senate, the Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia (federal and state), Republican Party of Virginia, General Assembly and local elections, the Virginia Community College System and the city of Suffolk. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, John N. Dalton, Gerald R. Ford, Albertis Harrison, Charles S. Robb, D. French Slaughter, and John Warner. There are also routine letters written by Godwin of sympathy, get-well wishes, recommendation as well as replies to requests for help. This addition continues with the box numbers of the larger collection that ended with Series 9. The series is arranged primarily by date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include newspaper clippings (1961 and 1965), letters upon his election as lieutenant-governor in 1961, lists of guests to be invited to inauguration and inaugural programs of 1965 and 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include letters of sympathy, get-well letters, congratulations on retirements, help with problems, requests for contributions to various organizations, etc. Correspondents include: Albertis Harrison concerning the U. S. Senate campaign (Warner); Harry F. Byrd, Jr. concerning the city of Suffolk HUD grant; Gerald Baliles; William E. Simon; D. French Slaughter; James R Thompson (governor of Illinois); and Carter Olin Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include material from or about John N. Dalton (investment policies of Virginia [series of articles by David Chandler in Norfolk Ledger-Star], Division of Purchases and Supply, Warner nomination for Senate), Carter Lowance, Charles S. Robb (Virginia Forum on Education), John N. Dalton, Virginia Port Authority), Louis R. Lawson (Virginia Energy Office), Stanley C. Walker (Virginia State Crime Commission), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, affirmative action (quotas), letters of commendation, and policy statement on public employer-employee relations (collective bargaining).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include material from or about Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Charles S. Robb (lieutenant-governor), Hunter Andrews, Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), A. L. Philpott, Herbert H. Bateman, Paul Trible, General Assembly elections of 1979, J. Marshall Coleman, Philip Crane, Republican senatorial primary of 1978 (Linwood Holton, Richard Obenshain, John Warner, Nathan Miller), agreement of Virginia with HEW to institute quotas in colleges; and the campaign by Coleman for attorney-general in 1977.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese items include material from or about the U. S Senate election of 1982, the General Assembly election of 1981, the gubernatorial race of 1981, Byrd's decision to retire from U S. Senate, Herbert H. Bateman, Republican Party events, Wyatt B. Durrette, Martin Luther King holiday bill (state holiday), Paul Trible, coalition headed by Godwin described in newspaper article ( Roanoke Times and World News(November 15, 1980), Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), John Warner, Bob Dole, and the Richard D. Obenshain Republican Center.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin's service as a member of the Board of Trustees, and as Honorary Chairman of Challenge of the 80's, decade-long campaign to raise money launched in 1980.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about Gerald R. Ford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems all concern Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include letters of sympathy, requests for help, requests for photographs. Items also include material from or about the Richard Obenshain Republican Center; Harry F. Byrd, Jr., concerning Colgate Darden; Richard Poff; Virginia Community College System; and the Eastern Virginia Medical School, concerning in vitro fertilization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGodwin served as the state chair for this committee. Also includes letters from Connally.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include get-well letters, letters of congratulations, letters requesting help, letters of sympathy, the funeral of E. Blackburn Moore, the Advisory Committee of the Medical Alumni of the University of Virginia, Dave Satterfield's retirement from Congress and correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., and Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about the National Conservative Political Action Committee; Richard J. Davis (lieutenant-governor); Gerald L. Baliles; Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.; Charles S. Robb; the 1981 election for General Assembly; the 1981 gubernatorial election (Robb v. Coleman); Sidney S. Kellam; Bill Dudley; John W. Williams, III; Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia; John Warner, concerning federal judgeship nominations; Elmon T. Gray; J. Marshall Coleman; Kit Bond (Missouri governor); pari-mutuel wagering; John N. Dalton, concerning commission appointments; and the Virginia Community College System.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about Charles Robb, the naming of the life science building at ODU for Godwin, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., the University of Virginia Medical Alumni Advisory Committee, Godwin's stamp and coin collecting hobby, the House Joint Resolution No. 24 signed by A.L. Philpott and Charles Robb, and a letter listing boards of corporations on which Godwin was serving.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about letters of sympathy, congratulations on retirement, get-well letters, Albertis Harrison, the death of Colgate Darden, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, and Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include the gubernatorial election of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman) and Godwin's late endorsement of Coleman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems concern Warner's support of Martin Luther King holiday bill; and correspondence concerning Paul Trible, the administration of Charles Robb, J. Marshall Coleman, the General Assembly and local elections of 1982-1983, D. French Slaughter, J. Kenneth Robinson's retirement from Congress, Congressman Robert Daniel, Congressman Owen B. Pickett, and Congressman Herbert H. Bateman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material from or about John W. Warner, the General Assembly election of 1983, Stan Parris, Robert Daniel (Congressman), the Senate race of 1982 (possibility of Byrd re-entering race, Davis v. Trible), the campaign of Melvin Spence for re-election to House of Delegates, Martin Luther King federal holiday, George Bush, and the law school at George Mason University.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material about or concerning Carter O. Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome, not all, of the clippings directly concern Godwin. Items include material on the U. S. senatorial campaign of 1982, campaigning for Trible.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include thank you notes, congratulatory letters, and sympathy letters; as well as correspondence from Carter O. Lowance, and Gordon Davies, Council on Higher Education concerning the Virginia Community College System.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems include material on Godwin's service on the Board of Associates of University of Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis addition (Boxes 1-4) covers committees and organizations that Mills E. Godwin belonged to and/or had an vested interest in from 1978 to 1990. These include the Obenshain Senatorial (Republican primary) Campaign of 1978, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, the Virginia Science Museum, the City of Suffolk, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, the Republican Party politics, Virginians for Reagan, the John N. Dalton Oncology Clinic, the Medical College of Virginia, the Virginia Wesleyan College and Godwin's opposition to pledge bond amendments to Virginia Constitution for transportation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, Wyatt Durrette, and D. French Slaughter. This series is arranged primarily by date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCampaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 2,070 items (Boxes 1-4). Most of the letters concern personal matters, invitations, get-well wishes, and letters of sympathy. Political papers concern the 1992 Virginia Bond issue, Godwin's contribution to Bush's 1988 and 1992 presidential campaigns, Chichester for lieutenant-governor in 1985, the 1989 gubernatorial race (Coleman v. Wilder), the Virginia Republican Party, Godwin's support for Trible for Republican gubernatorial candidate in 1989, the 1978-1979 HEW controversy in Virginia (desegregation of higher education), and the 1986-87 Virginia Transportation Commission. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, Albertis S. Harrison, Charles S. Robb, John Warner, Richard Short and Hunter Andrews. This series is arranged by subject.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include letters to and from Mills E. Godwin about the 1992 $613 million general obligation bond issue, a report from Virginia officials arguing in favor of the bond, a copy of the report sent from state senator Hunter B. Andrews to members of the Senate, letters from the Virginians for Progress Foundation, news clippings and editorials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e28 items. Items include correspondence with Godwin regarding campaign contributions, newspaper clippings, letters from representatives of the Republican Party and Bush campaign in Virginia to Godwin, and an invitation to Bush's inauguration (1988).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include letters between Godwin and Chichester, a collection of clippings and information about Douglas Wilder's record, letters, memos, and editorials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include a copy of the 1991 bill for 1991 education general obligation issue, a list of proposed projects, letters to and from the opposition group (Citizens against . . .), editorials, and legal papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items. Items include the campaign for Governor in 1988 - editorials, newspaper articles, correspondence between Coleman and Godwin, correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., an extensive Wall Street Journal article about the race, miscellaneous letters, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include invitations to various functions, papers concerning Camp Foundation, personal letters, correspondence between Godwin and Doug Rendleman (Godwin Professor of Law at Marshall-Wythe School of Law), letters to and from Anne Dobie Peebles, Davis Paschall and Thomas Graves, letters concerning the 1984 presidential search, news clippings and letters to and from Margaret Cook of Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e24 items. Items include invitations, papers concerning the planning of the Tercentenary Celebration, news clipping of Queen Elizabeth's address commemorating the Glorious Revolution, letters to and from Paul Verkuil, Tim Sullivan, Anne Dobie Peebles, and photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for functions, banquets, visitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for parties, receptions, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret concerning various banquets, parties, and gatherings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret to various people and organizations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 items. Items include correspondence with Oliver North and paper from the International Churchill Society (including a letter to Justice Clarence Thomas), letters to and from Godwin about the 1991 International Churchill Society Conference in Richmond, Virginia and copies of a speech and essay by Churchill).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include correspondence between Godwin and Tim Sullivan concerning Sullivan's inauguration as president of the College of William and Mary, letters concerning speaking engagements at Paul D. Camp Community College, Diane Russell's fourth grade class at Larchmont Elementary School, the State Council on Higher Education and letters concerning other engagements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. Items include papers, business letters and personal letters concerning affairs at Elon College in North Carolina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 items. Items include letters, a copy of the eulogy given by Godwin, and news clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e44 items. Items include personal letters, letters to and from William B. Spong, former Dean of the Marshall-Wythe Law School, and information about Festival Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e55 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e33 items. Items include personal letters from Charles S. Robb, John Dalton and other friends and acquaintances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e38 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e40 items. Items include personal letters, and letters and papers concerning Godwin's involvement in various organizations and enterprises.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e35 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include personal letters concerning personal commitments (e.g., Bridgewater College, Medical College of Virginia, Boy Scouts).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e33 items. Items concern personal letters; correspondence concerning Hope Spivey, a gymnast from Godwin's hometown; and letters of concern relating to Godwin's hospitalization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e39 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include personal letters concerning business transactions, a letter regarding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters concerning the death of Carter Lowance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items. Item include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e41 items. Items include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e23 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 items. Items include personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 items. Items include information about a west Norfolk, Virginia tract of industrial property, personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include an essay on the \"Reagan legacy,\" a newsletter devoted to '88 presidential election in Virginia, editorials, letters concerning campaigns, a biographical sketch of Howard Worth Smith, letters to and from Godwin regarding functions, campaign strategy, etc., roster of committee chairpersons for Virginia Republican Party (1989), and letters and papers about various other facets of Virginia Republican politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e39 items. Items include invitations for fun raising functions, news clippings, letters to and from George Allen, a letter from Harry F. Byrd, letter to Godwin asking for his support of Pat Buchanan, letter from John Warner, and other letters dealing with GOP races in 1992.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include letters to and from Davis Paschall and Pat Robertson, letters and newsletters from the Suffolk Republican Party headquarters, and an article from The Sun about young Republican volunteers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 items. Items include fund raising letters, news clippings and editorials, a letter from Harry F. Byrd with enclosed editorial, letters from the Republican National Committee, a letter from Dan Quayle, card from George Bush, news clipping about Charles Robb, and other papers relating to GOP contests in 1992.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. Items include a copy of the 1978 joint resolution about the Harry F. Byrd Memorial Commission, and letters from John Dalton and Charles Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include financial statements from June 1981, letters (business and personal), a letter to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a report, \"Invest in America's Cities\" from U. S. Conference of Mayor's Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, and other papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e57 items. Item include the HEW controversy: editorials, news clippings, and letters relating to Virginia desegregation efforts and HEW directives regarding such efforts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e28 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e44 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin about his membership on the Board of Directors, financial report from December 1985, various papers about Foundation business, and financial statements for 1986.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e22 items. Items include 1989 Annual Report for Development Program for Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, newsletters from Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, and other papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include letters concerning Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, letters concerning the opening of the Jamestown Settlement Galleries, and letters regarding various other functions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 items. Items include a list of trustees, pamphlet about the Monticello cabinet, and magazine article about the roof of Monticello.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e42 items. Items include letters and copies of speeches in opposition to the proposed lottery in 1987.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e37 items. Items include a program from the Boy Scout meeting of 28 April 1949, personal letters, photographs, letter from president of University of Virginia, legal papers, and a copy of the Suffolk newspaper with an article about Virginia's Community Colleges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e49 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, invitation to the first inaugural of Ronald Reagan, correspondence regarding proposed magazine advertisement featuring Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and William and Mary College Republicans, letters concerning awards and honors, correspondence regarding Federal appointment of Godwin by President Nixon, and correspondence between Godwin and former William and Mary president Davis Paschall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions, correspondence regarding the book Suffolk: A Pictorial History and Godwin's foreword to the text.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e43 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, newspaper editorial with reference to Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and Mrs. Pitonyak's fourth grade class, newspaper article about the Governor's Mansion, and a list of buildings in Virginia named after Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 items. Items include letters to and from Virginia politicians, articles about Judge Willard H. Douglas, Jr., and a letter from Richard T. Short with enclosed letters to prominent politicians (e.g., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e32 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin regarding Virginia politics, including correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Albertis Harrison, Hunter Andrews, and Davis Paschall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items. Items include news clippings, editorials, photograph of President and Mrs. Bush, photograph of Teddy Roosevelt in the Panama Canal, correspondence with Richard Short, Pat Buchanan, Davis Paschall and others. Also included is the Times-Dispatch editorial on the 1992 L.A. riots and letter of reaction from Godwin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e29 items. Items include letters, official papers, and news clippings concerning the 1986-87 Governor's Commission on Transportation. Also included are comments by former Governor Albertis S. Harrison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e18 items. Items include the December 1987 Report of the Local Financing Options Subcommittee, letter of thanks to Godwin from Governor Baliles, draft of the final report, news clippings, roster of Commission members, copy of remarks made by Godwin concerning his reservations about the final report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e31 items. Items include letters written to Godwin in support of Trible, campaign newsletters, newspaper articles about Godwin's endorsement of Trible, and Godwin's letter announcing endorsement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e20 items. Items include invitations to meetings and ceremonies, and letters concerning affairs of the society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 items. Items include letters concerning Virginia's international trade, the State Water Authority, the Virginia State Library, an invitation to the 1990 inauguration of Douglas Wilder, and a letter from the William and Mary School of Business Administration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 items. Items include correspondence between Governor Godwin and various state senators, a copy of speech given by Frances Hallam Hurt in support of state arts program, a letter from Lio Bourassa expressing concern about Virginia water problems, the 1991 Report of the Secretary of Finance on Virginia's financial situation, and miscellaneous letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e34 items. Items include letters pertaining to finances and business of the Foundation as well as personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e37 items. Items include letters pertaining to business and finances of Foundation as well as personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 items. Items include business and personal letters concerning affairs of the Foundation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e50 items. Items include business and personal letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e46 items. 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Godwin, Jr., dating from 1947 to 1978, consist of 24 boxes of correspondence, 1,100 copies of speeches, schedules and appointments. Also included are 40 scrapbooks of news clippings and photographs, 159 citations and plaques, and one box of audiovisual materials, all of which pertain largely to Godwin's personal involvement in the government, political life, activities, organizations and institutions of Virginia during the 30-year period. The majority of the items comprising this collection were microfilmed by the Virginia State Library."," It should be noted that all of the above referenced papers are identified as \"personal\u0026quot; since the official executive correspondence of Godwin's two terms as governor of Virginia (1966-1970 and 1974-1978) has been placed by statute in the Archives Branch of the Virginia State Library. In connection with the personal papers, however, and available to researchers, are copies of the guide to the executive correspondence. The guide is on file with the Curator of Manuscripts at the Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary."," In addition to Godwin's personal papers, the collection includes a small quantity of Mrs. Godwin's correspondence and papers of their daughter, Becky, who was fatally struck by lightning in 1968, at the age of 15, at Virginia Beach, Virginia."," Included among these papers is correspondence of, or concerning, the following individuals: Watkins M. Abbitt, Harry Flood Byrd, Sr., Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., John N. Dalton, Henry E. Howell, Carter O. Lowance, Richard D. Obenshain, Julian Sargeant Reynolds, A. Willis Robertson, Howard W. Smith, William B. Spong, Thomas B. Stanley, A. E. S. Stephens, and William M. Tuck."," Among the many topics the papers cover are: the College of William and Mary, segregation, the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, higher education, taxation, the contamination of the James River by kepone, the oystering industry and public mental health care."," Addition Acc. 1979.14 includes pamphlet, \"Notes on the Mills Godwin Family of Isle of Wight County and Nansemond County, Virginia\u0026quot; prepared by Mills E. Godwin, Jr., 1979, a Daily Press article written at death of Mills Godwin, a typed copy of a paper entitled, \"Biography of Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr.\" (author unknown) and a typed carbon copy of a speech by Mills E. Godwin to the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Williamsburg, Virginia on September 26, 1970."," Addition Acc. No. 1980.13 contains two small boxes of photographs, mostly official appearances of Governor Godwin."," Addition Acc. No. 1994.25 contains copies of eleven nineteenth century copies of eighteenth century Godwin family wills.","Box 1-15 (325 folder, numbered consecutively across boxes). This series is comprised of Godwin's personal, political and business correspondence. Included are letters, telegrams, statements, memoranda, reports, clippings, photographs, legal documents, announcements, notes, invitations and other material documenting: 1) Godwin's political career, including election to the House of Delegates, Senate of Virginia, lieutenant- governor and his two terms as governor; 2) his personal life, church and civic endeavors; 3) documenting critical events of his political career such as the school integration crisis, revision of the State Constitution and bonded indebtedness referenda. Individual folders made for specific topics can be found at the end of the year during which they occurred. For example, the role Godwin played as a private citizen in connection with the 'Virginians for the Constitution' movement in 1970 and with the U. S. Senate campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr. and related correspondence are filed at the end of 1970. Other topics arranged in the same manner are: Commission on Constitutional Government, 1958-1962; George Kostel for lieutenant-governor campaign, 1971-1972; and Virginians for the re-election of the President, 1972.","Folders 1-22","Godwin's involvement in church and civic concerns, such as Chairman of the Board of Deacons of three area churches; Oakland Christian Church Cemetery Improvement Project; Suffolk Chapter of National Conference of Christians and Jews; Virginia State Bar Association; his involvement in political activity, including statement on various issues; election to the House of Delegates, news clippings on Godwin's House of Delegates campaign and victory.","General correspondence from constituents concerning legislation; Nansemond County bridge and road conditions; church and civic activities; speaking engagements; election to the Board of Directors, Bank of Whaleyville and Board of Trustees of Elon College; Horace Edward's candidacy for governor; political interests of Porter Hardy.","Concerns legislative matters, including Godwin's desire for more and better committee assignments. Also includes his expense report for the campaign of 1948 and church and civic activities.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Letters to House of Delegates members regarding General Assembly session; Porter Hardy's election to Congress; matters relating to the church, community and friends.","Godwin's request for additional committee assignments; endorsement of Judge Whittle to Supreme Court of Appeals; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; expense account filed with the State Board of Elections following re-election to the House of Delegates; congratulatory messages from constituents; news clippings on his re-election.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Special session of the Legislature for reapportionment of legislative districts; correspondence relating to appointment to the Virginia Advisory Legislative Committee, complimentary letters on action taken on certain legislative decisions; his resignation from the House of Delegates to seek vacated Senate seat and election to same; new committee assignments sought in Senate; news clippings about the election and congratulatory messages on victory; election as President of Ruritan National.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Proposed toll road from Petersburg to north of Richmond; Virginia World War II Memorial; T. B. Sanatorium in Tidewater area; speaking engagements and church and civic involvement; letter from President Chandler of the College of William and Mary regarding the inaugural ceremonies in which President and Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower were invited.","Correspondence relating to the United States Supreme Court's decision which commenced school desegregation; appointment as a member of Public School Study Commission on Education; resolutions from localities opposing integration of public schools.","Correspondence regarding continuation of school integration crisis and massive resistance; minutes of Commission meetings and Senator Harry Byrd, Sr.'s statement supporting referendum for Constitutional Convention; public hearing with Commission on Public Education and prepared statements for meeting.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Legislative matters regarding the school crisis; meetings on preservation of public schools; activities in support of constitutional convention; acknowledgment of gifts received and sent, church and civic matters.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence and articles regarding school integration; Godwin challenging Republican candidate for governor relating to Public Assignment Plan and opposition thereto; Godwin's appearance before State Highway Commission advocating north-south route for Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters which followed as result of his stand; Godwin's letter of congratulations to Governor-elect Almond; his stated desire for appointment of Senate Finance Committee; Report on Fluoridation of Public Water supplies.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence reveals Godwin's appointment as a member of Commission on Constitutional Government, with copy of Chapter 223 creating said Commission included (legislation of which he was a patron); assignment to the Senate Finance Committee; correspondence regarding the Norfolk school closings, news clippings on same; synopsis of four bills passed relating to segregation of public schools; letters favoring Godwin's views on school situation; letters regarding his speech made November 3 on the school issue; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; Godwin's hospitalization in February-March; his trip to Nassau; trip to New York; extension requested for filing tax return; correspondence regarding Judge Lawrence W. I'Anson's ceremony.","Correspondence covering matters relating to the Commission on Constitutional Government, its organizational set-up, Executive Committee's instructions, etc; an editorial entitled \"Campaign for the Constitution\", and correspondence with James J. Kilpatrick of the Richmond News Leader.","Folders 23-44","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Many legislative matters such as the school integration issue, the sales tax issue, resolution calling for special session of Legislature with the telegrams of support; proposed bill to control outdoor advertising supported by many garden clubs throughout the State; invitations to Godwin for speaking engagements from church groups, civic groups and other functions; letter from Congressman Robertson expressing relief that no one else filed for the State Senate seat held by Senator Godwin; Godwin's correspondence transmitting his qualification fee for candidacy for Senate seat, subsequently followed by the Clerk of Court of Southampton County certifying Godwin elected as Senator for another term; news clipping regarding Godwin for governor.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of the additional 16¢ charge on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence regarding the sales tax issue; a resolution regarding the removal of additional charges on gasoline; appreciation on passage of billboard control bill and Godwin's stand opposing the current sales tax measure; article on Governor Almond's verbal attack on Godwin and others instrumental in defeating current sales tax measure; speaking engagements; church and civic involvement; gift acknowledgments; letters of condolence; correspondence regarding Katherine Godwin's operation in late 1959; letter to Harry F. Byrd, Jr. regarding the political scene for 1961; Godwin chosen First Citizen of Suffolk and Nansemond County; communications from citizens throughout the Commonwealth for his candidacy for lieutenant-governor on Democratic ticket for 1961.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Correspondence and statements regarding the Democratic ticket \"Harrison, Godwin and Button\"; signed petitions and other requirements needed for candidacy; Godwin's views on education in a copy of the Virginia Journal on Education; statements on Education and Government, Virginia's Right to Work Act and school integration; campaign information on Booth's stand on issues, criticism of Byrd Machine; copy of a speech made by Harry F. Byrd, Sr. on Right to Work law; campaign statement on \"Why You Should Vote For Harrison, Godwin and Button\" - a clear definition between conservatism and liberalism; sample ballot; Harrison's speech for ticket; Godwin's schedule during campaign (partial); letters on Primary race; news article regarding Godwin campaign; letters on the November campaign; speaking engagements and strategy; congratulatory messages following election, one of which was sent by Governor Almond.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","Godwin's inauguration as lieutenant-governor (Folder 35); correspondence on the election; invitations to the inauguration and legislative matters; letters to Godwin concerning his residing over the Senate during the session; church and civic involvement; speaking engagements; correspondence on the theft of Mrs. Godwin's brooch while in Roanoke, Virginia.","News clippings; a trip to the Mediterranean (Virginia Ports sales talk); correspondence and speech to representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg; letter from Godwin to Senator Walker congratulating him on successful Primary race; letter from George Kostel regarding his recent campaign.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Legislative correspondence regarding the Library Amendment; possible sales tax next year; appointment of pages; legislators to various committees; Godwin's letters to all senators, stenographers and pages expressing his appreciation for their assistance during the session; invitations; church and civic involvements; speaking engagements and condolences; article from The Dickensonian regarding Godwin and another regarding his possible candidacy for governor; letters from Virginians offering support to Godwin if candidate for governor.","Folders 45-70","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","Correspondence covers the period of Godwin's campaign for the Democratic Primary for governor; the possible closing of Public Health Services Hospital in Norfolk; matters relating to Washington and old Dominion Railway; campaign matters, such as support letters, news clippings; correspondence regarding his announcement of candidacy; statement released to the press announcing his candidacy; letters to and replies from legislators and others seeking support; letters acknowledging unsolicited contributions; letters seeking support from Virginia Congressional Delegation; letters pledging support of candidacy, financial contributions received and acknowledged; letter to Harry Byrd, Jr. thanking him for support; letters regarding lieutenant-governor spot and his own personal political philosophy; acknowledgments of Christmas gifts.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","News articles; releases; campaign correspondence; speaking engagements; letters of appreciation to individuals; letters regarding contributions.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Congratulatory letters; letters of appreciation to campaign workers; invitations to inaugural ceremonies; correspondence regarding temporary office space and secretary for new governor; new administration; legislative assignments; state public school formula; correspondence from A. Linwood Holton and response; letter from Governor Albertis Harrison and Chief Justice Eggleston; correspondence regarding speech by governor-elect at Tidewater Rehabilitation Institute; Godwin's brief hospitalization; correspondence with Waldo Miles regarding gift of mink stole for Mrs. Miles.","Folders 98-121","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Invitations; programs, copies of prayer by the Reverend Dwight W. Moore.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Church activities; letters regarding hospital visit, insurance; honorary degree awarded by William \u0026 Mary; news articles regarding governor's new administration; correspondence regarding keynote of governor's Conference on Education.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Editorial in Washington Post regarding first Administration and correspondence regarding same; letters and articles regarding European Trade Mission; news articles; letter to Governor Lurleen Wallace, governor of Alabama; printed copy of address given by Godwin at Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner and correspondence regarding same.","Folders 122-138","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Research Paper; Changing Posture of the Democratic Party in Virginia As Seen in its Leadership - Mills Edwin Godwin, Jr., Exemplar of the Change, by Judith Rountree Elliott. Editorials in Rural Virginia and Richmond Times-Dispatchon governor's administration; correspondence on administration; article in Virginia Poultrymanon bond issue.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Article, \"The Godwin Years\"appearing in Commonwealth Magazine and Virginia's European headquarters for industrial development inaugurated by Godwin.","Folders 139-159","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Letters on pardon of youth involved in drug charge; letters of appreciation to Mansion staff; notes and other matters relating to No Higher Honor; letters to and from state legislators.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding membership on bank boards; recognitions and invitations for speaking engagements.","Correspondence regarding naming of school in Prince William County for Godwin; speaking engagements: dedication of Henry Clay Hofheimer Library; announcement by Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., to run as Independent; correspondence with Mr. Carl Andrews..","Recognitions; letters regarding membership on Board of Trustees of Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges; letters regarding Administration; speaking engagements; Congressman Watkins M. Abbitt's announced retirement.","Congratulatory messages; Fox portrait of Godwin.","Letters on appointment to Boards; further correspondence relating to No Higher Honor; honorary degree from Washington \u0026 Lee University; speaking engagements.","Honorary membership in Phi Theta Kappa at Thomas Nelson Community College; speaking engagements; letters regarding former Governor Thomas B. Stanley's death and Senatorial campaign of Harry F. Byrd, Jr.","Lieutenant-governor Sargent Reynolds' illness; ceremonies for Paul D. Camp Community College, Lord Fairfax Community College, and Virginia Highlands Community College.","Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s victory; Constitutional amendments approved by voters; letters of appreciation for copy of book of speeches - first administration.","Letters regarding possible appointment to Supreme Court and denial; article in Virginia Observer regarding President Nixon asking Godwin for aid for oil refinery at Hampton Roads; letters on future of Democratic Party in Virginia.","Folder 160-177","Campaign for lieutenant-governor, George Kostel.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Correspondence, printed material and other items related to Godwin's nomination as the Republican candidate for governor; the presidential election; news articles entitled \"Godwin Draft\" and \"The Push for Godwin\"; speaking engagements; comments made by Godwin on busing of school children; statement on White House visit; plans for organizing \"Order of White Jackets\" Carl Andrews; article and letters regarding dedication of Godwin Hall at Madison College; correspondence and other matters regarding Constitutional Amendment ending tenure for federal judges; letter from Richard D. Obenshain inviting Godwin to run on Republican ticket.","Folders 178-198","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Article regarding surgery scheduled for Godwin; get well messages and gifts; acknowledgments thereof; speaking engagements; receipts of Distinguished Service Award - Virginia Council on Health; invitation to attend the inauguration of President Nixon; letters encouraging Godwin to run for governor; article \"Party Label Debated\" and other similar articles.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Letters regarding announcement to run for governor in 1973; Godwin's statement declaring himself a candidate; articles regarding Godwin seeking second term; draft of invitation from Republican Party to join in campaign; letters offering support of Godwin's candidacy.","Folders 199-217","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Letters regarding second term; petitions circulated for Godwin; letters reacting to announcement of candidacy; opposition material; statement by Godwin indicating he will accept Republican nomination if offered him; list of Republicans supporting Godwin; letters regarding \"Democrats for Godwin\" organization; news release naming Anne Dobie Peebles as Coordinator of Women's participation in Godwin campaign; letters offering help in campaign; acknowledgments.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; petitions; article regarding Godwin seeking Republican nomination in June; opposition material; articles regarding Godwin campaign and first term; letters of support from both Democrats and Republicans; letters from individuals offering service in campaign; endorsement by educators, legislators and others.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Invitations; speaking engagements; letters regarding party affiliation for candidate; letters regarding campaign; article and letter regarding Watergate.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Honorary degree - Hampden-Sydney College; Godwin's acceptance of nomination from Republican Party (speech); vote by districts at Republican Convention; letters regarding nomination by Republican Party; resignations by Democrats from various political posts to work for Godwin's election; letters regarding campaign staff - Carter O. Lowance's participation, Matt G. Anderson, Treasurer of Campaign; statement by Godwin regarding campaign contributions and expenditures.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine- \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Article from Virginia Record Magazine: \"The Man for Virginia, Mills E. Godwin, Jr.\"; news articles regarding campaign; letters of support; Young Virginians for Godwin; statements by Congressman David Satterfield and Mayor Thomas Bliley regarding support of Godwin.","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; parimutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Letters of support; editorial \"Godwin vs. Watergate\"; pari-mutuel betting in Virginia; editorial criticizing Godwin for not inviting President Nixon to Virginia during campaign; statement regarding contributions and expenditures; endorsement of Godwin by various state newspapers; article \"Howell begins 1973 Race with Attack on Godwin\".","Folders 218-235","Editorials; news articles; acknowledgments of contributions; statements by Robert Button, W. C. Battle and George Kostel supporting Godwin.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Invitations; acknowledgments of contributions; solicitation of support; campaign articles and editorials; Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s statement supporting Godwin; results of mock elections at Virginia colleges.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Editorials, campaign correspondence; remarks of Howell regarding the election; letters of appreciation to those who helped in campaign.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Acknowledgments; resignations from Boards of Trustees; list of invitees to inauguration and congratulatory messages.","Folders 236-256","Campaign Material; news releases; documents; statements endorsing Godwin for governor; articles and statements on major issues; campaign victory reports numbers 1-4.","Folders 257-284","Inaugural speech, a speech to General Assembly; correspondence relating to invitations; letters regarding inauguration; list of invitees to inauguration and inaugural Ball; congratulatory messages; picture of Mrs. Godwin's inaugural gown; news clippings and articles on inauguration - Virginia Highway Bulletin.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; news clippings on inauguration; congratulatory messages; correspondence on honorary memberships in various organizations.","Letters regarding gasoline crisis; get well cards and other correspondence.","General correspondence, including invitation for fishing; get well cards; etc.","Editorial, Farmville Herald regarding governor's leadership; correspondence relating to Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, University of Richmond and Doctor of Public Administration Degree from Bridgewater College.","Correspondence regarding Watergate with President Richard Nixon; letters and articles regarding Bicentennial.","Announcement of Mrs. Richard E. Byrd's death and information about her life; letters regarding governor's speeches.","Dedication of William F. Stone Hall-Patrick Henry Community College; participation in dedication of Eastern Shore Community College.","News article regarding gift from Pamunkey Indian Tribe; birthday greetings and other general correspondence.","General Correspondence, including Christmas messages.","Letters regarding Godwin's message to General Assembly and certificate issued governor for community leadership; honorary memberships and contributions.","Godwin's action to restrain state spending; editorial \"Mr. Godwin's leadership\"; articles relating to Godwin and the General Assembly of Virginia.","Godwin's stand on fiscal issues and other state problems; Washington Post article criticizing Godwin for holding line on spending during recession; correspondence regarding honorary chairmanship of UGF.","Godwin's stand on restrained fiscal policies; letters of condolence; honorary chairmanships.","Washington Postarticle criticizing Godwin - \"Retrenchment of Governor Godwin\"; article regarding \"A Search for Excellence Governor Godwin's Appointments\"; copy of introduction of Governor Godwin by Shirley Holland; news article dated 1962 explaining where Godwin's home was in Chuckatuck; governor's letter to President of Anheuser-Busch, regarding grand opening of Busch Gardens in Williamsburg; letter from Godwin's first grade teacher.","Letters regarding speech to Virginia Wesleyan graduates and speech at St. John's Bicentennial program; news article regarding Godwin visiting former Mansion cook, Lucille Anderson, in hospital.","Folders 285-305","Article on Godwin's stand on federal funds; radio news editorial on Godwin succeeding in having Queen of England accept invitation to visit Virginia during Bicentennial Year, contribution to Oakland Christian Church for repairs; letters on Godwin cutting state expenditures; honorary chairman, 1976 Auction, television Channel 23.","Letters regarding Administration; editorial on Godwin's stand against the Department of Health, Education and welfare trends; Congressional Record regarding HEW demands on Virginia; letter from Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr.; Godwin's participation in \"Bill Tuck Day\"; editorial on Godwin's second term; Bicentennial participation - news article on Woodstock Bicentennial Commission; contribution to Harry F. Byrd, Sr., Memorial Commission.","Letters regarding Administration; acknowledging gift of Sky Meadows from Paul Mellon for state part site; letters regarding coin collection; letter from President Gerald Ford thanking Godwin for endorsement; remarks on speeches; acknowledgment of Christmas messages and Sigma Phi Epsilon certificate.","Honorary chairman, Bicentennial Celebration, Munich, Germany; remarks on message to General Assembly; honorary membership for Governor and Mrs. Godwin, Rotunda and Downtown Clubs.","Article, The Virginia Republican; remarks on governor's speeches; coin collection letters; and letters of condolence.","Installation in Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity; honorary membership, Virginia Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation; letters on administration and speeches; Bicentennial Celebration participation.","Letters on delivered speeches; correspondence on Godwin appearing with Billy Graham at Bicentennial Festival of Faith, Tidewater area.","Bicentennial participation; letter on television appearances with Queen Elizabeth, President Ford and Billy Graham Crusade; condolences.","Letter relating to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Charlottesville; correspondence on Godwin's attendance at Virginia Manufacturers Association meeting, Williamsburg.","Correspondence on administration and speeches; letter regarding President Ford's visit to Virginia during presidential campaign; letter on Godwin running for U. S. Senate in 1978; Bicentennial participation, coin collection; Christmas greetings.","Certificate of Recognition, Vienna Bicentennial Commission; coin collection; letter and picture, Display of Exhibition of War Between the States, Brussels, Belgium; Charter Day, College of William and Mary, awarding honorary doctorate degree to Carter O. Lowance.","Article on Mr. and Mrs. Nick Matthews donating land for Yorktown Victory Center; editorial on Godwin vetoing certain legislation; certificate of appreciation, Richmond County Bicentennial Commission; news release announcing John Warren Cooke's seeking another term as Speaker of the House.","Folders 306 - 325","Resolution, Republican Party of Pulaski, on Godwin's term; certificate, World Trade luncheon; tribute to T. Edward Temple.","Article,\" What's Dulled Virginia's Penchant for Leadership\"; replies; letters on administration; letters referring to Godwin's stand on higher education and HEW guidelines; dedication of Walter Reed Memorial Hospital, Gloucester.","Letters on administration; participation in bond issue; article on new official portrait of Godwin replacing existing one; resignation from Board of Trustees, Elon College; donation of John Marshall Bible by Mrs. Kenneth Higgins, subsequently sent to William \u0026 Mary.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters regarding bond issues; Bicentennial participation by Godwin at York, Pa.; letters of appreciation to bond issue participants; letters on administration; political ad on Godwin's and Senator Harry Byrd's participation in Dalton campaign; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; birthday greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Letters on administration; article, \"Unique Satisfaction for Out-bound Governor\"; expression of gratitude from Governor-elect Dalton for participating in gubernatorial campaign; Navy Public Service Citation; Christmas greetings.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Numerous articles, editorials on Godwin's second term as governor, including \"Simply a Man for all Seasons\"; letters on administration; letter from Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on administration; acknowledgments of gifts; letters expressing appreciation from legislators; article on Godwin's $9.12 billion State budget.","Letters to Governor and Mrs. Godwin regarding service to Virginia; correspondence on Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; news article, \"Godwin Described as Great, Popular\" by Governor John N. Dalton; letters on administration; Republican Party of Newport News resolution expressing gratitude to Godwin.","This series begins with an article from the Virginia Record of January, 1966, entitled \"First Lady of the Commonwealth.\" It gives much information regarding Mrs. Godwin, Governor Godwin, and their daughter, Becky. Correspondence highlights Mrs. Godwin's official, personal and social activities during the years her husband held public office. Other material related to Mrs. Godwin is scattered throughout the entire collection, and the items comprising this series constitute a small portion of the total amount of her correspondence in the Godwin Papers.","Virginia Record article on Mrs. Godwin occupying Mansion; letters regarding invitations.","General Correspondence, invitations and visits to Mansion.","Correspondence regarding automobile accident July 2, 1967, Waynesboro, Virginia, state limousine driven by Trooper Shields; correspondence regarding medical services and insurance; personal letters, confinement at University of Virginia Hospital and recovery.","Statement by Mrs. Godwin, Honorary Chairman of Library Week; invitations, letters on participation in Virginia Jaycee project - \"Apply Jelly Sunday\"; news release regarding Mrs. Godwin's operation at Norfolk General Hospital; letters regarding Honorary Chairman of Lee District Junior Woman's Club; cancellations following Becky's accident; acknowledgments of cookbooks received.","Message as Honorary Chairman of Woman's Auxiliary, Richmond Academy of Medicine: information sent to Charleston, South Carolina paper; statement on work of Richmond Symphony Women's Committee; honorary chairmanships; invitation from Mrs. Lyndon Johnson; note from Mrs. Hubert Humphrey; letters on leaving Mansion.","Biographical information on Mrs. Godwin; complimentary letters on Mrs. Godwin as First Lady of Virginia; letters of appreciation by St. John's Church members regarding Mansion reception; articles and pictures on the Godwin's new home at Cedar Point; article on Mrs. Godwin and campaign; The Journal, article on Mrs. Godwin; newspaper article regarding \"Miniature First Ladies Show Of Ballgowns\"; gifts to Mrs. Godwin; acknowledgments of gifts received.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Mrs. Godwin's calendar and participation in various events; invitations, acknowledgments of cookbooks; introduction of Elizabeth Hanford Dole, wife of Senator Robert J. Dole of Kansas, Williamsburg; U. S. Department of Commerce Award to Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission; Garden Clubs coffee; Christmas Mansion tours and information.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Invitations; participation in various events; requests and responses from organizations for donation of items for auctions; Thalhimer's appearance to autograph Living in a Legacy; Virginia State Chamber of Commerce information and purchases of Mrs. Godwin's book; letters regarding book.","Acknowledgments of Mrs. Godwin's book, Living in a Legacy; letters of appreciation for Mansion tours and gifts; correspondence regarding depletion of supply of Mrs. Godwin's book.","Mrs. Godwin's dinners and receptions; numerical information on number of people touring mansion.","Correspondence and information on Frankie Welsh Scarf designed for Mrs. Godwin for use as gift; letters acknowledging receipt of scarf.","Includes letters, news articles and general information relating to Becky Godwin, beginning with her early school days and continuing through 1968. Also incuded is her diary, March and April, 1963, covering a European trip she made with her mother and father, who was then lieutenant-governor.","Letter from Godwin enrolling four-year old daughter in First Baptist Church Nursery during legislative session; lieutenant-governor and Mrs. Godwin leave for Virginia Cruise of Mediterranean; news article and pictures; diary of trip personally written by Becky (March-April, 1963); Godwin's letter to bank regarding Becky's checkbook; letters relating to attendance at Camp Sequoya, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia.","Acknowledgment of V.M.I. sweater sent to Becky; Godwin's letters to Becky at Camp; acknowledgments of gifts to Becky; letter to Becky regarding Mansion ghosts; Becky's letter requesting information for a school project.","Letter and application for Becky to return to Camp Sequoya; acknowledgments of gifts; Godwin's letter to Camp Sequoya Director enclosing Becky's spending money and other letters to Becky while at Camp; correspondence thanking Virginia Beach Hospital for assistance given Becky as result of bicycle accident; letters regarding Becky's accident and death.","Accident and Death; Condolences; Memorials.","Continuing letters of sympathy; offer of placement of wreath on Becky's grave by Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens President; presentation of trophy by Alexandria Department of Recreation in Becky's memory; letters regarding memorial fund at St. Catherine's School; acknowledgment and copy of SJR #2 - \"On the Death of Becky Godwin\"; Becky Godwin Memorial Fund established at Oakland Christian Church and memorial gift by Men's Bible Class of Chuckatuck; correspondence on and acknowledgment of portrait of Becky; song written in memory of Becky by Viet Nam veteran; establishment of Becky Godwin Water Skiing Memorial at Camp Sequoya by Governor and Mrs. Godwin; poem in Becky's memory and other memorial gifts; establishment of Becky Godwin Fund, School of Nursing, Medical College of Virginia; purchase of confirmation robes, St. John's United Church, in memory of Becky; books donated in Becky's memory; correspondence regarding scholarship award to Paul D. Camp Community College in Becky's memory by the Herbert Perkinsons; Virginia Education Association Award in Becky's memory for yearly scholarships.","This series consists of official appointment and engagement books compiled during Godwin's two gubernatorial terms, 1966-1970 and 1974-1978. Also included are his major appointments as a private citizen for the years 1971, 1972 and 1973.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Monthly calendars. Shows major appointments and engagements.","Shows daily appointments and engagements by date and hour insofar as practical.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Typed daily schedule sheets, filed monthly. Also includes advanced weekly and monthly appointments.","Appointment book, desk copy. Daily and hourly appointments and engagements reflecting late changes, adjustments, etc.","File showing invitations declined by the governor during the year.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Typed daily schedule sheets. Filed monthly as above with advanced weekly and monthly schedules.","Appointment book, desk copy, listing daily and hourly appointments and engagements where applicable.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Governor's daily (office) schedule sheets in folders by month. Shows office appointments and other engagements. Preliminary weekly and monthly schedules also included.","Appointment book - daily and hourly appointments (generally more accurate than sheets). Travel plans listed separately when applicable.","Boxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.","Folders 1-117","Prepared Statement to the State Highway Commission of Virginia advocating the North-South Route for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel.","Excerpts from remarks at Historic St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia, in connection with ceremonies sponsored by American Heritage Foundation.","Remarks made to the Representatives of the Sigma Delta Chi at Williamsburg, Virginia.","Christmas 1966","NOTE: The entire series 6 was transferred to Mills E. Godwin High School in Henrico County, Virginia in 1981. An inventory of the former Box 25 exists in the collection file.","This series consists of one box of television and radio tapes, films and recordings. Included are tapes of the Governor's Education Conferences in 1966 and 1967 and a 30-minute film, The Godwin Years, presented to Godwin by the Virginia Association of Electric Cooperatives.","Film.","Black and white, Video tape","Film. 7 inch reel.","Audio Tape. 3 inch reel.","Film.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 2 reels.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Audio Tape.","Film. 7 inch reel.","Film. 5 inch reel.","Audio Tape.","The scrapbooks, arranged chronologically, cover Godwin's political activities beginning in 1943, his service in Ruritan National and his presidency of that organization in 1952, his gubernatorial campaign of 1965, educational conferences, and first and second terms as governor. A number of scrapbooks have been retained by Governor and Mrs. Godwin and are not included with those transferred to William \u0026 Mary.","Oversize","Oversize","This series (box 27) consists of one large box of 1973 campaign material, of which two binders have been placed on microfilm, and one small box which contains magazines, news clippings, and small scrapbooks concerning special activities. One envelope of unclassified photographs and copies of inaugural programs and invitations for 1966 and 1974 are also included. Other items in this series include VEA Convention edition - Godwin, Virginia's Education Governor, 1973. Papers: Virginia's Future First; Howell Rejects; 88%; Yes, Godwin stands for Neighborhood Schools; Yes, Godwin will protect our Right to Work Law; And Where Does Henry's Money Come From; Henry's Tax Scheme, Can You Afford It; Virginia's Future, Let's Give it Our Best; On the One Hand, But on the Other, Let's Keep Henry Honest. Godwin bumper stickers and buttons. Virginia Record, July, 1973, Mills E. Godwin, Jr., The Man for Virginia; The New Majority Program. Posters: Mills Godwin, The Clearest Choice for Virginia's Future; Virginia's Future, Give it Your Best - Godwin for Governor; Dalton for Lieutenant-Governor. Godwin for Governor stationery; Godwin for Governor buttons; Volunteer Register, September 4-November 2, 1973. Black notebook containing congratulatory letters and thank you letters sent to lists in notebook; blue notebook containing sample letters sent to groups and individuals for support and help in Godwin's inauguration. The items listed separately below are those that have been microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Microfilmed.","Boxes 28-30: These papers of Mills E. Godwin begin after he left gubernatorial office in 1978. Godwin remained a significant player in Virginia political circles, hoping to maintain the power of the coalition of conservative Democrats and Republicans which he headed. The papers concern the U. S. Senate campaigns of 1978 (Warner v. ), and 1982, the gubernatorial campaign of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman), investment policies of Virginia, affirmative action (quotas), public employee collective bargaining, Virginia Wesleyan College, Harry F. Byrd, Jr.'s decision to retire from the Senate, the Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia (federal and state), Republican Party of Virginia, General Assembly and local elections, the Virginia Community College System and the city of Suffolk. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, John N. Dalton, Gerald R. Ford, Albertis Harrison, Charles S. Robb, D. French Slaughter, and John Warner. There are also routine letters written by Godwin of sympathy, get-well wishes, recommendation as well as replies to requests for help. This addition continues with the box numbers of the larger collection that ended with Series 9. The series is arranged primarily by date.","These items include newspaper clippings (1961 and 1965), letters upon his election as lieutenant-governor in 1961, lists of guests to be invited to inauguration and inaugural programs of 1965 and 1974.","These items include letters of sympathy, get-well letters, congratulations on retirements, help with problems, requests for contributions to various organizations, etc. Correspondents include: Albertis Harrison concerning the U. S. Senate campaign (Warner); Harry F. Byrd, Jr. concerning the city of Suffolk HUD grant; Gerald Baliles; William E. Simon; D. French Slaughter; James R Thompson (governor of Illinois); and Carter Olin Lowance.","These items include material from or about John N. Dalton (investment policies of Virginia [series of articles by David Chandler in Norfolk Ledger-Star], Division of Purchases and Supply, Warner nomination for Senate), Carter Lowance, Charles S. Robb (Virginia Forum on Education), John N. Dalton, Virginia Port Authority), Louis R. Lawson (Virginia Energy Office), Stanley C. Walker (Virginia State Crime Commission), Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, affirmative action (quotas), letters of commendation, and policy statement on public employer-employee relations (collective bargaining).","These items include material from or about Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr., Charles S. Robb (lieutenant-governor), Hunter Andrews, Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), A. L. Philpott, Herbert H. Bateman, Paul Trible, General Assembly elections of 1979, J. Marshall Coleman, Philip Crane, Republican senatorial primary of 1978 (Linwood Holton, Richard Obenshain, John Warner, Nathan Miller), agreement of Virginia with HEW to institute quotas in colleges; and the campaign by Coleman for attorney-general in 1977.","These items include material from or about the U. S Senate election of 1982, the General Assembly election of 1981, the gubernatorial race of 1981, Byrd's decision to retire from U S. Senate, Herbert H. Bateman, Republican Party events, Wyatt B. Durrette, Martin Luther King holiday bill (state holiday), Paul Trible, coalition headed by Godwin described in newspaper article ( Roanoke Times and World News(November 15, 1980), Eva F. Scott (first woman to serve in State Senate), John Warner, Bob Dole, and the Richard D. Obenshain Republican Center.","Godwin's service as a member of the Board of Trustees, and as Honorary Chairman of Challenge of the 80's, decade-long campaign to raise money launched in 1980.","Items include material from or about Gerald R. Ford.","Items all concern Godwin.","Items include letters of sympathy, requests for help, requests for photographs. Items also include material from or about the Richard Obenshain Republican Center; Harry F. Byrd, Jr., concerning Colgate Darden; Richard Poff; Virginia Community College System; and the Eastern Virginia Medical School, concerning in vitro fertilization.","Godwin served as the state chair for this committee. Also includes letters from Connally.","Items include get-well letters, letters of congratulations, letters requesting help, letters of sympathy, the funeral of E. Blackburn Moore, the Advisory Committee of the Medical Alumni of the University of Virginia, Dave Satterfield's retirement from Congress and correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include material from or about the National Conservative Political Action Committee; Richard J. Davis (lieutenant-governor); Gerald L. Baliles; Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.; Charles S. Robb; the 1981 election for General Assembly; the 1981 gubernatorial election (Robb v. Coleman); Sidney S. Kellam; Bill Dudley; John W. Williams, III; Martin Luther King holiday in Virginia; John Warner, concerning federal judgeship nominations; Elmon T. Gray; J. Marshall Coleman; Kit Bond (Missouri governor); pari-mutuel wagering; John N. Dalton, concerning commission appointments; and the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material from or about Charles Robb, the naming of the life science building at ODU for Godwin, the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., the University of Virginia Medical Alumni Advisory Committee, Godwin's stamp and coin collecting hobby, the House Joint Resolution No. 24 signed by A.L. Philpott and Charles Robb, and a letter listing boards of corporations on which Godwin was serving.","Items include material from or about letters of sympathy, congratulations on retirement, get-well letters, Albertis Harrison, the death of Colgate Darden, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, and Carter O. Lowance.","Items include the gubernatorial election of 1981 (Robb v. Coleman) and Godwin's late endorsement of Coleman.","Items concern Warner's support of Martin Luther King holiday bill; and correspondence concerning Paul Trible, the administration of Charles Robb, J. Marshall Coleman, the General Assembly and local elections of 1982-1983, D. French Slaughter, J. Kenneth Robinson's retirement from Congress, Congressman Robert Daniel, Congressman Owen B. Pickett, and Congressman Herbert H. Bateman.","Items include material from or about John W. Warner, the General Assembly election of 1983, Stan Parris, Robert Daniel (Congressman), the Senate race of 1982 (possibility of Byrd re-entering race, Davis v. Trible), the campaign of Melvin Spence for re-election to House of Delegates, Martin Luther King federal holiday, George Bush, and the law school at George Mason University.","Items include material about or concerning Carter O. Lowance.","Some, not all, of the clippings directly concern Godwin. Items include material on the U. S. senatorial campaign of 1982, campaigning for Trible.","Items include thank you notes, congratulatory letters, and sympathy letters; as well as correspondence from Carter O. Lowance, and Gordon Davies, Council on Higher Education concerning the Virginia Community College System.","Items include material on Godwin's service on the Board of Associates of University of Richmond.","This addition (Boxes 1-4) covers committees and organizations that Mills E. Godwin belonged to and/or had an vested interest in from 1978 to 1990. These include the Obenshain Senatorial (Republican primary) Campaign of 1978, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, the Virginia Science Museum, the City of Suffolk, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges, the Republican Party politics, Virginians for Reagan, the John N. Dalton Oncology Clinic, the Medical College of Virginia, the Virginia Wesleyan College and Godwin's opposition to pledge bond amendments to Virginia Constitution for transportation. Correspondents include Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Paul Trible, Wyatt Durrette, and D. French Slaughter. This series is arranged primarily by date.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Smith, Byrd, Godwin, amendment to Virginia Constitution to issue local and state pledge bonds for transportation purposes.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, May 1972-March 1973. Campaign Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, April-November 1973.","Circa 2,070 items (Boxes 1-4). Most of the letters concern personal matters, invitations, get-well wishes, and letters of sympathy. Political papers concern the 1992 Virginia Bond issue, Godwin's contribution to Bush's 1988 and 1992 presidential campaigns, Chichester for lieutenant-governor in 1985, the 1989 gubernatorial race (Coleman v. Wilder), the Virginia Republican Party, Godwin's support for Trible for Republican gubernatorial candidate in 1989, the 1978-1979 HEW controversy in Virginia (desegregation of higher education), and the 1986-87 Virginia Transportation Commission. Correspondents include Gerald Baliles, Harry F. Byrd, Jr., J. Marshall Coleman, Albertis S. Harrison, Charles S. Robb, John Warner, Richard Short and Hunter Andrews. This series is arranged by subject.","34 items. Items include letters to and from Mills E. Godwin about the 1992 $613 million general obligation bond issue, a report from Virginia officials arguing in favor of the bond, a copy of the report sent from state senator Hunter B. Andrews to members of the Senate, letters from the Virginians for Progress Foundation, news clippings and editorials.","28 items. Items include correspondence with Godwin regarding campaign contributions, newspaper clippings, letters from representatives of the Republican Party and Bush campaign in Virginia to Godwin, and an invitation to Bush's inauguration (1988).","34 items. Items include letters between Godwin and Chichester, a collection of clippings and information about Douglas Wilder's record, letters, memos, and editorials.","34 items. Items include a copy of the 1991 bill for 1991 education general obligation issue, a list of proposed projects, letters to and from the opposition group (Citizens against . . .), editorials, and legal papers.","42 items. Items include the campaign for Governor in 1988 - editorials, newspaper articles, correspondence between Coleman and Godwin, correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., an extensive Wall Street Journal article about the race, miscellaneous letters, etc.","27 items. Items include invitations to various functions, papers concerning Camp Foundation, personal letters, correspondence between Godwin and Doug Rendleman (Godwin Professor of Law at Marshall-Wythe School of Law), letters to and from Anne Dobie Peebles, Davis Paschall and Thomas Graves, letters concerning the 1984 presidential search, news clippings and letters to and from Margaret Cook of Swem Library.","24 items. Items include invitations, papers concerning the planning of the Tercentenary Celebration, news clipping of Queen Elizabeth's address commemorating the Glorious Revolution, letters to and from Paul Verkuil, Tim Sullivan, Anne Dobie Peebles, and photographs.","14 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for functions, banquets, visitations.","7 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret for parties, receptions, etc.","10 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret concerning various banquets, parties, and gatherings.","22 items. Items include thank you letters and letters of regret to various people and organizations.","40 items. Items include correspondence with Oliver North and paper from the International Churchill Society (including a letter to Justice Clarence Thomas), letters to and from Godwin about the 1991 International Churchill Society Conference in Richmond, Virginia and copies of a speech and essay by Churchill).","27 items. Items include correspondence between Godwin and Tim Sullivan concerning Sullivan's inauguration as president of the College of William and Mary, letters concerning speaking engagements at Paul D. Camp Community College, Diane Russell's fourth grade class at Larchmont Elementary School, the State Council on Higher Education and letters concerning other engagements.","29 items. Items include papers, business letters and personal letters concerning affairs at Elon College in North Carolina.","15 items. Items include letters, a copy of the eulogy given by Godwin, and news clippings.","44 items. Items include personal letters, letters to and from William B. Spong, former Dean of the Marshall-Wythe Law School, and information about Festival Williamsburg.","55 items. Items include personal letters.","33 items. Items include personal letters from Charles S. Robb, John Dalton and other friends and acquaintances.","38 items. Items include personal letters.","40 items. Items include personal letters, and letters and papers concerning Godwin's involvement in various organizations and enterprises.","35 items. Items include personal letters.","31 items. Items include personal letters concerning personal commitments (e.g., Bridgewater College, Medical College of Virginia, Boy Scouts).","33 items. Items concern personal letters; correspondence concerning Hope Spivey, a gymnast from Godwin's hometown; and letters of concern relating to Godwin's hospitalization.","39 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions.","34 items. Items include personal letters concerning business transactions, a letter regarding the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel, and letters concerning the death of Carter Lowance.","42 items. Item include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","41 items. Items include personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","23 items. Items include personal letters.","22 items. Items include personal letters.","43 items. Items include information about a west Norfolk, Virginia tract of industrial property, personal letters, and letters regarding personal business transactions.","25 items. Items include an essay on the \"Reagan legacy,\" a newsletter devoted to '88 presidential election in Virginia, editorials, letters concerning campaigns, a biographical sketch of Howard Worth Smith, letters to and from Godwin regarding functions, campaign strategy, etc., roster of committee chairpersons for Virginia Republican Party (1989), and letters and papers about various other facets of Virginia Republican politics.","39 items. Items include invitations for fun raising functions, news clippings, letters to and from George Allen, a letter from Harry F. Byrd, letter to Godwin asking for his support of Pat Buchanan, letter from John Warner, and other letters dealing with GOP races in 1992.","25 items. Items include letters to and from Davis Paschall and Pat Robertson, letters and newsletters from the Suffolk Republican Party headquarters, and an article from The Sun about young Republican volunteers.","26 items. Items include fund raising letters, news clippings and editorials, a letter from Harry F. Byrd with enclosed editorial, letters from the Republican National Committee, a letter from Dan Quayle, card from George Bush, news clipping about Charles Robb, and other papers relating to GOP contests in 1992.","29 items. Items include a copy of the 1978 joint resolution about the Harry F. Byrd Memorial Commission, and letters from John Dalton and Charles Robb.","31 items. Items include financial statements from June 1981, letters (business and personal), a letter to Senator Harry F. Byrd, Jr., a report, \"Invest in America's Cities\" from U. S. Conference of Mayor's Conference in Zurich, Switzerland, and other papers.","57 items. Item include the HEW controversy: editorials, news clippings, and letters relating to Virginia desegregation efforts and HEW directives regarding such efforts.","28 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","21 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","44 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","31 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","27 items. Items include invitations and letters of regret.","36 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin about his membership on the Board of Directors, financial report from December 1985, various papers about Foundation business, and financial statements for 1986.","22 items. Items include 1989 Annual Report for Development Program for Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, newsletters from Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, and other papers.","25 items. Items include letters concerning Jamestown-Yorktown Educational Trust, letters concerning the opening of the Jamestown Settlement Galleries, and letters regarding various other functions.","7 items. Items include a list of trustees, pamphlet about the Monticello cabinet, and magazine article about the roof of Monticello.","42 items. Items include letters and copies of speeches in opposition to the proposed lottery in 1987.","37 items. Items include a program from the Boy Scout meeting of 28 April 1949, personal letters, photographs, letter from president of University of Virginia, legal papers, and a copy of the Suffolk newspaper with an article about Virginia's Community Colleges.","49 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, invitation to the first inaugural of Ronald Reagan, correspondence regarding proposed magazine advertisement featuring Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and William and Mary College Republicans, letters concerning awards and honors, correspondence regarding Federal appointment of Godwin by President Nixon, and correspondence between Godwin and former William and Mary president Davis Paschall.","30 items. Items include personal letters, letters regarding personal business transactions, correspondence regarding the book Suffolk: A Pictorial History and Godwin's foreword to the text.","43 items. Items include personal letters, letters concerning personal business transactions, newspaper editorial with reference to Godwin, correspondence between Godwin and Mrs. Pitonyak's fourth grade class, newspaper article about the Governor's Mansion, and a list of buildings in Virginia named after Godwin.","26 items. Items include letters to and from Virginia politicians, articles about Judge Willard H. Douglas, Jr., and a letter from Richard T. Short with enclosed letters to prominent politicians (e.g., Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms.","32 items. Items include letters to and from Godwin regarding Virginia politics, including correspondence with Harry F. Byrd, Jr., Albertis Harrison, Hunter Andrews, and Davis Paschall.","25 items. Items include news clippings, editorials, photograph of President and Mrs. Bush, photograph of Teddy Roosevelt in the Panama Canal, correspondence with Richard Short, Pat Buchanan, Davis Paschall and others. Also included is the Times-Dispatch editorial on the 1992 L.A. riots and letter of reaction from Godwin.","29 items. Items include letters, official papers, and news clippings concerning the 1986-87 Governor's Commission on Transportation. Also included are comments by former Governor Albertis S. Harrison.","18 items. Items include the December 1987 Report of the Local Financing Options Subcommittee, letter of thanks to Godwin from Governor Baliles, draft of the final report, news clippings, roster of Commission members, copy of remarks made by Godwin concerning his reservations about the final report.","31 items. Items include letters written to Godwin in support of Trible, campaign newsletters, newspaper articles about Godwin's endorsement of Trible, and Godwin's letter announcing endorsement.","20 items. Items include invitations to meetings and ceremonies, and letters concerning affairs of the society.","21 items. Items include letters concerning Virginia's international trade, the State Water Authority, the Virginia State Library, an invitation to the 1990 inauguration of Douglas Wilder, and a letter from the William and Mary School of Business Administration.","15 items. Items include correspondence between Governor Godwin and various state senators, a copy of speech given by Frances Hallam Hurt in support of state arts program, a letter from Lio Bourassa expressing concern about Virginia water problems, the 1991 Report of the Secretary of Finance on Virginia's financial situation, and miscellaneous letters.","34 items. Items include letters pertaining to finances and business of the Foundation as well as personal letters.","37 items. Items include letters pertaining to business and finances of Foundation as well as personal letters.","27 items. Items include business and personal letters concerning affairs of the Foundation.","50 items. 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James Blair and Andros and announcing the suspension of Rev. Blair from the Council.","Some folders in the biographical material series are more thoroughly organized in the PDF inventory available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/UA_1980_128%20blair,%20james.pdf Consult a staff member for assistance.","The Church Review, and Ecclesiastical Register 8 (New Haven, Conn.: January 1856). Photostat of page 613, discussing James Blair's death as noted in the vestry minutes of 1743.","Photostat of biographical sketch written by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem.","Typewritten note with bibliographical references to three articles on Blair.","Reuben Elmore Stivers, \"The Governor, the Commissary, and St. John Shropshire,\" Shropshire Journal 3 (no. 4, January 1993).","Page 62, with continuation of biographical sketch from the next page cut out and glued on.","vol. 5 (New York: Robert Carter, 1859). Pages 7-14, containing biographical sketch of Blair, and also a biographical sketch of Hugh Jones, who was a professor of mathematics at the College of William and Mary as well as a clergyman. Typed transcription of Sprague's sketch of Blair.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 14. Article and detached cover of journal.","Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, One Volume.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 43, Article and detached cover of journal.","Country Life 150. Article and table of contents page, and photocopies of article.","Bulk from 1940-1941. Correspondence and notes, primarily of library staff, documenting efforts to research Blair's life and noting errors in published biographies.","Transcriptions or excerpts quoting from official records, private correspondence (neither to nor from Blair), and contemporary published works that mention Blair.","Photocopies and transcriptions of correspondence to and from James Blair.","Photostats relating to James Blair joining the University of Edinburgh Library. Photostat of the title page of the book which Blair presented to the Edinburgh Library on becoming a member of it; photostat of Blair's signature on joining the Edinburgh University Library; photostat of the agreement he signed. Copy of Blair's commission as commissary. Photocopy of commission, transcription of commission, translation of commission from Latin, bibliographic citations. A Vindication of Sr. Edmond Andros, 1697. Photocopy of a document by William Byrd. Papers relating to a dispute between Blair and Governor Nicholson, 1704-1705. Photocopies of two documents. Papers relating to a dispute over money owed to Blair by the College, 1719-1721.","Photostat and photocopy of the published pamphlet Papers Relating to an Affidavit... (London: 1727), made in 1942 from the volume owned by the John Carter Brown Library; photocopy of handwritten document entitled A Defence of Mr. Blair; and a Confutation of an Anonymous [sic] Pamphlet, Lately Dispersed by General Nicholson, Entitled Papers Relating to an Affidavit...","Brief extracts from two sermons preached in Bruton Church by Blair, taken from W. A. R. Goodwin's Historical Sketch of Bruton Church; Photostat of title page of James Blair, Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount...to which is Prefix'd a Paraphrase on the Whole Sermon of the Mount... (London: second edition, 1740) and Photostat of Blair's Paraphrase on Our Saviour's Sermon on the Mount (1729); photocopy of Danish edition of Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount (Copenhagen, 1761?). 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Photostat of the title page of the book which Blair presented to the Edinburgh Library on becoming a member of it; photostat of Blair's signature on joining the Edinburgh University Library; photostat of the agreement he signed. Copy of Blair's commission as commissary. Photocopy of commission, transcription of commission, translation of commission from Latin, bibliographic citations. A Vindication of Sr. Edmond Andros, 1697. Photocopy of a document by William Byrd. Papers relating to a dispute between Blair and Governor Nicholson, 1704-1705. Photocopies of two documents. Papers relating to a dispute over money owed to Blair by the College, 1719-1721.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat and photocopy of the published pamphlet Papers Relating to an Affidavit... 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James Blair and Andros and announcing the suspension of Rev. Blair from the Council.","Some folders in the biographical material series are more thoroughly organized in the PDF inventory available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/UA_1980_128%20blair,%20james.pdf Consult a staff member for assistance.","The Church Review, and Ecclesiastical Register 8 (New Haven, Conn.: January 1856). Photostat of page 613, discussing James Blair's death as noted in the vestry minutes of 1743.","Photostat of biographical sketch written by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem.","Typewritten note with bibliographical references to three articles on Blair.","Reuben Elmore Stivers, \"The Governor, the Commissary, and St. John Shropshire,\" Shropshire Journal 3 (no. 4, January 1993).","Page 62, with continuation of biographical sketch from the next page cut out and glued on.","vol. 5 (New York: Robert Carter, 1859). Pages 7-14, containing biographical sketch of Blair, and also a biographical sketch of Hugh Jones, who was a professor of mathematics at the College of William and Mary as well as a clergyman. Typed transcription of Sprague's sketch of Blair.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 14. Article and detached cover of journal.","Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, One Volume.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 43, Article and detached cover of journal.","Country Life 150. Article and table of contents page, and photocopies of article.","Bulk from 1940-1941. Correspondence and notes, primarily of library staff, documenting efforts to research Blair's life and noting errors in published biographies.","Transcriptions or excerpts quoting from official records, private correspondence (neither to nor from Blair), and contemporary published works that mention Blair.","Photocopies and transcriptions of correspondence to and from James Blair.","Photostats relating to James Blair joining the University of Edinburgh Library. Photostat of the title page of the book which Blair presented to the Edinburgh Library on becoming a member of it; photostat of Blair's signature on joining the Edinburgh University Library; photostat of the agreement he signed. Copy of Blair's commission as commissary. Photocopy of commission, transcription of commission, translation of commission from Latin, bibliographic citations. A Vindication of Sr. Edmond Andros, 1697. Photocopy of a document by William Byrd. Papers relating to a dispute between Blair and Governor Nicholson, 1704-1705. Photocopies of two documents. Papers relating to a dispute over money owed to Blair by the College, 1719-1721.","Photostat and photocopy of the published pamphlet Papers Relating to an Affidavit... (London: 1727), made in 1942 from the volume owned by the John Carter Brown Library; photocopy of handwritten document entitled A Defence of Mr. Blair; and a Confutation of an Anonymous [sic] Pamphlet, Lately Dispersed by General Nicholson, Entitled Papers Relating to an Affidavit...","Brief extracts from two sermons preached in Bruton Church by Blair, taken from W. A. R. Goodwin's Historical Sketch of Bruton Church; Photostat of title page of James Blair, Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount...to which is Prefix'd a Paraphrase on the Whole Sermon of the Mount... (London: second edition, 1740) and Photostat of Blair's Paraphrase on Our Saviour's Sermon on the Mount (1729); photocopy of Danish edition of Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount (Copenhagen, 1761?). 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Pages 7-14, containing biographical sketch of Blair, and also a biographical sketch of Hugh Jones, who was a professor of mathematics at the College of William and Mary as well as a clergyman. Typed transcription of Sprague's sketch of Blair.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 14. Article and detached cover of journal.","Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, One Volume.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 43, Article and detached cover of journal.","Country Life 150. Article and table of contents page, and photocopies of article.","Bulk from 1940-1941. Correspondence and notes, primarily of library staff, documenting efforts to research Blair's life and noting errors in published biographies.","Transcriptions or excerpts quoting from official records, private correspondence (neither to nor from Blair), and contemporary published works that mention Blair.","Photocopies and transcriptions of correspondence to and from James Blair.","Photostats relating to James Blair joining the University of Edinburgh Library. Photostat of the title page of the book which Blair presented to the Edinburgh Library on becoming a member of it; photostat of Blair's signature on joining the Edinburgh University Library; photostat of the agreement he signed. Copy of Blair's commission as commissary. Photocopy of commission, transcription of commission, translation of commission from Latin, bibliographic citations. A Vindication of Sr. Edmond Andros, 1697. Photocopy of a document by William Byrd. Papers relating to a dispute between Blair and Governor Nicholson, 1704-1705. Photocopies of two documents. Papers relating to a dispute over money owed to Blair by the College, 1719-1721.","Photostat and photocopy of the published pamphlet Papers Relating to an Affidavit... (London: 1727), made in 1942 from the volume owned by the John Carter Brown Library; photocopy of handwritten document entitled A Defence of Mr. Blair; and a Confutation of an Anonymous [sic] Pamphlet, Lately Dispersed by General Nicholson, Entitled Papers Relating to an Affidavit...","Brief extracts from two sermons preached in Bruton Church by Blair, taken from W. A. R. Goodwin's Historical Sketch of Bruton Church; Photostat of title page of James Blair, Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount...to which is Prefix'd a Paraphrase on the Whole Sermon of the Mount... (London: second edition, 1740) and Photostat of Blair's Paraphrase on Our Saviour's Sermon on the Mount (1729); photocopy of Danish edition of Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount (Copenhagen, 1761?). 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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."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAcc. 1980.128 acquired 11/18/1980; Acc. 2002.073 acquired 10/22/2002.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals:"],"accruals_tesim":["Acc. 1980.128 acquired 11/18/1980; Acc. 2002.073 acquired 10/22/2002."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eA list of College of William and Mary presidents is available at \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Presidents_of_the_College_of_William_and_Mary\" title=\"Presidents_of_the_College_of_William_and_Mary\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Office_of_the_President.\" title=\"Office of the President.\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Office_of_the_President\" title=\"Office of the President\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Historical Note:"],"bioghist_tesim":["A list of College of William and Mary presidents is available at  . Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  . Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e A PDF document of this inventory is available online.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/UA_1980_128%20blair,%20james.pdf\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/UA_1980_128%20blair,%20james.pdf"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOffice of the President, James Blair Records, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Office of the President, James Blair Records, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAcc. 1980.128 contains papers of and relating to James Blair, first president of the College of William and Mary.  The collection contains two original manuscripts: a funeral bill by Blair dated 1701, and a sermon erroneously attributed to Blair dated 1747.  The bulk of the collection consists of copies collected for research purposes, mostly in 1940-1941.  Includes biographical material; extracts and copies from official records; copies of correspondence; sermons; notes on paintings of Blair and his wife owned by the College of William and Mary; notes on their graves.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Acc. 2002.073 contains minutes of the Council of Virginia from 1695, including a resolution of the Governor's Council drawn up by Governor Edmund Andros and signed by all the Council members documenting the differences between Rev. James Blair and Andros and announcing the suspension of Rev. Blair from the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome folders in the biographical material series are more thoroughly organized in the PDF inventory available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/UA_1980_128%20blair,%20james.pdf Consult a staff member for assistance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Church Review, and Ecclesiastical Register 8 (New Haven, Conn.: January 1856). Photostat of page 613, discussing James Blair's death as noted in the vestry minutes of 1743.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat of biographical sketch written by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypewritten note with bibliographical references to three articles on Blair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReuben Elmore Stivers, \"The Governor, the Commissary, and St. John Shropshire,\" Shropshire Journal 3 (no. 4, January 1993).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePage 62, with continuation of biographical sketch from the next page cut out and glued on.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003evol. 5 (New York: Robert Carter, 1859). Pages 7-14, containing biographical sketch of Blair, and also a biographical sketch of Hugh Jones, who was a professor of mathematics at the College of William and Mary as well as a clergyman. Typed transcription of Sprague's sketch of Blair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 14. Article and detached cover of journal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBaltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, One Volume.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHistorical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 43, Article and detached cover of journal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCountry Life 150. Article and table of contents page, and photocopies of article.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBulk from 1940-1941. Correspondence and notes, primarily of library staff, documenting efforts to research Blair's life and noting errors in published biographies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTranscriptions or excerpts quoting from official records, private correspondence (neither to nor from Blair), and contemporary published works that mention Blair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopies and transcriptions of correspondence to and from James Blair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostats relating to James Blair joining the University of Edinburgh Library. Photostat of the title page of the book which Blair presented to the Edinburgh Library on becoming a member of it; photostat of Blair's signature on joining the Edinburgh University Library; photostat of the agreement he signed. Copy of Blair's commission as commissary. Photocopy of commission, transcription of commission, translation of commission from Latin, bibliographic citations. A Vindication of Sr. Edmond Andros, 1697. Photocopy of a document by William Byrd. Papers relating to a dispute between Blair and Governor Nicholson, 1704-1705. Photocopies of two documents. Papers relating to a dispute over money owed to Blair by the College, 1719-1721.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat and photocopy of the published pamphlet Papers Relating to an Affidavit... (London: 1727), made in 1942 from the volume owned by the John Carter Brown Library; photocopy of handwritten document entitled A Defence of Mr. Blair; and a Confutation of an Anonymous [sic] Pamphlet, Lately Dispersed by General Nicholson, Entitled Papers Relating to an Affidavit...\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrief extracts from two sermons preached in Bruton Church by Blair, taken from W. A. R. Goodwin's Historical Sketch of Bruton Church; Photostat of title page of James Blair, Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount...to which is Prefix'd a Paraphrase on the Whole Sermon of the Mount... (London: second edition, 1740) and Photostat of Blair's Paraphrase on Our Saviour's Sermon on the Mount (1729); photocopy of Danish edition of Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount (Copenhagen, 1761?). Both the English and the Danish editions of Blair's book are in the Rare Book collections of Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBibliographic citation for Blair's death notice in Scot's Magazine (July 1743); page 643 of The Gentleman's Magazine (August 1743) with Blair listed under Deaths; brochure entitled Merely to Survive Is Not Enough, comparing Dr. Woodbridge's building a fallout shelter for his neighborhood in 1961 with Dr. Blair's creation of the College of William and Mary; photographic copy of signature, James Blair President.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItemized bill for funeral expenses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHandwritten sermon said to be by James Blair, along with correspondence giving reasons why James Blair was probably not the author.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResolution of the Governor's Council drawn up by Governor Edmund Andros and signed by all the Council members documenting the differences between Rev. James Blair and Andros and announcing the suspension of Rev. Blair from the Council.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of portraits of James Blair owned by the college, completed in 1968; notes miniature owned by Virginia Historical Society; photostat of silhouette; copy of published reproduction of college-owned portrait.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree photographs of an oil painting by J. Hargreaves, in London, 1705, of Sarah Harrison, wife of James Blair. Portrait owned by the college.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on inscriptions on the graves of James Blair and Sarah Harrison Blair; page from \"Notable Trees of Virginia,\" Bulletin of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute 24 (March 15, 1931) illustrated with a photograph of the sycamore tree that separates the two graves; drawing of the tree and Mrs. Blair's damaged gravestone.\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"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Acc. 1980.128 contains papers of and relating to James Blair, first president of the College of William and Mary.  The collection contains two original manuscripts: a funeral bill by Blair dated 1701, and a sermon erroneously attributed to Blair dated 1747.  The bulk of the collection consists of copies collected for research purposes, mostly in 1940-1941.  Includes biographical material; extracts and copies from official records; copies of correspondence; sermons; notes on paintings of Blair and his wife owned by the College of William and Mary; notes on their graves."," Acc. 2002.073 contains minutes of the Council of Virginia from 1695, including a resolution of the Governor's Council drawn up by Governor Edmund Andros and signed by all the Council members documenting the differences between Rev. James Blair and Andros and announcing the suspension of Rev. Blair from the Council.","Some folders in the biographical material series are more thoroughly organized in the PDF inventory available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/UA_1980_128%20blair,%20james.pdf Consult a staff member for assistance.","The Church Review, and Ecclesiastical Register 8 (New Haven, Conn.: January 1856). Photostat of page 613, discussing James Blair's death as noted in the vestry minutes of 1743.","Photostat of biographical sketch written by Dr. Earl Gregg Swem.","Typewritten note with bibliographical references to three articles on Blair.","Reuben Elmore Stivers, \"The Governor, the Commissary, and St. John Shropshire,\" Shropshire Journal 3 (no. 4, January 1993).","Page 62, with continuation of biographical sketch from the next page cut out and glued on.","vol. 5 (New York: Robert Carter, 1859). Pages 7-14, containing biographical sketch of Blair, and also a biographical sketch of Hugh Jones, who was a professor of mathematics at the College of William and Mary as well as a clergyman. Typed transcription of Sprague's sketch of Blair.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 14. Article and detached cover of journal.","Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, One Volume.","Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 43, Article and detached cover of journal.","Country Life 150. Article and table of contents page, and photocopies of article.","Bulk from 1940-1941. Correspondence and notes, primarily of library staff, documenting efforts to research Blair's life and noting errors in published biographies.","Transcriptions or excerpts quoting from official records, private correspondence (neither to nor from Blair), and contemporary published works that mention Blair.","Photocopies and transcriptions of correspondence to and from James Blair.","Photostats relating to James Blair joining the University of Edinburgh Library. Photostat of the title page of the book which Blair presented to the Edinburgh Library on becoming a member of it; photostat of Blair's signature on joining the Edinburgh University Library; photostat of the agreement he signed. Copy of Blair's commission as commissary. Photocopy of commission, transcription of commission, translation of commission from Latin, bibliographic citations. A Vindication of Sr. Edmond Andros, 1697. Photocopy of a document by William Byrd. Papers relating to a dispute between Blair and Governor Nicholson, 1704-1705. Photocopies of two documents. Papers relating to a dispute over money owed to Blair by the College, 1719-1721.","Photostat and photocopy of the published pamphlet Papers Relating to an Affidavit... (London: 1727), made in 1942 from the volume owned by the John Carter Brown Library; photocopy of handwritten document entitled A Defence of Mr. Blair; and a Confutation of an Anonymous [sic] Pamphlet, Lately Dispersed by General Nicholson, Entitled Papers Relating to an Affidavit...","Brief extracts from two sermons preached in Bruton Church by Blair, taken from W. A. R. Goodwin's Historical Sketch of Bruton Church; Photostat of title page of James Blair, Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount...to which is Prefix'd a Paraphrase on the Whole Sermon of the Mount... (London: second edition, 1740) and Photostat of Blair's Paraphrase on Our Saviour's Sermon on the Mount (1729); photocopy of Danish edition of Our Saviour's Divine Sermon on the Mount (Copenhagen, 1761?). Both the English and the Danish editions of Blair's book are in the Rare Book collections of Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Bibliographic citation for Blair's death notice in Scot's Magazine (July 1743); page 643 of The Gentleman's Magazine (August 1743) with Blair listed under Deaths; brochure entitled Merely to Survive Is Not Enough, comparing Dr. Woodbridge's building a fallout shelter for his neighborhood in 1961 with Dr. Blair's creation of the College of William and Mary; photographic copy of signature, James Blair President.","Itemized bill for funeral expenses.","Handwritten sermon said to be by James Blair, along with correspondence giving reasons why James Blair was probably not the author.","Resolution of the Governor's Council drawn up by Governor Edmund Andros and signed by all the Council members documenting the differences between Rev. James Blair and Andros and announcing the suspension of Rev. Blair from the Council.","Inventory of portraits of James Blair owned by the college, completed in 1968; notes miniature owned by Virginia Historical Society; photostat of silhouette; copy of published reproduction of college-owned portrait.","Three photographs of an oil painting by J. Hargreaves, in London, 1705, of Sarah Harrison, wife of James Blair. Portrait owned by the college.","Notes on inscriptions on the graves of James Blair and Sarah Harrison Blair; page from \"Notable Trees of Virginia,\" Bulletin of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute 24 (March 15, 1931) illustrated with a photograph of the sycamore tree that separates the two graves; drawing of the tree and Mrs. Blair's damaged gravestone."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Office of the President","Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Blair, James, 1656-1743"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Office of the President"],"names_coll_ssim":["Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714"],"persname_ssim":["Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714","Blair, James, 1656-1743"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":27,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T00:51:30.800Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_1518"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Overton family papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9043#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Overton family","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9043#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1727-1918, chiefly 1781-1875, of members of the related Overton, Ragland, Claybrooke and Hart families of Louisa County, Va. and Haywood Co., Tenn. The early papers are primarily legal documents, accounts and account books of John Ragland and Samuel Ragland and correspondence of the children of Samuel Ragland. After 1797, the collection concerns the legal and business papers of Samuel Overton, Thomas Overton, Waller Overton and Sally Overton Claybrooke. After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9043#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9043.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Overton family papers","title_ssm":["Overton family papers"],"title_tesim":["Overton family papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1727-1961","1781-1875"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1781-1875"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1727-1961"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 Ov2","/repositories/2/resources/9043"],"text":["Mss. 65 Ov2","/repositories/2/resources/9043","Overton family papers","Education--Virginia--History","Haywood County (Tenn.)--History--19th century","Horses--United States--History--19th century","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Louisa County (Va.)--History--18th century","Louisa County (Va.)--History--19th century","Millinery--Virginia","Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)","Spotsylvania County (Va.)--History","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Correspondence","Financial records","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Other Information:"," National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States available from Chadwyck-Healey, Inc., 1021 Prince Street, Alexandria, Va.","Processed by Ann Lewis in 1978. Box and Folder List compiled by Emily Eklund, SCRC staff, from October to November 2010.","Papers, 1727-1918, chiefly 1781-1875, of members of the related Overton, Ragland, Claybrooke and Hart families of Louisa County, Va. and Haywood Co., Tenn. The early papers are primarily legal documents, accounts and account books of John Ragland and Samuel Ragland and correspondence of the children of Samuel Ragland. After 1797, the collection concerns the legal and business papers of Samuel Overton, Thomas Overton, Waller Overton and Sally Overton Claybrooke. After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee."," There are also papers of James Malcolm Hart, farmer and schoolteacher which concern education, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prominent correspondents include Peter Johnston, John Marshall, Dabney Minor, Garrett Minor, John Minor and Edmund Randolph."," There are accounts of Francis Jerdone and accounts concerning the boarding of horses; a legal opinion given by Edmund Pendleton; a letter of Jane R. Riordan concerning her learning the millinery trade; and a manuscript volume of distillery tax due in Spotsylvania County, Va.\n \nSome folder numbers were skipped when originally processed. In 2019, the collection was checked and all material has been accurately noted in the inventory.","Deed -- John Walker to John Goss -- Hanover County, VA.","Will of William Whitton, Caroline County, VA. Proved at Court held in Caroline County, VA, 9 July 1730.","Portion of a deed signed by Thomas Hamilton and Francis Jerdone. Proved at Court in Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Deed for 76 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia, sold to Robert Davis by John Ragland. Proved at Court in Louisa County, Virginia, 25 November 1746.","Last will and testament of James Overton of Hanover County, VA. This is a photocopy. The original is at the Tennessee Historical Society, State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed -- John Smithson to John Ragland -- for land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Receipt of David Anderson to ?. Receipt of James Overton of quitrents of 800 acres of land and five ? for 1748.","Account of Daniel Fleming with Nicholas Cullington.","Scope and Contents Account of \"Mr. Daniel Fleming for Cousing Robert\" per Patrick Belsches.","Miscellaneous: receipts, 29 items. Majority deals with John Ragland's estate settlement, land and quitrents with other references to slaves, tobacco, and poll tax.","Opinion of John Lewis and Edmund Pendleton on the will of John Ragland.","Inventory of the estate of John Ragland.","Account of the estate of John Ragland.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts -- settlement of estate of John Ragland.","Accounts with Samuel Ragland. Tobacco.","John Wolloms, to S. Tase Middlebrucks. Directs him to pay 6/6 to Archbill Carbur.","Scope and Contents Land plat -- Louisa County, Virginia -- for land granted to Richar Phillips.","John Mansfield bond to Samel Ragland for 112 pounds Virginia currency.","Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of Bill of Lading and Invoice of 11 pound 9/5; A.R. owes 3 pounds 3/5. Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of their last letter.","Certifies that estate of Daniel Fleming has paid Thomas Burrus 13/8.","List of debts due to Daniel Fleming's estate.","Receipt for one Negro slave named Hanna signed by Stephen Furnea Hoomes. Receipt.","Account of Samuel Ragland signed by Morgan Thomas.","Jeremiah Patie to ?. Order to pay John Ragland 5/.","Net weight of Samuel Ragland's tobacco.","Account, debts owed by Samuel Ragland to Francis Jerdone.","Samuel Ragland and Francis Jerdone bond to Francis Willis, Jr. and Samuel Buckner.","Samuel Ragland's accounts with Francis Jerdone.","Receipts on land.","Scope and Contents Bond of Benjamin Brown, G.T. Smith, \u0026 Charles T. Smith of Hanover and Samuel Ragland of Louisa County, Virginia, to Peter Randolph.","Account of Samuel Ragland with Sir Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller.","Arbitration Bond of Henry Terrell.","Account of Phillip Cosby. Hat, Diner and Club, silk, ribbon, buttons, run, snuff.","Accounts and receipts of Samuel Ragland and John Ragland. 5 items.","Francis Jerdone orders Charles Barret to pay Samuel Ragland 17/6.","James Buchanan \u0026 Co., London, to Samuel Ragland, Hanover County, VA. Asks him to have his tobacco ready to ship.","Gideon Harris promise to pay 15 pounds 10/ to Robert Hester.","Phillip Cosby assigns accounts receivable to Reverend Mr. Joseph Tickell.","Inventory of the estate of Phillip Cosby.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory notes, bills of Exchange of slavery, land, penknife, saddle, thimbles, ribbon. 20 items","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous: receipts and accounts of Samuel Ragland of ribbon, \"Green plains\", Irish holland, broad cloth britches, stockings, watch, needles, thread, sugar, salt, pepper, sifter, cotton, Irish Linen, cambrick, paper, run. 15 items.","Account of Samuel Ragland with S. Lorey, signed by John Jouet. Receipt from John Jouet to Mr. Tickell for tobacco.","Scope and Contents Bond of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia, to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Indenture made between William Ragland and his brother John Ragland, involving the exchange of 200 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts on nails, hoes, cheese, wine, pepper, alspice, sugar, cotton, gunpowder, land, pocketbook, dictionary, razor. 4 items","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes on linen, cambrick, ribbon, cotton, stockings, shoes, gloves, hat, buckles, rum, sugar, sacks of salt, hogheads, indigo, needles, nails, gunpowder, plates, tobacco, land. 19 items.","Bond of Daniel Tilman, Albermarle County, VA, and attachment requested before Samuel Ragland, \"his majesties Justice of Peace for the County of Louisa.\"","Scope and Contents Certification by John Blair Jr., Bursar of William and Mary College that William Peter, Surveyor of Louisa, Virginia, only made one payment to the College. Witnessed by Thomas Walker.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory note on land, quitrents, men's shoes, women's wood-heeled shoes, rum, cider, homany, salt, ribbon, snuff. 7 items.","Scope and Contents James Tisdale, to John Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Asks him to pay money owed. John Ragland to James Tisdale. Will pay as fast as he can.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on horses, cotton, gun, beer, pork, feed for horses, rum. 10 items.","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes with unbound manuscript in front of folder (2, incomplete) on agriculture, rum, bacon, salt, hoe, medicines, spectacles. 25 items.","Order of William Colvard to pay John Ragland 21/11.","Scope and Contents Thomas Walker to Captain Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has employed Thomas Jefferson in the petition Samuel Ragland requested to be entered; asks for further direction.","A list of Tithes for St. Martin's Parish Hanover County, VA taken by Samuel Ragland. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on nails, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, bonnet, stockings, corn, seed. 9 items","Account of the estate of John Ragland, deceased, son of Samuel Ragland.","Bond: Samuel Carr and James Minor bound to Richard Walker for 4 pounds 1/. Attachment of Richard Walker.","Copy of Samuel Ragland's plat on Cauthons Run.","Scope and Contents Edmond Brewer to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks for payment of money.","Appraisors report on estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, order to pay on quitrent, stone rings, hogshead shells, nails, salt, wheat, rum, indigo, Negro, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, vest. 13 items.","Scope and Contents John Pendleton to Captain Samuel Raglin . Care of Sampson. Asks for loan.","Memorandum of things sold from estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Bond: John Buckley and Robert Bibb bound to Sam Carr for 17 pounds.","Miscellanous: promissory notes, receipts, accounts. Incomplete unbound manuscript at beginning, Negro. 15 items.","Attachment against estate of Nathaniel Dickenson.","Authorization for seizure of the estate of Nathaniel Dickenson to satisfy debt. Signed by Samuel Ragland, \"in his Majesty's Name.\"","Bond: James Dillard and John Ragland bound to Nathaniel Dickenson. Attachment against Nathaniel Dickenson.","Richard Phillips land plat at Dashpers Branch.","Miscellaneous: receipts, memos for wheat, salt, ginger, rum, linen, callico, Irish Linen. 10 items.","Copy of a deed: William Flemming and Ann, his wife, to John Wingfield.","William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for 20 shillings.","Miscellaneous: receipts, orders to pay dealing with wheat, Negro, pork, quitrent, land. 12 items.","Scope and Contents Evan Ragland, Halifax County, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay Evan Ragland's share of their father's estate to Thomas Wash; family is well.","Scope and Contents Will Anderson to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks him to send his share of the rum.","Bond of Samuel Ragland and Stephen Johnson with Louisa and Spotsylvania counties, VA. To repair Carns Bridge.","Bond: James Overton bound to William Quarles for 20 pounds 15/6.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hog, wool, plow, trowel, something to do with iron, rum, salt, achool payment. 10 items.","Bond: Henry Gambill and William Ragland bound to Samuel Ragland.","Blank form for apprenticeship to Charles Dickerson, brick layer.","Scope and Contents William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for loan of 8/.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with brandy, shoes, cattle, tobacco, plows, vinegar. 10 items.","Bill of Sale for a slave.","Scope and Contents Lists of Tithes, Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, promissory notes on Negro. 9 items.","Copy of will of John Burnley, Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents David Anderson, Jr., to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Can only send him 5 bushels of salt.","Bond of Nathaniel Bowe to Samuel Ragland.","Bond by Pettus Ragland, et al, to pay 100 pounds to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous items relating to the settlement of the estate of John Ragland, such as cattle, horses, and land. 12 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, tobacco, corn, vinegar, salt, schooling payment, horse, hoes, mitchel (type of pavement), Negro. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Last Will and Testament of William Garrett, Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents \"Bond for Lumsden \u0026 Overton\" to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, misc. correspondence dealing with land, crops, tobacco, paper currency, plate (1 oz.), horses, cattle, slaves, shoes. 19 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts on tobacco, corn, shoes, boots, negros. 10 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco tax, case summons, taxes, soleing slave made shoes, and boots. 8 items.","MIscellaneous receipts and business correspondence on rye.  4 items.","Tyre Yanley to Samuel Ragland -- Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Record of court action of James Overton, James Bullock, and John Lewis, executors of John Waller against Zachy Merriweather and Nicholas Lewis. Court finds for the plaintiff.","Bond of John White and William Smith.","Will of Frances Smith of Hanover County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with attorney fees and bail, pipe tobacco, land, nails, iron, wine, sugar, rum, linen, lace, thread, cotton, leather, scythe stones, buttons, shoes, bedboard. 9 items.","Surveyors Report by William Pettit.","William Terrel, Wilks County, Georgia to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sorry Samuel Ragland has not gotten his tobacco.","Division of the estate of John Zachary Lewis.","Surveyors Report by John Hogan.","Miscellaneous: receipts for tobacco, hogshead, land, publication in Virginia. Gazette, Negro, shoes, poll tax. 12 items.","Will of James Overton.","Miscellaneous: bonds, receipts, bill of sale, accounts dealing with land, slaves horses, brandy, tobacco, last will and testament of John Barnley. 11 items.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","John White to Samuel Ragland. Will visit soon; will pick up leather and shoes; dog has killed his pigs.","John Bickle to Samuel Ragland. Will make over his Kentucky lands to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous:  receipts, accounts dealing with slaves, horses, cattle, court costs, attorneys, etc., flax wheel, dishware, cookware, table chairs, schooling, tobacco, shoes for Negroes and men, land.  22 items.","A list of bonds, notes and accounts due Doctor Andrew Todd.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland County, to Samuel Raglin (Ragland), Louisa, Virginia. Cannot pay S.R. any money.","Scope and Contents William Bowe, Hanover, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay his grandmother's account.","Scope and Contents Joel Terrell, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Are all well; could not get a power of attorney; Indians have been \"troublesome.\"","Samuel Jones, Richmond, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Elk Creek. Apprenticeship. will expire soon -- asks for help in acquiring tools.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, power of attorney costs, shoes, shoe thread, slavery, tobacco crop, horse, bacon. 22 items.","Case of Coleman v. Turner. Attachment of estate of Benjamin Turner.","Scope and Contents J. Overton, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends copy of Surveyor's fees; advises him to have the land surveyed soon; may lose a considerable part of the land due to prior claims.","Pre-nuptial contract between Samuel Ragland and Elizabeth Michie.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hogshead, tobacco, coopering, surveying of land, land.  12 items.","Scope and Contents Land survey, Louisa County, Virginia, by George Massie for William Smith.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with cow, shoes, rum, brandy, land, slavery, Durants, linen, cambrick, knives, forks, copper, paper pins. 22 items.","Archibald Stuart, Staunton, VA to Overton Cosby, Urbanna, VA. Will send 70 pounds from Replevin Bonds; hopes to collect other money due.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Hopes to send him money owed.","Scope and Contents R. Dick, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for loan of cash.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Hickmond, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, VA. Family is well; Sam is well; Campaign against, the Mawme Indians has been successful.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco, salt, shoes, brandy, saw blades, land, cleaning/repairing of a watch, horses, slavery. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayette Ville, NC to Samuel Overton (son of James), Louisa, Virginia. Has another child; encloses a blank paper for bounty lands.","Scope and Contents Nancy Pulliam and Benjamin Pulliam, Mecklenburg County, Roanoak River, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Family is well; asks where brother and sisters are living; has a son named Benjamin Raglin.","Blank form for duties on distilled spirits.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with Irish Linen, handerkerchief, thread, oznaburg, ribbon, sheeting, cambrick, callico, crewel, needles, diaper tape, shoes, knife, scythe, corn, salt, rum, brandy, wheat, peas, leather, harness, rawhide, tobacco, copper, horses, land, building a house. 26 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: Benjamin Nelson to Coventon Nelson, Louisa County, Virginia.","Walter Goldsmith promises to pay Samuel Overton half of any payment received in the case of Goldsmith v. Watkins which Samuel Ragland is handling.","Scope and Contents Henry Mitchell, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Demands return of Negro Davy of will bring suit.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with pork, salt, wheat, brandy, sugar, shoes, hammer, knife, mails, linen, sacking, iron, horses, slaves, land. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: John Wingfield to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Bill of Sale for Negro Tom.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Wingfield, Georgia, to Samuel Ragling , Louisa, Virginia. Has sent deed to his land; asks for return of his bond.","Scope and Contents Deed: Dudley Ragland to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with slaves, horses, land, calico, sheeting, thread, ribbon, Irish Linen, flannel, paper, dish, shoes, kneebuckles, corn, wine, brandy. 19 items.","Bond for $100.00 by Overton Harris to Samuel Overton, both of Louisa, County, VA; also involves Thomas Barrett of Amherst County.","B. Sandidge, to Samuel Ragland. Charges $5 per pupil for common scholars; $10 for grammar scholars.","Archibald Dick, Louisville, to Samuel Ragland. Will take his tobacco.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks Samuel Ragland to write.","Amendment to Acts of distilling spirits.","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Goochland Court, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. No progress in the business with James Robards.","Joseph Bickley, Cambridge, SC, to \"Dear Sam.\" WiIl come to Virginia to court some single girls.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to hire out Negroes. William Duval to James Dabney, Louisa, Virginia. W.D. will sue J.D.","Scope and Contents Shelton \u0026 Harris, Goochland, VA, to Samuel Overton, Goochland Court House. Wants Samuel Overton to find out the date on Thompson's receipt.","List of people who are in arrears on the Carriage Tax.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with spirits, salt, brown sugar, tobacco, snuff, nails, cashmere, linen, silk, muslin, sheeting, ribbon, ink powder, men's hose, shoes, tape, twist (?), watch repair, paper, slaves, horses.  36 items.","Scope and Contents James Overton, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. J.O. wants Samuel Overton to hire our Charls .","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Carters Ferry, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has tried to collect from James Robards; has now gotten a bond from John Woodson who will pay soon.","David Bullock, Goochland Court House, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot be at the sale; asks Samuel Overton to try to collect amounts due; election results.","Scope and Contents James Michie, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has consulted Jack Michie and S.R. will not get more than one year; has property left over from Edward's execution.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends love to his children; glad Rosy has been sold -- hopes she has a good master.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Amherst Court House, VA to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot attend court; wants the fallow ground plowed; is not well.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Goochland County, Virginia","Judgement of Richmond Court against Richard Anderson.","David Bullock, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr.  Discusses court cases.","Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Scope and Contents Clifton Thomson, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Sorry Samuel Ragland has lost use of one side; has sent a bearskin and a deerskin.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts mostly dealing with court cases, verdicts, attorneys, etc., on whiskey, colt, sugar, coffee, rie -rye?, wheat, shoes, silk stockings, linen, cambrick, handerkerchiefs, tobacco, slaves, and steel.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Norfolk, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Will sail to Antigua; Samuel Overton must attend court for him; Admiral Maury's squadron sent in 10-12 French prisoners; has decided to go to Jamaica, not Antigua.","Thomas Meriwether, to Samuel Overton, Goochland, Court. Could not go to court, therefore asks Samuel Overton to do his business for him.","Edward Stevens to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses revenue inspection business. Edward Stevens, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, VA. Encloses the above letter.","Deed: Thomas Payne to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sells his interest in the 300 acres of land due him as a veteran of the Revolution. Samuel Overton assigns this title to Thomas Overton.","Appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr. as Collector of Revenues.","Scope and Contents Meredeth Poindexter, to Lanceloote Minor or David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Minor not to bring suit against him.","Scope and Contents The last Will and Testament of Samuel Terrell, Louisa County, Virginia. Proved in Court, 12 February 1798.","Joseph Bickley, to Samuel Overton. Discusses financial deadlines.","Scope and Contents William Duval, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits in progress.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to ?. Circular letter to revenue officials on stills.","William and Mary diploma signed by James Madison, President and Professor.","Scope and Contents Robert Taylor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits.","Knight Bowles and Miss Mary Bick? to Samuel Overton. Sends information on his stills.","Scope and Contents Robert Johnston, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bills; had a headache \"until grog time came about...took a hair of the dog.\"","\"List of debts to Collect due Pottie \u0026 Dick.\"","Scope and Contents Martha Michie to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Is well; thanks him for his present.","Scope and Contents Nicholas Meriwether, Abbeville County, SC, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Got home safely; crops are good.","Scope and Contents Col. Garrett Minor, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Dedimus for taking a deposition.","Scope and Contents Peter Johnston, Prince Edward, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses legal proceedings.","Samuel McChesney to Minor Herndon. Hopes to pay soon.","Escape Warrant for Samuel McChesney, signed by Fontaine Maury.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to \"Brother\" Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sale of father's land uncertain; is expecting his ninth child.","P. Carr, Charlottesville, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Discusses sale of Negroes.","Scope and Contents Stephen Terry to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Took the broad ax to repair a cart wheel; asks for payment for the repair.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Power of Attorney; sends resolutions under which soldiers can make claims; wants his children with him.","Document to report stills to Collector of Revenue.","Correspondence. Receipts dealing with slaves and clothing for them, horses, horseshoes, hoes, scythe, staples, hooks, nails, boots, hose, buttons, ladies and men's gloves, shoes, linen, oznaburg, thread, cambrick, cotton, corduroy, silk, currycomb, rum, salt, brandy, wheat, bacon, sugar, whiskey, cheese, butter, tobacco, and property sale. 90 items. Many court dealings and legal references.","? Bickley to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Family news.","Examination of a witness, signed by George Carrington, Halifax County.","Robert Johnston, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Louisa.  Has not purchased Morriss' notes except for $1000, therefore returns Samuel Overton's money.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses land claim problems.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to Supervisors. Circular letter on laws on spirits and stills.","Scope and Contents William B. Grove, Philadelphia, PA, to Thomas Overton. Discusses land claims; describes national politics -- the men who were called the \"Goverment Party\" in 1794 are now called \"fomenters of War with France\"; those who were against English depredations in 1794 have failed to speak out against France now; believes the President John Adams and Congress want peace with France -- if ward comes, it will be France who starts it.","Scope and Contents P. Johnston to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia, commission to take the deposition of William Cosby.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses Mr. Groves' letter; misses his children.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has inquired about the legacy due Mr. Dickerson's children. Has no money for Samuel Overton.","Pomfrett Waller to Samuel Overton. Received S.L.'s letter; has bought a still; asks Samuel Overton to stamp it.","Scope and Contents Garrett Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to get a copy of a deed; sends a copy of a judgment.","Edward Carrington, Richmond Supt. Office, to Samuel Overton. Opinion of a revenue case.","Joseph Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Jonathan M. Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. Judgment in a revenue card.","Robert Yancey \u0026 Co., South Anna Ville, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Expects to pay the yearly revenue duty; objects to Samuel Overton's decision in their cases.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton.  Decision in the case of Rovert Yancey \u0026 Co.  Encloses the decision.","R. Yancy \u0026 Co. acknowledges receipt of letter from Samuel Overton on revenue. Blank form for reporting distilled spirits.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Edward Carrington. Reports actions in case of Robert Yancey \u0026 Co.","Account of the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Edmund Randolph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, administrator of Samuel Ragland, deceased.\" Expresses an opinion of Samuel Ragland's will and the settlement of the estate. medium oversize?","Miscellaneous:  Correspondence, Receipts, Accounts of silk handkerchief, space, plow, tin tumblers, saddle, leather, leading lines, slaves, horseshoes, coat, jacket, stuffed slippers, gloves, black bomarett ?, material, black buckles, linen, durant, wheat, sugar, coffe, tobacco.  85 items.","Copy of the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Names of the infants in the suit Samuel Ragland's Administrator vs. his Legatees.","Account of Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue.","Edmund Randoph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, Administrator of Mr. Samuel Ragland.\" Opinion on estate of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents James Waddell to Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa County, Virginia. Revenue questions.","Certificate of appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr., to be collector of the Revenues in Louisa County in the District of Virginia.","Nicholas Meriwether to Samuel Overton,Collector of Revenues, Richmond, VA. Asks for help in collecting a debt.","Account of stamped paper sold by Samuel Overton, Jr., in the quarter ending 1798 September 30.","Order for the arrest of Edmond Brown, Hanover County, VA. Signed by William Pollard.","Account of sales of stamped paper by George Murray in the quarter ending 9/30/98.","Account of sale of stamped paper by Ludlow Bramham for the quarter ending 9/30/98.","William Sydnor to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court. Sends the subscription paper of 1797.","Edward Stevens, Inspector, Revenue Second Survey, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton. Sends forms necessary for Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. case; revenue department business.","Ezekiel Perkins to Samuel Overton. Wants to work a still.","E. Carrington, Supr. Office, Richmond, to Samuel Overton. Circular letter discusses carriage taxes and collection of taxes.","Dabney Minor, Topping Castle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Asks Samuel Overton to negotiate the exchange of William Minor's bonds. D. Minor to David Bullrock. Asks D.B. to dismiss the suit if the bonds are exchanged. William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to call before next Hanover Court.","Complaint of John and Henrietta Bickley against Samuel Overton, Administrator of Samuel Ragland.","Testimony in the case of John and Henrietta Bickley vs. Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wants a license for a still.","Permission to dispose of a still by auction to satisfy a debt for still tax, by H. Garrett and Thomas Meriwether.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has received his letters and the book; will go to Knoxville.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous. Mainly accounts of people's names in reference to stamped paper sold by..., money owed to clerk, iron, horse shoes, oil \"for negro women\", salt, sugar, calf skin, brandy leather still. Also, legal receipts. 43 items.","Robert Hart, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton or David Bullock. Asks for help in securing payment from Austin Cosby.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr, Louisa, Virginia. Wants information on revenue laws.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter, Jr., to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses collection of debts.","Richard Bagby to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks to be paid.","Scope and Contents Robert Jete, ? House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Called on Mr. Payne - has deposited enough wheat and corn to cover the two bonds; is trying to make his collection.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Knoxville, to Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Has been traveling on business; has considered marrying.","Scope and Contents George Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Enter 3 stills.","Scope and Contents William Lee Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to pay Mr. Richards.","Charles Yancey, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will open a still.","Scope and Contents Richard Bagby, Albermarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send money he has collected.","Scope and Contents Peyton Randolph, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. The infants will be made defendants during this court.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, SC, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received bill against the legatees of his grandfather's estate; describes land settlement.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Land Warrant has been sold; had an earthquake.","Robert Dickinson to Samuel Overton. Wants a license to distill spirits.","Scope and Contents Charles Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the case of Mitchell vs. Green.","Bond of George W.B. Spooner and Haslewood Farish to the United States.","Bond of Thomas Legg and Godlove Heiskill to the United States.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will enter Mrs. Redd's chair on the tax list.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton. Informs Samuel Overton he has a hogshead of foreign distilled spirits; has purchased riding chair.","James Dabney to Samuel Overton. Can only send $17.07.","William Garrett to Samuel Overton. Will try to pay his debt.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Cosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to attend court for him to collect money.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family news; people have called a convention to discuss slavery and alter the Constitution.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Should pay $82 to James Innes; Mr. Toleswill pay $40.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to enter a still.","Deed of Robert Clough and Elizabeth Clough to Azariah King for property in Spotsylvania County.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Jr.? Fayeteveille sic KY?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks about his sick Aunt Nelson; is well and attending school at the Academy; does not like Fayetteville.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten all the answers to the bill executed; hopes they will arrive in time; son Bob died.","Scope and Contents Richard Harris, Jefferson County, to Richmond Harris, Louisa, Virginia. Has searched the land claim -- will lose about 200 acres; thinks it best to sell it and buy another tract.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not know the quality of the Louisa land and would like to know what Samuel Overton thinks.","W. Cookle to Samuel Overton. Asks for still license.","Bond of William Herndon and Joseph Herndon to the United States.","Benjamin Crenshaw to Samuel Overton. Asks for a still license.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will sell land for 6/ per acre.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick vs. Davis.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten a judgment against Burnley -- asks Samuel Overton not to issue any further process against him.","Scope and Contents Robert Dickason to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for still license.","Scope and Contents James Dabney to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.; Asks for still license.","Bond of John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received the acceptance of his offer.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has not yet gotten a judgment against Davis; asks about settlement of Ragland Estate; money is scarce; problems with collecting Buford's note.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot attend court to be a witness.","Scope and Contents G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has heard Samuel Overton is married; has heard that the British Minister has asked the President to declare war against France.","G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to ?. Asks him to write; will see him soon.","Statement of the account of Samuel Cave with the estate of Samuel Ragland, deceased.  Endorsement by James Overton.","Account of David Bullock with Samuel Overton, Jr.","Frederick Harris, Jr., to Samuel Overton. WiIl not join the local Masonic Club since his is moving to Caroline.","Scope and Contents Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wants to license three stills.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Mount Hope, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Sends a copy of the will of John Burnley.","Scope and Contents Anne Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the answer to Samuel Overton's suit against her father's legatees.","Scope and Contents Jas. Dickenson, Jr. Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.  Encloses order for dealing with Mr. Sandrige; sends Power of Attorney for land sale.","Robert Jett, Culpeper, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Spotsylvania. Failed to send the bond because the bearer set out before he knew of it; hopes to please a young lady.","Scope and Contents William Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Invitation to join the Jockey Club.","Scope and Contents Thomas Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Offer to sell a slave.","Thomas Gibbons to Samuel Overton. Has removed to Madison Court House; will pay the money.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks for settlement of account of Samuel Ragland.","Revenue Office correspondence. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. Lists of people and accounts. Legal papers. Horses, iron pair wedges, ax, hatchet, scissors, Colter?, slavery, coaches (carriages), stage wagons, salt, crape, oil, cloth, sheeting, buttons, silk, flannel, knives, forks, hair, phaton (?). 107 items.","John Minor to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court. Discusses settlement of a debt.","T.M. Posey to Mr. Overton.  Will send his Carriage Tax by Captain Gatewood.","Turner Anderson to Samuel Overton. Suggests text for a sermon before the Lodge.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Captain Richardson will make the lockett with 10 days.","David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Should not make any deeds until Mr. Syme give Samuel Overton a deed.","Scope and Contents James Scott, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sends James Landford's affidavit; Nicholas Meriwether ran the still without his permission.","John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents Francis Adams, Centerville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sent the execution to the sheriff; sheriff wants power of Attorney.","Scope and Contents Armistead Anderson, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Clothes are ready.","Scope and Contents Peter Minor, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Benjamin Nelson owned two slaves at his death.","Scope and Contents Daniel Grinnan, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bonds and receipts.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Junior, Fredericksburg, VA. Will recommend him for office of Post Master at Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of estate of Major Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid on his note.","Scope and Contents William Taylor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Describes how his debt will be paid.","Scope and Contents Thomas Goodwin, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will send $100 on the Barbour \u0026 Strodes account.","Scope and Contents J.L. Hawkins to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to enter a suit over money owed.","Bond to the United States by Joel and Josiah Fagg.","Richmond Lewis, Bellair, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Mr. Colson has put all his money out; needs about $2000.","Scope and Contents Alice Jouiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Discusses leasing a house in Charlottesville to Wells.","Scope and Contents Thomas Nuckolls to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has decided not to take Grenshaw's land.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, Southampton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends a bond; was not able to meet General Marshall to get an answer to the bill.","Edward Hyde to Samuel Overton. Mr. Lipscomb will be his security for the debt.","Scope and Contents John S. Smith to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to sell \"Arka and Child\" for him.","James Lewis, Junior, Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will pay his debt.","Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA, to Francis Brooke. Has left a copy of Samuel Terrell's will; asks for legal opinion. Francis Brooke's opinion on Terril's will.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, to Joseph Habersham. Recommends Samuel Overton as Post Master for Fredericksburg. Edward Carrington to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Encloses the above.","Gerrard Banks to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses payment of his bond.","Scope and Contents Lancelot Minor, Minors Folly, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to collect note from Peter Cosby; thanks him for sympathy letter on his father's death.","Wililam Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuell Overton, Junior, Charlottsville, VA. House will be ready in time; asks if Terrill and Cornelius mortgage is duly recorded; please ask Philip Gooch, lawyer, about money from a lawsuit, Herndon v. Rose.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Charlottesville, VA. Cannot part with his slave because of the large crop.","Scope and Contents Augustine Davis, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Sorry Samuel Overton did not apply earlier for the Post Master position; Augustine Davis was not able to recommend him in time for the appointment.","Power of Attorney -- Overton Cosby to Samuel Overton.","Frederick Harris, Jr., Orange Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of Goodwin v. Thilman Hickman?.","State of Virginia to Edmund Bullock, Waller Overton, et al. Requires them to appear in Spotsylvania Court as witnesses.","James Lewis, Jr., Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has been delayed but will pay money owed.","Bond to the United States by Thomas Legg and Samuel Howeron.","Bond to the United States by George W.B. Spooner.","Scope and Contents Dabney Minor, Albemarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks to be recommended as a census taker for Virginia; asks Samuel Overton to write his Marshall for VA.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond. Inquiry on case of Anderson v. Anderson.","Thornton Gibson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has sold 202 acres of land to Richard Harris.","James Innes, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses payment of debts.","William Austin, RIchmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Will accept draft in favor of G. Minor.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses ownership of a slave; has sent $234; money is scarce; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick v. Davis; had been unable to travel, therefore does not know about Uncle's Eggleston land.","John Barrett, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Send accounts to collect.","David Bullock, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sends $900 paid for Col. Morris; asks how much Goodwin would settle for in Goodwin v. Thilman in cash.","William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Denies owing any money.","Charles Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA to Samuel Overton, Charlottsville, VA. Encloses a letter from Austin; doctor will move to town.","Scope and Contents Archibald ? Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Isaac arrived; is at Transylvania University at Lexington, KY, studying natural philosophy.","Scope and Contents Alice Joiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton. Asks him to purchase two Negro girls whose mother is now in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Charles Cosby, Elbert County, Georgia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has executed the Power of Attorney.","Samuel Overton, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Sweet Springs. Sends the bonds of John Miller's; asks for help in insuring payment.","Peter Cosby to Samuel Overton. Has tried to raise money and failed; aks for a cash advance.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Botetourt County. Discusses collection of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to give up his claim on John Minor's house in Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to purchase 10 hogsheads of shells for him.","Scope and Contents James Overton, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Ask Samuel Overton to purchase chamber pots and mugs for him.","David Bullock, Goochland Barr, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Case of Goodwin vs. Thilman has been superseded; has obtained a judgment in Johnson vs. Sampson's.","William M. Thompson, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has decided to continue working for Mr. Pottie.","Scope and Contents George H. Allan, Madison, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Collection of a debt against Thomas Gibbons.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Federalist organization strategy for the election to get out the vote.","Robert H. Saunders, Bradford, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of debts.","Bond -- John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wife has been sick; wants balance of money due him or will sue; has been building a house.","Richard Morris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Wants to discuss John Bickley's debts.","Martha Waller to Samuel Overton.  Asks for information on the Sale of Poll.","Robert Crutchfield, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond, VA. Sends papers and a bank note for $1000 and other monies.","Scope and Contents John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Has received the amount of Bohanan's debt; Mr. Cosby received Samuel Overton's letter.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Is building a house and has no ready money to pay Isaac; Jonathan W. Johnston died.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has applied to Benjamin Moseby for payment of bonds, but he will not pay.","\"Robert Crutchfields Abstract for Carriage Dutys for the Quarter ending 31st Decer. 1800.\" For the 11th division in the second survey in the District of Virginia.","Scope and Contents John Marshall, Philadelphia, PA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Delivered letters of recommendation for Samuel Overton to the Post Master General, but had previously recommended Mr. Greene who was appointed.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses George Perry's bonds and asks for help in securing payment.","Revenue Office correspondence. 13 items.","Scope and Contents Papers mainly dealing with bonds, legal fees, land, slaves, sugar, salt, coffee, whiskey, cider, cheese, pots, tumblers, molasses, bread, tea, rum, bacon, blanket, hat, handkerchief, shirts, \"drawers\", buttons, buckles, tobacco, wheat, snuff, oats, flannel, cotton, Irish linen, calico, ribbon, plates, bank book. 151 items.","Thomas Swift acknowledges receipt of his share of estate of Clevease Duke.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Family has been unwell; sends $40 for credit for Isaac; dispute over land with Clough Overton's estate; will send money due to Col. Pettus' estate as soon as he gets it.","Robert Chew, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Pays his brother, John Chew, Jr.'s debt.","John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has had his brother Robert pay his debt. Enclosing receipt 24 January 1799.","Robert Crutchfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Has gotten a list of carriages -- needs more entry forms.","George Pottie, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will travel to Philadelphia; asks for money received from Armistead.","Scope and Contents Peter Rose, Jr., Fredericksburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Has come from Richmond to adjust the claim Samuel Overton has against him.","Scope and Contents John Toler, Petersburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Remarks on the strange marriage of James Bickley to Mary Ann Whitfield; people are pleased with election of Jefferson; hopes to be able to pay his debt when due; asks about the cotton crop.","Joseph Meriwether, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, VA. Asks if he will receive money from Samuel Ragland's estate.","Scope and Contents Ben Mosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses how to settle Mosby's debt.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses depositions in a court case.","Scope and Contents John White to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid for getting Samuel Overton's man, Charles, out of jail.","Jonathan Dickinson to George Boxley. In response to a threat to sue -- Jonathan Dickinson will not pay his \"brother's debts and owes nothing himself.\"","Scope and Contents Jonathan Toler, Southampton, GA?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Is doing business for Bickley \u0026 Newby; town is so \"disapated and noisy\" he has to go to the woods to write his letters; is giong to the wedding of Lucy Bickley and John N. Newby; \"it is vilent hot here\"; \"some of our Carolina \u0026 Georgia girls they are the most accommodating creatures in the world...and they kiss so sweet\".","Scope and Contents John Overton, Gray Tent ?, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has procured Mrs. Rice's relinquishment of the land; may try to visit next fall.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Justices of Louisa, Virginia. Orders them to examine witnesses in the case of Johnson v. Garrett.","Scope and Contents Garland Thompson, Fairfax, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Samuel Overton's execution against Barbour will be carried out September 21.","Scope and Contents Robert Crutchfield, Suning HIll, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not recall circular letter about his illegal proceedings, therefore will proceed to sell.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has no right to withold payment of Major Ragland's subscriptions.","Power of Attorney, James Mills \u0026 Co. to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents John W. Barret, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Will pay his debt as soon as he returns.","Affadavit of Thomas Price.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Regrets not being able to visit; asks if Samuel Overton could purchase slaves for him.","David Watson to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Hook, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has put in Samuel Overton's claims to the Marshall, U.S. District Court of Virginia but Court decided he should not pay them.","Revenue Office correspondence and documents. 6 pieces.","Bonds to the United States. 4 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, legal problems and cases, tobacco, slavery, chest, table, bed and furniture, plates, iron pot, wheel, breakfast and dinner prices, barbecues, and land. 93 items.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to deliver several letters.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr.. Asks for his note and receipts; needs money to buy shoes for his Negroes.","Scope and Contents John Baptist and Joseph Waterlow to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sympathy letter on death of a relative.","Scope and Contents Robert Lewis, Caroline, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will be unable to attend court -- asks Samuel Overton to do some business for him.","Power of Attorney -- Alexander Parker to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Sta. Crutchfield, Mattapony, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send papers; thinks $300 is a good price for the land.","Scope and Contents John Scudday to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Will wait for Mr. Meriwether's money.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Asks him to send Carriage, License, and auction duties.","Scope and Contents Benjamin Brown, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton. Money has not yet been received on Gooch's execution.","Scope and Contents John Thornton, Hanover, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will try to pay his bond.","Scope and Contents Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Affadavit of James Beadles on Negro belonging to estate of Cleavers Duke.","Garland Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of executions.","Scope and Contents Robert Yancy, Yanceyville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses money due him.","John Hook to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses the settlement of law suits.","Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Is pleased with sale of McChesy property; sympathy at death of Brother Charles.","Henry Daingerfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Settlement of an execution.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends an account.","Scope and Contents John Quarles, Fluvanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has been sick; asks Samuel Overton to find an overseer for him.","Scope and Contents William Poindexter, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings. Sends papers.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings, Louisa. Pistols are ready; hopes Samuel Overton's health is better.","Scope and Contents William Lawrence, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Sweet Springs. Several letters have arrived for him.","Scope and Contents Dela Badger to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to take a draught and send the money.","Affadavit of George Maury.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to get money from Mr. Mercer; likes Mercer's politics.","Scope and Contents John Waller, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wanted to settle his account.","William Morries, Sr., to Samuel Overton. Wants his money from the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Samuel Overton, Staunton, VA, to Chapman Johnson, Staunton. Discusses settlement of several legal cases.","William M. Thompson, Fairfax, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House.  Discusses settlement of debts.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Mercer County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Will present a bill for payment; has a patent for 600 acres in Kentucky; Brother Jack is unwell.","William M. Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of an execution.","Thomas Overton, Raleigh, NC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Wife is unwell; Brother John is unwell.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Waller is arriving with Major Burk; has no money to send; will move to TN or the Natchez.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, court cases, powder, flints, lard, subscription to Va. Gazette, Argus, tobacco, flannel shirts, letterbook, wafers, quilts, ink, lettercase, files, wine, bear skins, and beaver skins. 107 items.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Circular letter on revenue collection.","Thomas Minor, Jr., Spotsylvania, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County. Has a warrant for 1000 acres of land -- asks for information on the land.","Scope and Contents John Mercer, George Town, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Will be abroad for 12 months for health reasons; directs Samuel Overton to send his account to Hugh Mercer for payment.","Phillip B. Johnson submits dispute in settlement of accounts to be decided.","Scope and Contents John M. Herndon, Hanover, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of estate of William Minor.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has recovered from his illness; will visit Virginia and will visit Father and Mother; asks Samuel Overton to meet him at the Springs.","Scope and Contents Chesley Kinney, Staunton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Case of Maury v. Dowall has been continued; would like to have any fees due him; would like to buy a female house servant.","T. Colman, Penax, TN, to John Overton, Louisa Court House. Has not succeeded in finding bank bills; reports results of the election.","Scope and Contents Dudly Ragland, Powhatan, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to settle the balance due on estate of Samuel Ragland.","John Overton, Lexington, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Will pay $350 for the Negro.","Power of Attorney -- William Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr.","John Overton, Knoxville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Will travel to Raleigh, NC, on public business; asks if bank bill has arrived.","Edward Carrington certifies that Samuel Overton, Jr., has settled his accounts as Collector of Internal Revenue.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for statement of accounts; wants a clear assignment of Mercer's bond.","Plan for recording deeds.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal/court cases material. Accounts dealing with hogshead tobacco, snuff, mare, horses, callico, Irish linen, Hunning, powder, wine, brandy, and shields. 73 items.","Scope and Contents Philip B. Johnson, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot execute the deed today -- will do it later.","D. Yancy opinion on will of Matthew Peatross.","Robert Dabney, Louisa, to Martin Baker. Samuel Overton will settle Martin Baker's claims against Robert Dabney.","Scope and Contents Francis Meriwether, Cambridge, SC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Is a legatee of S. Ragland and wants to apply for money due him.","Scope and Contents Bear ? Gordon, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Has spoken to Mr. Bickley and he will make the titles.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Yanceyville, to Anne Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses an account of her balance; has given an order for it on his Father; expects to leave soon.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Isaac Clarke.","Answer of William Clarke to a bill exhibited by Peatross. William Clarke's case on the will of Matthew Peatross.","Miscellaneous.  Mainly legal-type documents, etc.  Also deals with plated bridle, horses, celery seed, apple seeds, cambrick, and slavery.  18 items.","Power of Attorney -- David Homes to David Yancey.","Banks v. Wale decision in Louisa Court.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 11 items.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Thomas Yerby.","Poll list for election Garrett v. Watson v. Daniel v. Murray.","Order to seize 13 pounds, 1/2 from the goods and chattels of William Smith.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 17 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 27 items.","Account of Mr. Hart.","Ann Overton, Louisa, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Judy Hart married; family news.","Eliza P. Spencer to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Elizabeth A. Minor, Mount Airy, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Louisa Anderson to Elizabeth Claybrooke. Sends a ball of cotton; Mrs. Peter Cosby died.","To Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover, Invitation to a barbeque.","Will of Malcolm Hart, Louisa County.","Will of James Overton.","Bolina Dickinson, Rock-Hill, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Scope and Contents Ann Coleman, Nelson, to \"Sister\" Sarah Overton Claybrooke. Laments Father's James Overton death; her family has been sick all winter.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Gossip and family news.","Scope and Contents Fitzroy ? Brookfield, to Liz Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover, County, VA. Has been unable to get her necklace; wishes she/he? could be with her.","Scope and Contents Mary Claybrooke, Washington , to Sarah Claybrook, VA. Has had bad headaches; husband and children are well.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County. Famiy news and gossip; her child Ann Overton has learned to talk but is not yet weaned so \"she begs often to suck.\"","Hawes Coleman to John Claybrook. Family news.","Scope and Contents ? to Yancey ?. Recommends newspapers, and discusses the upcoming elections, John Adams, General John Marshall, politics, and the recipient's upcoming examination.","Elizabeth Trevilian Anders, Brookville, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Arrived last Sunday; family news.","John Overton, Travellers Rest near Nashville, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Has been ill; consoles her on the loss of her sister to marriage; reflections on his growing old and on women and marriage.","Scope and Contents ?, La Grange, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Neighborhood news; invitation to visit.","Elizabeth L. Stirman, Washington City, to Elizabeth Claybrooke?. Married James H. Stirman on March 23; family news.","Copy of will of Robert Honeyman. Handwritten copy. Copy of Richmond Enquirer's notice of Robert Honeyman's death.","Account of John Claybrook with Josheph Carter.","Deed of Sale: Robert Smith to John C. Boxley for horses and cows.","Land grant: Virginia to Samuel Harris. King and Queen County.","Ann Coleman to Miss Elizabeth? Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa County, VA.  Cousin Harry's house burned; will not visit until next year; Kitty has had another child; neighborhood news.","Testimonials as to stud horse Napoleon.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Jr., Brookville, to \"Cosin.\" Little wheat made in this country; Thomas Jefferson has died; family is well.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Copy of a deed from Gibbs to Napier in Haywood County and Dyer County.","Receipt.","Report card from school of M. Hart.","William Rutherford to John Claybrooke, Louisa County. Quotes wheat prices.","Bill of Sale.","Bill of Sale.","Jane Claybrooke? and Sarah Brookeville, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherrysville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice on how to treat a sick Negro; neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. \"Lanefield,\" Haywood County, TN. Urges his brother to come to Virginia to settle estate. Has hired out Negroes and lost them. Has spent two to three hundred dollars for Guano.","Thomas W. Thomas Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County.  Describes his journey and his traveling companion, Mr. Buckner.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee. Also: Jane to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Has been unwell; horse is sick too; warns him not to trust strangers; warns him not to work too hard the first year. From Jane: Had a protracted meeting, but only one preacher came; new meeting house to be built.","John S. Claybrooke, Oak Cottage, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. Sorry the slave has run away; has been making preparations for him; wants him to come as soon as he reaches Judge Overton's.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Davidson County, Tennessee. His horse has been wounded; sends 5 plows; hopes to meet him as soon as he gets a horse; encloses papers (2 items).","Miscellaneous. 4 items, notes and accounts.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Largely concerned with advice and directions for running a farm. 16 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Richard Jones. Directions for proving the boundaries of John S. Claybrooke's land in court. Incomplete letter describing the countryside.","Legal document involving the payment of bonds from the estate of Malcolm Hart. Signed by James Hart, Commissioner.","Sisters of Thomas W. Claybrooke - Elizabeth, Jane, Sarah -, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 3 items.","Martha C. Noell, Humanity Hall, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa. James Claybrooke? stayed last night -- wishes she could see other members of the family.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Virginia. News of death of Judge John Overton; Cousin Thomas is Postmaster at Brooklia.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops were poor; has been cholera in Richmond; family news; wants to establish a Post office in Brooklia.","Scope and Contents Stapleton Coates, Lifton, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Attended a camp meeting and saw several of Thomas' relatives; his medical practice is \"tolerable\" and has not lost a patient; graduated from medical school in Baltimore; neighborhood news; had an earthquake.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends peach seed; needs rain and crops are poor.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Horse is well; reports on farm's progress.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will trust him in the land question.","Jane and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 7 items.","Stapleton Coates, Goochland, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has met Andrew Hart who suffered a mental breakdown -- will never be well; saw Thomas W. Claybrooke's brother John; support for Jackson has not declined.","Loan agreement between Claybrooke Brothers and their Father, and agreement between the Brothers on dividing profits and losses from Haywood County farm.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Instructions and advice for running the farm. 5 items.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items. Asks about local news, proposes a visit to the springs, comments that not interested in a certain young woman.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Problems with the land in Haywood.","James O. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Answers J.S.C.'s complaints about farm management; cotton is doing well.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 7 items.","Sarah, Jane, and Elizabeth Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents George B. Nuckall ?, Hall County, Georgia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, West Tennessee. Has seen good land.","John S. Claybrooke, Hardeman X Roads (Tenn.) to George B. Nicholas, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Instructions on purchase of goods.","Scope and Contents Henry Harris, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg P.O., Haywood County, Tennessee. Has bought a plantation; news of Claybrooke family.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrook to Thomas Claybrooke \u0026 Neighbours .  Is a candidate for re-election -- asks for support.","Daniel Cherry, Cherryville, to Thomas W. Claybrook. Discusses a sick steer and an ox hide. 2 items.","Jane and Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Jane R. Riordan to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Is learning to be a milliner.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Crop has been good; his son is well.","Jane R. Claybrooke and others, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has had an accident. Cotton crop has been bad; hopes to visit.","Will of Edward Waller.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. News of his farm; has named his son Frederick; enjoys reading the \"Lady's Book.\" 4 items.","Elizabeth P., Jane, Sarah, and James Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; opening of the railroad. 4 items.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advice on horses.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Has seen the railroad; has sent his cotton to Orleans; price of cotton is low.","John S. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Reports on his farming; family news. 5 items.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest Tenn? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. His son is sick; Thomas has been in MIssissippi; asks James to visit.","James O. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farming and selling of cotton news; expects t ogo to Haywood to conduct business; \"has raised the wall of one of the best barns.\"","James O. Claybrooke, Lexington, KY, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Visited Uncle Thomas; family news.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart? to Jane Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia. Has been to town to have his \"tooth pluged\"; describes the fashions; family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops are doing well; discusses payment of a debt.","MIscellaneous. 11 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses farming, settlement of a debt; attended a whig meeting in Nashville with 35,000 people; gives advice on marriage. 4 items.","Scope and Contents ? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Was playing a joke on her; John has returned from the seminary; Lewis will be returning from Texas; family news.","Janet Collins to Mary A. Hart, Claybrooke. Henry broke his ankle; invites her to visit; will send the flower roots.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke appoints a woman to conclude a \"Treaty of Marriage\" for him.","Jane and Sarah Claybrooke, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Father (John Claybrooke) voted for Van Buren.","Eliza Collins to Jane Claybrooke, Louisa. Family has been sick; family news.","Miscellaneous. 1 item.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advises his nephew to study languages; is thinking about marrying; Patsy is not well; messages from the Negroes.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farms news; family news; direction for collecting a sum of money. 5 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to james O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has returned from Mississippi; visisted Thomas who has gotten very fat.","Jane Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Planting is going slowly; relations have been visiting.","Will of Edward Waller of Gloucester County, VA.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Mary A. Hart, and Sally O. Hart, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Two of his children died; directions for court proceedings. 2 items.","P. Stith, Franklin, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farm news; advice on health.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to \"my dear niece,\" Sarah O. Hart, and \"nephew,\" James M. Hart, Frederick's Hall, Louisa County, Virginia. Farm and family news. First in a series of letters giving avuncular advice on individual's civil and religious duties to society.","A.P. Maury, near Franklin, Tenn?, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Discusses settlement of a deed.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends Bluegrass seeds; farm seeds; Uncle Thomas Claybrooke has died.","Miscellaneous.  1 item.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","James Malcolm Hart, \"At Mrs. Dabney's,\" to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is being taught by Robert Dabney; is learning Latin and Greek.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Had an earthquake; instructions on Mississippi land and a lawsuit; comments on a murder case; farm news. 6 items.","Scope and Contents John M. F. Harris, Keel Boat, Hawk ?, to Mr. ? Claybrooke, Tennessee. Offers to ship cotton for him, giving details of arrival time and place.","John O. Banks, Greenvank, to James Claybrooke, Louisa. Describes a trip with old Mr. Grinnell across a river.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Broadside on a Louisa election.","Account of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Henry M. Truehart to James Malcolm Hart, Frederick Hall, Louisa, Virginia. Went to Richmond; is going to Texas.","Scope and Contents Anna Banks, Green Bank, to Sally Overton Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa. \"As great day for the Decocracy\"; family news.","James Malcolm Hart to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. His sister, Sally Overton Hart, died, visited Richmond.","Scope and Contents John M. Sheppard, Jr., Richmond, to John Claybrooke, Frederick Hall Depot, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends his accounts; describes sale of tobacco.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is planning on getting into the fishery business; bought some land; death of niece, Sally O. Hart.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 4 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Correspondence on sale of goods. 2 items.","Scope and Contents J. W. Claybrooke, Brookville, Mo . to \"Cousin\" Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Went up the Mississippi; is thinking to moving to Texas.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has traveled to Memphis and will visit Virginia; complaint about buying a horse for Thomas W. Claybrooke; describes his trip from Virginia; his horse was stolen; wants to meet him in Memphis; brought two portraits of their Father, John Claybrooke. 2 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Arrived in Washington; visited his Congressman and his Whig friends from Tennessee who were trying to persuade Senator Jarnagin to vote against tariff appeal; is looking for a saddle for James O. Claybrooke.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Broadside on sale of crops.","Harper, Union Town, Alabama, to James T. Boyd, Little Plymouth, King \u0026 Queen County, Virginia. Would like to visit Virginia; Brother went to the war and is in Mexico; family news; is a Methodist.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","Winfree \u0026 Sheppard, Richmond, to James Claybrooke, Frederick Hall, VA. Discusses tobacco sales.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is visiting Memphis and will go to New Orleans; wants to sell a horse. 2 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Received his letter; cotton prices are going up; printed price list for New Orleans; and look at a broadside.","Stapleton Coates, French Hill, to James M. Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa County, VA. Asks him to go on a trip to Tennessee.","Court decision in the case of james N. Klyer vs. Thomas W. Claybrook.","Scope and Contents R.R. Pierce, Cloverport, KY, to ?. Describes his trip from Kentucky to Virginia and back to Kentucky.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has had rheumatism; saw Brother Thomas; family news; railroad is being built nearby; describes his house.","Scope and Contents Report card for James M. Hart at University of Virginia, sent to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa, Virginia.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will visit; has rheumatism; wants to build a road; a Negro ran away. 2 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke and Mary A. Hart, Brookeville, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke?. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, VA, to James O. Claybrooke?. Reports the death of Grandfather and cousin Harris ?.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Father has died; advice on farming; discusses Father's will. 4 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Questions about Father's will. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 13 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Last Aunt Nelson died; local news; Robert Hart has gone to California to seek gold.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Would like to talk to him to solve their difficulties on the Haywood Farm.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Would like to hire a man.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Has sent flowers; local news.","Advertisement for James M. Hart's school. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 17 items.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Freder+AG1278ickshall. James Claybrooke visited; other local news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses land sales; has arranged to have a deed drawn up; statement of accounts. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 21 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Division of slaves between the two.","Deed: Francis B. Fogg to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.","E., Walnut Grove, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall P.O., Louisa County, VA. Family has been made sick.","James Overton Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Nancy Coleman legacy. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to John S. Claybrooke. Settlement of Father, John Claybrooke's estate.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Asks him to sign a document; will not object to the settlement of the Haywood County land; regrets Tom ever came to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed: William B. Porter and Mary Porter, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 2 copies.","Deed: James M. Hart, Louisa County, to James M. Vest and Benjamin Henson. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a deed.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has copies of the deeds; directs him to buy land. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Received the deeds; has been unwell.","Land plat. Land of James M. Hart, Louisa County.","Miscellaneous. 26 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Washington City, to \"Son\" Frederick or Samuel. Is going on to New York; wants family to go with him to his home; wants to be relieved of his office as President of the Railroad. Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle\". Has been sick.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, White Plains, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Describes his trip home and to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents James Malcolm Hart, Prospect Hill, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Arrived at Brookville; some cattle were killed by the railroad train; a revival is in progress; crops are good.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia.  Needs money; needs Brazil tobacco seed; thinks John has swindled him.  2 items.","Scope and Contents Corday P. Revelle, Lanefield, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke . Requests support in the election for County Court Clerk.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends money from Uncle James O. Claybrooke.","Accounts of James M. Hart with Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, VA. 5 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Acknowledges his letter to James M. Hart; will send money if needed; farm news.","James M. Hart, Brownville, Tennessee, to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa County, VA. Is going to visit Uncle Thomas; is well; great excitement over politics.","Accounts of James M. Hard with C.G. Trevilian.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Scope and Contents R.Y. Longley, Brownsville, Tennessee, to ?. Describes his mercantile business.","John Hart, Chiville, to James Hart.  Party invitations.","John M. Hart appointed Surveyor of the road.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to \"Brother,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Uncle William Overton, son of James Overton and Mary Walker.","James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle.\" Sends grass seed; farming news; went to a Baptist Association.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Suggestions for a settlement between Thomas and John.","Miscellaneous. 39 items.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookeville, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends tobacco seed; crops are good. James O. Claybrooke to T.W.C. Bought guano, therefore is short of money.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart, Trevillians Depot, VA. Accounts. 5 items.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to \"Brother\". Sends money.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; has had Typhoid fever.","Miscellaneous. 54 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Advice on settling land boundaries; saw Harrison \u0026 West. 2 items.","John A. Campbell, Abington, to James Hart. Inquiry on payment of money to Chesley Ashlin.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Thomas S. Watson to James M. Hart.","Scope and Contents Deed: Thaddeus Dickinson, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 3 copies.","Land Survey by Jno. R. Quarles.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Hartland, to \"Mother\" Mary Ann Claybrooke Hart. Is well; has been digging potatoes; local news.","Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle.\" Father is better; Negroes are sick; asks him to pay taxes in Haywood County.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Discusses land sales; cotton; William Allison sick; expects war in South Carolina. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is keeping a store; family news. 2 items.","Scope and Contents ? to \"Sister.\" Family news.","Miscellaneous. 55 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Warns him of a lawsuit filed against him; is a candidate for the Convention, but is not in favor of a Convention.","Scope and Contents F. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee, to his uncle. Description of \"Union\" and \"anti-Union\" sentiments in the area, involving the governor calling the legislature to session to vote on secession; Father was elected as the \"Union delegate to the convention\"; has heard from Virginia relatives who are well.","Scope and Contents Fannie ? to \"Friends\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Mary Ann Hart, Sallie Claybrooke. Has been sick; thinks John S. Claybrooke is \"a thorough Unionman\"; her father \"would hold on to the Union as long as possible\"; sends flower seeds.","Rental contract: Thaddeus Dickenson to James M. Hart.","Case of Robert McNully vs. E. H. Napier.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Confederate States of America Bond $500.","Confederate States of America Bond $100.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Confederate Sates of America Bond $500.","Louis Sleeper, \"Camp near Richmond,\" VA, to J. O. Claybrooke, location not given. Has recovered from pneumonia and dropsy; details of war movements around Richmond; relates news he has heard involving R. E. Lee, Pickett, and Joseph E. Johnston; feels the war will soon be over; tells of the Confederate Vice-President, Stephens, traveling to Washington to discuss the vandalizing being done by Union troops; respects to family members.","Miscellaneous. 9 items.","Pass for the slave William to travel in Tennessee.","Thomas F. Conyers to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends Confederate money to settle his debt.","Dr. J.B. Powell bill for services.","Miscellaneous. 6 items.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Brownsville, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Discusses land, and boundary questions.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. In the last four years has been visited 3 times by Northern raiders and his house was General Merrit's headquarters; took the food but did not burn the house; J. Hart's neighborhood escaped; asks him to come live in Virginia; has no labor.","M.F. de Graffenried, Z. Chainy's, Tennessee? to Thomas Claybrooke. Would have paid his notes, but the Yankees began arresting people and he had to leave.","Case of Robert C. Tyler vs. Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Mosby \u0026 Dorion, Memphis, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Bell's Station, Tennessee. Have sent goods; lists reasons for low price of cotton.","Miscellaneous. 24 items.","Summons in case of Foster vs. Claybrooke.","Scope and Contents P.M. Neal to Thomas S. ? Claybrooke. Asks him to warn the colored people on the place not to visit John Claybrooke's place.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, to ?. Has only gotten one letter from him since the war; is doing much farm work himself; is selling pieces of land; James Hart's wife had twins; James Hart needs to borrow money to buy land.","T. Stich, Memphis, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has received a letter from Steve who wants to come back from Texas to collect his children and gives a list of the children and their former masters.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Report on farming and problems with workers; reports on a lawsuit; Allison will not stay another year. 2 items.","Samuel P. Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. DeGraffenreid has destroyed Thomas W. Claybrooke's notes; people are expecting new troubles and finances are uncertain.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a circular on his lands for sale.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is losing money by people declaring bankruptcy; Frederick was generous in helping suppy his regiment; discusses James Hart's financial problems; sends James Hart's note for $2500; radical Republicans will destroy the Constitution and the country if they remain in power. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Thomas has sent a draft for $2500; directions for use of the money.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Is glad he could help with money; offers to help in the future.","Lucy T. Byars, Covington, VA, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; tells what happened to her and family during the war years and since the war.","W.R. Cornelius \u0026 Co. to James M. Hart. Bill for funeral of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","R.J. Allison, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart, Fredericks Hall, VA. Reports on farming. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Will pay the express bill.","James O. Claybrooke to John. S. Claybrooke. Wrote about J. M. Hart's pecuniary difficulties without his knowledge -- would take him in if he became bankrupt; has lost money every year since the war.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","R.J. Allison, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Reports on farming. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to James M. Hart. Discusses Court case; has been despondent about the future since Grant's election.","Thomas E. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart. Advice on lawsuit; reports on farming. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Mar F. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart, Louisa County, Virginia?. Asks if he will come to Tennessee and if he will bring 3 \"colored\" women with him; Mr. Noel is sick; news of the Claybrooke vs. Foster suit. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","S.W. Batey, Johnsons Grove, to James M. Hart. Has taken over the Haywood County farm; reports on farming; lists farm equipment. 2 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Reports on farming; reports on lawsuit; Ku Klux Klan visited the farm. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Railroad will go through his land; describes conditions for subscription to the railroad. 1870 April 29 -- Letter from the railroad President enclosed.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Has been sick; Uncle Collins has died; asks for some papers.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune P.O., Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Gives legal advice on role of Executor.","Land plat.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Eliza Claybrooke, Brookland, to \"Father\" John S. Claybrooke. Sorry Uncle Jim James O. Claybrooke is unwell; has stopped eating vegetables because of the cholera; family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","Roland, Francis \u0026 Co., Reading, PA, to James M. Hart. Information on water wheels.","Southern Mutual Fire Insurance Co. information. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Miscellaneous.  2 items.","Scope and Contents W.T. Sanders, Louisa County, Virginia, to James M. Hart. Offers him a survey job.","Miscellaneous.","Advertisement for court ordered sale of Claybrooke lands in Tennessee","Scope and Contents Frank ?, Baltimore, MD, to \"Cousin\" Mollie. Has extracted two teeth; has gotten some of his instruments; are many Virginia students there; goes to 4 or 5 lectures a day.","S.B. Farrar, Salisbury, to \"Nephew.\" Sorry he is sick; asks about selling land to pay debts.","Account.","Jonathan S. Hauda, Richmond, to Stephen Farrar Hart, Apple Grove. Sends note for $10.","Account -- R.C. Hart.","Scope and Contents F.W. Sims, Louisa, Virginia, to Stephen F. Hall, Apple Grove, VA. Discusses land sales.","Scope and Contents Mildred ? to James Malcolm Hart Harris?. Has heard some war news about the draft; wants to meet Francis.","James Malcolm, Hart Harris?, Camp Humphrey, VA, to Malcolm Harris.  Has been sick and other men have died; letters have not been getting through.","Sallie Hart Harris, Culpeper, VA, to James Malcolm - Hart Harris?. Provides Hart family genealogical information.","Anna M. Halsey, Omaha, Nebraska, to Frank Bland. Inquiries about Waller Family genealogy.","Subpoena for Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris.","Scope and Contents Barbara ?, place unknown, to Malcolm H. Harris, West Point, Virginia. Sends genealogical information on Kean and Minor families.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","Information on Dr. Robert Honeyman. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping on slaves of \"Prospect Hill\", Louisa County, VA.","Lucy T. Byars to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth Claybrooke to \"Aunt\" Mary Ann Hart. Mother Sally Overton Claybrooke is sick.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to \"Sister\". Brother has been sick; hopes James has gotten a furlough; soldiers are still sick at Dr. Pendletons.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Wants to see him; gives directions on route to travel.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends 15 yards of cloth to make clothes.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, to \"Brother\" Thomas Claybrooke. Asks him to send a deed to Brownsville.","Scope and Contents Sally Claybrooke to \"Brother\". Does not know of any ladies that would suit him.","Sarah Claybrooke to Daughter Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Ann Claybrooke Coleman to \"niece\" Mary Ann Hart, Louisa County, Virginia. Glad she survived the birth of her daughter Sally Overton Hart; hopes her health improves; had a dream about the baby; sends a coat for the baby.","Fanny Noel? Harris? to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa. Mrs. Timberlake died.","Scope and Contents Laura Garland to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville. Aunt Martha gave birth to a stillborn child; asks for some food.","Scope and Contents Order by Archelaus ? Harris to pay the debt owed to Waller Overton and Co. when the judgement against John Can ? has been collected. Signed by Fannie Fords, William Henderson, and Colonel George Nicholas.","Scope and Contents J.T. Harris to \"Girls\". Farewell speech to pupils.","Scope and Contents \"Uncle\" Frank B. Hart, Crozer, PA, to Malcolm H. Harris. Asks about his life at school; describes his surroundings; tells him to do well in college.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia, to ?. Asks for a discount on books because he is a teacher; is planning to attend the University of Virginia; earned about $120 last year.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart ?. Lecture on Sunday schools.","Lucy T. Minor, Hybla, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Describes a party at North Anna; carriage tipped over.","Scope and Contents Fanny Noel Harris ? to Elizabeth Claybrooke. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Anne Overton to \"Sister\" Sarah Claybrooke, Hanover, VA. Family and neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Should set up an account for Murell; wants him to learn to keep accounts; pay for Son Waller's schooling.","Scope and Contents L.C. Smith to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville.  Martha is still not well and is depressed over the loss of her child.  2 items.","Miscellaneous Claybrooke, Ragland, \u0026 unidentified correspondence. 13 items.","Miscellaneous advertising broadsides. 24 items.","Diary. Fragments, bad shape.","Land surveys and calculations including plat of land of William and Samuel Ragland. 23 items. Plat in Medium Oversize","Judge Roan's opinion in the case of Tabb v. Baird in the Court of Appeals. Case of Hylton v. Puryear's Exr. Case of Chiles v. Thomason, Louisa County. Legal brief.","Poetry and school exercises including Music and Mathematics. 32 items.","Scope and Contents List of timbers for a house to be built at Hartland for J.H. Heart .","Home remedies for illness. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Mile distances to various places between Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.","Directions for travel from Nashville to Jackson, Tennessee.","Tax forms, bills, receipts, accounts. 70 items.","Mainly transactions dealing with farming business such as crop prices, land sales, slaves, and farming methods. Also: Invitations (not printed), List of Soldiers who died in the Continental Service, perhaps a claim by relatives to Congress for land for their services. 33 items.","Bills, receipts, accounts. 29 items.","Miscellaneous, mainly bills, receipts, crop records. 58 items.","Fragments, mainly fragments of letters. 52 items.","Miscellaneous: Printed and photographic. 6 items.","Genealogical information of the Claybrooke, Williams, and Green families. 4 items.","Envelopes. 40 items.","Oversize Folder 63 from Box 4 and oversize Folder 24 from Box 14.","Some of the accounts deal with the estate of John Ragland.","Memorandum book including receipts, accounts, baptismal record.","Memorandum book of receipts, including tobacco sales and weights.","Miscellaneous account book including several entries for boarding? horses.","Account book of Samuel Ragland endorsed \"Estate of John Ragland Dec'd.\" See Manuscript Volumes Oversize file.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous account book to John Ragland, Jr. Labeled as account book \"A\".","Scope and Contents An account book labeled \"D\" in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents Account book labeled \"E\", mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book of John Ragland, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An Account book in the form of a ledger, labeled \"P\u0026D\".","Account book of Samuel Ragland.","Memorandum book mainly of receipts and bills.","Account book of Capt. Samuel Ragland, Louisa County.","Account book.","Account book in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An account book including the \"sales of the Estate of ? Terrell,\" and a list of the taxes of James Overton.","Account book of James Overton.","Account book in the form of a ledger, titled \"List of Feby Tax 1780,\" Louisa County, VA?.","Account book of James Overton.","James Overton accounts with Pottie and Dick.","Account book of Samuel Overton, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book Thomas Mann.","Fragmented account book.","An account book on the form of a journal labeled \"Samuel Overton Journal A.\"","An account book of Samuel Overton in the form of a journal.","A memorandum book mostly of bills and receipts labeled \"Samuel Overton Memorandum Book.\"","Ledger of an unknown blacksmith? containing accounts with Samuel Ragland.","Accounts of sales of Samuel Ragland's estate by William Cooke.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlain Creeke, Samuel Ragland's Estate, by Samuel Overton, Administrator.","Scope and Contents Account of sales \"at Contrary and Chewnings\" of Samuel Ragland's estate.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlains Creek of Samuel Ragland's Estate by James Michie?.","Journal of bills and receipts.","Journal of bills and receipts.","\"Still Taxes due in Spotsylvania County, VA, for the half year ending the 31st December 1801.\"","R.Y., Robert Yancey?, and Company. Index to a ledger.","Accounts of Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Travel account of a journey by Thomas W. Claybrook, including the towns of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Fairfax, Lexington, Pattonsburg, Salem, Christiansburg, Newburn, Abington , Rutledge, Knoxville, Kingston, and Sparta, Tennessee. Also includes memorandum of fruit seeds planted and personal accounts.","Scope and Contents Typescript, somewhat rearranged, of the journey description by Thomas W. Claybrooke with lists of mileage and a copy of a letter 11 October 1832, T.W. Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to \"Brother\" James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia], October 1832, \"discussing the trip to date.\"","Index to a volume (L-W) page numbers runnning to 373.","Ledger (A - F).","Ledger titled \"The Louisa Sheriff's.\"","List of votes cast in a contest among Garland Anderson, William Smith, and Mile Selden, probably for the Virginia Senate seat for Goochland, Henrico, and Louisa counties, VA.","Notebook containing French language rules, an essay on raising children, and mathematics rules. Partially in French.","Book containing list of still owners, including still description.","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","Overton family","Riordan, Jane Robertson","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 Ov2","/repositories/2/resources/9043"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Overton family papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Overton family papers"],"collection_ssim":["Overton family papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"creator_ssm":["Overton family","Riordan, Jane Robertson"],"creator_ssim":["Overton family","Riordan, Jane Robertson"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Riordan, Jane Robertson"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Overton family"],"creators_ssim":["Riordan, Jane Robertson","Overton 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":["Acc. 1981.09 was received on 4/10/1981"],"access_subjects_ssim":["Education--Virginia--History","Haywood County (Tenn.)--History--19th century","Horses--United States--History--19th century","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Louisa County (Va.)--History--18th century","Louisa County (Va.)--History--19th century","Millinery--Virginia","Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)","Spotsylvania County (Va.)--History","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Correspondence","Financial records"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Education--Virginia--History","Haywood County (Tenn.)--History--19th century","Horses--United States--History--19th century","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Louisa County (Va.)--History--18th century","Louisa County (Va.)--History--19th century","Millinery--Virginia","Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)","Spotsylvania County (Va.)--History","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Correspondence","Financial records"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["8.50 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["8.50 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Correspondence","Financial records"],"date_range_isim":[1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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Box and Folder List compiled by Emily Eklund, SCRC staff, from October to November 2010.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed by Ann Lewis in 1978. Box and Folder List compiled by Emily Eklund, SCRC staff, from October to November 2010."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePapers, 1727-1918, chiefly 1781-1875, of members of the related Overton, Ragland, Claybrooke and Hart families of Louisa County, Va. and Haywood Co., Tenn. The early papers are primarily legal documents, accounts and account books of John Ragland and Samuel Ragland and correspondence of the children of Samuel Ragland. After 1797, the collection concerns the legal and business papers of Samuel Overton, Thomas Overton, Waller Overton and Sally Overton Claybrooke. After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e There are also papers of James Malcolm Hart, farmer and schoolteacher which concern education, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prominent correspondents include Peter Johnston, John Marshall, Dabney Minor, Garrett Minor, John Minor and Edmund Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e There are accounts of Francis Jerdone and accounts concerning the boarding of horses; a legal opinion given by Edmund Pendleton; a letter of Jane R. Riordan concerning her learning the millinery trade; and a manuscript volume of distillery tax due in Spotsylvania County, Va.\n \nSome folder numbers were skipped when originally processed. In 2019, the collection was checked and all material has been accurately noted in the inventory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed -- John Walker to John Goss -- Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of William Whitton, Caroline County, VA. Proved at Court held in Caroline County, VA, 9 July 1730.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortion of a deed signed by Thomas Hamilton and Francis Jerdone. Proved at Court in Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed for 76 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia, sold to Robert Davis by John Ragland. Proved at Court in Louisa County, Virginia, 25 November 1746.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLast will and testament of James Overton of Hanover County, VA. This is a photocopy. The original is at the Tennessee Historical Society, State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed -- John Smithson to John Ragland -- for land in Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipt of David Anderson to ?. Receipt of James Overton of quitrents of 800 acres of land and five ? for 1748.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Daniel Fleming with Nicholas Cullington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account of \"Mr. Daniel Fleming for Cousing Robert\" per Patrick Belsches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, 29 items. Majority deals with John Ragland's estate settlement, land and quitrents with other references to slaves, tobacco, and poll tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOpinion of John Lewis and Edmund Pendleton on the will of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of the estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts -- settlement of estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts with Samuel Ragland. Tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wolloms, to S. Tase Middlebrucks. Directs him to pay 6/6 to Archbill Carbur.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land plat -- Louisa County, Virginia -- for land granted to Richar Phillips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Mansfield bond to Samel Ragland for 112 pounds Virginia currency.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorgan Thomas \u0026amp; Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of Bill of Lading and Invoice of 11 pound 9/5; A.R. owes 3 pounds 3/5. Morgan Thomas \u0026amp; Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of their last letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertifies that estate of Daniel Fleming has paid Thomas Burrus 13/8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of debts due to Daniel Fleming's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for one Negro slave named Hanna signed by Stephen Furnea Hoomes. Receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Ragland signed by Morgan Thomas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJeremiah Patie to ?. Order to pay John Ragland 5/.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNet weight of Samuel Ragland's tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount, debts owed by Samuel Ragland to Francis Jerdone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Ragland and Francis Jerdone bond to Francis Willis, Jr. and Samuel Buckner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Ragland's accounts with Francis Jerdone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts on land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bond of Benjamin Brown, G.T. Smith, \u0026amp; Charles T. Smith of Hanover and Samuel Ragland of Louisa County, Virginia, to Peter Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Ragland with Sir Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArbitration Bond of Henry Terrell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Phillip Cosby. Hat, Diner and Club, silk, ribbon, buttons, run, snuff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts and receipts of Samuel Ragland and John Ragland. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrancis Jerdone orders Charles Barret to pay Samuel Ragland 17/6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Buchanan \u0026amp; Co., London, to Samuel Ragland, Hanover County, VA. Asks him to have his tobacco ready to ship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGideon Harris promise to pay 15 pounds 10/ to Robert Hester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhillip Cosby assigns accounts receivable to Reverend Mr. Joseph Tickell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of the estate of Phillip Cosby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory notes, bills of Exchange of slavery, land, penknife, saddle, thimbles, ribbon. 20 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Miscellaneous: receipts and accounts of Samuel Ragland of ribbon, \"Green plains\", Irish holland, broad cloth britches, stockings, watch, needles, thread, sugar, salt, pepper, sifter, cotton, Irish Linen, cambrick, paper, run. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Ragland with S. Lorey, signed by John Jouet. Receipt from John Jouet to Mr. Tickell for tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bond of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia, to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indenture made between William Ragland and his brother John Ragland, involving the exchange of 200 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts on nails, hoes, cheese, wine, pepper, alspice, sugar, cotton, gunpowder, land, pocketbook, dictionary, razor. 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes on linen, cambrick, ribbon, cotton, stockings, shoes, gloves, hat, buckles, rum, sugar, sacks of salt, hogheads, indigo, needles, nails, gunpowder, plates, tobacco, land. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Daniel Tilman, Albermarle County, VA, and attachment requested before Samuel Ragland, \"his majesties Justice of Peace for the County of Louisa.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Certification by John Blair Jr., Bursar of William and Mary College that William Peter, Surveyor of Louisa, Virginia, only made one payment to the College. Witnessed by Thomas Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory note on land, quitrents, men's shoes, women's wood-heeled shoes, rum, cider, homany, salt, ribbon, snuff. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Tisdale, to John Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Asks him to pay money owed. John Ragland to James Tisdale. Will pay as fast as he can.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on horses, cotton, gun, beer, pork, feed for horses, rum. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes with unbound manuscript in front of folder (2, incomplete) on agriculture, rum, bacon, salt, hoe, medicines, spectacles. 25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of William Colvard to pay John Ragland 21/11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Walker to Captain Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has employed Thomas Jefferson in the petition Samuel Ragland requested to be entered; asks for further direction.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of Tithes for St. Martin's Parish Hanover County, VA taken by Samuel Ragland. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on nails, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, bonnet, stockings, corn, seed. 9 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the estate of John Ragland, deceased, son of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: Samuel Carr and James Minor bound to Richard Walker for 4 pounds 1/. Attachment of Richard Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Samuel Ragland's plat on Cauthons Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edmond Brewer to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks for payment of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppraisors report on estate of John Ragland, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, order to pay on quitrent, stone rings, hogshead shells, nails, salt, wheat, rum, indigo, Negro, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, vest. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Pendleton to Captain Samuel Raglin . Care of Sampson. Asks for loan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum of things sold from estate of John Ragland, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: John Buckley and Robert Bibb bound to Sam Carr for 17 pounds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellanous: promissory notes, receipts, accounts. Incomplete unbound manuscript at beginning, Negro. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttachment against estate of Nathaniel Dickenson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthorization for seizure of the estate of Nathaniel Dickenson to satisfy debt. Signed by Samuel Ragland, \"in his Majesty's Name.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: James Dillard and John Ragland bound to Nathaniel Dickenson. Attachment against Nathaniel Dickenson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Phillips land plat at Dashpers Branch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, memos for wheat, salt, ginger, rum, linen, callico, Irish Linen. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a deed: William Flemming and Ann, his wife, to John Wingfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for 20 shillings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, orders to pay dealing with wheat, Negro, pork, quitrent, land. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Evan Ragland, Halifax County, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay Evan Ragland's share of their father's estate to Thomas Wash; family is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will Anderson to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks him to send his share of the rum.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Samuel Ragland and Stephen Johnson with Louisa and Spotsylvania counties, VA. To repair Carns Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: James Overton bound to William Quarles for 20 pounds 15/6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hog, wool, plow, trowel, something to do with iron, rum, salt, achool payment. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: Henry Gambill and William Ragland bound to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlank form for apprenticeship to Charles Dickerson, brick layer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for loan of 8/.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with brandy, shoes, cattle, tobacco, plows, vinegar. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale for a slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lists of Tithes, Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, promissory notes on Negro. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of will of John Burnley, Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Anderson, Jr., to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Can only send him 5 bushels of salt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Nathaniel Bowe to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond by Pettus Ragland, et al, to pay 100 pounds to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous items relating to the settlement of the estate of John Ragland, such as cattle, horses, and land. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, tobacco, corn, vinegar, salt, schooling payment, horse, hoes, mitchel (type of pavement), Negro. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Last Will and Testament of William Garrett, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Bond for Lumsden \u0026amp; Overton\" to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, misc. correspondence dealing with land, crops, tobacco, paper currency, plate (1 oz.), horses, cattle, slaves, shoes. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts on tobacco, corn, shoes, boots, negros. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco tax, case summons, taxes, soleing slave made shoes, and boots. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMIscellaneous receipts and business correspondence on rye.  4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyre Yanley to Samuel Ragland -- Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecord of court action of James Overton, James Bullock, and John Lewis, executors of John Waller against Zachy Merriweather and Nicholas Lewis. Court finds for the plaintiff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of John White and William Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Frances Smith of Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with attorney fees and bail, pipe tobacco, land, nails, iron, wine, sugar, rum, linen, lace, thread, cotton, leather, scythe stones, buttons, shoes, bedboard. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyors Report by William Pettit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Terrel, Wilks County, Georgia to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sorry Samuel Ragland has not gotten his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDivision of the estate of John Zachary Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyors Report by John Hogan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts for tobacco, hogshead, land, publication in Virginia. Gazette, Negro, shoes, poll tax. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: bonds, receipts, bill of sale, accounts dealing with land, slaves horses, brandy, tobacco, last will and testament of John Barnley. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn White to Samuel Ragland. Will visit soon; will pick up leather and shoes; dog has killed his pigs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Bickle to Samuel Ragland. Will make over his Kentucky lands to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous:  receipts, accounts dealing with slaves, horses, cattle, court costs, attorneys, etc., flax wheel, dishware, cookware, table chairs, schooling, tobacco, shoes for Negroes and men, land.  22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of bonds, notes and accounts due Doctor Andrew Todd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Robards, Goochland County, to Samuel Raglin (Ragland), Louisa, Virginia. Cannot pay S.R. any money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Bowe, Hanover, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay his grandmother's account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Joel Terrell, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Are all well; could not get a power of attorney; Indians have been \"troublesome.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Jones, Richmond, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Elk Creek. Apprenticeship. will expire soon -- asks for help in acquiring tools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, power of attorney costs, shoes, shoe thread, slavery, tobacco crop, horse, bacon. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Coleman v. Turner. Attachment of estate of Benjamin Turner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J. Overton, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends copy of Surveyor's fees; advises him to have the land surveyed soon; may lose a considerable part of the land due to prior claims.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePre-nuptial contract between Samuel Ragland and Elizabeth Michie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hogshead, tobacco, coopering, surveying of land, land.  12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land survey, Louisa County, Virginia, by George Massie for William Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with cow, shoes, rum, brandy, land, slavery, Durants, linen, cambrick, knives, forks, copper, paper pins. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Stuart, Staunton, VA to Overton Cosby, Urbanna, VA. Will send 70 pounds from Replevin Bonds; hopes to collect other money due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Robards, Goochland, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Hopes to send him money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents R. Dick, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for loan of cash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Hickmond, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, VA. Family is well; Sam is well; Campaign against, the Mawme Indians has been successful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco, salt, shoes, brandy, saw blades, land, cleaning/repairing of a watch, horses, slavery. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayette Ville, NC to Samuel Overton (son of James), Louisa, Virginia. Has another child; encloses a blank paper for bounty lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Nancy Pulliam and Benjamin Pulliam, Mecklenburg County, Roanoak River, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Family is well; asks where brother and sisters are living; has a son named Benjamin Raglin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlank form for duties on distilled spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with Irish Linen, handerkerchief, thread, oznaburg, ribbon, sheeting, cambrick, callico, crewel, needles, diaper tape, shoes, knife, scythe, corn, salt, rum, brandy, wheat, peas, leather, harness, rawhide, tobacco, copper, horses, land, building a house. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Benjamin Nelson to Coventon Nelson, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWalter Goldsmith promises to pay Samuel Overton half of any payment received in the case of Goldsmith v. Watkins which Samuel Ragland is handling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry Mitchell, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Demands return of Negro Davy of will bring suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with pork, salt, wheat, brandy, sugar, shoes, hammer, knife, mails, linen, sacking, iron, horses, slaves, land. 23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: John Wingfield to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale for Negro Tom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Wingfield, Georgia, to Samuel Ragling , Louisa, Virginia. Has sent deed to his land; asks for return of his bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Dudley Ragland to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with slaves, horses, land, calico, sheeting, thread, ribbon, Irish Linen, flannel, paper, dish, shoes, kneebuckles, corn, wine, brandy. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond for $100.00 by Overton Harris to Samuel Overton, both of Louisa, County, VA; also involves Thomas Barrett of Amherst County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB. Sandidge, to Samuel Ragland. Charges $5 per pupil for common scholars; $10 for grammar scholars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Dick, Louisville, to Samuel Ragland. Will take his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks Samuel Ragland to write.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmendment to Acts of distilling spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Goochland Court, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. No progress in the business with James Robards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Bickley, Cambridge, SC, to \"Dear Sam.\" WiIl come to Virginia to court some single girls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to hire out Negroes. William Duval to James Dabney, Louisa, Virginia. W.D. will sue J.D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Shelton \u0026amp; Harris, Goochland, VA, to Samuel Overton, Goochland Court House. Wants Samuel Overton to find out the date on Thompson's receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of people who are in arrears on the Carriage Tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with spirits, salt, brown sugar, tobacco, snuff, nails, cashmere, linen, silk, muslin, sheeting, ribbon, ink powder, men's hose, shoes, tape, twist (?), watch repair, paper, slaves, horses.  36 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Overton, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. J.O. wants Samuel Overton to hire our Charls .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Carters Ferry, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has tried to collect from James Robards; has now gotten a bond from John Woodson who will pay soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Goochland Court House, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot be at the sale; asks Samuel Overton to try to collect amounts due; election results.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Michie, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has consulted Jack Michie and S.R. will not get more than one year; has property left over from Edward's execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends love to his children; glad Rosy has been sold -- hopes she has a good master.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Amherst Court House, VA to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot attend court; wants the fallow ground plowed; is not well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Goochland County, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudgement of Richmond Court against Richard Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr.  Discusses court cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale for 3 Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Clifton Thomson, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Sorry Samuel Ragland has lost use of one side; has sent a bearskin and a deerskin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts mostly dealing with court cases, verdicts, attorneys, etc., on whiskey, colt, sugar, coffee, rie -rye?, wheat, shoes, silk stockings, linen, cambrick, handerkerchiefs, tobacco, slaves, and steel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Norfolk, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Will sail to Antigua; Samuel Overton must attend court for him; Admiral Maury's squadron sent in 10-12 French prisoners; has decided to go to Jamaica, not Antigua.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Meriwether, to Samuel Overton, Goochland, Court. Could not go to court, therefore asks Samuel Overton to do his business for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Stevens to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses revenue inspection business. Edward Stevens, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, VA. Encloses the above letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed: Thomas Payne to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sells his interest in the 300 acres of land due him as a veteran of the Revolution. Samuel Overton assigns this title to Thomas Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of Samuel Overton, Jr. as Collector of Revenues.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Meredeth Poindexter, to Lanceloote Minor or David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Minor not to bring suit against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The last Will and Testament of Samuel Terrell, Louisa County, Virginia. Proved in Court, 12 February 1798.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Bickley, to Samuel Overton. Discusses financial deadlines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Duval, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits in progress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTench Coxe, Treasury Department, to ?. Circular letter to revenue officials on stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam and Mary diploma signed by James Madison, President and Professor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Taylor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKnight Bowles and Miss Mary Bick? to Samuel Overton. Sends information on his stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Johnston, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bills; had a headache \"until grog time came about...took a hair of the dog.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"List of debts to Collect due Pottie \u0026amp; Dick.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martha Michie to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Is well; thanks him for his present.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Nicholas Meriwether, Abbeville County, SC, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Got home safely; crops are good.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Col. Garrett Minor, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Dedimus for taking a deposition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Johnston, Prince Edward, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses legal proceedings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel McChesney to Minor Herndon. Hopes to pay soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEscape Warrant for Samuel McChesney, signed by Fontaine Maury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to \"Brother\" Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sale of father's land uncertain; is expecting his ninth child.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Carr, Charlottesville, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Discusses sale of Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stephen Terry to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Took the broad ax to repair a cart wheel; asks for payment for the repair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Power of Attorney; sends resolutions under which soldiers can make claims; wants his children with him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument to report stills to Collector of Revenue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. Receipts dealing with slaves and clothing for them, horses, horseshoes, hoes, scythe, staples, hooks, nails, boots, hose, buttons, ladies and men's gloves, shoes, linen, oznaburg, thread, cambrick, cotton, corduroy, silk, currycomb, rum, salt, brandy, wheat, bacon, sugar, whiskey, cheese, butter, tobacco, and property sale. 90 items. Many court dealings and legal references.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e? Bickley to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExamination of a witness, signed by George Carrington, Halifax County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Johnston, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Louisa.  Has not purchased Morriss' notes except for $1000, therefore returns Samuel Overton's money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses land claim problems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTench Coxe, Treasury Department, to Supervisors. Circular letter on laws on spirits and stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William B. Grove, Philadelphia, PA, to Thomas Overton. Discusses land claims; describes national politics -- the men who were called the \"Goverment Party\" in 1794 are now called \"fomenters of War with France\"; those who were against English depredations in 1794 have failed to speak out against France now; believes the President John Adams and Congress want peace with France -- if ward comes, it will be France who starts it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P. Johnston to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia, commission to take the deposition of William Cosby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses Mr. Groves' letter; misses his children.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has inquired about the legacy due Mr. Dickerson's children. Has no money for Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePomfrett Waller to Samuel Overton. Received S.L.'s letter; has bought a still; asks Samuel Overton to stamp it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Garrett Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to get a copy of a deed; sends a copy of a judgment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond Supt. Office, to Samuel Overton. Opinion of a revenue case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for help on revenue cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jonathan M. Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Asks for help on revenue cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Robert Yancey \u0026amp; Co. Judgment in a revenue card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Yancey \u0026amp; Co., South Anna Ville, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Expects to pay the yearly revenue duty; objects to Samuel Overton's decision in their cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton.  Decision in the case of Rovert Yancey \u0026amp; Co.  Encloses the decision.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Yancy \u0026amp; Co. acknowledges receipt of letter from Samuel Overton on revenue. Blank form for reporting distilled spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Edward Carrington. Reports actions in case of Robert Yancey \u0026amp; Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund Randolph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, administrator of Samuel Ragland, deceased.\" Expresses an opinion of Samuel Ragland's will and the settlement of the estate. medium oversize?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous:  Correspondence, Receipts, Accounts of silk handkerchief, space, plow, tin tumblers, saddle, leather, leading lines, slaves, horseshoes, coat, jacket, stuffed slippers, gloves, black bomarett ?, material, black buckles, linen, durant, wheat, sugar, coffe, tobacco.  85 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNames of the infants in the suit Samuel Ragland's Administrator vs. his Legatees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund Randoph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, Administrator of Mr. Samuel Ragland.\" Opinion on estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Waddell to Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa County, Virginia. Revenue questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr., to be collector of the Revenues in Louisa County in the District of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas Meriwether to Samuel Overton,Collector of Revenues, Richmond, VA. Asks for help in collecting a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of stamped paper sold by Samuel Overton, Jr., in the quarter ending 1798 September 30.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder for the arrest of Edmond Brown, Hanover County, VA. Signed by William Pollard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sales of stamped paper by George Murray in the quarter ending 9/30/98.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of stamped paper by Ludlow Bramham for the quarter ending 9/30/98.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Sydnor to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court. Sends the subscription paper of 1797.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Stevens, Inspector, Revenue Second Survey, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton. Sends forms necessary for Robert Yancey \u0026amp; Co. case; revenue department business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEzekiel Perkins to Samuel Overton. Wants to work a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eE. Carrington, Supr. Office, Richmond, to Samuel Overton. Circular letter discusses carriage taxes and collection of taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDabney Minor, Topping Castle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Asks Samuel Overton to negotiate the exchange of William Minor's bonds. D. Minor to David Bullrock. Asks D.B. to dismiss the suit if the bonds are exchanged. William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to call before next Hanover Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplaint of John and Henrietta Bickley against Samuel Overton, Administrator of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTestimony in the case of John and Henrietta Bickley vs. Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wants a license for a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePermission to dispose of a still by auction to satisfy a debt for still tax, by H. Garrett and Thomas Meriwether.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has received his letters and the book; will go to Knoxville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Miscellaneous. Mainly accounts of people's names in reference to stamped paper sold by..., money owed to clerk, iron, horse shoes, oil \"for negro women\", salt, sugar, calf skin, brandy leather still. Also, legal receipts. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Hart, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton or David Bullock. Asks for help in securing payment from Austin Cosby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr, Louisa, Virginia. Wants information on revenue laws.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Poindexter, Jr., to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses collection of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Bagby to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks to be paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Jete, ? House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Called on Mr. Payne - has deposited enough wheat and corn to cover the two bonds; is trying to make his collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Knoxville, to Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Has been traveling on business; has considered marrying.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Enter 3 stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Lee Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to pay Mr. Richards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Yancey, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will open a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Richard Bagby, Albermarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send money he has collected.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peyton Randolph, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. The infants will be made defendants during this court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Joseph Bickley, SC, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received bill against the legatees of his grandfather's estate; describes land settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Land Warrant has been sold; had an earthquake.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Dickinson to Samuel Overton. Wants a license to distill spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charles Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the case of Mitchell vs. Green.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of George W.B. Spooner and Haslewood Farish to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Thomas Legg and Godlove Heiskill to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will enter Mrs. Redd's chair on the tax list.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wash to Samuel Overton. Informs Samuel Overton he has a hogshead of foreign distilled spirits; has purchased riding chair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Dabney to Samuel Overton. Can only send $17.07.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Garrett to Samuel Overton. Will try to pay his debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Cosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to attend court for him to collect money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family news; people have called a convention to discuss slavery and alter the Constitution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Should pay $82 to James Innes; Mr. Toleswill pay $40.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to enter a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Robert Clough and Elizabeth Clough to Azariah King for property in Spotsylvania County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Jr.? Fayeteveille sic KY?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks about his sick Aunt Nelson; is well and attending school at the Academy; does not like Fayetteville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten all the answers to the bill executed; hopes they will arrive in time; son Bob died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Richard Harris, Jefferson County, to Richmond Harris, Louisa, Virginia. Has searched the land claim -- will lose about 200 acres; thinks it best to sell it and buy another tract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not know the quality of the Louisa land and would like to know what Samuel Overton thinks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Cookle to Samuel Overton. Asks for still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of William Herndon and Joseph Herndon to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Crenshaw to Samuel Overton. Asks for a still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will sell land for 6/ per acre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; discusses case of Pottie \u0026amp; Dick vs. Davis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten a judgment against Burnley -- asks Samuel Overton not to issue any further process against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Dickason to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Dabney to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.; Asks for still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received the acceptance of his offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has not yet gotten a judgment against Davis; asks about settlement of Ragland Estate; money is scarce; problems with collecting Buford's note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wash to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot attend court to be a witness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has heard Samuel Overton is married; has heard that the British Minister has asked the President to declare war against France.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to ?. Asks him to write; will see him soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement of the account of Samuel Cave with the estate of Samuel Ragland, deceased.  Endorsement by James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of David Bullock with Samuel Overton, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris, Jr., to Samuel Overton. WiIl not join the local Masonic Club since his is moving to Caroline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wants to license three stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Mount Hope, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Sends a copy of the will of John Burnley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the answer to Samuel Overton's suit against her father's legatees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jas. Dickenson, Jr. Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.  Encloses order for dealing with Mr. Sandrige; sends Power of Attorney for land sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Jett, Culpeper, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Spotsylvania. Failed to send the bond because the bearer set out before he knew of it; hopes to please a young lady.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Invitation to join the Jockey Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Offer to sell a slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Gibbons to Samuel Overton. Has removed to Madison Court House; will pay the money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks for settlement of account of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevenue Office correspondence. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Lists of people and accounts. Legal papers. Horses, iron pair wedges, ax, hatchet, scissors, Colter?, slavery, coaches (carriages), stage wagons, salt, crape, oil, cloth, sheeting, buttons, silk, flannel, knives, forks, hair, phaton (?). 107 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Minor to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT.M. Posey to Mr. Overton.  Will send his Carriage Tax by Captain Gatewood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTurner Anderson to Samuel Overton. Suggests text for a sermon before the Lodge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Captain Richardson will make the lockett with 10 days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Should not make any deeds until Mr. Syme give Samuel Overton a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Scott, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sends James Landford's affidavit; Nicholas Meriwether ran the still without his permission.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Francis Adams, Centerville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sent the execution to the sheriff; sheriff wants power of Attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Armistead Anderson, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Clothes are ready.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Minor, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Benjamin Nelson owned two slaves at his death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel Grinnan, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bonds and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Junior, Fredericksburg, VA. Will recommend him for office of Post Master at Fredericksburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of estate of Major Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid on his note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Taylor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Describes how his debt will be paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Goodwin, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will send $100 on the Barbour \u0026amp; Strodes account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J.L. Hawkins to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to enter a suit over money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond to the United States by Joel and Josiah Fagg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichmond Lewis, Bellair, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Mr. Colson has put all his money out; needs about $2000.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alice Jouiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Discusses leasing a house in Charlottesville to Wells.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Nuckolls to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has decided not to take Grenshaw's land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Joseph Bickley, Southampton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends a bond; was not able to meet General Marshall to get an answer to the bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Hyde to Samuel Overton. Mr. Lipscomb will be his security for the debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Smith to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to sell \"Arka and Child\" for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Lewis, Junior, Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will pay his debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA, to Francis Brooke. Has left a copy of Samuel Terrell's will; asks for legal opinion. Francis Brooke's opinion on Terril's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, to Joseph Habersham. Recommends Samuel Overton as Post Master for Fredericksburg. Edward Carrington to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Encloses the above.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGerrard Banks to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses payment of his bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lancelot Minor, Minors Folly, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to collect note from Peter Cosby; thanks him for sympathy letter on his father's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWililam Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuell Overton, Junior, Charlottsville, VA. House will be ready in time; asks if Terrill and Cornelius mortgage is duly recorded; please ask Philip Gooch, lawyer, about money from a lawsuit, Herndon v. Rose.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Charlottesville, VA. Cannot part with his slave because of the large crop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augustine Davis, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Sorry Samuel Overton did not apply earlier for the Post Master position; Augustine Davis was not able to recommend him in time for the appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- Overton Cosby to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris, Jr., Orange Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of Goodwin v. Thilman Hickman?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eState of Virginia to Edmund Bullock, Waller Overton, et al. Requires them to appear in Spotsylvania Court as witnesses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Lewis, Jr., Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has been delayed but will pay money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond to the United States by Thomas Legg and Samuel Howeron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond to the United States by George W.B. Spooner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dabney Minor, Albemarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks to be recommended as a census taker for Virginia; asks Samuel Overton to write his Marshall for VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond. Inquiry on case of Anderson v. Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThornton Gibson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has sold 202 acres of land to Richard Harris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Innes, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses payment of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Austin, RIchmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Will accept draft in favor of G. Minor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses ownership of a slave; has sent $234; money is scarce; discusses case of Pottie \u0026amp; Dick v. Davis; had been unable to travel, therefore does not know about Uncle's Eggleston land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Barrett, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Send accounts to collect.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sends $900 paid for Col. Morris; asks how much Goodwin would settle for in Goodwin v. Thilman in cash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Denies owing any money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA to Samuel Overton, Charlottsville, VA. Encloses a letter from Austin; doctor will move to town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Archibald ? Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Isaac arrived; is at Transylvania University at Lexington, KY, studying natural philosophy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alice Joiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton. Asks him to purchase two Negro girls whose mother is now in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charles Cosby, Elbert County, Georgia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has executed the Power of Attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Overton, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Sweet Springs. Sends the bonds of John Miller's; asks for help in insuring payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePeter Cosby to Samuel Overton. Has tried to raise money and failed; aks for a cash advance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Botetourt County. Discusses collection of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to give up his claim on John Minor's house in Fredericksburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to purchase 10 hogsheads of shells for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Overton, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Ask Samuel Overton to purchase chamber pots and mugs for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Goochland Barr, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Case of Goodwin vs. Thilman has been superseded; has obtained a judgment in Johnson vs. Sampson's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam M. Thompson, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has decided to continue working for Mr. Pottie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George H. Allan, Madison, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Collection of a debt against Thomas Gibbons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Federalist organization strategy for the election to get out the vote.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert H. Saunders, Bradford, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond -- John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wife has been sick; wants balance of money due him or will sue; has been building a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Morris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Wants to discuss John Bickley's debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMartha Waller to Samuel Overton.  Asks for information on the Sale of Poll.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Crutchfield, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond, VA. Sends papers and a bank note for $1000 and other monies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Has received the amount of Bohanan's debt; Mr. Cosby received Samuel Overton's letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Is building a house and has no ready money to pay Isaac; Jonathan W. Johnston died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has applied to Benjamin Moseby for payment of bonds, but he will not pay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Robert Crutchfields Abstract for Carriage Dutys for the Quarter ending 31st Decer. 1800.\" For the 11th division in the second survey in the District of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Marshall, Philadelphia, PA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Delivered letters of recommendation for Samuel Overton to the Post Master General, but had previously recommended Mr. Greene who was appointed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses George Perry's bonds and asks for help in securing payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevenue Office correspondence. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers mainly dealing with bonds, legal fees, land, slaves, sugar, salt, coffee, whiskey, cider, cheese, pots, tumblers, molasses, bread, tea, rum, bacon, blanket, hat, handkerchief, shirts, \"drawers\", buttons, buckles, tobacco, wheat, snuff, oats, flannel, cotton, Irish linen, calico, ribbon, plates, bank book. 151 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Swift acknowledges receipt of his share of estate of Clevease Duke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Family has been unwell; sends $40 for credit for Isaac; dispute over land with Clough Overton's estate; will send money due to Col. Pettus' estate as soon as he gets it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Chew, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Pays his brother, John Chew, Jr.'s debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has had his brother Robert pay his debt. Enclosing receipt 24 January 1799.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Crutchfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Has gotten a list of carriages -- needs more entry forms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Pottie, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will travel to Philadelphia; asks for money received from Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Rose, Jr., Fredericksburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Has come from Richmond to adjust the claim Samuel Overton has against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Toler, Petersburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Remarks on the strange marriage of James Bickley to Mary Ann Whitfield; people are pleased with election of Jefferson; hopes to be able to pay his debt when due; asks about the cotton crop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Meriwether, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, VA. Asks if he will receive money from Samuel Ragland's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ben Mosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses how to settle Mosby's debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses depositions in a court case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John White to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid for getting Samuel Overton's man, Charles, out of jail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJonathan Dickinson to George Boxley. In response to a threat to sue -- Jonathan Dickinson will not pay his \"brother's debts and owes nothing himself.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jonathan Toler, Southampton, GA?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Is doing business for Bickley \u0026amp; Newby; town is so \"disapated and noisy\" he has to go to the woods to write his letters; is giong to the wedding of Lucy Bickley and John N. Newby; \"it is vilent hot here\"; \"some of our Carolina \u0026amp; Georgia girls they are the most accommodating creatures in the world...and they kiss so sweet\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Gray Tent ?, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has procured Mrs. Rice's relinquishment of the land; may try to visit next fall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Poindexter to Justices of Louisa, Virginia. Orders them to examine witnesses in the case of Johnson v. Garrett.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Garland Thompson, Fairfax, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Samuel Overton's execution against Barbour will be carried out September 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Crutchfield, Suning HIll, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not recall circular letter about his illegal proceedings, therefore will proceed to sell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has no right to withold payment of Major Ragland's subscriptions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney, James Mills \u0026amp; Co. to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John W. Barret, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Will pay his debt as soon as he returns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffadavit of Thomas Price.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Regrets not being able to visit; asks if Samuel Overton could purchase slaves for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Watson to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Hook, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has put in Samuel Overton's claims to the Marshall, U.S. District Court of Virginia but Court decided he should not pay them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevenue Office correspondence and documents. 6 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBonds to the United States. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, legal problems and cases, tobacco, slavery, chest, table, bed and furniture, plates, iron pot, wheel, breakfast and dinner prices, barbecues, and land. 93 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to deliver several letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr.. Asks for his note and receipts; needs money to buy shoes for his Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Baptist and Joseph Waterlow to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sympathy letter on death of a relative.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Lewis, Caroline, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will be unable to attend court -- asks Samuel Overton to do some business for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- Alexander Parker to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sta. Crutchfield, Mattapony, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send papers; thinks $300 is a good price for the land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Scudday to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Will wait for Mr. Meriwether's money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Asks him to send Carriage, License, and auction duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Benjamin Brown, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton. Money has not yet been received on Gooch's execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Thornton, Hanover, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will try to pay his bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffadavit of James Beadles on Negro belonging to estate of Cleavers Duke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGarland Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of executions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Yancy, Yanceyville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses money due him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hook to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses the settlement of law suits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOverton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Is pleased with sale of McChesy property; sympathy at death of Brother Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Daingerfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Settlement of an execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends an account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Quarles, Fluvanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has been sick; asks Samuel Overton to find an overseer for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Poindexter, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings. Sends papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings, Louisa. Pistols are ready; hopes Samuel Overton's health is better.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Lawrence, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Sweet Springs. Several letters have arrived for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dela Badger to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to take a draught and send the money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffadavit of George Maury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to get money from Mr. Mercer; likes Mercer's politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Waller, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wanted to settle his account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Morries, Sr., to Samuel Overton. Wants his money from the estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Overton, Staunton, VA, to Chapman Johnson, Staunton. Discusses settlement of several legal cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam M. Thompson, Fairfax, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House.  Discusses settlement of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Mercer County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Will present a bill for payment; has a patent for 600 acres in Kentucky; Brother Jack is unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam M. Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of an execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Overton, Raleigh, NC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Wife is unwell; Brother John is unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Waller is arriving with Major Burk; has no money to send; will move to TN or the Natchez.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, court cases, powder, flints, lard, subscription to Va. Gazette, Argus, tobacco, flannel shirts, letterbook, wafers, quilts, ink, lettercase, files, wine, bear skins, and beaver skins. 107 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Circular letter on revenue collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Minor, Jr., Spotsylvania, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County. Has a warrant for 1000 acres of land -- asks for information on the land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Mercer, George Town, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Will be abroad for 12 months for health reasons; directs Samuel Overton to send his account to Hugh Mercer for payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhillip B. Johnson submits dispute in settlement of accounts to be decided.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John M. Herndon, Hanover, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of estate of William Minor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has recovered from his illness; will visit Virginia and will visit Father and Mother; asks Samuel Overton to meet him at the Springs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chesley Kinney, Staunton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Case of Maury v. Dowall has been continued; would like to have any fees due him; would like to buy a female house servant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT. Colman, Penax, TN, to John Overton, Louisa Court House. Has not succeeded in finding bank bills; reports results of the election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dudly Ragland, Powhatan, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to settle the balance due on estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Lexington, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Will pay $350 for the Negro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- William Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Knoxville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Will travel to Raleigh, NC, on public business; asks if bank bill has arrived.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington certifies that Samuel Overton, Jr., has settled his accounts as Collector of Internal Revenue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for statement of accounts; wants a clear assignment of Mercer's bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlan for recording deeds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal/court cases material. Accounts dealing with hogshead tobacco, snuff, mare, horses, callico, Irish linen, Hunning, powder, wine, brandy, and shields. 73 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Philip B. Johnson, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot execute the deed today -- will do it later.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Yancy opinion on will of Matthew Peatross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Dabney, Louisa, to Martin Baker. Samuel Overton will settle Martin Baker's claims against Robert Dabney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Francis Meriwether, Cambridge, SC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Is a legatee of S. Ragland and wants to apply for money due him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bear ? Gordon, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Has spoken to Mr. Bickley and he will make the titles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton, Yanceyville, to Anne Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses an account of her balance; has given an order for it on his Father; expects to leave soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Yancey's opinion on will of Isaac Clarke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer of William Clarke to a bill exhibited by Peatross. William Clarke's case on the will of Matthew Peatross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  Mainly legal-type documents, etc.  Also deals with plated bridle, horses, celery seed, apple seeds, cambrick, and slavery.  18 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- David Homes to David Yancey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBanks v. Wale decision in Louisa Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Yancey's opinion on will of Thomas Yerby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoll list for election Garrett v. Watson v. Daniel v. Murray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder to seize 13 pounds, 1/2 from the goods and chattels of William Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 17 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Mr. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnn Overton, Louisa, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Judy Hart married; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEliza P. Spencer to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth A. Minor, Mount Airy, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLouisa Anderson to Elizabeth Claybrooke. Sends a ball of cotton; Mrs. Peter Cosby died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover, Invitation to a barbeque.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Malcolm Hart, Louisa County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBolina Dickinson, Rock-Hill, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Coleman, Nelson, to \"Sister\" Sarah Overton Claybrooke. Laments Father's James Overton death; her family has been sick all winter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Gossip and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fitzroy ? Brookfield, to Liz Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover, County, VA. Has been unable to get her necklace; wishes she/he? could be with her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mary Claybrooke, Washington , to Sarah Claybrook, VA. Has had bad headaches; husband and children are well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County. Famiy news and gossip; her child Ann Overton has learned to talk but is not yet weaned so \"she begs often to suck.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHawes Coleman to John Claybrook. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? to Yancey ?. Recommends newspapers, and discusses the upcoming elections, John Adams, General John Marshall, politics, and the recipient's upcoming examination.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Trevilian Anders, Brookville, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Arrived last Sunday; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Travellers Rest near Nashville, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Has been ill; consoles her on the loss of her sister to marriage; reflections on his growing old and on women and marriage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ?, La Grange, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Neighborhood news; invitation to visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth L. Stirman, Washington City, to Elizabeth Claybrooke?. Married James H. Stirman on March 23; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of will of Robert Honeyman. Handwritten copy. Copy of Richmond Enquirer's notice of Robert Honeyman's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of John Claybrook with Josheph Carter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale: Robert Smith to John C. Boxley for horses and cows.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant: Virginia to Samuel Harris. King and Queen County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnn Coleman to Miss Elizabeth? Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa County, VA.  Cousin Harry's house burned; will not visit until next year; Kitty has had another child; neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTestimonials as to stud horse Napoleon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Jr., Brookville, to \"Cosin.\" Little wheat made in this country; Thomas Jefferson has died; family is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a deed from Gibbs to Napier in Haywood County and Dyer County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport card from school of M. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Rutherford to John Claybrooke, Louisa County. Quotes wheat prices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Claybrooke? and Sarah Brookeville, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherrysville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice on how to treat a sick Negro; neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. \"Lanefield,\" Haywood County, TN. Urges his brother to come to Virginia to settle estate. Has hired out Negroes and lost them. Has spent two to three hundred dollars for Guano.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Thomas Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County.  Describes his journey and his traveling companion, Mr. Buckner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee. Also: Jane to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Has been unwell; horse is sick too; warns him not to trust strangers; warns him not to work too hard the first year. From Jane: Had a protracted meeting, but only one preacher came; new meeting house to be built.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Oak Cottage, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. Sorry the slave has run away; has been making preparations for him; wants him to come as soon as he reaches Judge Overton's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Davidson County, Tennessee. His horse has been wounded; sends 5 plows; hopes to meet him as soon as he gets a horse; encloses papers (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 4 items, notes and accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Largely concerned with advice and directions for running a farm. 16 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Richard Jones. Directions for proving the boundaries of John S. Claybrooke's land in court. Incomplete letter describing the countryside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal document involving the payment of bonds from the estate of Malcolm Hart. Signed by James Hart, Commissioner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSisters of Thomas W. Claybrooke - Elizabeth, Jane, Sarah -, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMartha C. Noell, Humanity Hall, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa. James Claybrooke? stayed last night -- wishes she could see other members of the family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Virginia. News of death of Judge John Overton; Cousin Thomas is Postmaster at Brooklia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops were poor; has been cholera in Richmond; family news; wants to establish a Post office in Brooklia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stapleton Coates, Lifton, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Attended a camp meeting and saw several of Thomas' relatives; his medical practice is \"tolerable\" and has not lost a patient; graduated from medical school in Baltimore; neighborhood news; had an earthquake.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends peach seed; needs rain and crops are poor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Horse is well; reports on farm's progress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will trust him in the land question.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStapleton Coates, Goochland, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has met Andrew Hart who suffered a mental breakdown -- will never be well; saw Thomas W. Claybrooke's brother John; support for Jackson has not declined.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoan agreement between Claybrooke Brothers and their Father, and agreement between the Brothers on dividing profits and losses from Haywood County farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Instructions and advice for running the farm. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items. Asks about local news, proposes a visit to the springs, comments that not interested in a certain young woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Problems with the land in Haywood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Answers J.S.C.'s complaints about farm management; cotton is doing well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah, Jane, and Elizabeth Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George B. Nuckall ?, Hall County, Georgia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, West Tennessee. Has seen good land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Hardeman X Roads (Tenn.) to George B. Nicholas, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Instructions on purchase of goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry Harris, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg P.O., Haywood County, Tennessee. Has bought a plantation; news of Claybrooke family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrook to Thomas Claybrooke \u0026amp; Neighbours .  Is a candidate for re-election -- asks for support.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaniel Cherry, Cherryville, to Thomas W. Claybrook. Discusses a sick steer and an ox hide. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane and Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jane R. Riordan to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Is learning to be a milliner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Crop has been good; his son is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane R. Claybrooke and others, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has had an accident. Cotton crop has been bad; hopes to visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Edward Waller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. News of his farm; has named his son Frederick; enjoys reading the \"Lady's Book.\" 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P., Jane, Sarah, and James Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; opening of the railroad. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advice on horses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Has seen the railroad; has sent his cotton to Orleans; price of cotton is low.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Reports on his farming; family news. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest Tenn? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. His son is sick; Thomas has been in MIssissippi; asks James to visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farming and selling of cotton news; expects t ogo to Haywood to conduct business; \"has raised the wall of one of the best barns.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Lexington, KY, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Visited Uncle Thomas; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart? to Jane Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia. Has been to town to have his \"tooth pluged\"; describes the fashions; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops are doing well; discusses payment of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMIscellaneous. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses farming, settlement of a debt; attended a whig meeting in Nashville with 35,000 people; gives advice on marriage. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Was playing a joke on her; John has returned from the seminary; Lewis will be returning from Texas; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJanet Collins to Mary A. Hart, Claybrooke. Henry broke his ankle; invites her to visit; will send the flower roots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke appoints a woman to conclude a \"Treaty of Marriage\" for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane and Sarah Claybrooke, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Father (John Claybrooke) voted for Van Buren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEliza Collins to Jane Claybrooke, Louisa. Family has been sick; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advises his nephew to study languages; is thinking about marrying; Patsy is not well; messages from the Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farms news; family news; direction for collecting a sum of money. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to james O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has returned from Mississippi; visisted Thomas who has gotten very fat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Planting is going slowly; relations have been visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Edward Waller of Gloucester County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Mary A. Hart, and Sally O. Hart, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Two of his children died; directions for court proceedings. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Stith, Franklin, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farm news; advice on health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to \"my dear niece,\" Sarah O. Hart, and \"nephew,\" James M. Hart, Frederick's Hall, Louisa County, Virginia. Farm and family news. First in a series of letters giving avuncular advice on individual's civil and religious duties to society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA.P. Maury, near Franklin, Tenn?, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Discusses settlement of a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends Bluegrass seeds; farm seeds; Uncle Thomas Claybrooke has died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Malcolm Hart, \"At Mrs. Dabney's,\" to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is being taught by Robert Dabney; is learning Latin and Greek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Had an earthquake; instructions on Mississippi land and a lawsuit; comments on a murder case; farm news. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John M. F. Harris, Keel Boat, Hawk ?, to Mr. ? Claybrooke, Tennessee. Offers to ship cotton for him, giving details of arrival time and place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn O. Banks, Greenvank, to James Claybrooke, Louisa. Describes a trip with old Mr. Grinnell across a river.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside on a Louisa election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Thomas W. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry M. Truehart to James Malcolm Hart, Frederick Hall, Louisa, Virginia. Went to Richmond; is going to Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anna Banks, Green Bank, to Sally Overton Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa. \"As great day for the Decocracy\"; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Malcolm Hart to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. His sister, Sally Overton Hart, died, visited Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John M. Sheppard, Jr., Richmond, to John Claybrooke, Frederick Hall Depot, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends his accounts; describes sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is planning on getting into the fishery business; bought some land; death of niece, Sally O. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDick \u0026amp; Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Correspondence on sale of goods. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J. W. Claybrooke, Brookville, Mo . to \"Cousin\" Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Went up the Mississippi; is thinking to moving to Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has traveled to Memphis and will visit Virginia; complaint about buying a horse for Thomas W. Claybrooke; describes his trip from Virginia; his horse was stolen; wants to meet him in Memphis; brought two portraits of their Father, John Claybrooke. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Arrived in Washington; visited his Congressman and his Whig friends from Tennessee who were trying to persuade Senator Jarnagin to vote against tariff appeal; is looking for a saddle for James O. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDick \u0026amp; Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Broadside on sale of crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarper, Union Town, Alabama, to James T. Boyd, Little Plymouth, King \u0026amp; Queen County, Virginia. Would like to visit Virginia; Brother went to the war and is in Mexico; family news; is a Methodist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinfree \u0026amp; Sheppard, Richmond, to James Claybrooke, Frederick Hall, VA. Discusses tobacco sales.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is visiting Memphis and will go to New Orleans; wants to sell a horse. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDick \u0026amp; Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Received his letter; cotton prices are going up; printed price list for New Orleans; and look at a broadside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStapleton Coates, French Hill, to James M. Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa County, VA. Asks him to go on a trip to Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt decision in the case of james N. Klyer vs. Thomas W. Claybrook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents R.R. Pierce, Cloverport, KY, to ?. Describes his trip from Kentucky to Virginia and back to Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has had rheumatism; saw Brother Thomas; family news; railroad is being built nearby; describes his house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report card for James M. Hart at University of Virginia, sent to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will visit; has rheumatism; wants to build a road; a Negro ran away. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke and Mary A. Hart, Brookeville, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke?. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, VA, to James O. Claybrooke?. Reports the death of Grandfather and cousin Harris ?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Father has died; advice on farming; discusses Father's will. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Questions about Father's will. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Last Aunt Nelson died; local news; Robert Hart has gone to California to seek gold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Would like to talk to him to solve their difficulties on the Haywood Farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart to James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Would like to hire a man.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFanny Noel to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Has sent flowers; local news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for James M. Hart's school. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 17 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFanny Noel to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Freder+AG1278ickshall. James Claybrooke visited; other local news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses land sales; has arranged to have a deed drawn up; statement of accounts. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Division of slaves between the two.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed: Francis B. Fogg to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eE., Walnut Grove, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall P.O., Louisa County, VA. Family has been made sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Overton Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Nancy Coleman legacy. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to John S. Claybrooke. Settlement of Father, John Claybrooke's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Triune, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Asks him to sign a document; will not object to the settlement of the Haywood County land; regrets Tom ever came to Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: William B. Porter and Mary Porter, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed: James M. Hart, Louisa County, to James M. Vest and Benjamin Henson. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has copies of the deeds; directs him to buy land. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Received the deeds; has been unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand plat. Land of James M. Hart, Louisa County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Washington City, to \"Son\" Frederick or Samuel. Is going on to New York; wants family to go with him to his home; wants to be relieved of his office as President of the Railroad. Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle\". Has been sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, White Plains, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Describes his trip home and to Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Malcolm Hart, Prospect Hill, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Arrived at Brookville; some cattle were killed by the railroad train; a revival is in progress; crops are good.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia.  Needs money; needs Brazil tobacco seed; thinks John has swindled him.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Corday P. Revelle, Lanefield, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke . Requests support in the election for County Court Clerk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends money from Uncle James O. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of James M. Hart with Harris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, VA. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Acknowledges his letter to James M. Hart; will send money if needed; farm news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames M. Hart, Brownville, Tennessee, to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa County, VA. Is going to visit Uncle Thomas; is well; great excitement over politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of James M. Hard with C.G. Trevilian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents R.Y. Longley, Brownsville, Tennessee, to ?. Describes his mercantile business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hart, Chiville, to James Hart.  Party invitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn M. Hart appointed Surveyor of the road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to \"Brother,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Uncle William Overton, son of James Overton and Mary Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle.\" Sends grass seed; farming news; went to a Baptist Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Suggestions for a settlement between Thomas and John.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookeville, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends tobacco seed; crops are good. James O. Claybrooke to T.W.C. Bought guano, therefore is short of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart, Trevillians Depot, VA. Accounts. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to \"Brother\". Sends money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; has had Typhoid fever.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 54 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Advice on settling land boundaries; saw Harrison \u0026amp; West. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn A. Campbell, Abington, to James Hart. Inquiry on payment of money to Chesley Ashlin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas S. Watson to James M. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Thaddeus Dickinson, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 3 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand Survey by Jno. R. Quarles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Hartland, to \"Mother\" Mary Ann Claybrooke Hart. Is well; has been digging potatoes; local news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle.\" Father is better; Negroes are sick; asks him to pay taxes in Haywood County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 38 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Discusses land sales; cotton; William Allison sick; expects war in South Carolina. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is keeping a store; family news. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? to \"Sister.\" Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 55 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Warns him of a lawsuit filed against him; is a candidate for the Convention, but is not in favor of a Convention.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents F. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee, to his uncle. Description of \"Union\" and \"anti-Union\" sentiments in the area, involving the governor calling the legislature to session to vote on secession; Father was elected as the \"Union delegate to the convention\"; has heard from Virginia relatives who are well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fannie ? to \"Friends\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Mary Ann Hart, Sallie Claybrooke. Has been sick; thinks John S. Claybrooke is \"a thorough Unionman\"; her father \"would hold on to the Union as long as possible\"; sends flower seeds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRental contract: Thaddeus Dickenson to James M. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Robert McNully vs. E. H. Napier.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate States of America Bond $500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate States of America Bond $100.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate Sates of America Bond $500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLouis Sleeper, \"Camp near Richmond,\" VA, to J. O. Claybrooke, location not given. Has recovered from pneumonia and dropsy; details of war movements around Richmond; relates news he has heard involving R. E. Lee, Pickett, and Joseph E. Johnston; feels the war will soon be over; tells of the Confederate Vice-President, Stephens, traveling to Washington to discuss the vandalizing being done by Union troops; respects to family members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePass for the slave William to travel in Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas F. Conyers to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends Confederate money to settle his debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDr. J.B. Powell bill for services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Brownsville, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Discusses land, and boundary questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. In the last four years has been visited 3 times by Northern raiders and his house was General Merrit's headquarters; took the food but did not burn the house; J. Hart's neighborhood escaped; asks him to come live in Virginia; has no labor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eM.F. de Graffenried, Z. Chainy's, Tennessee? to Thomas Claybrooke. Would have paid his notes, but the Yankees began arresting people and he had to leave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Robert C. Tyler vs. Thomas W. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMosby \u0026amp; Dorion, Memphis, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Bell's Station, Tennessee. Have sent goods; lists reasons for low price of cotton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSummons in case of Foster vs. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P.M. Neal to Thomas S. ? Claybrooke. Asks him to warn the colored people on the place not to visit John Claybrooke's place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, to ?. Has only gotten one letter from him since the war; is doing much farm work himself; is selling pieces of land; James Hart's wife had twins; James Hart needs to borrow money to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT. Stich, Memphis, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has received a letter from Steve who wants to come back from Texas to collect his children and gives a list of the children and their former masters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Report on farming and problems with workers; reports on a lawsuit; Allison will not stay another year. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel P. Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. DeGraffenreid has destroyed Thomas W. Claybrooke's notes; people are expecting new troubles and finances are uncertain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a circular on his lands for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is losing money by people declaring bankruptcy; Frederick was generous in helping suppy his regiment; discusses James Hart's financial problems; sends James Hart's note for $2500; radical Republicans will destroy the Constitution and the country if they remain in power. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Thomas has sent a draft for $2500; directions for use of the money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Is glad he could help with money; offers to help in the future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy T. Byars, Covington, VA, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; tells what happened to her and family during the war years and since the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW.R. Cornelius \u0026amp; Co. to James M. Hart. Bill for funeral of Thomas W. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.J. Allison, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart, Fredericks Hall, VA. Reports on farming. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Will pay the express bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke to John. S. Claybrooke. Wrote about J. M. Hart's pecuniary difficulties without his knowledge -- would take him in if he became bankrupt; has lost money every year since the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 38 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.J. Allison, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Reports on farming. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Triune, to James M. Hart. Discusses Court case; has been despondent about the future since Grant's election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas E. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart. Advice on lawsuit; reports on farming. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mar F. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart, Louisa County, Virginia?. Asks if he will come to Tennessee and if he will bring 3 \"colored\" women with him; Mr. Noel is sick; news of the Claybrooke vs. Foster suit. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eS.W. Batey, Johnsons Grove, to James M. Hart. Has taken over the Haywood County farm; reports on farming; lists farm equipment. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Reports on farming; reports on lawsuit; Ku Klux Klan visited the farm. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Railroad will go through his land; describes conditions for subscription to the railroad. 1870 April 29 -- Letter from the railroad President enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Has been sick; Uncle Collins has died; asks for some papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune P.O., Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Gives legal advice on role of Executor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand plat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Eliza Claybrooke, Brookland, to \"Father\" John S. Claybrooke. Sorry Uncle Jim James O. Claybrooke is unwell; has stopped eating vegetables because of the cholera; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoland, Francis \u0026amp; Co., Reading, PA, to James M. Hart. Information on water wheels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouthern Mutual Fire Insurance Co. information. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents W.T. Sanders, Louisa County, Virginia, to James M. Hart. Offers him a survey job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for court ordered sale of Claybrooke lands in Tennessee\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Frank ?, Baltimore, MD, to \"Cousin\" Mollie. Has extracted two teeth; has gotten some of his instruments; are many Virginia students there; goes to 4 or 5 lectures a day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eS.B. Farrar, Salisbury, to \"Nephew.\" Sorry he is sick; asks about selling land to pay debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJonathan S. Hauda, Richmond, to Stephen Farrar Hart, Apple Grove. Sends note for $10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount -- R.C. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents F.W. Sims, Louisa, Virginia, to Stephen F. Hall, Apple Grove, VA. Discusses land sales.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mildred ? to James Malcolm Hart Harris?. Has heard some war news about the draft; wants to meet Francis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Malcolm, Hart Harris?, Camp Humphrey, VA, to Malcolm Harris.  Has been sick and other men have died; letters have not been getting through.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSallie Hart Harris, Culpeper, VA, to James Malcolm - Hart Harris?. Provides Hart family genealogical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnna M. Halsey, Omaha, Nebraska, to Frank Bland. Inquiries about Waller Family genealogy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubpoena for Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Barbara ?, place unknown, to Malcolm H. Harris, West Point, Virginia. Sends genealogical information on Kean and Minor families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInformation on Dr. Robert Honeyman. 20 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping on slaves of \"Prospect Hill\", Louisa County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy T. Byars to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth Claybrooke to \"Aunt\" Mary Ann Hart. Mother Sally Overton Claybrooke is sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to \"Sister\". Brother has been sick; hopes James has gotten a furlough; soldiers are still sick at Dr. Pendletons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Wants to see him; gives directions on route to travel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends 15 yards of cloth to make clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, to \"Brother\" Thomas Claybrooke. Asks him to send a deed to Brownsville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sally Claybrooke to \"Brother\". Does not know of any ladies that would suit him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Claybrooke to Daughter Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Claybrooke Coleman to \"niece\" Mary Ann Hart, Louisa County, Virginia. Glad she survived the birth of her daughter Sally Overton Hart; hopes her health improves; had a dream about the baby; sends a coat for the baby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFanny Noel? Harris? to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa. Mrs. Timberlake died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Laura Garland to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville. Aunt Martha gave birth to a stillborn child; asks for some food.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Order by Archelaus ? Harris to pay the debt owed to Waller Overton and Co. when the judgement against John Can ? has been collected. Signed by Fannie Fords, William Henderson, and Colonel George Nicholas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J.T. Harris to \"Girls\". Farewell speech to pupils.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Uncle\" Frank B. Hart, Crozer, PA, to Malcolm H. Harris. Asks about his life at school; describes his surroundings; tells him to do well in college.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia, to ?. Asks for a discount on books because he is a teacher; is planning to attend the University of Virginia; earned about $120 last year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart ?. Lecture on Sunday schools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy T. Minor, Hybla, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Describes a party at North Anna; carriage tipped over.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fanny Noel Harris ? to Elizabeth Claybrooke. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Overton to \"Sister\" Sarah Claybrooke, Hanover, VA. Family and neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Should set up an account for Murell; wants him to learn to keep accounts; pay for Son Waller's schooling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents L.C. Smith to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville.  Martha is still not well and is depressed over the loss of her child.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous Claybrooke, Ragland, \u0026amp; unidentified correspondence. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous advertising broadsides. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary. Fragments, bad shape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand surveys and calculations including plat of land of William and Samuel Ragland. 23 items. Plat in Medium Oversize\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudge Roan's opinion in the case of Tabb v. Baird in the Court of Appeals. Case of Hylton v. Puryear's Exr. Case of Chiles v. Thomason, Louisa County. Legal brief.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoetry and school exercises including Music and Mathematics. 32 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents List of timbers for a house to be built at Hartland for J.H. Heart .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHome remedies for illness. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mile distances to various places between Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirections for travel from Nashville to Jackson, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax forms, bills, receipts, accounts. 70 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMainly transactions dealing with farming business such as crop prices, land sales, slaves, and farming methods. Also: Invitations (not printed), List of Soldiers who died in the Continental Service, perhaps a claim by relatives to Congress for land for their services. 33 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills, receipts, accounts. 29 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous, mainly bills, receipts, crop records. 58 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments, mainly fragments of letters. 52 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: Printed and photographic. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information of the Claybrooke, Williams, and Green families. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelopes. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversize Folder 63 from Box 4 and oversize Folder 24 from Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome of the accounts deal with the estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum book including receipts, accounts, baptismal record.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum book of receipts, including tobacco sales and weights.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous account book including several entries for boarding? horses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Samuel Ragland endorsed \"Estate of John Ragland Dec'd.\" See Manuscript Volumes Oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Miscellaneous account book to John Ragland, Jr. Labeled as account book \"A\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An account book labeled \"D\" in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account book labeled \"E\", mostly in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of John Ragland, mostly in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An Account book in the form of a ledger, labeled \"P\u0026amp;D\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum book mainly of receipts and bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Capt. Samuel Ragland, Louisa County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An account book including the \"sales of the Estate of ? Terrell,\" and a list of the taxes of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book in the form of a ledger, titled \"List of Feby Tax 1780,\" Louisa County, VA?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Overton accounts with Pottie and Dick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Samuel Overton, mostly in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book Thomas Mann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragmented account book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn account book on the form of a journal labeled \"Samuel Overton Journal A.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn account book of Samuel Overton in the form of a journal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA memorandum book mostly of bills and receipts labeled \"Samuel Overton Memorandum Book.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of an unknown blacksmith? containing accounts with Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of sales of Samuel Ragland's estate by William Cooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of sales at Chamberlain Creeke, Samuel Ragland's Estate, by Samuel Overton, Administrator.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account of sales \"at Contrary and Chewnings\" of Samuel Ragland's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of sales at Chamberlains Creek of Samuel Ragland's Estate by James Michie?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJournal of bills and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJournal of bills and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Still Taxes due in Spotsylvania County, VA, for the half year ending the 31st December 1801.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.Y., Robert Yancey?, and Company. Index to a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Travel account of a journey by Thomas W. Claybrook, including the towns of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Fairfax, Lexington, Pattonsburg, Salem, Christiansburg, Newburn, Abington , Rutledge, Knoxville, Kingston, and Sparta, Tennessee. Also includes memorandum of fruit seeds planted and personal accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescript, somewhat rearranged, of the journey description by Thomas W. Claybrooke with lists of mileage and a copy of a letter 11 October 1832, T.W. Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to \"Brother\" James O. 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The early papers are primarily legal documents, accounts and account books of John Ragland and Samuel Ragland and correspondence of the children of Samuel Ragland. After 1797, the collection concerns the legal and business papers of Samuel Overton, Thomas Overton, Waller Overton and Sally Overton Claybrooke. After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee."," There are also papers of James Malcolm Hart, farmer and schoolteacher which concern education, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prominent correspondents include Peter Johnston, John Marshall, Dabney Minor, Garrett Minor, John Minor and Edmund Randolph."," There are accounts of Francis Jerdone and accounts concerning the boarding of horses; a legal opinion given by Edmund Pendleton; a letter of Jane R. Riordan concerning her learning the millinery trade; and a manuscript volume of distillery tax due in Spotsylvania County, Va.\n \nSome folder numbers were skipped when originally processed. In 2019, the collection was checked and all material has been accurately noted in the inventory.","Deed -- John Walker to John Goss -- Hanover County, VA.","Will of William Whitton, Caroline County, VA. Proved at Court held in Caroline County, VA, 9 July 1730.","Portion of a deed signed by Thomas Hamilton and Francis Jerdone. Proved at Court in Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Deed for 76 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia, sold to Robert Davis by John Ragland. Proved at Court in Louisa County, Virginia, 25 November 1746.","Last will and testament of James Overton of Hanover County, VA. This is a photocopy. The original is at the Tennessee Historical Society, State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed -- John Smithson to John Ragland -- for land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Receipt of David Anderson to ?. Receipt of James Overton of quitrents of 800 acres of land and five ? for 1748.","Account of Daniel Fleming with Nicholas Cullington.","Scope and Contents Account of \"Mr. Daniel Fleming for Cousing Robert\" per Patrick Belsches.","Miscellaneous: receipts, 29 items. Majority deals with John Ragland's estate settlement, land and quitrents with other references to slaves, tobacco, and poll tax.","Opinion of John Lewis and Edmund Pendleton on the will of John Ragland.","Inventory of the estate of John Ragland.","Account of the estate of John Ragland.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts -- settlement of estate of John Ragland.","Accounts with Samuel Ragland. Tobacco.","John Wolloms, to S. Tase Middlebrucks. Directs him to pay 6/6 to Archbill Carbur.","Scope and Contents Land plat -- Louisa County, Virginia -- for land granted to Richar Phillips.","John Mansfield bond to Samel Ragland for 112 pounds Virginia currency.","Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of Bill of Lading and Invoice of 11 pound 9/5; A.R. owes 3 pounds 3/5. Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of their last letter.","Certifies that estate of Daniel Fleming has paid Thomas Burrus 13/8.","List of debts due to Daniel Fleming's estate.","Receipt for one Negro slave named Hanna signed by Stephen Furnea Hoomes. Receipt.","Account of Samuel Ragland signed by Morgan Thomas.","Jeremiah Patie to ?. Order to pay John Ragland 5/.","Net weight of Samuel Ragland's tobacco.","Account, debts owed by Samuel Ragland to Francis Jerdone.","Samuel Ragland and Francis Jerdone bond to Francis Willis, Jr. and Samuel Buckner.","Samuel Ragland's accounts with Francis Jerdone.","Receipts on land.","Scope and Contents Bond of Benjamin Brown, G.T. Smith, \u0026 Charles T. Smith of Hanover and Samuel Ragland of Louisa County, Virginia, to Peter Randolph.","Account of Samuel Ragland with Sir Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller.","Arbitration Bond of Henry Terrell.","Account of Phillip Cosby. Hat, Diner and Club, silk, ribbon, buttons, run, snuff.","Accounts and receipts of Samuel Ragland and John Ragland. 5 items.","Francis Jerdone orders Charles Barret to pay Samuel Ragland 17/6.","James Buchanan \u0026 Co., London, to Samuel Ragland, Hanover County, VA. Asks him to have his tobacco ready to ship.","Gideon Harris promise to pay 15 pounds 10/ to Robert Hester.","Phillip Cosby assigns accounts receivable to Reverend Mr. Joseph Tickell.","Inventory of the estate of Phillip Cosby.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory notes, bills of Exchange of slavery, land, penknife, saddle, thimbles, ribbon. 20 items","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous: receipts and accounts of Samuel Ragland of ribbon, \"Green plains\", Irish holland, broad cloth britches, stockings, watch, needles, thread, sugar, salt, pepper, sifter, cotton, Irish Linen, cambrick, paper, run. 15 items.","Account of Samuel Ragland with S. Lorey, signed by John Jouet. Receipt from John Jouet to Mr. Tickell for tobacco.","Scope and Contents Bond of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia, to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Indenture made between William Ragland and his brother John Ragland, involving the exchange of 200 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts on nails, hoes, cheese, wine, pepper, alspice, sugar, cotton, gunpowder, land, pocketbook, dictionary, razor. 4 items","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes on linen, cambrick, ribbon, cotton, stockings, shoes, gloves, hat, buckles, rum, sugar, sacks of salt, hogheads, indigo, needles, nails, gunpowder, plates, tobacco, land. 19 items.","Bond of Daniel Tilman, Albermarle County, VA, and attachment requested before Samuel Ragland, \"his majesties Justice of Peace for the County of Louisa.\"","Scope and Contents Certification by John Blair Jr., Bursar of William and Mary College that William Peter, Surveyor of Louisa, Virginia, only made one payment to the College. Witnessed by Thomas Walker.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory note on land, quitrents, men's shoes, women's wood-heeled shoes, rum, cider, homany, salt, ribbon, snuff. 7 items.","Scope and Contents James Tisdale, to John Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Asks him to pay money owed. John Ragland to James Tisdale. Will pay as fast as he can.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on horses, cotton, gun, beer, pork, feed for horses, rum. 10 items.","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes with unbound manuscript in front of folder (2, incomplete) on agriculture, rum, bacon, salt, hoe, medicines, spectacles. 25 items.","Order of William Colvard to pay John Ragland 21/11.","Scope and Contents Thomas Walker to Captain Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has employed Thomas Jefferson in the petition Samuel Ragland requested to be entered; asks for further direction.","A list of Tithes for St. Martin's Parish Hanover County, VA taken by Samuel Ragland. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on nails, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, bonnet, stockings, corn, seed. 9 items","Account of the estate of John Ragland, deceased, son of Samuel Ragland.","Bond: Samuel Carr and James Minor bound to Richard Walker for 4 pounds 1/. Attachment of Richard Walker.","Copy of Samuel Ragland's plat on Cauthons Run.","Scope and Contents Edmond Brewer to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks for payment of money.","Appraisors report on estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, order to pay on quitrent, stone rings, hogshead shells, nails, salt, wheat, rum, indigo, Negro, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, vest. 13 items.","Scope and Contents John Pendleton to Captain Samuel Raglin . Care of Sampson. Asks for loan.","Memorandum of things sold from estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Bond: John Buckley and Robert Bibb bound to Sam Carr for 17 pounds.","Miscellanous: promissory notes, receipts, accounts. Incomplete unbound manuscript at beginning, Negro. 15 items.","Attachment against estate of Nathaniel Dickenson.","Authorization for seizure of the estate of Nathaniel Dickenson to satisfy debt. Signed by Samuel Ragland, \"in his Majesty's Name.\"","Bond: James Dillard and John Ragland bound to Nathaniel Dickenson. Attachment against Nathaniel Dickenson.","Richard Phillips land plat at Dashpers Branch.","Miscellaneous: receipts, memos for wheat, salt, ginger, rum, linen, callico, Irish Linen. 10 items.","Copy of a deed: William Flemming and Ann, his wife, to John Wingfield.","William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for 20 shillings.","Miscellaneous: receipts, orders to pay dealing with wheat, Negro, pork, quitrent, land. 12 items.","Scope and Contents Evan Ragland, Halifax County, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay Evan Ragland's share of their father's estate to Thomas Wash; family is well.","Scope and Contents Will Anderson to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks him to send his share of the rum.","Bond of Samuel Ragland and Stephen Johnson with Louisa and Spotsylvania counties, VA. To repair Carns Bridge.","Bond: James Overton bound to William Quarles for 20 pounds 15/6.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hog, wool, plow, trowel, something to do with iron, rum, salt, achool payment. 10 items.","Bond: Henry Gambill and William Ragland bound to Samuel Ragland.","Blank form for apprenticeship to Charles Dickerson, brick layer.","Scope and Contents William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for loan of 8/.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with brandy, shoes, cattle, tobacco, plows, vinegar. 10 items.","Bill of Sale for a slave.","Scope and Contents Lists of Tithes, Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, promissory notes on Negro. 9 items.","Copy of will of John Burnley, Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents David Anderson, Jr., to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Can only send him 5 bushels of salt.","Bond of Nathaniel Bowe to Samuel Ragland.","Bond by Pettus Ragland, et al, to pay 100 pounds to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous items relating to the settlement of the estate of John Ragland, such as cattle, horses, and land. 12 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, tobacco, corn, vinegar, salt, schooling payment, horse, hoes, mitchel (type of pavement), Negro. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Last Will and Testament of William Garrett, Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents \"Bond for Lumsden \u0026 Overton\" to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, misc. correspondence dealing with land, crops, tobacco, paper currency, plate (1 oz.), horses, cattle, slaves, shoes. 19 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts on tobacco, corn, shoes, boots, negros. 10 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco tax, case summons, taxes, soleing slave made shoes, and boots. 8 items.","MIscellaneous receipts and business correspondence on rye.  4 items.","Tyre Yanley to Samuel Ragland -- Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Record of court action of James Overton, James Bullock, and John Lewis, executors of John Waller against Zachy Merriweather and Nicholas Lewis. Court finds for the plaintiff.","Bond of John White and William Smith.","Will of Frances Smith of Hanover County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with attorney fees and bail, pipe tobacco, land, nails, iron, wine, sugar, rum, linen, lace, thread, cotton, leather, scythe stones, buttons, shoes, bedboard. 9 items.","Surveyors Report by William Pettit.","William Terrel, Wilks County, Georgia to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sorry Samuel Ragland has not gotten his tobacco.","Division of the estate of John Zachary Lewis.","Surveyors Report by John Hogan.","Miscellaneous: receipts for tobacco, hogshead, land, publication in Virginia. Gazette, Negro, shoes, poll tax. 12 items.","Will of James Overton.","Miscellaneous: bonds, receipts, bill of sale, accounts dealing with land, slaves horses, brandy, tobacco, last will and testament of John Barnley. 11 items.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","John White to Samuel Ragland. Will visit soon; will pick up leather and shoes; dog has killed his pigs.","John Bickle to Samuel Ragland. Will make over his Kentucky lands to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous:  receipts, accounts dealing with slaves, horses, cattle, court costs, attorneys, etc., flax wheel, dishware, cookware, table chairs, schooling, tobacco, shoes for Negroes and men, land.  22 items.","A list of bonds, notes and accounts due Doctor Andrew Todd.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland County, to Samuel Raglin (Ragland), Louisa, Virginia. Cannot pay S.R. any money.","Scope and Contents William Bowe, Hanover, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay his grandmother's account.","Scope and Contents Joel Terrell, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Are all well; could not get a power of attorney; Indians have been \"troublesome.\"","Samuel Jones, Richmond, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Elk Creek. Apprenticeship. will expire soon -- asks for help in acquiring tools.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, power of attorney costs, shoes, shoe thread, slavery, tobacco crop, horse, bacon. 22 items.","Case of Coleman v. Turner. Attachment of estate of Benjamin Turner.","Scope and Contents J. Overton, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends copy of Surveyor's fees; advises him to have the land surveyed soon; may lose a considerable part of the land due to prior claims.","Pre-nuptial contract between Samuel Ragland and Elizabeth Michie.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hogshead, tobacco, coopering, surveying of land, land.  12 items.","Scope and Contents Land survey, Louisa County, Virginia, by George Massie for William Smith.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with cow, shoes, rum, brandy, land, slavery, Durants, linen, cambrick, knives, forks, copper, paper pins. 22 items.","Archibald Stuart, Staunton, VA to Overton Cosby, Urbanna, VA. Will send 70 pounds from Replevin Bonds; hopes to collect other money due.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Hopes to send him money owed.","Scope and Contents R. Dick, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for loan of cash.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Hickmond, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, VA. Family is well; Sam is well; Campaign against, the Mawme Indians has been successful.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco, salt, shoes, brandy, saw blades, land, cleaning/repairing of a watch, horses, slavery. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayette Ville, NC to Samuel Overton (son of James), Louisa, Virginia. Has another child; encloses a blank paper for bounty lands.","Scope and Contents Nancy Pulliam and Benjamin Pulliam, Mecklenburg County, Roanoak River, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Family is well; asks where brother and sisters are living; has a son named Benjamin Raglin.","Blank form for duties on distilled spirits.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with Irish Linen, handerkerchief, thread, oznaburg, ribbon, sheeting, cambrick, callico, crewel, needles, diaper tape, shoes, knife, scythe, corn, salt, rum, brandy, wheat, peas, leather, harness, rawhide, tobacco, copper, horses, land, building a house. 26 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: Benjamin Nelson to Coventon Nelson, Louisa County, Virginia.","Walter Goldsmith promises to pay Samuel Overton half of any payment received in the case of Goldsmith v. Watkins which Samuel Ragland is handling.","Scope and Contents Henry Mitchell, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Demands return of Negro Davy of will bring suit.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with pork, salt, wheat, brandy, sugar, shoes, hammer, knife, mails, linen, sacking, iron, horses, slaves, land. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: John Wingfield to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Bill of Sale for Negro Tom.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Wingfield, Georgia, to Samuel Ragling , Louisa, Virginia. Has sent deed to his land; asks for return of his bond.","Scope and Contents Deed: Dudley Ragland to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with slaves, horses, land, calico, sheeting, thread, ribbon, Irish Linen, flannel, paper, dish, shoes, kneebuckles, corn, wine, brandy. 19 items.","Bond for $100.00 by Overton Harris to Samuel Overton, both of Louisa, County, VA; also involves Thomas Barrett of Amherst County.","B. Sandidge, to Samuel Ragland. Charges $5 per pupil for common scholars; $10 for grammar scholars.","Archibald Dick, Louisville, to Samuel Ragland. Will take his tobacco.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks Samuel Ragland to write.","Amendment to Acts of distilling spirits.","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Goochland Court, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. No progress in the business with James Robards.","Joseph Bickley, Cambridge, SC, to \"Dear Sam.\" WiIl come to Virginia to court some single girls.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to hire out Negroes. William Duval to James Dabney, Louisa, Virginia. W.D. will sue J.D.","Scope and Contents Shelton \u0026 Harris, Goochland, VA, to Samuel Overton, Goochland Court House. Wants Samuel Overton to find out the date on Thompson's receipt.","List of people who are in arrears on the Carriage Tax.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with spirits, salt, brown sugar, tobacco, snuff, nails, cashmere, linen, silk, muslin, sheeting, ribbon, ink powder, men's hose, shoes, tape, twist (?), watch repair, paper, slaves, horses.  36 items.","Scope and Contents James Overton, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. J.O. wants Samuel Overton to hire our Charls .","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Carters Ferry, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has tried to collect from James Robards; has now gotten a bond from John Woodson who will pay soon.","David Bullock, Goochland Court House, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot be at the sale; asks Samuel Overton to try to collect amounts due; election results.","Scope and Contents James Michie, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has consulted Jack Michie and S.R. will not get more than one year; has property left over from Edward's execution.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends love to his children; glad Rosy has been sold -- hopes she has a good master.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Amherst Court House, VA to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot attend court; wants the fallow ground plowed; is not well.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Goochland County, Virginia","Judgement of Richmond Court against Richard Anderson.","David Bullock, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr.  Discusses court cases.","Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Scope and Contents Clifton Thomson, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Sorry Samuel Ragland has lost use of one side; has sent a bearskin and a deerskin.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts mostly dealing with court cases, verdicts, attorneys, etc., on whiskey, colt, sugar, coffee, rie -rye?, wheat, shoes, silk stockings, linen, cambrick, handerkerchiefs, tobacco, slaves, and steel.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Norfolk, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Will sail to Antigua; Samuel Overton must attend court for him; Admiral Maury's squadron sent in 10-12 French prisoners; has decided to go to Jamaica, not Antigua.","Thomas Meriwether, to Samuel Overton, Goochland, Court. Could not go to court, therefore asks Samuel Overton to do his business for him.","Edward Stevens to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses revenue inspection business. Edward Stevens, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, VA. Encloses the above letter.","Deed: Thomas Payne to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sells his interest in the 300 acres of land due him as a veteran of the Revolution. Samuel Overton assigns this title to Thomas Overton.","Appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr. as Collector of Revenues.","Scope and Contents Meredeth Poindexter, to Lanceloote Minor or David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Minor not to bring suit against him.","Scope and Contents The last Will and Testament of Samuel Terrell, Louisa County, Virginia. Proved in Court, 12 February 1798.","Joseph Bickley, to Samuel Overton. Discusses financial deadlines.","Scope and Contents William Duval, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits in progress.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to ?. Circular letter to revenue officials on stills.","William and Mary diploma signed by James Madison, President and Professor.","Scope and Contents Robert Taylor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits.","Knight Bowles and Miss Mary Bick? to Samuel Overton. Sends information on his stills.","Scope and Contents Robert Johnston, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bills; had a headache \"until grog time came about...took a hair of the dog.\"","\"List of debts to Collect due Pottie \u0026 Dick.\"","Scope and Contents Martha Michie to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Is well; thanks him for his present.","Scope and Contents Nicholas Meriwether, Abbeville County, SC, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Got home safely; crops are good.","Scope and Contents Col. Garrett Minor, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Dedimus for taking a deposition.","Scope and Contents Peter Johnston, Prince Edward, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses legal proceedings.","Samuel McChesney to Minor Herndon. Hopes to pay soon.","Escape Warrant for Samuel McChesney, signed by Fontaine Maury.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to \"Brother\" Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sale of father's land uncertain; is expecting his ninth child.","P. Carr, Charlottesville, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Discusses sale of Negroes.","Scope and Contents Stephen Terry to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Took the broad ax to repair a cart wheel; asks for payment for the repair.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Power of Attorney; sends resolutions under which soldiers can make claims; wants his children with him.","Document to report stills to Collector of Revenue.","Correspondence. Receipts dealing with slaves and clothing for them, horses, horseshoes, hoes, scythe, staples, hooks, nails, boots, hose, buttons, ladies and men's gloves, shoes, linen, oznaburg, thread, cambrick, cotton, corduroy, silk, currycomb, rum, salt, brandy, wheat, bacon, sugar, whiskey, cheese, butter, tobacco, and property sale. 90 items. Many court dealings and legal references.","? Bickley to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Family news.","Examination of a witness, signed by George Carrington, Halifax County.","Robert Johnston, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Louisa.  Has not purchased Morriss' notes except for $1000, therefore returns Samuel Overton's money.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses land claim problems.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to Supervisors. Circular letter on laws on spirits and stills.","Scope and Contents William B. Grove, Philadelphia, PA, to Thomas Overton. Discusses land claims; describes national politics -- the men who were called the \"Goverment Party\" in 1794 are now called \"fomenters of War with France\"; those who were against English depredations in 1794 have failed to speak out against France now; believes the President John Adams and Congress want peace with France -- if ward comes, it will be France who starts it.","Scope and Contents P. Johnston to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia, commission to take the deposition of William Cosby.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses Mr. Groves' letter; misses his children.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has inquired about the legacy due Mr. Dickerson's children. Has no money for Samuel Overton.","Pomfrett Waller to Samuel Overton. Received S.L.'s letter; has bought a still; asks Samuel Overton to stamp it.","Scope and Contents Garrett Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to get a copy of a deed; sends a copy of a judgment.","Edward Carrington, Richmond Supt. Office, to Samuel Overton. Opinion of a revenue case.","Joseph Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Jonathan M. Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. Judgment in a revenue card.","Robert Yancey \u0026 Co., South Anna Ville, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Expects to pay the yearly revenue duty; objects to Samuel Overton's decision in their cases.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton.  Decision in the case of Rovert Yancey \u0026 Co.  Encloses the decision.","R. Yancy \u0026 Co. acknowledges receipt of letter from Samuel Overton on revenue. Blank form for reporting distilled spirits.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Edward Carrington. Reports actions in case of Robert Yancey \u0026 Co.","Account of the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Edmund Randolph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, administrator of Samuel Ragland, deceased.\" Expresses an opinion of Samuel Ragland's will and the settlement of the estate. medium oversize?","Miscellaneous:  Correspondence, Receipts, Accounts of silk handkerchief, space, plow, tin tumblers, saddle, leather, leading lines, slaves, horseshoes, coat, jacket, stuffed slippers, gloves, black bomarett ?, material, black buckles, linen, durant, wheat, sugar, coffe, tobacco.  85 items.","Copy of the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Names of the infants in the suit Samuel Ragland's Administrator vs. his Legatees.","Account of Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue.","Edmund Randoph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, Administrator of Mr. Samuel Ragland.\" Opinion on estate of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents James Waddell to Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa County, Virginia. Revenue questions.","Certificate of appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr., to be collector of the Revenues in Louisa County in the District of Virginia.","Nicholas Meriwether to Samuel Overton,Collector of Revenues, Richmond, VA. Asks for help in collecting a debt.","Account of stamped paper sold by Samuel Overton, Jr., in the quarter ending 1798 September 30.","Order for the arrest of Edmond Brown, Hanover County, VA. Signed by William Pollard.","Account of sales of stamped paper by George Murray in the quarter ending 9/30/98.","Account of sale of stamped paper by Ludlow Bramham for the quarter ending 9/30/98.","William Sydnor to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court. Sends the subscription paper of 1797.","Edward Stevens, Inspector, Revenue Second Survey, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton. Sends forms necessary for Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. case; revenue department business.","Ezekiel Perkins to Samuel Overton. Wants to work a still.","E. Carrington, Supr. Office, Richmond, to Samuel Overton. Circular letter discusses carriage taxes and collection of taxes.","Dabney Minor, Topping Castle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Asks Samuel Overton to negotiate the exchange of William Minor's bonds. D. Minor to David Bullrock. Asks D.B. to dismiss the suit if the bonds are exchanged. William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to call before next Hanover Court.","Complaint of John and Henrietta Bickley against Samuel Overton, Administrator of Samuel Ragland.","Testimony in the case of John and Henrietta Bickley vs. Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wants a license for a still.","Permission to dispose of a still by auction to satisfy a debt for still tax, by H. Garrett and Thomas Meriwether.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has received his letters and the book; will go to Knoxville.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous. Mainly accounts of people's names in reference to stamped paper sold by..., money owed to clerk, iron, horse shoes, oil \"for negro women\", salt, sugar, calf skin, brandy leather still. Also, legal receipts. 43 items.","Robert Hart, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton or David Bullock. Asks for help in securing payment from Austin Cosby.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr, Louisa, Virginia. Wants information on revenue laws.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter, Jr., to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses collection of debts.","Richard Bagby to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks to be paid.","Scope and Contents Robert Jete, ? House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Called on Mr. Payne - has deposited enough wheat and corn to cover the two bonds; is trying to make his collection.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Knoxville, to Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Has been traveling on business; has considered marrying.","Scope and Contents George Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Enter 3 stills.","Scope and Contents William Lee Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to pay Mr. Richards.","Charles Yancey, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will open a still.","Scope and Contents Richard Bagby, Albermarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send money he has collected.","Scope and Contents Peyton Randolph, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. The infants will be made defendants during this court.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, SC, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received bill against the legatees of his grandfather's estate; describes land settlement.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Land Warrant has been sold; had an earthquake.","Robert Dickinson to Samuel Overton. Wants a license to distill spirits.","Scope and Contents Charles Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the case of Mitchell vs. Green.","Bond of George W.B. Spooner and Haslewood Farish to the United States.","Bond of Thomas Legg and Godlove Heiskill to the United States.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will enter Mrs. Redd's chair on the tax list.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton. Informs Samuel Overton he has a hogshead of foreign distilled spirits; has purchased riding chair.","James Dabney to Samuel Overton. Can only send $17.07.","William Garrett to Samuel Overton. Will try to pay his debt.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Cosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to attend court for him to collect money.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family news; people have called a convention to discuss slavery and alter the Constitution.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Should pay $82 to James Innes; Mr. Toleswill pay $40.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to enter a still.","Deed of Robert Clough and Elizabeth Clough to Azariah King for property in Spotsylvania County.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Jr.? Fayeteveille sic KY?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks about his sick Aunt Nelson; is well and attending school at the Academy; does not like Fayetteville.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten all the answers to the bill executed; hopes they will arrive in time; son Bob died.","Scope and Contents Richard Harris, Jefferson County, to Richmond Harris, Louisa, Virginia. Has searched the land claim -- will lose about 200 acres; thinks it best to sell it and buy another tract.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not know the quality of the Louisa land and would like to know what Samuel Overton thinks.","W. Cookle to Samuel Overton. Asks for still license.","Bond of William Herndon and Joseph Herndon to the United States.","Benjamin Crenshaw to Samuel Overton. Asks for a still license.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will sell land for 6/ per acre.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick vs. Davis.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten a judgment against Burnley -- asks Samuel Overton not to issue any further process against him.","Scope and Contents Robert Dickason to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for still license.","Scope and Contents James Dabney to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.; Asks for still license.","Bond of John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received the acceptance of his offer.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has not yet gotten a judgment against Davis; asks about settlement of Ragland Estate; money is scarce; problems with collecting Buford's note.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot attend court to be a witness.","Scope and Contents G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has heard Samuel Overton is married; has heard that the British Minister has asked the President to declare war against France.","G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to ?. Asks him to write; will see him soon.","Statement of the account of Samuel Cave with the estate of Samuel Ragland, deceased.  Endorsement by James Overton.","Account of David Bullock with Samuel Overton, Jr.","Frederick Harris, Jr., to Samuel Overton. WiIl not join the local Masonic Club since his is moving to Caroline.","Scope and Contents Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wants to license three stills.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Mount Hope, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Sends a copy of the will of John Burnley.","Scope and Contents Anne Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the answer to Samuel Overton's suit against her father's legatees.","Scope and Contents Jas. Dickenson, Jr. Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.  Encloses order for dealing with Mr. Sandrige; sends Power of Attorney for land sale.","Robert Jett, Culpeper, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Spotsylvania. Failed to send the bond because the bearer set out before he knew of it; hopes to please a young lady.","Scope and Contents William Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Invitation to join the Jockey Club.","Scope and Contents Thomas Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Offer to sell a slave.","Thomas Gibbons to Samuel Overton. Has removed to Madison Court House; will pay the money.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks for settlement of account of Samuel Ragland.","Revenue Office correspondence. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. Lists of people and accounts. Legal papers. Horses, iron pair wedges, ax, hatchet, scissors, Colter?, slavery, coaches (carriages), stage wagons, salt, crape, oil, cloth, sheeting, buttons, silk, flannel, knives, forks, hair, phaton (?). 107 items.","John Minor to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court. Discusses settlement of a debt.","T.M. Posey to Mr. Overton.  Will send his Carriage Tax by Captain Gatewood.","Turner Anderson to Samuel Overton. Suggests text for a sermon before the Lodge.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Captain Richardson will make the lockett with 10 days.","David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Should not make any deeds until Mr. Syme give Samuel Overton a deed.","Scope and Contents James Scott, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sends James Landford's affidavit; Nicholas Meriwether ran the still without his permission.","John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents Francis Adams, Centerville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sent the execution to the sheriff; sheriff wants power of Attorney.","Scope and Contents Armistead Anderson, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Clothes are ready.","Scope and Contents Peter Minor, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Benjamin Nelson owned two slaves at his death.","Scope and Contents Daniel Grinnan, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bonds and receipts.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Junior, Fredericksburg, VA. Will recommend him for office of Post Master at Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of estate of Major Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid on his note.","Scope and Contents William Taylor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Describes how his debt will be paid.","Scope and Contents Thomas Goodwin, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will send $100 on the Barbour \u0026 Strodes account.","Scope and Contents J.L. Hawkins to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to enter a suit over money owed.","Bond to the United States by Joel and Josiah Fagg.","Richmond Lewis, Bellair, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Mr. Colson has put all his money out; needs about $2000.","Scope and Contents Alice Jouiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Discusses leasing a house in Charlottesville to Wells.","Scope and Contents Thomas Nuckolls to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has decided not to take Grenshaw's land.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, Southampton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends a bond; was not able to meet General Marshall to get an answer to the bill.","Edward Hyde to Samuel Overton. Mr. Lipscomb will be his security for the debt.","Scope and Contents John S. Smith to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to sell \"Arka and Child\" for him.","James Lewis, Junior, Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will pay his debt.","Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA, to Francis Brooke. Has left a copy of Samuel Terrell's will; asks for legal opinion. Francis Brooke's opinion on Terril's will.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, to Joseph Habersham. Recommends Samuel Overton as Post Master for Fredericksburg. Edward Carrington to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Encloses the above.","Gerrard Banks to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses payment of his bond.","Scope and Contents Lancelot Minor, Minors Folly, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to collect note from Peter Cosby; thanks him for sympathy letter on his father's death.","Wililam Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuell Overton, Junior, Charlottsville, VA. House will be ready in time; asks if Terrill and Cornelius mortgage is duly recorded; please ask Philip Gooch, lawyer, about money from a lawsuit, Herndon v. Rose.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Charlottesville, VA. Cannot part with his slave because of the large crop.","Scope and Contents Augustine Davis, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Sorry Samuel Overton did not apply earlier for the Post Master position; Augustine Davis was not able to recommend him in time for the appointment.","Power of Attorney -- Overton Cosby to Samuel Overton.","Frederick Harris, Jr., Orange Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of Goodwin v. Thilman Hickman?.","State of Virginia to Edmund Bullock, Waller Overton, et al. Requires them to appear in Spotsylvania Court as witnesses.","James Lewis, Jr., Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has been delayed but will pay money owed.","Bond to the United States by Thomas Legg and Samuel Howeron.","Bond to the United States by George W.B. Spooner.","Scope and Contents Dabney Minor, Albemarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks to be recommended as a census taker for Virginia; asks Samuel Overton to write his Marshall for VA.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond. Inquiry on case of Anderson v. Anderson.","Thornton Gibson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has sold 202 acres of land to Richard Harris.","James Innes, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses payment of debts.","William Austin, RIchmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Will accept draft in favor of G. Minor.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses ownership of a slave; has sent $234; money is scarce; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick v. Davis; had been unable to travel, therefore does not know about Uncle's Eggleston land.","John Barrett, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Send accounts to collect.","David Bullock, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sends $900 paid for Col. Morris; asks how much Goodwin would settle for in Goodwin v. Thilman in cash.","William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Denies owing any money.","Charles Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA to Samuel Overton, Charlottsville, VA. Encloses a letter from Austin; doctor will move to town.","Scope and Contents Archibald ? Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Isaac arrived; is at Transylvania University at Lexington, KY, studying natural philosophy.","Scope and Contents Alice Joiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton. Asks him to purchase two Negro girls whose mother is now in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Charles Cosby, Elbert County, Georgia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has executed the Power of Attorney.","Samuel Overton, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Sweet Springs. Sends the bonds of John Miller's; asks for help in insuring payment.","Peter Cosby to Samuel Overton. Has tried to raise money and failed; aks for a cash advance.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Botetourt County. Discusses collection of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to give up his claim on John Minor's house in Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to purchase 10 hogsheads of shells for him.","Scope and Contents James Overton, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Ask Samuel Overton to purchase chamber pots and mugs for him.","David Bullock, Goochland Barr, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Case of Goodwin vs. Thilman has been superseded; has obtained a judgment in Johnson vs. Sampson's.","William M. Thompson, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has decided to continue working for Mr. Pottie.","Scope and Contents George H. Allan, Madison, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Collection of a debt against Thomas Gibbons.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Federalist organization strategy for the election to get out the vote.","Robert H. Saunders, Bradford, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of debts.","Bond -- John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wife has been sick; wants balance of money due him or will sue; has been building a house.","Richard Morris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Wants to discuss John Bickley's debts.","Martha Waller to Samuel Overton.  Asks for information on the Sale of Poll.","Robert Crutchfield, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond, VA. Sends papers and a bank note for $1000 and other monies.","Scope and Contents John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Has received the amount of Bohanan's debt; Mr. Cosby received Samuel Overton's letter.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Is building a house and has no ready money to pay Isaac; Jonathan W. Johnston died.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has applied to Benjamin Moseby for payment of bonds, but he will not pay.","\"Robert Crutchfields Abstract for Carriage Dutys for the Quarter ending 31st Decer. 1800.\" For the 11th division in the second survey in the District of Virginia.","Scope and Contents John Marshall, Philadelphia, PA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Delivered letters of recommendation for Samuel Overton to the Post Master General, but had previously recommended Mr. Greene who was appointed.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses George Perry's bonds and asks for help in securing payment.","Revenue Office correspondence. 13 items.","Scope and Contents Papers mainly dealing with bonds, legal fees, land, slaves, sugar, salt, coffee, whiskey, cider, cheese, pots, tumblers, molasses, bread, tea, rum, bacon, blanket, hat, handkerchief, shirts, \"drawers\", buttons, buckles, tobacco, wheat, snuff, oats, flannel, cotton, Irish linen, calico, ribbon, plates, bank book. 151 items.","Thomas Swift acknowledges receipt of his share of estate of Clevease Duke.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Family has been unwell; sends $40 for credit for Isaac; dispute over land with Clough Overton's estate; will send money due to Col. Pettus' estate as soon as he gets it.","Robert Chew, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Pays his brother, John Chew, Jr.'s debt.","John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has had his brother Robert pay his debt. Enclosing receipt 24 January 1799.","Robert Crutchfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Has gotten a list of carriages -- needs more entry forms.","George Pottie, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will travel to Philadelphia; asks for money received from Armistead.","Scope and Contents Peter Rose, Jr., Fredericksburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Has come from Richmond to adjust the claim Samuel Overton has against him.","Scope and Contents John Toler, Petersburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Remarks on the strange marriage of James Bickley to Mary Ann Whitfield; people are pleased with election of Jefferson; hopes to be able to pay his debt when due; asks about the cotton crop.","Joseph Meriwether, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, VA. Asks if he will receive money from Samuel Ragland's estate.","Scope and Contents Ben Mosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses how to settle Mosby's debt.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses depositions in a court case.","Scope and Contents John White to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid for getting Samuel Overton's man, Charles, out of jail.","Jonathan Dickinson to George Boxley. In response to a threat to sue -- Jonathan Dickinson will not pay his \"brother's debts and owes nothing himself.\"","Scope and Contents Jonathan Toler, Southampton, GA?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Is doing business for Bickley \u0026 Newby; town is so \"disapated and noisy\" he has to go to the woods to write his letters; is giong to the wedding of Lucy Bickley and John N. Newby; \"it is vilent hot here\"; \"some of our Carolina \u0026 Georgia girls they are the most accommodating creatures in the world...and they kiss so sweet\".","Scope and Contents John Overton, Gray Tent ?, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has procured Mrs. Rice's relinquishment of the land; may try to visit next fall.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Justices of Louisa, Virginia. Orders them to examine witnesses in the case of Johnson v. Garrett.","Scope and Contents Garland Thompson, Fairfax, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Samuel Overton's execution against Barbour will be carried out September 21.","Scope and Contents Robert Crutchfield, Suning HIll, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not recall circular letter about his illegal proceedings, therefore will proceed to sell.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has no right to withold payment of Major Ragland's subscriptions.","Power of Attorney, James Mills \u0026 Co. to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents John W. Barret, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Will pay his debt as soon as he returns.","Affadavit of Thomas Price.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Regrets not being able to visit; asks if Samuel Overton could purchase slaves for him.","David Watson to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Hook, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has put in Samuel Overton's claims to the Marshall, U.S. District Court of Virginia but Court decided he should not pay them.","Revenue Office correspondence and documents. 6 pieces.","Bonds to the United States. 4 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, legal problems and cases, tobacco, slavery, chest, table, bed and furniture, plates, iron pot, wheel, breakfast and dinner prices, barbecues, and land. 93 items.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to deliver several letters.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr.. Asks for his note and receipts; needs money to buy shoes for his Negroes.","Scope and Contents John Baptist and Joseph Waterlow to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sympathy letter on death of a relative.","Scope and Contents Robert Lewis, Caroline, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will be unable to attend court -- asks Samuel Overton to do some business for him.","Power of Attorney -- Alexander Parker to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Sta. Crutchfield, Mattapony, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send papers; thinks $300 is a good price for the land.","Scope and Contents John Scudday to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Will wait for Mr. Meriwether's money.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Asks him to send Carriage, License, and auction duties.","Scope and Contents Benjamin Brown, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton. Money has not yet been received on Gooch's execution.","Scope and Contents John Thornton, Hanover, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will try to pay his bond.","Scope and Contents Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Affadavit of James Beadles on Negro belonging to estate of Cleavers Duke.","Garland Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of executions.","Scope and Contents Robert Yancy, Yanceyville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses money due him.","John Hook to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses the settlement of law suits.","Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Is pleased with sale of McChesy property; sympathy at death of Brother Charles.","Henry Daingerfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Settlement of an execution.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends an account.","Scope and Contents John Quarles, Fluvanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has been sick; asks Samuel Overton to find an overseer for him.","Scope and Contents William Poindexter, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings. Sends papers.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings, Louisa. Pistols are ready; hopes Samuel Overton's health is better.","Scope and Contents William Lawrence, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Sweet Springs. Several letters have arrived for him.","Scope and Contents Dela Badger to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to take a draught and send the money.","Affadavit of George Maury.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to get money from Mr. Mercer; likes Mercer's politics.","Scope and Contents John Waller, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wanted to settle his account.","William Morries, Sr., to Samuel Overton. Wants his money from the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Samuel Overton, Staunton, VA, to Chapman Johnson, Staunton. Discusses settlement of several legal cases.","William M. Thompson, Fairfax, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House.  Discusses settlement of debts.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Mercer County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Will present a bill for payment; has a patent for 600 acres in Kentucky; Brother Jack is unwell.","William M. Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of an execution.","Thomas Overton, Raleigh, NC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Wife is unwell; Brother John is unwell.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Waller is arriving with Major Burk; has no money to send; will move to TN or the Natchez.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, court cases, powder, flints, lard, subscription to Va. Gazette, Argus, tobacco, flannel shirts, letterbook, wafers, quilts, ink, lettercase, files, wine, bear skins, and beaver skins. 107 items.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Circular letter on revenue collection.","Thomas Minor, Jr., Spotsylvania, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County. Has a warrant for 1000 acres of land -- asks for information on the land.","Scope and Contents John Mercer, George Town, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Will be abroad for 12 months for health reasons; directs Samuel Overton to send his account to Hugh Mercer for payment.","Phillip B. Johnson submits dispute in settlement of accounts to be decided.","Scope and Contents John M. Herndon, Hanover, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of estate of William Minor.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has recovered from his illness; will visit Virginia and will visit Father and Mother; asks Samuel Overton to meet him at the Springs.","Scope and Contents Chesley Kinney, Staunton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Case of Maury v. Dowall has been continued; would like to have any fees due him; would like to buy a female house servant.","T. Colman, Penax, TN, to John Overton, Louisa Court House. Has not succeeded in finding bank bills; reports results of the election.","Scope and Contents Dudly Ragland, Powhatan, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to settle the balance due on estate of Samuel Ragland.","John Overton, Lexington, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Will pay $350 for the Negro.","Power of Attorney -- William Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr.","John Overton, Knoxville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Will travel to Raleigh, NC, on public business; asks if bank bill has arrived.","Edward Carrington certifies that Samuel Overton, Jr., has settled his accounts as Collector of Internal Revenue.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for statement of accounts; wants a clear assignment of Mercer's bond.","Plan for recording deeds.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal/court cases material. Accounts dealing with hogshead tobacco, snuff, mare, horses, callico, Irish linen, Hunning, powder, wine, brandy, and shields. 73 items.","Scope and Contents Philip B. Johnson, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot execute the deed today -- will do it later.","D. Yancy opinion on will of Matthew Peatross.","Robert Dabney, Louisa, to Martin Baker. Samuel Overton will settle Martin Baker's claims against Robert Dabney.","Scope and Contents Francis Meriwether, Cambridge, SC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Is a legatee of S. Ragland and wants to apply for money due him.","Scope and Contents Bear ? Gordon, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Has spoken to Mr. Bickley and he will make the titles.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Yanceyville, to Anne Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses an account of her balance; has given an order for it on his Father; expects to leave soon.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Isaac Clarke.","Answer of William Clarke to a bill exhibited by Peatross. William Clarke's case on the will of Matthew Peatross.","Miscellaneous.  Mainly legal-type documents, etc.  Also deals with plated bridle, horses, celery seed, apple seeds, cambrick, and slavery.  18 items.","Power of Attorney -- David Homes to David Yancey.","Banks v. Wale decision in Louisa Court.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 11 items.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Thomas Yerby.","Poll list for election Garrett v. Watson v. Daniel v. Murray.","Order to seize 13 pounds, 1/2 from the goods and chattels of William Smith.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 17 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 27 items.","Account of Mr. Hart.","Ann Overton, Louisa, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Judy Hart married; family news.","Eliza P. Spencer to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Elizabeth A. Minor, Mount Airy, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Louisa Anderson to Elizabeth Claybrooke. Sends a ball of cotton; Mrs. Peter Cosby died.","To Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover, Invitation to a barbeque.","Will of Malcolm Hart, Louisa County.","Will of James Overton.","Bolina Dickinson, Rock-Hill, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Scope and Contents Ann Coleman, Nelson, to \"Sister\" Sarah Overton Claybrooke. Laments Father's James Overton death; her family has been sick all winter.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Gossip and family news.","Scope and Contents Fitzroy ? Brookfield, to Liz Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover, County, VA. Has been unable to get her necklace; wishes she/he? could be with her.","Scope and Contents Mary Claybrooke, Washington , to Sarah Claybrook, VA. Has had bad headaches; husband and children are well.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County. Famiy news and gossip; her child Ann Overton has learned to talk but is not yet weaned so \"she begs often to suck.\"","Hawes Coleman to John Claybrook. Family news.","Scope and Contents ? to Yancey ?. Recommends newspapers, and discusses the upcoming elections, John Adams, General John Marshall, politics, and the recipient's upcoming examination.","Elizabeth Trevilian Anders, Brookville, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Arrived last Sunday; family news.","John Overton, Travellers Rest near Nashville, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Has been ill; consoles her on the loss of her sister to marriage; reflections on his growing old and on women and marriage.","Scope and Contents ?, La Grange, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Neighborhood news; invitation to visit.","Elizabeth L. Stirman, Washington City, to Elizabeth Claybrooke?. Married James H. Stirman on March 23; family news.","Copy of will of Robert Honeyman. Handwritten copy. Copy of Richmond Enquirer's notice of Robert Honeyman's death.","Account of John Claybrook with Josheph Carter.","Deed of Sale: Robert Smith to John C. Boxley for horses and cows.","Land grant: Virginia to Samuel Harris. King and Queen County.","Ann Coleman to Miss Elizabeth? Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa County, VA.  Cousin Harry's house burned; will not visit until next year; Kitty has had another child; neighborhood news.","Testimonials as to stud horse Napoleon.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Jr., Brookville, to \"Cosin.\" Little wheat made in this country; Thomas Jefferson has died; family is well.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Copy of a deed from Gibbs to Napier in Haywood County and Dyer County.","Receipt.","Report card from school of M. Hart.","William Rutherford to John Claybrooke, Louisa County. Quotes wheat prices.","Bill of Sale.","Bill of Sale.","Jane Claybrooke? and Sarah Brookeville, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherrysville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice on how to treat a sick Negro; neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. \"Lanefield,\" Haywood County, TN. Urges his brother to come to Virginia to settle estate. Has hired out Negroes and lost them. Has spent two to three hundred dollars for Guano.","Thomas W. Thomas Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County.  Describes his journey and his traveling companion, Mr. Buckner.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee. Also: Jane to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Has been unwell; horse is sick too; warns him not to trust strangers; warns him not to work too hard the first year. From Jane: Had a protracted meeting, but only one preacher came; new meeting house to be built.","John S. Claybrooke, Oak Cottage, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. Sorry the slave has run away; has been making preparations for him; wants him to come as soon as he reaches Judge Overton's.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Davidson County, Tennessee. His horse has been wounded; sends 5 plows; hopes to meet him as soon as he gets a horse; encloses papers (2 items).","Miscellaneous. 4 items, notes and accounts.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Largely concerned with advice and directions for running a farm. 16 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Richard Jones. Directions for proving the boundaries of John S. Claybrooke's land in court. Incomplete letter describing the countryside.","Legal document involving the payment of bonds from the estate of Malcolm Hart. Signed by James Hart, Commissioner.","Sisters of Thomas W. Claybrooke - Elizabeth, Jane, Sarah -, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 3 items.","Martha C. Noell, Humanity Hall, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa. James Claybrooke? stayed last night -- wishes she could see other members of the family.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Virginia. News of death of Judge John Overton; Cousin Thomas is Postmaster at Brooklia.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops were poor; has been cholera in Richmond; family news; wants to establish a Post office in Brooklia.","Scope and Contents Stapleton Coates, Lifton, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Attended a camp meeting and saw several of Thomas' relatives; his medical practice is \"tolerable\" and has not lost a patient; graduated from medical school in Baltimore; neighborhood news; had an earthquake.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends peach seed; needs rain and crops are poor.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Horse is well; reports on farm's progress.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will trust him in the land question.","Jane and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 7 items.","Stapleton Coates, Goochland, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has met Andrew Hart who suffered a mental breakdown -- will never be well; saw Thomas W. Claybrooke's brother John; support for Jackson has not declined.","Loan agreement between Claybrooke Brothers and their Father, and agreement between the Brothers on dividing profits and losses from Haywood County farm.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Instructions and advice for running the farm. 5 items.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items. Asks about local news, proposes a visit to the springs, comments that not interested in a certain young woman.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Problems with the land in Haywood.","James O. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Answers J.S.C.'s complaints about farm management; cotton is doing well.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 7 items.","Sarah, Jane, and Elizabeth Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents George B. Nuckall ?, Hall County, Georgia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, West Tennessee. Has seen good land.","John S. Claybrooke, Hardeman X Roads (Tenn.) to George B. Nicholas, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Instructions on purchase of goods.","Scope and Contents Henry Harris, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg P.O., Haywood County, Tennessee. Has bought a plantation; news of Claybrooke family.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrook to Thomas Claybrooke \u0026 Neighbours .  Is a candidate for re-election -- asks for support.","Daniel Cherry, Cherryville, to Thomas W. Claybrook. Discusses a sick steer and an ox hide. 2 items.","Jane and Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Jane R. Riordan to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Is learning to be a milliner.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Crop has been good; his son is well.","Jane R. Claybrooke and others, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has had an accident. Cotton crop has been bad; hopes to visit.","Will of Edward Waller.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. News of his farm; has named his son Frederick; enjoys reading the \"Lady's Book.\" 4 items.","Elizabeth P., Jane, Sarah, and James Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; opening of the railroad. 4 items.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advice on horses.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Has seen the railroad; has sent his cotton to Orleans; price of cotton is low.","John S. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Reports on his farming; family news. 5 items.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest Tenn? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. His son is sick; Thomas has been in MIssissippi; asks James to visit.","James O. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farming and selling of cotton news; expects t ogo to Haywood to conduct business; \"has raised the wall of one of the best barns.\"","James O. Claybrooke, Lexington, KY, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Visited Uncle Thomas; family news.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart? to Jane Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia. Has been to town to have his \"tooth pluged\"; describes the fashions; family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops are doing well; discusses payment of a debt.","MIscellaneous. 11 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses farming, settlement of a debt; attended a whig meeting in Nashville with 35,000 people; gives advice on marriage. 4 items.","Scope and Contents ? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Was playing a joke on her; John has returned from the seminary; Lewis will be returning from Texas; family news.","Janet Collins to Mary A. Hart, Claybrooke. Henry broke his ankle; invites her to visit; will send the flower roots.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke appoints a woman to conclude a \"Treaty of Marriage\" for him.","Jane and Sarah Claybrooke, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Father (John Claybrooke) voted for Van Buren.","Eliza Collins to Jane Claybrooke, Louisa. Family has been sick; family news.","Miscellaneous. 1 item.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advises his nephew to study languages; is thinking about marrying; Patsy is not well; messages from the Negroes.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farms news; family news; direction for collecting a sum of money. 5 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to james O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has returned from Mississippi; visisted Thomas who has gotten very fat.","Jane Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Planting is going slowly; relations have been visiting.","Will of Edward Waller of Gloucester County, VA.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Mary A. Hart, and Sally O. Hart, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Two of his children died; directions for court proceedings. 2 items.","P. Stith, Franklin, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farm news; advice on health.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to \"my dear niece,\" Sarah O. Hart, and \"nephew,\" James M. Hart, Frederick's Hall, Louisa County, Virginia. Farm and family news. First in a series of letters giving avuncular advice on individual's civil and religious duties to society.","A.P. Maury, near Franklin, Tenn?, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Discusses settlement of a deed.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends Bluegrass seeds; farm seeds; Uncle Thomas Claybrooke has died.","Miscellaneous.  1 item.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","James Malcolm Hart, \"At Mrs. Dabney's,\" to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is being taught by Robert Dabney; is learning Latin and Greek.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Had an earthquake; instructions on Mississippi land and a lawsuit; comments on a murder case; farm news. 6 items.","Scope and Contents John M. F. Harris, Keel Boat, Hawk ?, to Mr. ? Claybrooke, Tennessee. Offers to ship cotton for him, giving details of arrival time and place.","John O. Banks, Greenvank, to James Claybrooke, Louisa. Describes a trip with old Mr. Grinnell across a river.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Broadside on a Louisa election.","Account of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Henry M. Truehart to James Malcolm Hart, Frederick Hall, Louisa, Virginia. Went to Richmond; is going to Texas.","Scope and Contents Anna Banks, Green Bank, to Sally Overton Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa. \"As great day for the Decocracy\"; family news.","James Malcolm Hart to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. His sister, Sally Overton Hart, died, visited Richmond.","Scope and Contents John M. Sheppard, Jr., Richmond, to John Claybrooke, Frederick Hall Depot, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends his accounts; describes sale of tobacco.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is planning on getting into the fishery business; bought some land; death of niece, Sally O. Hart.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 4 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Correspondence on sale of goods. 2 items.","Scope and Contents J. W. Claybrooke, Brookville, Mo . to \"Cousin\" Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Went up the Mississippi; is thinking to moving to Texas.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has traveled to Memphis and will visit Virginia; complaint about buying a horse for Thomas W. Claybrooke; describes his trip from Virginia; his horse was stolen; wants to meet him in Memphis; brought two portraits of their Father, John Claybrooke. 2 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Arrived in Washington; visited his Congressman and his Whig friends from Tennessee who were trying to persuade Senator Jarnagin to vote against tariff appeal; is looking for a saddle for James O. Claybrooke.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Broadside on sale of crops.","Harper, Union Town, Alabama, to James T. Boyd, Little Plymouth, King \u0026 Queen County, Virginia. Would like to visit Virginia; Brother went to the war and is in Mexico; family news; is a Methodist.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","Winfree \u0026 Sheppard, Richmond, to James Claybrooke, Frederick Hall, VA. Discusses tobacco sales.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is visiting Memphis and will go to New Orleans; wants to sell a horse. 2 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Received his letter; cotton prices are going up; printed price list for New Orleans; and look at a broadside.","Stapleton Coates, French Hill, to James M. Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa County, VA. Asks him to go on a trip to Tennessee.","Court decision in the case of james N. Klyer vs. Thomas W. Claybrook.","Scope and Contents R.R. Pierce, Cloverport, KY, to ?. Describes his trip from Kentucky to Virginia and back to Kentucky.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has had rheumatism; saw Brother Thomas; family news; railroad is being built nearby; describes his house.","Scope and Contents Report card for James M. Hart at University of Virginia, sent to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa, Virginia.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will visit; has rheumatism; wants to build a road; a Negro ran away. 2 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke and Mary A. Hart, Brookeville, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke?. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, VA, to James O. Claybrooke?. Reports the death of Grandfather and cousin Harris ?.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Father has died; advice on farming; discusses Father's will. 4 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Questions about Father's will. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 13 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Last Aunt Nelson died; local news; Robert Hart has gone to California to seek gold.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Would like to talk to him to solve their difficulties on the Haywood Farm.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Would like to hire a man.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Has sent flowers; local news.","Advertisement for James M. Hart's school. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 17 items.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Freder+AG1278ickshall. James Claybrooke visited; other local news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses land sales; has arranged to have a deed drawn up; statement of accounts. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 21 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Division of slaves between the two.","Deed: Francis B. Fogg to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.","E., Walnut Grove, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall P.O., Louisa County, VA. Family has been made sick.","James Overton Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Nancy Coleman legacy. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to John S. Claybrooke. Settlement of Father, John Claybrooke's estate.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Asks him to sign a document; will not object to the settlement of the Haywood County land; regrets Tom ever came to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed: William B. Porter and Mary Porter, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 2 copies.","Deed: James M. Hart, Louisa County, to James M. Vest and Benjamin Henson. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a deed.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has copies of the deeds; directs him to buy land. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Received the deeds; has been unwell.","Land plat. Land of James M. Hart, Louisa County.","Miscellaneous. 26 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Washington City, to \"Son\" Frederick or Samuel. Is going on to New York; wants family to go with him to his home; wants to be relieved of his office as President of the Railroad. Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle\". Has been sick.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, White Plains, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Describes his trip home and to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents James Malcolm Hart, Prospect Hill, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Arrived at Brookville; some cattle were killed by the railroad train; a revival is in progress; crops are good.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia.  Needs money; needs Brazil tobacco seed; thinks John has swindled him.  2 items.","Scope and Contents Corday P. Revelle, Lanefield, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke . Requests support in the election for County Court Clerk.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends money from Uncle James O. Claybrooke.","Accounts of James M. Hart with Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, VA. 5 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Acknowledges his letter to James M. Hart; will send money if needed; farm news.","James M. Hart, Brownville, Tennessee, to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa County, VA. Is going to visit Uncle Thomas; is well; great excitement over politics.","Accounts of James M. Hard with C.G. Trevilian.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Scope and Contents R.Y. Longley, Brownsville, Tennessee, to ?. Describes his mercantile business.","John Hart, Chiville, to James Hart.  Party invitations.","John M. Hart appointed Surveyor of the road.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to \"Brother,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Uncle William Overton, son of James Overton and Mary Walker.","James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle.\" Sends grass seed; farming news; went to a Baptist Association.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Suggestions for a settlement between Thomas and John.","Miscellaneous. 39 items.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookeville, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends tobacco seed; crops are good. James O. Claybrooke to T.W.C. Bought guano, therefore is short of money.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart, Trevillians Depot, VA. Accounts. 5 items.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to \"Brother\". Sends money.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; has had Typhoid fever.","Miscellaneous. 54 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Advice on settling land boundaries; saw Harrison \u0026 West. 2 items.","John A. Campbell, Abington, to James Hart. Inquiry on payment of money to Chesley Ashlin.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Thomas S. Watson to James M. Hart.","Scope and Contents Deed: Thaddeus Dickinson, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 3 copies.","Land Survey by Jno. R. Quarles.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Hartland, to \"Mother\" Mary Ann Claybrooke Hart. Is well; has been digging potatoes; local news.","Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle.\" Father is better; Negroes are sick; asks him to pay taxes in Haywood County.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Discusses land sales; cotton; William Allison sick; expects war in South Carolina. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is keeping a store; family news. 2 items.","Scope and Contents ? to \"Sister.\" Family news.","Miscellaneous. 55 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Warns him of a lawsuit filed against him; is a candidate for the Convention, but is not in favor of a Convention.","Scope and Contents F. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee, to his uncle. Description of \"Union\" and \"anti-Union\" sentiments in the area, involving the governor calling the legislature to session to vote on secession; Father was elected as the \"Union delegate to the convention\"; has heard from Virginia relatives who are well.","Scope and Contents Fannie ? to \"Friends\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Mary Ann Hart, Sallie Claybrooke. Has been sick; thinks John S. Claybrooke is \"a thorough Unionman\"; her father \"would hold on to the Union as long as possible\"; sends flower seeds.","Rental contract: Thaddeus Dickenson to James M. Hart.","Case of Robert McNully vs. E. H. Napier.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Confederate States of America Bond $500.","Confederate States of America Bond $100.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Confederate Sates of America Bond $500.","Louis Sleeper, \"Camp near Richmond,\" VA, to J. O. Claybrooke, location not given. Has recovered from pneumonia and dropsy; details of war movements around Richmond; relates news he has heard involving R. E. Lee, Pickett, and Joseph E. Johnston; feels the war will soon be over; tells of the Confederate Vice-President, Stephens, traveling to Washington to discuss the vandalizing being done by Union troops; respects to family members.","Miscellaneous. 9 items.","Pass for the slave William to travel in Tennessee.","Thomas F. Conyers to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends Confederate money to settle his debt.","Dr. J.B. Powell bill for services.","Miscellaneous. 6 items.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Brownsville, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Discusses land, and boundary questions.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. In the last four years has been visited 3 times by Northern raiders and his house was General Merrit's headquarters; took the food but did not burn the house; J. Hart's neighborhood escaped; asks him to come live in Virginia; has no labor.","M.F. de Graffenried, Z. Chainy's, Tennessee? to Thomas Claybrooke. Would have paid his notes, but the Yankees began arresting people and he had to leave.","Case of Robert C. Tyler vs. Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Mosby \u0026 Dorion, Memphis, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Bell's Station, Tennessee. Have sent goods; lists reasons for low price of cotton.","Miscellaneous. 24 items.","Summons in case of Foster vs. Claybrooke.","Scope and Contents P.M. Neal to Thomas S. ? Claybrooke. Asks him to warn the colored people on the place not to visit John Claybrooke's place.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, to ?. Has only gotten one letter from him since the war; is doing much farm work himself; is selling pieces of land; James Hart's wife had twins; James Hart needs to borrow money to buy land.","T. Stich, Memphis, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has received a letter from Steve who wants to come back from Texas to collect his children and gives a list of the children and their former masters.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Report on farming and problems with workers; reports on a lawsuit; Allison will not stay another year. 2 items.","Samuel P. Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. DeGraffenreid has destroyed Thomas W. Claybrooke's notes; people are expecting new troubles and finances are uncertain.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a circular on his lands for sale.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is losing money by people declaring bankruptcy; Frederick was generous in helping suppy his regiment; discusses James Hart's financial problems; sends James Hart's note for $2500; radical Republicans will destroy the Constitution and the country if they remain in power. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Thomas has sent a draft for $2500; directions for use of the money.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Is glad he could help with money; offers to help in the future.","Lucy T. Byars, Covington, VA, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; tells what happened to her and family during the war years and since the war.","W.R. Cornelius \u0026 Co. to James M. Hart. Bill for funeral of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","R.J. Allison, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart, Fredericks Hall, VA. Reports on farming. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Will pay the express bill.","James O. Claybrooke to John. S. Claybrooke. Wrote about J. M. Hart's pecuniary difficulties without his knowledge -- would take him in if he became bankrupt; has lost money every year since the war.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","R.J. Allison, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Reports on farming. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to James M. Hart. Discusses Court case; has been despondent about the future since Grant's election.","Thomas E. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart. Advice on lawsuit; reports on farming. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Mar F. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart, Louisa County, Virginia?. Asks if he will come to Tennessee and if he will bring 3 \"colored\" women with him; Mr. Noel is sick; news of the Claybrooke vs. Foster suit. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","S.W. Batey, Johnsons Grove, to James M. Hart. Has taken over the Haywood County farm; reports on farming; lists farm equipment. 2 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Reports on farming; reports on lawsuit; Ku Klux Klan visited the farm. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Railroad will go through his land; describes conditions for subscription to the railroad. 1870 April 29 -- Letter from the railroad President enclosed.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Has been sick; Uncle Collins has died; asks for some papers.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune P.O., Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Gives legal advice on role of Executor.","Land plat.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Eliza Claybrooke, Brookland, to \"Father\" John S. Claybrooke. Sorry Uncle Jim James O. Claybrooke is unwell; has stopped eating vegetables because of the cholera; family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","Roland, Francis \u0026 Co., Reading, PA, to James M. Hart. Information on water wheels.","Southern Mutual Fire Insurance Co. information. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Miscellaneous.  2 items.","Scope and Contents W.T. Sanders, Louisa County, Virginia, to James M. Hart. Offers him a survey job.","Miscellaneous.","Advertisement for court ordered sale of Claybrooke lands in Tennessee","Scope and Contents Frank ?, Baltimore, MD, to \"Cousin\" Mollie. Has extracted two teeth; has gotten some of his instruments; are many Virginia students there; goes to 4 or 5 lectures a day.","S.B. Farrar, Salisbury, to \"Nephew.\" Sorry he is sick; asks about selling land to pay debts.","Account.","Jonathan S. Hauda, Richmond, to Stephen Farrar Hart, Apple Grove. Sends note for $10.","Account -- R.C. Hart.","Scope and Contents F.W. Sims, Louisa, Virginia, to Stephen F. Hall, Apple Grove, VA. Discusses land sales.","Scope and Contents Mildred ? to James Malcolm Hart Harris?. Has heard some war news about the draft; wants to meet Francis.","James Malcolm, Hart Harris?, Camp Humphrey, VA, to Malcolm Harris.  Has been sick and other men have died; letters have not been getting through.","Sallie Hart Harris, Culpeper, VA, to James Malcolm - Hart Harris?. Provides Hart family genealogical information.","Anna M. Halsey, Omaha, Nebraska, to Frank Bland. Inquiries about Waller Family genealogy.","Subpoena for Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris.","Scope and Contents Barbara ?, place unknown, to Malcolm H. Harris, West Point, Virginia. Sends genealogical information on Kean and Minor families.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","Information on Dr. Robert Honeyman. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping on slaves of \"Prospect Hill\", Louisa County, VA.","Lucy T. Byars to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth Claybrooke to \"Aunt\" Mary Ann Hart. Mother Sally Overton Claybrooke is sick.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to \"Sister\". Brother has been sick; hopes James has gotten a furlough; soldiers are still sick at Dr. Pendletons.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Wants to see him; gives directions on route to travel.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends 15 yards of cloth to make clothes.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, to \"Brother\" Thomas Claybrooke. Asks him to send a deed to Brownsville.","Scope and Contents Sally Claybrooke to \"Brother\". Does not know of any ladies that would suit him.","Sarah Claybrooke to Daughter Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Ann Claybrooke Coleman to \"niece\" Mary Ann Hart, Louisa County, Virginia. Glad she survived the birth of her daughter Sally Overton Hart; hopes her health improves; had a dream about the baby; sends a coat for the baby.","Fanny Noel? Harris? to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa. Mrs. Timberlake died.","Scope and Contents Laura Garland to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville. Aunt Martha gave birth to a stillborn child; asks for some food.","Scope and Contents Order by Archelaus ? Harris to pay the debt owed to Waller Overton and Co. when the judgement against John Can ? has been collected. Signed by Fannie Fords, William Henderson, and Colonel George Nicholas.","Scope and Contents J.T. Harris to \"Girls\". Farewell speech to pupils.","Scope and Contents \"Uncle\" Frank B. Hart, Crozer, PA, to Malcolm H. Harris. Asks about his life at school; describes his surroundings; tells him to do well in college.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia, to ?. Asks for a discount on books because he is a teacher; is planning to attend the University of Virginia; earned about $120 last year.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart ?. Lecture on Sunday schools.","Lucy T. Minor, Hybla, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Describes a party at North Anna; carriage tipped over.","Scope and Contents Fanny Noel Harris ? to Elizabeth Claybrooke. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Anne Overton to \"Sister\" Sarah Claybrooke, Hanover, VA. Family and neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Should set up an account for Murell; wants him to learn to keep accounts; pay for Son Waller's schooling.","Scope and Contents L.C. Smith to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville.  Martha is still not well and is depressed over the loss of her child.  2 items.","Miscellaneous Claybrooke, Ragland, \u0026 unidentified correspondence. 13 items.","Miscellaneous advertising broadsides. 24 items.","Diary. Fragments, bad shape.","Land surveys and calculations including plat of land of William and Samuel Ragland. 23 items. Plat in Medium Oversize","Judge Roan's opinion in the case of Tabb v. Baird in the Court of Appeals. Case of Hylton v. Puryear's Exr. Case of Chiles v. Thomason, Louisa County. Legal brief.","Poetry and school exercises including Music and Mathematics. 32 items.","Scope and Contents List of timbers for a house to be built at Hartland for J.H. Heart .","Home remedies for illness. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Mile distances to various places between Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.","Directions for travel from Nashville to Jackson, Tennessee.","Tax forms, bills, receipts, accounts. 70 items.","Mainly transactions dealing with farming business such as crop prices, land sales, slaves, and farming methods. Also: Invitations (not printed), List of Soldiers who died in the Continental Service, perhaps a claim by relatives to Congress for land for their services. 33 items.","Bills, receipts, accounts. 29 items.","Miscellaneous, mainly bills, receipts, crop records. 58 items.","Fragments, mainly fragments of letters. 52 items.","Miscellaneous: Printed and photographic. 6 items.","Genealogical information of the Claybrooke, Williams, and Green families. 4 items.","Envelopes. 40 items.","Oversize Folder 63 from Box 4 and oversize Folder 24 from Box 14.","Some of the accounts deal with the estate of John Ragland.","Memorandum book including receipts, accounts, baptismal record.","Memorandum book of receipts, including tobacco sales and weights.","Miscellaneous account book including several entries for boarding? horses.","Account book of Samuel Ragland endorsed \"Estate of John Ragland Dec'd.\" See Manuscript Volumes Oversize file.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous account book to John Ragland, Jr. Labeled as account book \"A\".","Scope and Contents An account book labeled \"D\" in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents Account book labeled \"E\", mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book of John Ragland, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An Account book in the form of a ledger, labeled \"P\u0026D\".","Account book of Samuel Ragland.","Memorandum book mainly of receipts and bills.","Account book of Capt. Samuel Ragland, Louisa County.","Account book.","Account book in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An account book including the \"sales of the Estate of ? Terrell,\" and a list of the taxes of James Overton.","Account book of James Overton.","Account book in the form of a ledger, titled \"List of Feby Tax 1780,\" Louisa County, VA?.","Account book of James Overton.","James Overton accounts with Pottie and Dick.","Account book of Samuel Overton, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book Thomas Mann.","Fragmented account book.","An account book on the form of a journal labeled \"Samuel Overton Journal A.\"","An account book of Samuel Overton in the form of a journal.","A memorandum book mostly of bills and receipts labeled \"Samuel Overton Memorandum Book.\"","Ledger of an unknown blacksmith? containing accounts with Samuel Ragland.","Accounts of sales of Samuel Ragland's estate by William Cooke.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlain Creeke, Samuel Ragland's Estate, by Samuel Overton, Administrator.","Scope and Contents Account of sales \"at Contrary and Chewnings\" of Samuel Ragland's estate.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlains Creek of Samuel Ragland's Estate by James Michie?.","Journal of bills and receipts.","Journal of bills and receipts.","\"Still Taxes due in Spotsylvania County, VA, for the half year ending the 31st December 1801.\"","R.Y., Robert Yancey?, and Company. Index to a ledger.","Accounts of Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Travel account of a journey by Thomas W. Claybrook, including the towns of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Fairfax, Lexington, Pattonsburg, Salem, Christiansburg, Newburn, Abington , Rutledge, Knoxville, Kingston, and Sparta, Tennessee. Also includes memorandum of fruit seeds planted and personal accounts.","Scope and Contents Typescript, somewhat rearranged, of the journey description by Thomas W. Claybrooke with lists of mileage and a copy of a letter 11 October 1832, T.W. Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to \"Brother\" James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia], October 1832, \"discussing the trip to date.\"","Index to a volume (L-W) page numbers runnning to 373.","Ledger (A - F).","Ledger titled \"The Louisa Sheriff's.\"","List of votes cast in a contest among Garland Anderson, William Smith, and Mile Selden, probably for the Virginia Senate seat for Goochland, Henrico, and Louisa counties, VA.","Notebook containing French language rules, an essay on raising children, and mathematics rules. Partially in French.","Book containing list of still owners, including still description."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Overton family","Riordan, Jane Robertson"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"famname_ssim":["Overton family"],"persname_ssim":["Riordan, Jane Robertson"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":867,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T10:55:13.419Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9043","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9043.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Overton family papers","title_ssm":["Overton family papers"],"title_tesim":["Overton family papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1727-1961","1781-1875"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1781-1875"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1727-1961"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 Ov2","/repositories/2/resources/9043"],"text":["Mss. 65 Ov2","/repositories/2/resources/9043","Overton family papers","Education--Virginia--History","Haywood County (Tenn.)--History--19th century","Horses--United States--History--19th century","Horses--Virginia","Legal documents","Louisa County (Va.)--History--18th century","Louisa County (Va.)--History--19th century","Millinery--Virginia","Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)","Spotsylvania County (Va.)--History","United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865","Correspondence","Financial records","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Other Information:"," National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United States available from Chadwyck-Healey, Inc., 1021 Prince Street, Alexandria, Va.","Processed by Ann Lewis in 1978. Box and Folder List compiled by Emily Eklund, SCRC staff, from October to November 2010.","Papers, 1727-1918, chiefly 1781-1875, of members of the related Overton, Ragland, Claybrooke and Hart families of Louisa County, Va. and Haywood Co., Tenn. The early papers are primarily legal documents, accounts and account books of John Ragland and Samuel Ragland and correspondence of the children of Samuel Ragland. After 1797, the collection concerns the legal and business papers of Samuel Overton, Thomas Overton, Waller Overton and Sally Overton Claybrooke. After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee."," There are also papers of James Malcolm Hart, farmer and schoolteacher which concern education, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prominent correspondents include Peter Johnston, John Marshall, Dabney Minor, Garrett Minor, John Minor and Edmund Randolph."," There are accounts of Francis Jerdone and accounts concerning the boarding of horses; a legal opinion given by Edmund Pendleton; a letter of Jane R. Riordan concerning her learning the millinery trade; and a manuscript volume of distillery tax due in Spotsylvania County, Va.\n \nSome folder numbers were skipped when originally processed. In 2019, the collection was checked and all material has been accurately noted in the inventory.","Deed -- John Walker to John Goss -- Hanover County, VA.","Will of William Whitton, Caroline County, VA. Proved at Court held in Caroline County, VA, 9 July 1730.","Portion of a deed signed by Thomas Hamilton and Francis Jerdone. Proved at Court in Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Deed for 76 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia, sold to Robert Davis by John Ragland. Proved at Court in Louisa County, Virginia, 25 November 1746.","Last will and testament of James Overton of Hanover County, VA. This is a photocopy. The original is at the Tennessee Historical Society, State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed -- John Smithson to John Ragland -- for land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Receipt of David Anderson to ?. Receipt of James Overton of quitrents of 800 acres of land and five ? for 1748.","Account of Daniel Fleming with Nicholas Cullington.","Scope and Contents Account of \"Mr. Daniel Fleming for Cousing Robert\" per Patrick Belsches.","Miscellaneous: receipts, 29 items. Majority deals with John Ragland's estate settlement, land and quitrents with other references to slaves, tobacco, and poll tax.","Opinion of John Lewis and Edmund Pendleton on the will of John Ragland.","Inventory of the estate of John Ragland.","Account of the estate of John Ragland.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts -- settlement of estate of John Ragland.","Accounts with Samuel Ragland. Tobacco.","John Wolloms, to S. Tase Middlebrucks. Directs him to pay 6/6 to Archbill Carbur.","Scope and Contents Land plat -- Louisa County, Virginia -- for land granted to Richar Phillips.","John Mansfield bond to Samel Ragland for 112 pounds Virginia currency.","Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of Bill of Lading and Invoice of 11 pound 9/5; A.R. owes 3 pounds 3/5. Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of their last letter.","Certifies that estate of Daniel Fleming has paid Thomas Burrus 13/8.","List of debts due to Daniel Fleming's estate.","Receipt for one Negro slave named Hanna signed by Stephen Furnea Hoomes. Receipt.","Account of Samuel Ragland signed by Morgan Thomas.","Jeremiah Patie to ?. Order to pay John Ragland 5/.","Net weight of Samuel Ragland's tobacco.","Account, debts owed by Samuel Ragland to Francis Jerdone.","Samuel Ragland and Francis Jerdone bond to Francis Willis, Jr. and Samuel Buckner.","Samuel Ragland's accounts with Francis Jerdone.","Receipts on land.","Scope and Contents Bond of Benjamin Brown, G.T. Smith, \u0026 Charles T. Smith of Hanover and Samuel Ragland of Louisa County, Virginia, to Peter Randolph.","Account of Samuel Ragland with Sir Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller.","Arbitration Bond of Henry Terrell.","Account of Phillip Cosby. Hat, Diner and Club, silk, ribbon, buttons, run, snuff.","Accounts and receipts of Samuel Ragland and John Ragland. 5 items.","Francis Jerdone orders Charles Barret to pay Samuel Ragland 17/6.","James Buchanan \u0026 Co., London, to Samuel Ragland, Hanover County, VA. Asks him to have his tobacco ready to ship.","Gideon Harris promise to pay 15 pounds 10/ to Robert Hester.","Phillip Cosby assigns accounts receivable to Reverend Mr. Joseph Tickell.","Inventory of the estate of Phillip Cosby.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory notes, bills of Exchange of slavery, land, penknife, saddle, thimbles, ribbon. 20 items","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous: receipts and accounts of Samuel Ragland of ribbon, \"Green plains\", Irish holland, broad cloth britches, stockings, watch, needles, thread, sugar, salt, pepper, sifter, cotton, Irish Linen, cambrick, paper, run. 15 items.","Account of Samuel Ragland with S. Lorey, signed by John Jouet. Receipt from John Jouet to Mr. Tickell for tobacco.","Scope and Contents Bond of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia, to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Indenture made between William Ragland and his brother John Ragland, involving the exchange of 200 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts on nails, hoes, cheese, wine, pepper, alspice, sugar, cotton, gunpowder, land, pocketbook, dictionary, razor. 4 items","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes on linen, cambrick, ribbon, cotton, stockings, shoes, gloves, hat, buckles, rum, sugar, sacks of salt, hogheads, indigo, needles, nails, gunpowder, plates, tobacco, land. 19 items.","Bond of Daniel Tilman, Albermarle County, VA, and attachment requested before Samuel Ragland, \"his majesties Justice of Peace for the County of Louisa.\"","Scope and Contents Certification by John Blair Jr., Bursar of William and Mary College that William Peter, Surveyor of Louisa, Virginia, only made one payment to the College. Witnessed by Thomas Walker.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory note on land, quitrents, men's shoes, women's wood-heeled shoes, rum, cider, homany, salt, ribbon, snuff. 7 items.","Scope and Contents James Tisdale, to John Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Asks him to pay money owed. John Ragland to James Tisdale. Will pay as fast as he can.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on horses, cotton, gun, beer, pork, feed for horses, rum. 10 items.","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes with unbound manuscript in front of folder (2, incomplete) on agriculture, rum, bacon, salt, hoe, medicines, spectacles. 25 items.","Order of William Colvard to pay John Ragland 21/11.","Scope and Contents Thomas Walker to Captain Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has employed Thomas Jefferson in the petition Samuel Ragland requested to be entered; asks for further direction.","A list of Tithes for St. Martin's Parish Hanover County, VA taken by Samuel Ragland. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on nails, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, bonnet, stockings, corn, seed. 9 items","Account of the estate of John Ragland, deceased, son of Samuel Ragland.","Bond: Samuel Carr and James Minor bound to Richard Walker for 4 pounds 1/. Attachment of Richard Walker.","Copy of Samuel Ragland's plat on Cauthons Run.","Scope and Contents Edmond Brewer to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks for payment of money.","Appraisors report on estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, order to pay on quitrent, stone rings, hogshead shells, nails, salt, wheat, rum, indigo, Negro, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, vest. 13 items.","Scope and Contents John Pendleton to Captain Samuel Raglin . Care of Sampson. Asks for loan.","Memorandum of things sold from estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Bond: John Buckley and Robert Bibb bound to Sam Carr for 17 pounds.","Miscellanous: promissory notes, receipts, accounts. Incomplete unbound manuscript at beginning, Negro. 15 items.","Attachment against estate of Nathaniel Dickenson.","Authorization for seizure of the estate of Nathaniel Dickenson to satisfy debt. Signed by Samuel Ragland, \"in his Majesty's Name.\"","Bond: James Dillard and John Ragland bound to Nathaniel Dickenson. Attachment against Nathaniel Dickenson.","Richard Phillips land plat at Dashpers Branch.","Miscellaneous: receipts, memos for wheat, salt, ginger, rum, linen, callico, Irish Linen. 10 items.","Copy of a deed: William Flemming and Ann, his wife, to John Wingfield.","William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for 20 shillings.","Miscellaneous: receipts, orders to pay dealing with wheat, Negro, pork, quitrent, land. 12 items.","Scope and Contents Evan Ragland, Halifax County, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay Evan Ragland's share of their father's estate to Thomas Wash; family is well.","Scope and Contents Will Anderson to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks him to send his share of the rum.","Bond of Samuel Ragland and Stephen Johnson with Louisa and Spotsylvania counties, VA. To repair Carns Bridge.","Bond: James Overton bound to William Quarles for 20 pounds 15/6.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hog, wool, plow, trowel, something to do with iron, rum, salt, achool payment. 10 items.","Bond: Henry Gambill and William Ragland bound to Samuel Ragland.","Blank form for apprenticeship to Charles Dickerson, brick layer.","Scope and Contents William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for loan of 8/.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with brandy, shoes, cattle, tobacco, plows, vinegar. 10 items.","Bill of Sale for a slave.","Scope and Contents Lists of Tithes, Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, promissory notes on Negro. 9 items.","Copy of will of John Burnley, Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents David Anderson, Jr., to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Can only send him 5 bushels of salt.","Bond of Nathaniel Bowe to Samuel Ragland.","Bond by Pettus Ragland, et al, to pay 100 pounds to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous items relating to the settlement of the estate of John Ragland, such as cattle, horses, and land. 12 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, tobacco, corn, vinegar, salt, schooling payment, horse, hoes, mitchel (type of pavement), Negro. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Last Will and Testament of William Garrett, Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents \"Bond for Lumsden \u0026 Overton\" to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, misc. correspondence dealing with land, crops, tobacco, paper currency, plate (1 oz.), horses, cattle, slaves, shoes. 19 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts on tobacco, corn, shoes, boots, negros. 10 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco tax, case summons, taxes, soleing slave made shoes, and boots. 8 items.","MIscellaneous receipts and business correspondence on rye.  4 items.","Tyre Yanley to Samuel Ragland -- Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Record of court action of James Overton, James Bullock, and John Lewis, executors of John Waller against Zachy Merriweather and Nicholas Lewis. Court finds for the plaintiff.","Bond of John White and William Smith.","Will of Frances Smith of Hanover County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with attorney fees and bail, pipe tobacco, land, nails, iron, wine, sugar, rum, linen, lace, thread, cotton, leather, scythe stones, buttons, shoes, bedboard. 9 items.","Surveyors Report by William Pettit.","William Terrel, Wilks County, Georgia to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sorry Samuel Ragland has not gotten his tobacco.","Division of the estate of John Zachary Lewis.","Surveyors Report by John Hogan.","Miscellaneous: receipts for tobacco, hogshead, land, publication in Virginia. Gazette, Negro, shoes, poll tax. 12 items.","Will of James Overton.","Miscellaneous: bonds, receipts, bill of sale, accounts dealing with land, slaves horses, brandy, tobacco, last will and testament of John Barnley. 11 items.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","John White to Samuel Ragland. Will visit soon; will pick up leather and shoes; dog has killed his pigs.","John Bickle to Samuel Ragland. Will make over his Kentucky lands to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous:  receipts, accounts dealing with slaves, horses, cattle, court costs, attorneys, etc., flax wheel, dishware, cookware, table chairs, schooling, tobacco, shoes for Negroes and men, land.  22 items.","A list of bonds, notes and accounts due Doctor Andrew Todd.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland County, to Samuel Raglin (Ragland), Louisa, Virginia. Cannot pay S.R. any money.","Scope and Contents William Bowe, Hanover, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay his grandmother's account.","Scope and Contents Joel Terrell, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Are all well; could not get a power of attorney; Indians have been \"troublesome.\"","Samuel Jones, Richmond, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Elk Creek. Apprenticeship. will expire soon -- asks for help in acquiring tools.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, power of attorney costs, shoes, shoe thread, slavery, tobacco crop, horse, bacon. 22 items.","Case of Coleman v. Turner. Attachment of estate of Benjamin Turner.","Scope and Contents J. Overton, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends copy of Surveyor's fees; advises him to have the land surveyed soon; may lose a considerable part of the land due to prior claims.","Pre-nuptial contract between Samuel Ragland and Elizabeth Michie.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hogshead, tobacco, coopering, surveying of land, land.  12 items.","Scope and Contents Land survey, Louisa County, Virginia, by George Massie for William Smith.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with cow, shoes, rum, brandy, land, slavery, Durants, linen, cambrick, knives, forks, copper, paper pins. 22 items.","Archibald Stuart, Staunton, VA to Overton Cosby, Urbanna, VA. Will send 70 pounds from Replevin Bonds; hopes to collect other money due.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Hopes to send him money owed.","Scope and Contents R. Dick, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for loan of cash.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Hickmond, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, VA. Family is well; Sam is well; Campaign against, the Mawme Indians has been successful.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco, salt, shoes, brandy, saw blades, land, cleaning/repairing of a watch, horses, slavery. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayette Ville, NC to Samuel Overton (son of James), Louisa, Virginia. Has another child; encloses a blank paper for bounty lands.","Scope and Contents Nancy Pulliam and Benjamin Pulliam, Mecklenburg County, Roanoak River, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Family is well; asks where brother and sisters are living; has a son named Benjamin Raglin.","Blank form for duties on distilled spirits.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with Irish Linen, handerkerchief, thread, oznaburg, ribbon, sheeting, cambrick, callico, crewel, needles, diaper tape, shoes, knife, scythe, corn, salt, rum, brandy, wheat, peas, leather, harness, rawhide, tobacco, copper, horses, land, building a house. 26 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: Benjamin Nelson to Coventon Nelson, Louisa County, Virginia.","Walter Goldsmith promises to pay Samuel Overton half of any payment received in the case of Goldsmith v. Watkins which Samuel Ragland is handling.","Scope and Contents Henry Mitchell, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Demands return of Negro Davy of will bring suit.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with pork, salt, wheat, brandy, sugar, shoes, hammer, knife, mails, linen, sacking, iron, horses, slaves, land. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: John Wingfield to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Bill of Sale for Negro Tom.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Wingfield, Georgia, to Samuel Ragling , Louisa, Virginia. Has sent deed to his land; asks for return of his bond.","Scope and Contents Deed: Dudley Ragland to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with slaves, horses, land, calico, sheeting, thread, ribbon, Irish Linen, flannel, paper, dish, shoes, kneebuckles, corn, wine, brandy. 19 items.","Bond for $100.00 by Overton Harris to Samuel Overton, both of Louisa, County, VA; also involves Thomas Barrett of Amherst County.","B. Sandidge, to Samuel Ragland. Charges $5 per pupil for common scholars; $10 for grammar scholars.","Archibald Dick, Louisville, to Samuel Ragland. Will take his tobacco.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks Samuel Ragland to write.","Amendment to Acts of distilling spirits.","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Goochland Court, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. No progress in the business with James Robards.","Joseph Bickley, Cambridge, SC, to \"Dear Sam.\" WiIl come to Virginia to court some single girls.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to hire out Negroes. William Duval to James Dabney, Louisa, Virginia. W.D. will sue J.D.","Scope and Contents Shelton \u0026 Harris, Goochland, VA, to Samuel Overton, Goochland Court House. Wants Samuel Overton to find out the date on Thompson's receipt.","List of people who are in arrears on the Carriage Tax.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with spirits, salt, brown sugar, tobacco, snuff, nails, cashmere, linen, silk, muslin, sheeting, ribbon, ink powder, men's hose, shoes, tape, twist (?), watch repair, paper, slaves, horses.  36 items.","Scope and Contents James Overton, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. J.O. wants Samuel Overton to hire our Charls .","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Carters Ferry, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has tried to collect from James Robards; has now gotten a bond from John Woodson who will pay soon.","David Bullock, Goochland Court House, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot be at the sale; asks Samuel Overton to try to collect amounts due; election results.","Scope and Contents James Michie, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has consulted Jack Michie and S.R. will not get more than one year; has property left over from Edward's execution.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends love to his children; glad Rosy has been sold -- hopes she has a good master.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Amherst Court House, VA to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot attend court; wants the fallow ground plowed; is not well.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Goochland County, Virginia","Judgement of Richmond Court against Richard Anderson.","David Bullock, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr.  Discusses court cases.","Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Scope and Contents Clifton Thomson, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Sorry Samuel Ragland has lost use of one side; has sent a bearskin and a deerskin.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts mostly dealing with court cases, verdicts, attorneys, etc., on whiskey, colt, sugar, coffee, rie -rye?, wheat, shoes, silk stockings, linen, cambrick, handerkerchiefs, tobacco, slaves, and steel.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Norfolk, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Will sail to Antigua; Samuel Overton must attend court for him; Admiral Maury's squadron sent in 10-12 French prisoners; has decided to go to Jamaica, not Antigua.","Thomas Meriwether, to Samuel Overton, Goochland, Court. Could not go to court, therefore asks Samuel Overton to do his business for him.","Edward Stevens to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses revenue inspection business. Edward Stevens, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, VA. Encloses the above letter.","Deed: Thomas Payne to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sells his interest in the 300 acres of land due him as a veteran of the Revolution. Samuel Overton assigns this title to Thomas Overton.","Appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr. as Collector of Revenues.","Scope and Contents Meredeth Poindexter, to Lanceloote Minor or David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Minor not to bring suit against him.","Scope and Contents The last Will and Testament of Samuel Terrell, Louisa County, Virginia. Proved in Court, 12 February 1798.","Joseph Bickley, to Samuel Overton. Discusses financial deadlines.","Scope and Contents William Duval, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits in progress.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to ?. Circular letter to revenue officials on stills.","William and Mary diploma signed by James Madison, President and Professor.","Scope and Contents Robert Taylor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits.","Knight Bowles and Miss Mary Bick? to Samuel Overton. Sends information on his stills.","Scope and Contents Robert Johnston, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bills; had a headache \"until grog time came about...took a hair of the dog.\"","\"List of debts to Collect due Pottie \u0026 Dick.\"","Scope and Contents Martha Michie to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Is well; thanks him for his present.","Scope and Contents Nicholas Meriwether, Abbeville County, SC, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Got home safely; crops are good.","Scope and Contents Col. Garrett Minor, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Dedimus for taking a deposition.","Scope and Contents Peter Johnston, Prince Edward, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses legal proceedings.","Samuel McChesney to Minor Herndon. Hopes to pay soon.","Escape Warrant for Samuel McChesney, signed by Fontaine Maury.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to \"Brother\" Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sale of father's land uncertain; is expecting his ninth child.","P. Carr, Charlottesville, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Discusses sale of Negroes.","Scope and Contents Stephen Terry to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Took the broad ax to repair a cart wheel; asks for payment for the repair.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Power of Attorney; sends resolutions under which soldiers can make claims; wants his children with him.","Document to report stills to Collector of Revenue.","Correspondence. Receipts dealing with slaves and clothing for them, horses, horseshoes, hoes, scythe, staples, hooks, nails, boots, hose, buttons, ladies and men's gloves, shoes, linen, oznaburg, thread, cambrick, cotton, corduroy, silk, currycomb, rum, salt, brandy, wheat, bacon, sugar, whiskey, cheese, butter, tobacco, and property sale. 90 items. Many court dealings and legal references.","? Bickley to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Family news.","Examination of a witness, signed by George Carrington, Halifax County.","Robert Johnston, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Louisa.  Has not purchased Morriss' notes except for $1000, therefore returns Samuel Overton's money.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses land claim problems.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to Supervisors. Circular letter on laws on spirits and stills.","Scope and Contents William B. Grove, Philadelphia, PA, to Thomas Overton. Discusses land claims; describes national politics -- the men who were called the \"Goverment Party\" in 1794 are now called \"fomenters of War with France\"; those who were against English depredations in 1794 have failed to speak out against France now; believes the President John Adams and Congress want peace with France -- if ward comes, it will be France who starts it.","Scope and Contents P. Johnston to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia, commission to take the deposition of William Cosby.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses Mr. Groves' letter; misses his children.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has inquired about the legacy due Mr. Dickerson's children. Has no money for Samuel Overton.","Pomfrett Waller to Samuel Overton. Received S.L.'s letter; has bought a still; asks Samuel Overton to stamp it.","Scope and Contents Garrett Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to get a copy of a deed; sends a copy of a judgment.","Edward Carrington, Richmond Supt. Office, to Samuel Overton. Opinion of a revenue case.","Joseph Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Jonathan M. Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. Judgment in a revenue card.","Robert Yancey \u0026 Co., South Anna Ville, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Expects to pay the yearly revenue duty; objects to Samuel Overton's decision in their cases.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton.  Decision in the case of Rovert Yancey \u0026 Co.  Encloses the decision.","R. Yancy \u0026 Co. acknowledges receipt of letter from Samuel Overton on revenue. Blank form for reporting distilled spirits.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Edward Carrington. Reports actions in case of Robert Yancey \u0026 Co.","Account of the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Edmund Randolph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, administrator of Samuel Ragland, deceased.\" Expresses an opinion of Samuel Ragland's will and the settlement of the estate. medium oversize?","Miscellaneous:  Correspondence, Receipts, Accounts of silk handkerchief, space, plow, tin tumblers, saddle, leather, leading lines, slaves, horseshoes, coat, jacket, stuffed slippers, gloves, black bomarett ?, material, black buckles, linen, durant, wheat, sugar, coffe, tobacco.  85 items.","Copy of the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Names of the infants in the suit Samuel Ragland's Administrator vs. his Legatees.","Account of Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue.","Edmund Randoph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, Administrator of Mr. Samuel Ragland.\" Opinion on estate of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents James Waddell to Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa County, Virginia. Revenue questions.","Certificate of appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr., to be collector of the Revenues in Louisa County in the District of Virginia.","Nicholas Meriwether to Samuel Overton,Collector of Revenues, Richmond, VA. Asks for help in collecting a debt.","Account of stamped paper sold by Samuel Overton, Jr., in the quarter ending 1798 September 30.","Order for the arrest of Edmond Brown, Hanover County, VA. Signed by William Pollard.","Account of sales of stamped paper by George Murray in the quarter ending 9/30/98.","Account of sale of stamped paper by Ludlow Bramham for the quarter ending 9/30/98.","William Sydnor to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court. Sends the subscription paper of 1797.","Edward Stevens, Inspector, Revenue Second Survey, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton. Sends forms necessary for Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. case; revenue department business.","Ezekiel Perkins to Samuel Overton. Wants to work a still.","E. Carrington, Supr. Office, Richmond, to Samuel Overton. Circular letter discusses carriage taxes and collection of taxes.","Dabney Minor, Topping Castle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Asks Samuel Overton to negotiate the exchange of William Minor's bonds. D. Minor to David Bullrock. Asks D.B. to dismiss the suit if the bonds are exchanged. William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to call before next Hanover Court.","Complaint of John and Henrietta Bickley against Samuel Overton, Administrator of Samuel Ragland.","Testimony in the case of John and Henrietta Bickley vs. Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wants a license for a still.","Permission to dispose of a still by auction to satisfy a debt for still tax, by H. Garrett and Thomas Meriwether.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has received his letters and the book; will go to Knoxville.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous. Mainly accounts of people's names in reference to stamped paper sold by..., money owed to clerk, iron, horse shoes, oil \"for negro women\", salt, sugar, calf skin, brandy leather still. Also, legal receipts. 43 items.","Robert Hart, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton or David Bullock. Asks for help in securing payment from Austin Cosby.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr, Louisa, Virginia. Wants information on revenue laws.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter, Jr., to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses collection of debts.","Richard Bagby to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks to be paid.","Scope and Contents Robert Jete, ? House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Called on Mr. Payne - has deposited enough wheat and corn to cover the two bonds; is trying to make his collection.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Knoxville, to Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Has been traveling on business; has considered marrying.","Scope and Contents George Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Enter 3 stills.","Scope and Contents William Lee Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to pay Mr. Richards.","Charles Yancey, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will open a still.","Scope and Contents Richard Bagby, Albermarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send money he has collected.","Scope and Contents Peyton Randolph, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. The infants will be made defendants during this court.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, SC, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received bill against the legatees of his grandfather's estate; describes land settlement.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Land Warrant has been sold; had an earthquake.","Robert Dickinson to Samuel Overton. Wants a license to distill spirits.","Scope and Contents Charles Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the case of Mitchell vs. Green.","Bond of George W.B. Spooner and Haslewood Farish to the United States.","Bond of Thomas Legg and Godlove Heiskill to the United States.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will enter Mrs. Redd's chair on the tax list.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton. Informs Samuel Overton he has a hogshead of foreign distilled spirits; has purchased riding chair.","James Dabney to Samuel Overton. Can only send $17.07.","William Garrett to Samuel Overton. Will try to pay his debt.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Cosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to attend court for him to collect money.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family news; people have called a convention to discuss slavery and alter the Constitution.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Should pay $82 to James Innes; Mr. Toleswill pay $40.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to enter a still.","Deed of Robert Clough and Elizabeth Clough to Azariah King for property in Spotsylvania County.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Jr.? Fayeteveille sic KY?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks about his sick Aunt Nelson; is well and attending school at the Academy; does not like Fayetteville.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten all the answers to the bill executed; hopes they will arrive in time; son Bob died.","Scope and Contents Richard Harris, Jefferson County, to Richmond Harris, Louisa, Virginia. Has searched the land claim -- will lose about 200 acres; thinks it best to sell it and buy another tract.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not know the quality of the Louisa land and would like to know what Samuel Overton thinks.","W. Cookle to Samuel Overton. Asks for still license.","Bond of William Herndon and Joseph Herndon to the United States.","Benjamin Crenshaw to Samuel Overton. Asks for a still license.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will sell land for 6/ per acre.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick vs. Davis.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten a judgment against Burnley -- asks Samuel Overton not to issue any further process against him.","Scope and Contents Robert Dickason to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for still license.","Scope and Contents James Dabney to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.; Asks for still license.","Bond of John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received the acceptance of his offer.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has not yet gotten a judgment against Davis; asks about settlement of Ragland Estate; money is scarce; problems with collecting Buford's note.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot attend court to be a witness.","Scope and Contents G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has heard Samuel Overton is married; has heard that the British Minister has asked the President to declare war against France.","G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to ?. Asks him to write; will see him soon.","Statement of the account of Samuel Cave with the estate of Samuel Ragland, deceased.  Endorsement by James Overton.","Account of David Bullock with Samuel Overton, Jr.","Frederick Harris, Jr., to Samuel Overton. WiIl not join the local Masonic Club since his is moving to Caroline.","Scope and Contents Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wants to license three stills.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Mount Hope, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Sends a copy of the will of John Burnley.","Scope and Contents Anne Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the answer to Samuel Overton's suit against her father's legatees.","Scope and Contents Jas. Dickenson, Jr. Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.  Encloses order for dealing with Mr. Sandrige; sends Power of Attorney for land sale.","Robert Jett, Culpeper, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Spotsylvania. Failed to send the bond because the bearer set out before he knew of it; hopes to please a young lady.","Scope and Contents William Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Invitation to join the Jockey Club.","Scope and Contents Thomas Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Offer to sell a slave.","Thomas Gibbons to Samuel Overton. Has removed to Madison Court House; will pay the money.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks for settlement of account of Samuel Ragland.","Revenue Office correspondence. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. Lists of people and accounts. Legal papers. Horses, iron pair wedges, ax, hatchet, scissors, Colter?, slavery, coaches (carriages), stage wagons, salt, crape, oil, cloth, sheeting, buttons, silk, flannel, knives, forks, hair, phaton (?). 107 items.","John Minor to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court. Discusses settlement of a debt.","T.M. Posey to Mr. Overton.  Will send his Carriage Tax by Captain Gatewood.","Turner Anderson to Samuel Overton. Suggests text for a sermon before the Lodge.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Captain Richardson will make the lockett with 10 days.","David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Should not make any deeds until Mr. Syme give Samuel Overton a deed.","Scope and Contents James Scott, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sends James Landford's affidavit; Nicholas Meriwether ran the still without his permission.","John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents Francis Adams, Centerville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sent the execution to the sheriff; sheriff wants power of Attorney.","Scope and Contents Armistead Anderson, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Clothes are ready.","Scope and Contents Peter Minor, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Benjamin Nelson owned two slaves at his death.","Scope and Contents Daniel Grinnan, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bonds and receipts.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Junior, Fredericksburg, VA. Will recommend him for office of Post Master at Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of estate of Major Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid on his note.","Scope and Contents William Taylor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Describes how his debt will be paid.","Scope and Contents Thomas Goodwin, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will send $100 on the Barbour \u0026 Strodes account.","Scope and Contents J.L. Hawkins to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to enter a suit over money owed.","Bond to the United States by Joel and Josiah Fagg.","Richmond Lewis, Bellair, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Mr. Colson has put all his money out; needs about $2000.","Scope and Contents Alice Jouiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Discusses leasing a house in Charlottesville to Wells.","Scope and Contents Thomas Nuckolls to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has decided not to take Grenshaw's land.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, Southampton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends a bond; was not able to meet General Marshall to get an answer to the bill.","Edward Hyde to Samuel Overton. Mr. Lipscomb will be his security for the debt.","Scope and Contents John S. Smith to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to sell \"Arka and Child\" for him.","James Lewis, Junior, Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will pay his debt.","Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA, to Francis Brooke. Has left a copy of Samuel Terrell's will; asks for legal opinion. Francis Brooke's opinion on Terril's will.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, to Joseph Habersham. Recommends Samuel Overton as Post Master for Fredericksburg. Edward Carrington to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Encloses the above.","Gerrard Banks to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses payment of his bond.","Scope and Contents Lancelot Minor, Minors Folly, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to collect note from Peter Cosby; thanks him for sympathy letter on his father's death.","Wililam Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuell Overton, Junior, Charlottsville, VA. House will be ready in time; asks if Terrill and Cornelius mortgage is duly recorded; please ask Philip Gooch, lawyer, about money from a lawsuit, Herndon v. Rose.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Charlottesville, VA. Cannot part with his slave because of the large crop.","Scope and Contents Augustine Davis, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Sorry Samuel Overton did not apply earlier for the Post Master position; Augustine Davis was not able to recommend him in time for the appointment.","Power of Attorney -- Overton Cosby to Samuel Overton.","Frederick Harris, Jr., Orange Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of Goodwin v. Thilman Hickman?.","State of Virginia to Edmund Bullock, Waller Overton, et al. Requires them to appear in Spotsylvania Court as witnesses.","James Lewis, Jr., Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has been delayed but will pay money owed.","Bond to the United States by Thomas Legg and Samuel Howeron.","Bond to the United States by George W.B. Spooner.","Scope and Contents Dabney Minor, Albemarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks to be recommended as a census taker for Virginia; asks Samuel Overton to write his Marshall for VA.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond. Inquiry on case of Anderson v. Anderson.","Thornton Gibson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has sold 202 acres of land to Richard Harris.","James Innes, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses payment of debts.","William Austin, RIchmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Will accept draft in favor of G. Minor.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses ownership of a slave; has sent $234; money is scarce; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick v. Davis; had been unable to travel, therefore does not know about Uncle's Eggleston land.","John Barrett, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Send accounts to collect.","David Bullock, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sends $900 paid for Col. Morris; asks how much Goodwin would settle for in Goodwin v. Thilman in cash.","William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Denies owing any money.","Charles Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA to Samuel Overton, Charlottsville, VA. Encloses a letter from Austin; doctor will move to town.","Scope and Contents Archibald ? Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Isaac arrived; is at Transylvania University at Lexington, KY, studying natural philosophy.","Scope and Contents Alice Joiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton. Asks him to purchase two Negro girls whose mother is now in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Charles Cosby, Elbert County, Georgia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has executed the Power of Attorney.","Samuel Overton, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Sweet Springs. Sends the bonds of John Miller's; asks for help in insuring payment.","Peter Cosby to Samuel Overton. Has tried to raise money and failed; aks for a cash advance.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Botetourt County. Discusses collection of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to give up his claim on John Minor's house in Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to purchase 10 hogsheads of shells for him.","Scope and Contents James Overton, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Ask Samuel Overton to purchase chamber pots and mugs for him.","David Bullock, Goochland Barr, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Case of Goodwin vs. Thilman has been superseded; has obtained a judgment in Johnson vs. Sampson's.","William M. Thompson, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has decided to continue working for Mr. Pottie.","Scope and Contents George H. Allan, Madison, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Collection of a debt against Thomas Gibbons.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Federalist organization strategy for the election to get out the vote.","Robert H. Saunders, Bradford, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of debts.","Bond -- John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wife has been sick; wants balance of money due him or will sue; has been building a house.","Richard Morris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Wants to discuss John Bickley's debts.","Martha Waller to Samuel Overton.  Asks for information on the Sale of Poll.","Robert Crutchfield, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond, VA. Sends papers and a bank note for $1000 and other monies.","Scope and Contents John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Has received the amount of Bohanan's debt; Mr. Cosby received Samuel Overton's letter.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Is building a house and has no ready money to pay Isaac; Jonathan W. Johnston died.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has applied to Benjamin Moseby for payment of bonds, but he will not pay.","\"Robert Crutchfields Abstract for Carriage Dutys for the Quarter ending 31st Decer. 1800.\" For the 11th division in the second survey in the District of Virginia.","Scope and Contents John Marshall, Philadelphia, PA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Delivered letters of recommendation for Samuel Overton to the Post Master General, but had previously recommended Mr. Greene who was appointed.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses George Perry's bonds and asks for help in securing payment.","Revenue Office correspondence. 13 items.","Scope and Contents Papers mainly dealing with bonds, legal fees, land, slaves, sugar, salt, coffee, whiskey, cider, cheese, pots, tumblers, molasses, bread, tea, rum, bacon, blanket, hat, handkerchief, shirts, \"drawers\", buttons, buckles, tobacco, wheat, snuff, oats, flannel, cotton, Irish linen, calico, ribbon, plates, bank book. 151 items.","Thomas Swift acknowledges receipt of his share of estate of Clevease Duke.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Family has been unwell; sends $40 for credit for Isaac; dispute over land with Clough Overton's estate; will send money due to Col. Pettus' estate as soon as he gets it.","Robert Chew, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Pays his brother, John Chew, Jr.'s debt.","John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has had his brother Robert pay his debt. Enclosing receipt 24 January 1799.","Robert Crutchfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Has gotten a list of carriages -- needs more entry forms.","George Pottie, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will travel to Philadelphia; asks for money received from Armistead.","Scope and Contents Peter Rose, Jr., Fredericksburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Has come from Richmond to adjust the claim Samuel Overton has against him.","Scope and Contents John Toler, Petersburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Remarks on the strange marriage of James Bickley to Mary Ann Whitfield; people are pleased with election of Jefferson; hopes to be able to pay his debt when due; asks about the cotton crop.","Joseph Meriwether, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, VA. Asks if he will receive money from Samuel Ragland's estate.","Scope and Contents Ben Mosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses how to settle Mosby's debt.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses depositions in a court case.","Scope and Contents John White to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid for getting Samuel Overton's man, Charles, out of jail.","Jonathan Dickinson to George Boxley. In response to a threat to sue -- Jonathan Dickinson will not pay his \"brother's debts and owes nothing himself.\"","Scope and Contents Jonathan Toler, Southampton, GA?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Is doing business for Bickley \u0026 Newby; town is so \"disapated and noisy\" he has to go to the woods to write his letters; is giong to the wedding of Lucy Bickley and John N. Newby; \"it is vilent hot here\"; \"some of our Carolina \u0026 Georgia girls they are the most accommodating creatures in the world...and they kiss so sweet\".","Scope and Contents John Overton, Gray Tent ?, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has procured Mrs. Rice's relinquishment of the land; may try to visit next fall.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Justices of Louisa, Virginia. Orders them to examine witnesses in the case of Johnson v. Garrett.","Scope and Contents Garland Thompson, Fairfax, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Samuel Overton's execution against Barbour will be carried out September 21.","Scope and Contents Robert Crutchfield, Suning HIll, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not recall circular letter about his illegal proceedings, therefore will proceed to sell.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has no right to withold payment of Major Ragland's subscriptions.","Power of Attorney, James Mills \u0026 Co. to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents John W. Barret, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Will pay his debt as soon as he returns.","Affadavit of Thomas Price.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Regrets not being able to visit; asks if Samuel Overton could purchase slaves for him.","David Watson to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Hook, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has put in Samuel Overton's claims to the Marshall, U.S. District Court of Virginia but Court decided he should not pay them.","Revenue Office correspondence and documents. 6 pieces.","Bonds to the United States. 4 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, legal problems and cases, tobacco, slavery, chest, table, bed and furniture, plates, iron pot, wheel, breakfast and dinner prices, barbecues, and land. 93 items.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to deliver several letters.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr.. Asks for his note and receipts; needs money to buy shoes for his Negroes.","Scope and Contents John Baptist and Joseph Waterlow to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sympathy letter on death of a relative.","Scope and Contents Robert Lewis, Caroline, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will be unable to attend court -- asks Samuel Overton to do some business for him.","Power of Attorney -- Alexander Parker to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Sta. Crutchfield, Mattapony, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send papers; thinks $300 is a good price for the land.","Scope and Contents John Scudday to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Will wait for Mr. Meriwether's money.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Asks him to send Carriage, License, and auction duties.","Scope and Contents Benjamin Brown, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton. Money has not yet been received on Gooch's execution.","Scope and Contents John Thornton, Hanover, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will try to pay his bond.","Scope and Contents Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Affadavit of James Beadles on Negro belonging to estate of Cleavers Duke.","Garland Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of executions.","Scope and Contents Robert Yancy, Yanceyville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses money due him.","John Hook to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses the settlement of law suits.","Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Is pleased with sale of McChesy property; sympathy at death of Brother Charles.","Henry Daingerfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Settlement of an execution.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends an account.","Scope and Contents John Quarles, Fluvanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has been sick; asks Samuel Overton to find an overseer for him.","Scope and Contents William Poindexter, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings. Sends papers.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings, Louisa. Pistols are ready; hopes Samuel Overton's health is better.","Scope and Contents William Lawrence, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Sweet Springs. Several letters have arrived for him.","Scope and Contents Dela Badger to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to take a draught and send the money.","Affadavit of George Maury.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to get money from Mr. Mercer; likes Mercer's politics.","Scope and Contents John Waller, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wanted to settle his account.","William Morries, Sr., to Samuel Overton. Wants his money from the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Samuel Overton, Staunton, VA, to Chapman Johnson, Staunton. Discusses settlement of several legal cases.","William M. Thompson, Fairfax, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House.  Discusses settlement of debts.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Mercer County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Will present a bill for payment; has a patent for 600 acres in Kentucky; Brother Jack is unwell.","William M. Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of an execution.","Thomas Overton, Raleigh, NC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Wife is unwell; Brother John is unwell.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Waller is arriving with Major Burk; has no money to send; will move to TN or the Natchez.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, court cases, powder, flints, lard, subscription to Va. Gazette, Argus, tobacco, flannel shirts, letterbook, wafers, quilts, ink, lettercase, files, wine, bear skins, and beaver skins. 107 items.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Circular letter on revenue collection.","Thomas Minor, Jr., Spotsylvania, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County. Has a warrant for 1000 acres of land -- asks for information on the land.","Scope and Contents John Mercer, George Town, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Will be abroad for 12 months for health reasons; directs Samuel Overton to send his account to Hugh Mercer for payment.","Phillip B. Johnson submits dispute in settlement of accounts to be decided.","Scope and Contents John M. Herndon, Hanover, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of estate of William Minor.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has recovered from his illness; will visit Virginia and will visit Father and Mother; asks Samuel Overton to meet him at the Springs.","Scope and Contents Chesley Kinney, Staunton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Case of Maury v. Dowall has been continued; would like to have any fees due him; would like to buy a female house servant.","T. Colman, Penax, TN, to John Overton, Louisa Court House. Has not succeeded in finding bank bills; reports results of the election.","Scope and Contents Dudly Ragland, Powhatan, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to settle the balance due on estate of Samuel Ragland.","John Overton, Lexington, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Will pay $350 for the Negro.","Power of Attorney -- William Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr.","John Overton, Knoxville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Will travel to Raleigh, NC, on public business; asks if bank bill has arrived.","Edward Carrington certifies that Samuel Overton, Jr., has settled his accounts as Collector of Internal Revenue.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for statement of accounts; wants a clear assignment of Mercer's bond.","Plan for recording deeds.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal/court cases material. Accounts dealing with hogshead tobacco, snuff, mare, horses, callico, Irish linen, Hunning, powder, wine, brandy, and shields. 73 items.","Scope and Contents Philip B. Johnson, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot execute the deed today -- will do it later.","D. Yancy opinion on will of Matthew Peatross.","Robert Dabney, Louisa, to Martin Baker. Samuel Overton will settle Martin Baker's claims against Robert Dabney.","Scope and Contents Francis Meriwether, Cambridge, SC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Is a legatee of S. Ragland and wants to apply for money due him.","Scope and Contents Bear ? Gordon, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Has spoken to Mr. Bickley and he will make the titles.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Yanceyville, to Anne Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses an account of her balance; has given an order for it on his Father; expects to leave soon.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Isaac Clarke.","Answer of William Clarke to a bill exhibited by Peatross. William Clarke's case on the will of Matthew Peatross.","Miscellaneous.  Mainly legal-type documents, etc.  Also deals with plated bridle, horses, celery seed, apple seeds, cambrick, and slavery.  18 items.","Power of Attorney -- David Homes to David Yancey.","Banks v. Wale decision in Louisa Court.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 11 items.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Thomas Yerby.","Poll list for election Garrett v. Watson v. Daniel v. Murray.","Order to seize 13 pounds, 1/2 from the goods and chattels of William Smith.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 17 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 27 items.","Account of Mr. Hart.","Ann Overton, Louisa, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Judy Hart married; family news.","Eliza P. Spencer to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Elizabeth A. Minor, Mount Airy, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Louisa Anderson to Elizabeth Claybrooke. Sends a ball of cotton; Mrs. Peter Cosby died.","To Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover, Invitation to a barbeque.","Will of Malcolm Hart, Louisa County.","Will of James Overton.","Bolina Dickinson, Rock-Hill, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Scope and Contents Ann Coleman, Nelson, to \"Sister\" Sarah Overton Claybrooke. Laments Father's James Overton death; her family has been sick all winter.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Gossip and family news.","Scope and Contents Fitzroy ? Brookfield, to Liz Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover, County, VA. Has been unable to get her necklace; wishes she/he? could be with her.","Scope and Contents Mary Claybrooke, Washington , to Sarah Claybrook, VA. Has had bad headaches; husband and children are well.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County. Famiy news and gossip; her child Ann Overton has learned to talk but is not yet weaned so \"she begs often to suck.\"","Hawes Coleman to John Claybrook. Family news.","Scope and Contents ? to Yancey ?. Recommends newspapers, and discusses the upcoming elections, John Adams, General John Marshall, politics, and the recipient's upcoming examination.","Elizabeth Trevilian Anders, Brookville, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Arrived last Sunday; family news.","John Overton, Travellers Rest near Nashville, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Has been ill; consoles her on the loss of her sister to marriage; reflections on his growing old and on women and marriage.","Scope and Contents ?, La Grange, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Neighborhood news; invitation to visit.","Elizabeth L. Stirman, Washington City, to Elizabeth Claybrooke?. Married James H. Stirman on March 23; family news.","Copy of will of Robert Honeyman. Handwritten copy. Copy of Richmond Enquirer's notice of Robert Honeyman's death.","Account of John Claybrook with Josheph Carter.","Deed of Sale: Robert Smith to John C. Boxley for horses and cows.","Land grant: Virginia to Samuel Harris. King and Queen County.","Ann Coleman to Miss Elizabeth? Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa County, VA.  Cousin Harry's house burned; will not visit until next year; Kitty has had another child; neighborhood news.","Testimonials as to stud horse Napoleon.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Jr., Brookville, to \"Cosin.\" Little wheat made in this country; Thomas Jefferson has died; family is well.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Copy of a deed from Gibbs to Napier in Haywood County and Dyer County.","Receipt.","Report card from school of M. Hart.","William Rutherford to John Claybrooke, Louisa County. Quotes wheat prices.","Bill of Sale.","Bill of Sale.","Jane Claybrooke? and Sarah Brookeville, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherrysville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice on how to treat a sick Negro; neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. \"Lanefield,\" Haywood County, TN. Urges his brother to come to Virginia to settle estate. Has hired out Negroes and lost them. Has spent two to three hundred dollars for Guano.","Thomas W. Thomas Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County.  Describes his journey and his traveling companion, Mr. Buckner.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee. Also: Jane to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Has been unwell; horse is sick too; warns him not to trust strangers; warns him not to work too hard the first year. From Jane: Had a protracted meeting, but only one preacher came; new meeting house to be built.","John S. Claybrooke, Oak Cottage, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. Sorry the slave has run away; has been making preparations for him; wants him to come as soon as he reaches Judge Overton's.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Davidson County, Tennessee. His horse has been wounded; sends 5 plows; hopes to meet him as soon as he gets a horse; encloses papers (2 items).","Miscellaneous. 4 items, notes and accounts.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Largely concerned with advice and directions for running a farm. 16 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Richard Jones. Directions for proving the boundaries of John S. Claybrooke's land in court. Incomplete letter describing the countryside.","Legal document involving the payment of bonds from the estate of Malcolm Hart. Signed by James Hart, Commissioner.","Sisters of Thomas W. Claybrooke - Elizabeth, Jane, Sarah -, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 3 items.","Martha C. Noell, Humanity Hall, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa. James Claybrooke? stayed last night -- wishes she could see other members of the family.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Virginia. News of death of Judge John Overton; Cousin Thomas is Postmaster at Brooklia.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops were poor; has been cholera in Richmond; family news; wants to establish a Post office in Brooklia.","Scope and Contents Stapleton Coates, Lifton, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Attended a camp meeting and saw several of Thomas' relatives; his medical practice is \"tolerable\" and has not lost a patient; graduated from medical school in Baltimore; neighborhood news; had an earthquake.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends peach seed; needs rain and crops are poor.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Horse is well; reports on farm's progress.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will trust him in the land question.","Jane and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 7 items.","Stapleton Coates, Goochland, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has met Andrew Hart who suffered a mental breakdown -- will never be well; saw Thomas W. Claybrooke's brother John; support for Jackson has not declined.","Loan agreement between Claybrooke Brothers and their Father, and agreement between the Brothers on dividing profits and losses from Haywood County farm.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Instructions and advice for running the farm. 5 items.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items. Asks about local news, proposes a visit to the springs, comments that not interested in a certain young woman.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Problems with the land in Haywood.","James O. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Answers J.S.C.'s complaints about farm management; cotton is doing well.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 7 items.","Sarah, Jane, and Elizabeth Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents George B. Nuckall ?, Hall County, Georgia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, West Tennessee. Has seen good land.","John S. Claybrooke, Hardeman X Roads (Tenn.) to George B. Nicholas, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Instructions on purchase of goods.","Scope and Contents Henry Harris, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg P.O., Haywood County, Tennessee. Has bought a plantation; news of Claybrooke family.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrook to Thomas Claybrooke \u0026 Neighbours .  Is a candidate for re-election -- asks for support.","Daniel Cherry, Cherryville, to Thomas W. Claybrook. Discusses a sick steer and an ox hide. 2 items.","Jane and Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Jane R. Riordan to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Is learning to be a milliner.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Crop has been good; his son is well.","Jane R. Claybrooke and others, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has had an accident. Cotton crop has been bad; hopes to visit.","Will of Edward Waller.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. News of his farm; has named his son Frederick; enjoys reading the \"Lady's Book.\" 4 items.","Elizabeth P., Jane, Sarah, and James Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; opening of the railroad. 4 items.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advice on horses.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Has seen the railroad; has sent his cotton to Orleans; price of cotton is low.","John S. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Reports on his farming; family news. 5 items.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest Tenn? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. His son is sick; Thomas has been in MIssissippi; asks James to visit.","James O. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farming and selling of cotton news; expects t ogo to Haywood to conduct business; \"has raised the wall of one of the best barns.\"","James O. Claybrooke, Lexington, KY, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Visited Uncle Thomas; family news.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart? to Jane Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia. Has been to town to have his \"tooth pluged\"; describes the fashions; family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops are doing well; discusses payment of a debt.","MIscellaneous. 11 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses farming, settlement of a debt; attended a whig meeting in Nashville with 35,000 people; gives advice on marriage. 4 items.","Scope and Contents ? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Was playing a joke on her; John has returned from the seminary; Lewis will be returning from Texas; family news.","Janet Collins to Mary A. Hart, Claybrooke. Henry broke his ankle; invites her to visit; will send the flower roots.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke appoints a woman to conclude a \"Treaty of Marriage\" for him.","Jane and Sarah Claybrooke, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Father (John Claybrooke) voted for Van Buren.","Eliza Collins to Jane Claybrooke, Louisa. Family has been sick; family news.","Miscellaneous. 1 item.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advises his nephew to study languages; is thinking about marrying; Patsy is not well; messages from the Negroes.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farms news; family news; direction for collecting a sum of money. 5 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to james O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has returned from Mississippi; visisted Thomas who has gotten very fat.","Jane Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Planting is going slowly; relations have been visiting.","Will of Edward Waller of Gloucester County, VA.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Mary A. Hart, and Sally O. Hart, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Two of his children died; directions for court proceedings. 2 items.","P. Stith, Franklin, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farm news; advice on health.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to \"my dear niece,\" Sarah O. Hart, and \"nephew,\" James M. Hart, Frederick's Hall, Louisa County, Virginia. Farm and family news. First in a series of letters giving avuncular advice on individual's civil and religious duties to society.","A.P. Maury, near Franklin, Tenn?, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Discusses settlement of a deed.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends Bluegrass seeds; farm seeds; Uncle Thomas Claybrooke has died.","Miscellaneous.  1 item.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","James Malcolm Hart, \"At Mrs. Dabney's,\" to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is being taught by Robert Dabney; is learning Latin and Greek.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Had an earthquake; instructions on Mississippi land and a lawsuit; comments on a murder case; farm news. 6 items.","Scope and Contents John M. F. Harris, Keel Boat, Hawk ?, to Mr. ? Claybrooke, Tennessee. Offers to ship cotton for him, giving details of arrival time and place.","John O. Banks, Greenvank, to James Claybrooke, Louisa. Describes a trip with old Mr. Grinnell across a river.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Broadside on a Louisa election.","Account of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Henry M. Truehart to James Malcolm Hart, Frederick Hall, Louisa, Virginia. Went to Richmond; is going to Texas.","Scope and Contents Anna Banks, Green Bank, to Sally Overton Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa. \"As great day for the Decocracy\"; family news.","James Malcolm Hart to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. His sister, Sally Overton Hart, died, visited Richmond.","Scope and Contents John M. Sheppard, Jr., Richmond, to John Claybrooke, Frederick Hall Depot, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends his accounts; describes sale of tobacco.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is planning on getting into the fishery business; bought some land; death of niece, Sally O. Hart.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 4 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Correspondence on sale of goods. 2 items.","Scope and Contents J. W. Claybrooke, Brookville, Mo . to \"Cousin\" Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Went up the Mississippi; is thinking to moving to Texas.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has traveled to Memphis and will visit Virginia; complaint about buying a horse for Thomas W. Claybrooke; describes his trip from Virginia; his horse was stolen; wants to meet him in Memphis; brought two portraits of their Father, John Claybrooke. 2 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Arrived in Washington; visited his Congressman and his Whig friends from Tennessee who were trying to persuade Senator Jarnagin to vote against tariff appeal; is looking for a saddle for James O. Claybrooke.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Broadside on sale of crops.","Harper, Union Town, Alabama, to James T. Boyd, Little Plymouth, King \u0026 Queen County, Virginia. Would like to visit Virginia; Brother went to the war and is in Mexico; family news; is a Methodist.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","Winfree \u0026 Sheppard, Richmond, to James Claybrooke, Frederick Hall, VA. Discusses tobacco sales.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is visiting Memphis and will go to New Orleans; wants to sell a horse. 2 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Received his letter; cotton prices are going up; printed price list for New Orleans; and look at a broadside.","Stapleton Coates, French Hill, to James M. Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa County, VA. Asks him to go on a trip to Tennessee.","Court decision in the case of james N. Klyer vs. Thomas W. Claybrook.","Scope and Contents R.R. Pierce, Cloverport, KY, to ?. Describes his trip from Kentucky to Virginia and back to Kentucky.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has had rheumatism; saw Brother Thomas; family news; railroad is being built nearby; describes his house.","Scope and Contents Report card for James M. Hart at University of Virginia, sent to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa, Virginia.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will visit; has rheumatism; wants to build a road; a Negro ran away. 2 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke and Mary A. Hart, Brookeville, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke?. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, VA, to James O. Claybrooke?. Reports the death of Grandfather and cousin Harris ?.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Father has died; advice on farming; discusses Father's will. 4 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Questions about Father's will. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 13 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Last Aunt Nelson died; local news; Robert Hart has gone to California to seek gold.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Would like to talk to him to solve their difficulties on the Haywood Farm.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Would like to hire a man.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Has sent flowers; local news.","Advertisement for James M. Hart's school. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 17 items.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Freder+AG1278ickshall. James Claybrooke visited; other local news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses land sales; has arranged to have a deed drawn up; statement of accounts. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 21 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Division of slaves between the two.","Deed: Francis B. Fogg to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.","E., Walnut Grove, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall P.O., Louisa County, VA. Family has been made sick.","James Overton Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Nancy Coleman legacy. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to John S. Claybrooke. Settlement of Father, John Claybrooke's estate.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Asks him to sign a document; will not object to the settlement of the Haywood County land; regrets Tom ever came to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed: William B. Porter and Mary Porter, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 2 copies.","Deed: James M. Hart, Louisa County, to James M. Vest and Benjamin Henson. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a deed.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has copies of the deeds; directs him to buy land. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Received the deeds; has been unwell.","Land plat. Land of James M. Hart, Louisa County.","Miscellaneous. 26 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Washington City, to \"Son\" Frederick or Samuel. Is going on to New York; wants family to go with him to his home; wants to be relieved of his office as President of the Railroad. Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle\". Has been sick.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, White Plains, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Describes his trip home and to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents James Malcolm Hart, Prospect Hill, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Arrived at Brookville; some cattle were killed by the railroad train; a revival is in progress; crops are good.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia.  Needs money; needs Brazil tobacco seed; thinks John has swindled him.  2 items.","Scope and Contents Corday P. Revelle, Lanefield, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke . Requests support in the election for County Court Clerk.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends money from Uncle James O. Claybrooke.","Accounts of James M. Hart with Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, VA. 5 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Acknowledges his letter to James M. Hart; will send money if needed; farm news.","James M. Hart, Brownville, Tennessee, to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa County, VA. Is going to visit Uncle Thomas; is well; great excitement over politics.","Accounts of James M. Hard with C.G. Trevilian.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Scope and Contents R.Y. Longley, Brownsville, Tennessee, to ?. Describes his mercantile business.","John Hart, Chiville, to James Hart.  Party invitations.","John M. Hart appointed Surveyor of the road.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to \"Brother,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Uncle William Overton, son of James Overton and Mary Walker.","James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle.\" Sends grass seed; farming news; went to a Baptist Association.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Suggestions for a settlement between Thomas and John.","Miscellaneous. 39 items.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookeville, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends tobacco seed; crops are good. James O. Claybrooke to T.W.C. Bought guano, therefore is short of money.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart, Trevillians Depot, VA. Accounts. 5 items.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to \"Brother\". Sends money.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; has had Typhoid fever.","Miscellaneous. 54 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Advice on settling land boundaries; saw Harrison \u0026 West. 2 items.","John A. Campbell, Abington, to James Hart. Inquiry on payment of money to Chesley Ashlin.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Thomas S. Watson to James M. Hart.","Scope and Contents Deed: Thaddeus Dickinson, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 3 copies.","Land Survey by Jno. R. Quarles.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Hartland, to \"Mother\" Mary Ann Claybrooke Hart. Is well; has been digging potatoes; local news.","Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle.\" Father is better; Negroes are sick; asks him to pay taxes in Haywood County.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Discusses land sales; cotton; William Allison sick; expects war in South Carolina. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is keeping a store; family news. 2 items.","Scope and Contents ? to \"Sister.\" Family news.","Miscellaneous. 55 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Warns him of a lawsuit filed against him; is a candidate for the Convention, but is not in favor of a Convention.","Scope and Contents F. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee, to his uncle. Description of \"Union\" and \"anti-Union\" sentiments in the area, involving the governor calling the legislature to session to vote on secession; Father was elected as the \"Union delegate to the convention\"; has heard from Virginia relatives who are well.","Scope and Contents Fannie ? to \"Friends\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Mary Ann Hart, Sallie Claybrooke. Has been sick; thinks John S. Claybrooke is \"a thorough Unionman\"; her father \"would hold on to the Union as long as possible\"; sends flower seeds.","Rental contract: Thaddeus Dickenson to James M. Hart.","Case of Robert McNully vs. E. H. Napier.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Confederate States of America Bond $500.","Confederate States of America Bond $100.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Confederate Sates of America Bond $500.","Louis Sleeper, \"Camp near Richmond,\" VA, to J. O. Claybrooke, location not given. Has recovered from pneumonia and dropsy; details of war movements around Richmond; relates news he has heard involving R. E. Lee, Pickett, and Joseph E. Johnston; feels the war will soon be over; tells of the Confederate Vice-President, Stephens, traveling to Washington to discuss the vandalizing being done by Union troops; respects to family members.","Miscellaneous. 9 items.","Pass for the slave William to travel in Tennessee.","Thomas F. Conyers to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends Confederate money to settle his debt.","Dr. J.B. Powell bill for services.","Miscellaneous. 6 items.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Brownsville, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Discusses land, and boundary questions.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. In the last four years has been visited 3 times by Northern raiders and his house was General Merrit's headquarters; took the food but did not burn the house; J. Hart's neighborhood escaped; asks him to come live in Virginia; has no labor.","M.F. de Graffenried, Z. Chainy's, Tennessee? to Thomas Claybrooke. Would have paid his notes, but the Yankees began arresting people and he had to leave.","Case of Robert C. Tyler vs. Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Mosby \u0026 Dorion, Memphis, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Bell's Station, Tennessee. Have sent goods; lists reasons for low price of cotton.","Miscellaneous. 24 items.","Summons in case of Foster vs. Claybrooke.","Scope and Contents P.M. Neal to Thomas S. ? Claybrooke. Asks him to warn the colored people on the place not to visit John Claybrooke's place.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, to ?. Has only gotten one letter from him since the war; is doing much farm work himself; is selling pieces of land; James Hart's wife had twins; James Hart needs to borrow money to buy land.","T. Stich, Memphis, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has received a letter from Steve who wants to come back from Texas to collect his children and gives a list of the children and their former masters.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Report on farming and problems with workers; reports on a lawsuit; Allison will not stay another year. 2 items.","Samuel P. Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. DeGraffenreid has destroyed Thomas W. Claybrooke's notes; people are expecting new troubles and finances are uncertain.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a circular on his lands for sale.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is losing money by people declaring bankruptcy; Frederick was generous in helping suppy his regiment; discusses James Hart's financial problems; sends James Hart's note for $2500; radical Republicans will destroy the Constitution and the country if they remain in power. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Thomas has sent a draft for $2500; directions for use of the money.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Is glad he could help with money; offers to help in the future.","Lucy T. Byars, Covington, VA, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; tells what happened to her and family during the war years and since the war.","W.R. Cornelius \u0026 Co. to James M. Hart. Bill for funeral of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","R.J. Allison, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart, Fredericks Hall, VA. Reports on farming. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Will pay the express bill.","James O. Claybrooke to John. S. Claybrooke. Wrote about J. M. Hart's pecuniary difficulties without his knowledge -- would take him in if he became bankrupt; has lost money every year since the war.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","R.J. Allison, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Reports on farming. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to James M. Hart. Discusses Court case; has been despondent about the future since Grant's election.","Thomas E. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart. Advice on lawsuit; reports on farming. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Mar F. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart, Louisa County, Virginia?. Asks if he will come to Tennessee and if he will bring 3 \"colored\" women with him; Mr. Noel is sick; news of the Claybrooke vs. Foster suit. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","S.W. Batey, Johnsons Grove, to James M. Hart. Has taken over the Haywood County farm; reports on farming; lists farm equipment. 2 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Reports on farming; reports on lawsuit; Ku Klux Klan visited the farm. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Railroad will go through his land; describes conditions for subscription to the railroad. 1870 April 29 -- Letter from the railroad President enclosed.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Has been sick; Uncle Collins has died; asks for some papers.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune P.O., Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Gives legal advice on role of Executor.","Land plat.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Eliza Claybrooke, Brookland, to \"Father\" John S. Claybrooke. Sorry Uncle Jim James O. Claybrooke is unwell; has stopped eating vegetables because of the cholera; family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","Roland, Francis \u0026 Co., Reading, PA, to James M. Hart. Information on water wheels.","Southern Mutual Fire Insurance Co. information. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Miscellaneous.  2 items.","Scope and Contents W.T. Sanders, Louisa County, Virginia, to James M. Hart. Offers him a survey job.","Miscellaneous.","Advertisement for court ordered sale of Claybrooke lands in Tennessee","Scope and Contents Frank ?, Baltimore, MD, to \"Cousin\" Mollie. Has extracted two teeth; has gotten some of his instruments; are many Virginia students there; goes to 4 or 5 lectures a day.","S.B. Farrar, Salisbury, to \"Nephew.\" Sorry he is sick; asks about selling land to pay debts.","Account.","Jonathan S. Hauda, Richmond, to Stephen Farrar Hart, Apple Grove. Sends note for $10.","Account -- R.C. Hart.","Scope and Contents F.W. Sims, Louisa, Virginia, to Stephen F. Hall, Apple Grove, VA. Discusses land sales.","Scope and Contents Mildred ? to James Malcolm Hart Harris?. Has heard some war news about the draft; wants to meet Francis.","James Malcolm, Hart Harris?, Camp Humphrey, VA, to Malcolm Harris.  Has been sick and other men have died; letters have not been getting through.","Sallie Hart Harris, Culpeper, VA, to James Malcolm - Hart Harris?. Provides Hart family genealogical information.","Anna M. Halsey, Omaha, Nebraska, to Frank Bland. Inquiries about Waller Family genealogy.","Subpoena for Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris.","Scope and Contents Barbara ?, place unknown, to Malcolm H. Harris, West Point, Virginia. Sends genealogical information on Kean and Minor families.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","Information on Dr. Robert Honeyman. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping on slaves of \"Prospect Hill\", Louisa County, VA.","Lucy T. Byars to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth Claybrooke to \"Aunt\" Mary Ann Hart. Mother Sally Overton Claybrooke is sick.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to \"Sister\". Brother has been sick; hopes James has gotten a furlough; soldiers are still sick at Dr. Pendletons.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Wants to see him; gives directions on route to travel.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends 15 yards of cloth to make clothes.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, to \"Brother\" Thomas Claybrooke. Asks him to send a deed to Brownsville.","Scope and Contents Sally Claybrooke to \"Brother\". Does not know of any ladies that would suit him.","Sarah Claybrooke to Daughter Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Ann Claybrooke Coleman to \"niece\" Mary Ann Hart, Louisa County, Virginia. Glad she survived the birth of her daughter Sally Overton Hart; hopes her health improves; had a dream about the baby; sends a coat for the baby.","Fanny Noel? Harris? to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa. Mrs. Timberlake died.","Scope and Contents Laura Garland to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville. Aunt Martha gave birth to a stillborn child; asks for some food.","Scope and Contents Order by Archelaus ? Harris to pay the debt owed to Waller Overton and Co. when the judgement against John Can ? has been collected. Signed by Fannie Fords, William Henderson, and Colonel George Nicholas.","Scope and Contents J.T. Harris to \"Girls\". Farewell speech to pupils.","Scope and Contents \"Uncle\" Frank B. Hart, Crozer, PA, to Malcolm H. Harris. Asks about his life at school; describes his surroundings; tells him to do well in college.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia, to ?. Asks for a discount on books because he is a teacher; is planning to attend the University of Virginia; earned about $120 last year.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart ?. Lecture on Sunday schools.","Lucy T. Minor, Hybla, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Describes a party at North Anna; carriage tipped over.","Scope and Contents Fanny Noel Harris ? to Elizabeth Claybrooke. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Anne Overton to \"Sister\" Sarah Claybrooke, Hanover, VA. Family and neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Should set up an account for Murell; wants him to learn to keep accounts; pay for Son Waller's schooling.","Scope and Contents L.C. Smith to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville.  Martha is still not well and is depressed over the loss of her child.  2 items.","Miscellaneous Claybrooke, Ragland, \u0026 unidentified correspondence. 13 items.","Miscellaneous advertising broadsides. 24 items.","Diary. Fragments, bad shape.","Land surveys and calculations including plat of land of William and Samuel Ragland. 23 items. Plat in Medium Oversize","Judge Roan's opinion in the case of Tabb v. Baird in the Court of Appeals. Case of Hylton v. Puryear's Exr. Case of Chiles v. Thomason, Louisa County. Legal brief.","Poetry and school exercises including Music and Mathematics. 32 items.","Scope and Contents List of timbers for a house to be built at Hartland for J.H. Heart .","Home remedies for illness. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Mile distances to various places between Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.","Directions for travel from Nashville to Jackson, Tennessee.","Tax forms, bills, receipts, accounts. 70 items.","Mainly transactions dealing with farming business such as crop prices, land sales, slaves, and farming methods. Also: Invitations (not printed), List of Soldiers who died in the Continental Service, perhaps a claim by relatives to Congress for land for their services. 33 items.","Bills, receipts, accounts. 29 items.","Miscellaneous, mainly bills, receipts, crop records. 58 items.","Fragments, mainly fragments of letters. 52 items.","Miscellaneous: Printed and photographic. 6 items.","Genealogical information of the Claybrooke, Williams, and Green families. 4 items.","Envelopes. 40 items.","Oversize Folder 63 from Box 4 and oversize Folder 24 from Box 14.","Some of the accounts deal with the estate of John Ragland.","Memorandum book including receipts, accounts, baptismal record.","Memorandum book of receipts, including tobacco sales and weights.","Miscellaneous account book including several entries for boarding? horses.","Account book of Samuel Ragland endorsed \"Estate of John Ragland Dec'd.\" See Manuscript Volumes Oversize file.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous account book to John Ragland, Jr. Labeled as account book \"A\".","Scope and Contents An account book labeled \"D\" in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents Account book labeled \"E\", mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book of John Ragland, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An Account book in the form of a ledger, labeled \"P\u0026D\".","Account book of Samuel Ragland.","Memorandum book mainly of receipts and bills.","Account book of Capt. Samuel Ragland, Louisa County.","Account book.","Account book in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An account book including the \"sales of the Estate of ? Terrell,\" and a list of the taxes of James Overton.","Account book of James Overton.","Account book in the form of a ledger, titled \"List of Feby Tax 1780,\" Louisa County, VA?.","Account book of James Overton.","James Overton accounts with Pottie and Dick.","Account book of Samuel Overton, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book Thomas Mann.","Fragmented account book.","An account book on the form of a journal labeled \"Samuel Overton Journal A.\"","An account book of Samuel Overton in the form of a journal.","A memorandum book mostly of bills and receipts labeled \"Samuel Overton Memorandum Book.\"","Ledger of an unknown blacksmith? containing accounts with Samuel Ragland.","Accounts of sales of Samuel Ragland's estate by William Cooke.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlain Creeke, Samuel Ragland's Estate, by Samuel Overton, Administrator.","Scope and Contents Account of sales \"at Contrary and Chewnings\" of Samuel Ragland's estate.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlains Creek of Samuel Ragland's Estate by James Michie?.","Journal of bills and receipts.","Journal of bills and receipts.","\"Still Taxes due in Spotsylvania County, VA, for the half year ending the 31st December 1801.\"","R.Y., Robert Yancey?, and Company. Index to a ledger.","Accounts of Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Travel account of a journey by Thomas W. Claybrook, including the towns of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Fairfax, Lexington, Pattonsburg, Salem, Christiansburg, Newburn, Abington , Rutledge, Knoxville, Kingston, and Sparta, Tennessee. Also includes memorandum of fruit seeds planted and personal accounts.","Scope and Contents Typescript, somewhat rearranged, of the journey description by Thomas W. Claybrooke with lists of mileage and a copy of a letter 11 October 1832, T.W. Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to \"Brother\" James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia], October 1832, \"discussing the trip to date.\"","Index to a volume (L-W) page numbers runnning to 373.","Ledger (A - F).","Ledger titled \"The Louisa Sheriff's.\"","List of votes cast in a contest among Garland Anderson, William Smith, and Mile Selden, probably for the Virginia Senate seat for Goochland, Henrico, and Louisa counties, VA.","Notebook containing French language rules, an essay on raising children, and mathematics rules. 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After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e There are also papers of James Malcolm Hart, farmer and schoolteacher which concern education, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prominent correspondents include Peter Johnston, John Marshall, Dabney Minor, Garrett Minor, John Minor and Edmund Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e There are accounts of Francis Jerdone and accounts concerning the boarding of horses; a legal opinion given by Edmund Pendleton; a letter of Jane R. Riordan concerning her learning the millinery trade; and a manuscript volume of distillery tax due in Spotsylvania County, Va.\n \nSome folder numbers were skipped when originally processed. In 2019, the collection was checked and all material has been accurately noted in the inventory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed -- John Walker to John Goss -- Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of William Whitton, Caroline County, VA. Proved at Court held in Caroline County, VA, 9 July 1730.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortion of a deed signed by Thomas Hamilton and Francis Jerdone. Proved at Court in Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed for 76 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia, sold to Robert Davis by John Ragland. Proved at Court in Louisa County, Virginia, 25 November 1746.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLast will and testament of James Overton of Hanover County, VA. This is a photocopy. The original is at the Tennessee Historical Society, State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed -- John Smithson to John Ragland -- for land in Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipt of David Anderson to ?. Receipt of James Overton of quitrents of 800 acres of land and five ? for 1748.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Daniel Fleming with Nicholas Cullington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account of \"Mr. Daniel Fleming for Cousing Robert\" per Patrick Belsches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, 29 items. Majority deals with John Ragland's estate settlement, land and quitrents with other references to slaves, tobacco, and poll tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOpinion of John Lewis and Edmund Pendleton on the will of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of the estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts -- settlement of estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts with Samuel Ragland. Tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wolloms, to S. Tase Middlebrucks. Directs him to pay 6/6 to Archbill Carbur.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land plat -- Louisa County, Virginia -- for land granted to Richar Phillips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Mansfield bond to Samel Ragland for 112 pounds Virginia currency.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorgan Thomas \u0026amp; Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of Bill of Lading and Invoice of 11 pound 9/5; A.R. owes 3 pounds 3/5. Morgan Thomas \u0026amp; Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of their last letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertifies that estate of Daniel Fleming has paid Thomas Burrus 13/8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of debts due to Daniel Fleming's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for one Negro slave named Hanna signed by Stephen Furnea Hoomes. Receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Ragland signed by Morgan Thomas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJeremiah Patie to ?. Order to pay John Ragland 5/.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNet weight of Samuel Ragland's tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount, debts owed by Samuel Ragland to Francis Jerdone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Ragland and Francis Jerdone bond to Francis Willis, Jr. and Samuel Buckner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Ragland's accounts with Francis Jerdone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts on land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bond of Benjamin Brown, G.T. Smith, \u0026amp; Charles T. Smith of Hanover and Samuel Ragland of Louisa County, Virginia, to Peter Randolph.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Ragland with Sir Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArbitration Bond of Henry Terrell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Phillip Cosby. Hat, Diner and Club, silk, ribbon, buttons, run, snuff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts and receipts of Samuel Ragland and John Ragland. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrancis Jerdone orders Charles Barret to pay Samuel Ragland 17/6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Buchanan \u0026amp; Co., London, to Samuel Ragland, Hanover County, VA. Asks him to have his tobacco ready to ship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGideon Harris promise to pay 15 pounds 10/ to Robert Hester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhillip Cosby assigns accounts receivable to Reverend Mr. Joseph Tickell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInventory of the estate of Phillip Cosby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory notes, bills of Exchange of slavery, land, penknife, saddle, thimbles, ribbon. 20 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Miscellaneous: receipts and accounts of Samuel Ragland of ribbon, \"Green plains\", Irish holland, broad cloth britches, stockings, watch, needles, thread, sugar, salt, pepper, sifter, cotton, Irish Linen, cambrick, paper, run. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Ragland with S. Lorey, signed by John Jouet. Receipt from John Jouet to Mr. Tickell for tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bond of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia, to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Indenture made between William Ragland and his brother John Ragland, involving the exchange of 200 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts on nails, hoes, cheese, wine, pepper, alspice, sugar, cotton, gunpowder, land, pocketbook, dictionary, razor. 4 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes on linen, cambrick, ribbon, cotton, stockings, shoes, gloves, hat, buckles, rum, sugar, sacks of salt, hogheads, indigo, needles, nails, gunpowder, plates, tobacco, land. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Daniel Tilman, Albermarle County, VA, and attachment requested before Samuel Ragland, \"his majesties Justice of Peace for the County of Louisa.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Certification by John Blair Jr., Bursar of William and Mary College that William Peter, Surveyor of Louisa, Virginia, only made one payment to the College. Witnessed by Thomas Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory note on land, quitrents, men's shoes, women's wood-heeled shoes, rum, cider, homany, salt, ribbon, snuff. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Tisdale, to John Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Asks him to pay money owed. John Ragland to James Tisdale. Will pay as fast as he can.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on horses, cotton, gun, beer, pork, feed for horses, rum. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes with unbound manuscript in front of folder (2, incomplete) on agriculture, rum, bacon, salt, hoe, medicines, spectacles. 25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of William Colvard to pay John Ragland 21/11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Walker to Captain Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has employed Thomas Jefferson in the petition Samuel Ragland requested to be entered; asks for further direction.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of Tithes for St. Martin's Parish Hanover County, VA taken by Samuel Ragland. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on nails, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, bonnet, stockings, corn, seed. 9 items\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the estate of John Ragland, deceased, son of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: Samuel Carr and James Minor bound to Richard Walker for 4 pounds 1/. Attachment of Richard Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Samuel Ragland's plat on Cauthons Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Edmond Brewer to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks for payment of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppraisors report on estate of John Ragland, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, order to pay on quitrent, stone rings, hogshead shells, nails, salt, wheat, rum, indigo, Negro, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, vest. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Pendleton to Captain Samuel Raglin . Care of Sampson. Asks for loan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum of things sold from estate of John Ragland, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: John Buckley and Robert Bibb bound to Sam Carr for 17 pounds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellanous: promissory notes, receipts, accounts. Incomplete unbound manuscript at beginning, Negro. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttachment against estate of Nathaniel Dickenson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAuthorization for seizure of the estate of Nathaniel Dickenson to satisfy debt. Signed by Samuel Ragland, \"in his Majesty's Name.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: James Dillard and John Ragland bound to Nathaniel Dickenson. Attachment against Nathaniel Dickenson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Phillips land plat at Dashpers Branch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, memos for wheat, salt, ginger, rum, linen, callico, Irish Linen. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a deed: William Flemming and Ann, his wife, to John Wingfield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for 20 shillings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, orders to pay dealing with wheat, Negro, pork, quitrent, land. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Evan Ragland, Halifax County, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay Evan Ragland's share of their father's estate to Thomas Wash; family is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Will Anderson to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks him to send his share of the rum.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Samuel Ragland and Stephen Johnson with Louisa and Spotsylvania counties, VA. To repair Carns Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: James Overton bound to William Quarles for 20 pounds 15/6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hog, wool, plow, trowel, something to do with iron, rum, salt, achool payment. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond: Henry Gambill and William Ragland bound to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlank form for apprenticeship to Charles Dickerson, brick layer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for loan of 8/.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with brandy, shoes, cattle, tobacco, plows, vinegar. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale for a slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lists of Tithes, Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, promissory notes on Negro. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of will of John Burnley, Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Anderson, Jr., to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Can only send him 5 bushels of salt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Nathaniel Bowe to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond by Pettus Ragland, et al, to pay 100 pounds to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous items relating to the settlement of the estate of John Ragland, such as cattle, horses, and land. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, tobacco, corn, vinegar, salt, schooling payment, horse, hoes, mitchel (type of pavement), Negro. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Last Will and Testament of William Garrett, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Bond for Lumsden \u0026amp; Overton\" to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, misc. correspondence dealing with land, crops, tobacco, paper currency, plate (1 oz.), horses, cattle, slaves, shoes. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts on tobacco, corn, shoes, boots, negros. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco tax, case summons, taxes, soleing slave made shoes, and boots. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMIscellaneous receipts and business correspondence on rye.  4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyre Yanley to Samuel Ragland -- Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecord of court action of James Overton, James Bullock, and John Lewis, executors of John Waller against Zachy Merriweather and Nicholas Lewis. Court finds for the plaintiff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of John White and William Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Frances Smith of Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with attorney fees and bail, pipe tobacco, land, nails, iron, wine, sugar, rum, linen, lace, thread, cotton, leather, scythe stones, buttons, shoes, bedboard. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyors Report by William Pettit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Terrel, Wilks County, Georgia to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sorry Samuel Ragland has not gotten his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDivision of the estate of John Zachary Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyors Report by John Hogan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts for tobacco, hogshead, land, publication in Virginia. Gazette, Negro, shoes, poll tax. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: bonds, receipts, bill of sale, accounts dealing with land, slaves horses, brandy, tobacco, last will and testament of John Barnley. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn White to Samuel Ragland. Will visit soon; will pick up leather and shoes; dog has killed his pigs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Bickle to Samuel Ragland. Will make over his Kentucky lands to Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous:  receipts, accounts dealing with slaves, horses, cattle, court costs, attorneys, etc., flax wheel, dishware, cookware, table chairs, schooling, tobacco, shoes for Negroes and men, land.  22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of bonds, notes and accounts due Doctor Andrew Todd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Robards, Goochland County, to Samuel Raglin (Ragland), Louisa, Virginia. Cannot pay S.R. any money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Bowe, Hanover, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay his grandmother's account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Joel Terrell, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Are all well; could not get a power of attorney; Indians have been \"troublesome.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Jones, Richmond, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Elk Creek. Apprenticeship. will expire soon -- asks for help in acquiring tools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, power of attorney costs, shoes, shoe thread, slavery, tobacco crop, horse, bacon. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Coleman v. Turner. Attachment of estate of Benjamin Turner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J. Overton, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends copy of Surveyor's fees; advises him to have the land surveyed soon; may lose a considerable part of the land due to prior claims.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePre-nuptial contract between Samuel Ragland and Elizabeth Michie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hogshead, tobacco, coopering, surveying of land, land.  12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Land survey, Louisa County, Virginia, by George Massie for William Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with cow, shoes, rum, brandy, land, slavery, Durants, linen, cambrick, knives, forks, copper, paper pins. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Stuart, Staunton, VA to Overton Cosby, Urbanna, VA. Will send 70 pounds from Replevin Bonds; hopes to collect other money due.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Robards, Goochland, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Hopes to send him money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents R. Dick, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for loan of cash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Hickmond, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, VA. Family is well; Sam is well; Campaign against, the Mawme Indians has been successful.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco, salt, shoes, brandy, saw blades, land, cleaning/repairing of a watch, horses, slavery. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayette Ville, NC to Samuel Overton (son of James), Louisa, Virginia. Has another child; encloses a blank paper for bounty lands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Nancy Pulliam and Benjamin Pulliam, Mecklenburg County, Roanoak River, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Family is well; asks where brother and sisters are living; has a son named Benjamin Raglin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlank form for duties on distilled spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with Irish Linen, handerkerchief, thread, oznaburg, ribbon, sheeting, cambrick, callico, crewel, needles, diaper tape, shoes, knife, scythe, corn, salt, rum, brandy, wheat, peas, leather, harness, rawhide, tobacco, copper, horses, land, building a house. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Benjamin Nelson to Coventon Nelson, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWalter Goldsmith promises to pay Samuel Overton half of any payment received in the case of Goldsmith v. Watkins which Samuel Ragland is handling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry Mitchell, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Demands return of Negro Davy of will bring suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with pork, salt, wheat, brandy, sugar, shoes, hammer, knife, mails, linen, sacking, iron, horses, slaves, land. 23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: John Wingfield to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale for Negro Tom.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Wingfield, Georgia, to Samuel Ragling , Louisa, Virginia. Has sent deed to his land; asks for return of his bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Dudley Ragland to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with slaves, horses, land, calico, sheeting, thread, ribbon, Irish Linen, flannel, paper, dish, shoes, kneebuckles, corn, wine, brandy. 19 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond for $100.00 by Overton Harris to Samuel Overton, both of Louisa, County, VA; also involves Thomas Barrett of Amherst County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB. Sandidge, to Samuel Ragland. Charges $5 per pupil for common scholars; $10 for grammar scholars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArchibald Dick, Louisville, to Samuel Ragland. Will take his tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks Samuel Ragland to write.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmendment to Acts of distilling spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Goochland Court, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. No progress in the business with James Robards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Bickley, Cambridge, SC, to \"Dear Sam.\" WiIl come to Virginia to court some single girls.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to hire out Negroes. William Duval to James Dabney, Louisa, Virginia. W.D. will sue J.D.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Shelton \u0026amp; Harris, Goochland, VA, to Samuel Overton, Goochland Court House. Wants Samuel Overton to find out the date on Thompson's receipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of people who are in arrears on the Carriage Tax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with spirits, salt, brown sugar, tobacco, snuff, nails, cashmere, linen, silk, muslin, sheeting, ribbon, ink powder, men's hose, shoes, tape, twist (?), watch repair, paper, slaves, horses.  36 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Overton, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. J.O. wants Samuel Overton to hire our Charls .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Carters Ferry, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has tried to collect from James Robards; has now gotten a bond from John Woodson who will pay soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Goochland Court House, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot be at the sale; asks Samuel Overton to try to collect amounts due; election results.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Michie, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has consulted Jack Michie and S.R. will not get more than one year; has property left over from Edward's execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends love to his children; glad Rosy has been sold -- hopes she has a good master.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Amherst Court House, VA to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot attend court; wants the fallow ground plowed; is not well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Goochland County, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudgement of Richmond Court against Richard Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr.  Discusses court cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale for 3 Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Clifton Thomson, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Sorry Samuel Ragland has lost use of one side; has sent a bearskin and a deerskin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous bills and receipts mostly dealing with court cases, verdicts, attorneys, etc., on whiskey, colt, sugar, coffee, rie -rye?, wheat, shoes, silk stockings, linen, cambrick, handerkerchiefs, tobacco, slaves, and steel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Norfolk, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Will sail to Antigua; Samuel Overton must attend court for him; Admiral Maury's squadron sent in 10-12 French prisoners; has decided to go to Jamaica, not Antigua.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Meriwether, to Samuel Overton, Goochland, Court. Could not go to court, therefore asks Samuel Overton to do his business for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Stevens to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses revenue inspection business. Edward Stevens, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, VA. Encloses the above letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed: Thomas Payne to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sells his interest in the 300 acres of land due him as a veteran of the Revolution. Samuel Overton assigns this title to Thomas Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of Samuel Overton, Jr. as Collector of Revenues.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Meredeth Poindexter, to Lanceloote Minor or David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Minor not to bring suit against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The last Will and Testament of Samuel Terrell, Louisa County, Virginia. Proved in Court, 12 February 1798.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Bickley, to Samuel Overton. Discusses financial deadlines.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Duval, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits in progress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTench Coxe, Treasury Department, to ?. Circular letter to revenue officials on stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam and Mary diploma signed by James Madison, President and Professor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Taylor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKnight Bowles and Miss Mary Bick? to Samuel Overton. Sends information on his stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Johnston, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bills; had a headache \"until grog time came about...took a hair of the dog.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"List of debts to Collect due Pottie \u0026amp; Dick.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Martha Michie to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Is well; thanks him for his present.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Nicholas Meriwether, Abbeville County, SC, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Got home safely; crops are good.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Col. Garrett Minor, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Dedimus for taking a deposition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Johnston, Prince Edward, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses legal proceedings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel McChesney to Minor Herndon. Hopes to pay soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEscape Warrant for Samuel McChesney, signed by Fontaine Maury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to \"Brother\" Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sale of father's land uncertain; is expecting his ninth child.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Carr, Charlottesville, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Discusses sale of Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stephen Terry to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Took the broad ax to repair a cart wheel; asks for payment for the repair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Power of Attorney; sends resolutions under which soldiers can make claims; wants his children with him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument to report stills to Collector of Revenue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. Receipts dealing with slaves and clothing for them, horses, horseshoes, hoes, scythe, staples, hooks, nails, boots, hose, buttons, ladies and men's gloves, shoes, linen, oznaburg, thread, cambrick, cotton, corduroy, silk, currycomb, rum, salt, brandy, wheat, bacon, sugar, whiskey, cheese, butter, tobacco, and property sale. 90 items. Many court dealings and legal references.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e? Bickley to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExamination of a witness, signed by George Carrington, Halifax County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Johnston, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Louisa.  Has not purchased Morriss' notes except for $1000, therefore returns Samuel Overton's money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses land claim problems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTench Coxe, Treasury Department, to Supervisors. Circular letter on laws on spirits and stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William B. Grove, Philadelphia, PA, to Thomas Overton. Discusses land claims; describes national politics -- the men who were called the \"Goverment Party\" in 1794 are now called \"fomenters of War with France\"; those who were against English depredations in 1794 have failed to speak out against France now; believes the President John Adams and Congress want peace with France -- if ward comes, it will be France who starts it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P. Johnston to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia, commission to take the deposition of William Cosby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses Mr. Groves' letter; misses his children.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has inquired about the legacy due Mr. Dickerson's children. Has no money for Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePomfrett Waller to Samuel Overton. Received S.L.'s letter; has bought a still; asks Samuel Overton to stamp it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Garrett Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to get a copy of a deed; sends a copy of a judgment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond Supt. Office, to Samuel Overton. Opinion of a revenue case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for help on revenue cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jonathan M. Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Asks for help on revenue cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Robert Yancey \u0026amp; Co. Judgment in a revenue card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Yancey \u0026amp; Co., South Anna Ville, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Expects to pay the yearly revenue duty; objects to Samuel Overton's decision in their cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton.  Decision in the case of Rovert Yancey \u0026amp; Co.  Encloses the decision.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Yancy \u0026amp; Co. acknowledges receipt of letter from Samuel Overton on revenue. Blank form for reporting distilled spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Edward Carrington. Reports actions in case of Robert Yancey \u0026amp; Co.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund Randolph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, administrator of Samuel Ragland, deceased.\" Expresses an opinion of Samuel Ragland's will and the settlement of the estate. medium oversize?\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous:  Correspondence, Receipts, Accounts of silk handkerchief, space, plow, tin tumblers, saddle, leather, leading lines, slaves, horseshoes, coat, jacket, stuffed slippers, gloves, black bomarett ?, material, black buckles, linen, durant, wheat, sugar, coffe, tobacco.  85 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNames of the infants in the suit Samuel Ragland's Administrator vs. his Legatees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund Randoph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, Administrator of Mr. Samuel Ragland.\" Opinion on estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Waddell to Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa County, Virginia. Revenue questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr., to be collector of the Revenues in Louisa County in the District of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas Meriwether to Samuel Overton,Collector of Revenues, Richmond, VA. Asks for help in collecting a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of stamped paper sold by Samuel Overton, Jr., in the quarter ending 1798 September 30.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder for the arrest of Edmond Brown, Hanover County, VA. Signed by William Pollard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sales of stamped paper by George Murray in the quarter ending 9/30/98.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of stamped paper by Ludlow Bramham for the quarter ending 9/30/98.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Sydnor to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court. Sends the subscription paper of 1797.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Stevens, Inspector, Revenue Second Survey, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton. Sends forms necessary for Robert Yancey \u0026amp; Co. case; revenue department business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEzekiel Perkins to Samuel Overton. Wants to work a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eE. Carrington, Supr. Office, Richmond, to Samuel Overton. Circular letter discusses carriage taxes and collection of taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDabney Minor, Topping Castle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Asks Samuel Overton to negotiate the exchange of William Minor's bonds. D. Minor to David Bullrock. Asks D.B. to dismiss the suit if the bonds are exchanged. William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to call before next Hanover Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComplaint of John and Henrietta Bickley against Samuel Overton, Administrator of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTestimony in the case of John and Henrietta Bickley vs. Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wants a license for a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePermission to dispose of a still by auction to satisfy a debt for still tax, by H. Garrett and Thomas Meriwether.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has received his letters and the book; will go to Knoxville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Miscellaneous. Mainly accounts of people's names in reference to stamped paper sold by..., money owed to clerk, iron, horse shoes, oil \"for negro women\", salt, sugar, calf skin, brandy leather still. Also, legal receipts. 43 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Hart, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton or David Bullock. Asks for help in securing payment from Austin Cosby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr, Louisa, Virginia. Wants information on revenue laws.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Poindexter, Jr., to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses collection of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Bagby to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks to be paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Jete, ? House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Called on Mr. Payne - has deposited enough wheat and corn to cover the two bonds; is trying to make his collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Knoxville, to Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Has been traveling on business; has considered marrying.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Enter 3 stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Lee Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to pay Mr. Richards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Yancey, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will open a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Richard Bagby, Albermarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send money he has collected.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peyton Randolph, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. The infants will be made defendants during this court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Joseph Bickley, SC, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received bill against the legatees of his grandfather's estate; describes land settlement.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Land Warrant has been sold; had an earthquake.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Dickinson to Samuel Overton. Wants a license to distill spirits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charles Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the case of Mitchell vs. Green.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of George W.B. Spooner and Haslewood Farish to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Thomas Legg and Godlove Heiskill to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will enter Mrs. Redd's chair on the tax list.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wash to Samuel Overton. Informs Samuel Overton he has a hogshead of foreign distilled spirits; has purchased riding chair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Dabney to Samuel Overton. Can only send $17.07.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Garrett to Samuel Overton. Will try to pay his debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Cosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to attend court for him to collect money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family news; people have called a convention to discuss slavery and alter the Constitution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Should pay $82 to James Innes; Mr. Toleswill pay $40.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to enter a still.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Robert Clough and Elizabeth Clough to Azariah King for property in Spotsylvania County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Jr.? Fayeteveille sic KY?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks about his sick Aunt Nelson; is well and attending school at the Academy; does not like Fayetteville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten all the answers to the bill executed; hopes they will arrive in time; son Bob died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Richard Harris, Jefferson County, to Richmond Harris, Louisa, Virginia. Has searched the land claim -- will lose about 200 acres; thinks it best to sell it and buy another tract.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not know the quality of the Louisa land and would like to know what Samuel Overton thinks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Cookle to Samuel Overton. Asks for still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of William Herndon and Joseph Herndon to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Crenshaw to Samuel Overton. Asks for a still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will sell land for 6/ per acre.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; discusses case of Pottie \u0026amp; Dick vs. Davis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten a judgment against Burnley -- asks Samuel Overton not to issue any further process against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Dickason to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Dabney to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.; Asks for still license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received the acceptance of his offer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has not yet gotten a judgment against Davis; asks about settlement of Ragland Estate; money is scarce; problems with collecting Buford's note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Wash to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot attend court to be a witness.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has heard Samuel Overton is married; has heard that the British Minister has asked the President to declare war against France.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to ?. Asks him to write; will see him soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStatement of the account of Samuel Cave with the estate of Samuel Ragland, deceased.  Endorsement by James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of David Bullock with Samuel Overton, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris, Jr., to Samuel Overton. WiIl not join the local Masonic Club since his is moving to Caroline.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wants to license three stills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Mount Hope, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Sends a copy of the will of John Burnley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the answer to Samuel Overton's suit against her father's legatees.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jas. Dickenson, Jr. Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.  Encloses order for dealing with Mr. Sandrige; sends Power of Attorney for land sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Jett, Culpeper, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Spotsylvania. Failed to send the bond because the bearer set out before he knew of it; hopes to please a young lady.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Invitation to join the Jockey Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Offer to sell a slave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Gibbons to Samuel Overton. Has removed to Madison Court House; will pay the money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks for settlement of account of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevenue Office correspondence. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Lists of people and accounts. Legal papers. Horses, iron pair wedges, ax, hatchet, scissors, Colter?, slavery, coaches (carriages), stage wagons, salt, crape, oil, cloth, sheeting, buttons, silk, flannel, knives, forks, hair, phaton (?). 107 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Minor to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT.M. Posey to Mr. Overton.  Will send his Carriage Tax by Captain Gatewood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTurner Anderson to Samuel Overton. Suggests text for a sermon before the Lodge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Captain Richardson will make the lockett with 10 days.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Should not make any deeds until Mr. Syme give Samuel Overton a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Scott, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sends James Landford's affidavit; Nicholas Meriwether ran the still without his permission.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Francis Adams, Centerville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sent the execution to the sheriff; sheriff wants power of Attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Armistead Anderson, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Clothes are ready.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Minor, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Benjamin Nelson owned two slaves at his death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daniel Grinnan, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bonds and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Junior, Fredericksburg, VA. Will recommend him for office of Post Master at Fredericksburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of estate of Major Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid on his note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Taylor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Describes how his debt will be paid.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Goodwin, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will send $100 on the Barbour \u0026amp; Strodes account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J.L. Hawkins to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to enter a suit over money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond to the United States by Joel and Josiah Fagg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichmond Lewis, Bellair, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Mr. Colson has put all his money out; needs about $2000.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alice Jouiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Discusses leasing a house in Charlottesville to Wells.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Nuckolls to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has decided not to take Grenshaw's land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Joseph Bickley, Southampton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends a bond; was not able to meet General Marshall to get an answer to the bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Hyde to Samuel Overton. Mr. Lipscomb will be his security for the debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Smith to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to sell \"Arka and Child\" for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Lewis, Junior, Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will pay his debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA, to Francis Brooke. Has left a copy of Samuel Terrell's will; asks for legal opinion. Francis Brooke's opinion on Terril's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, to Joseph Habersham. Recommends Samuel Overton as Post Master for Fredericksburg. Edward Carrington to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Encloses the above.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGerrard Banks to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses payment of his bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Lancelot Minor, Minors Folly, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to collect note from Peter Cosby; thanks him for sympathy letter on his father's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWililam Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuell Overton, Junior, Charlottsville, VA. House will be ready in time; asks if Terrill and Cornelius mortgage is duly recorded; please ask Philip Gooch, lawyer, about money from a lawsuit, Herndon v. Rose.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Charlottesville, VA. Cannot part with his slave because of the large crop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Augustine Davis, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Sorry Samuel Overton did not apply earlier for the Post Master position; Augustine Davis was not able to recommend him in time for the appointment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- Overton Cosby to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris, Jr., Orange Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of Goodwin v. Thilman Hickman?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eState of Virginia to Edmund Bullock, Waller Overton, et al. Requires them to appear in Spotsylvania Court as witnesses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Lewis, Jr., Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has been delayed but will pay money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond to the United States by Thomas Legg and Samuel Howeron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond to the United States by George W.B. Spooner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dabney Minor, Albemarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks to be recommended as a census taker for Virginia; asks Samuel Overton to write his Marshall for VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond. Inquiry on case of Anderson v. Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThornton Gibson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has sold 202 acres of land to Richard Harris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Innes, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses payment of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Austin, RIchmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Will accept draft in favor of G. Minor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses ownership of a slave; has sent $234; money is scarce; discusses case of Pottie \u0026amp; Dick v. Davis; had been unable to travel, therefore does not know about Uncle's Eggleston land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Barrett, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Send accounts to collect.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sends $900 paid for Col. Morris; asks how much Goodwin would settle for in Goodwin v. Thilman in cash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Denies owing any money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA to Samuel Overton, Charlottsville, VA. Encloses a letter from Austin; doctor will move to town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Archibald ? Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Isaac arrived; is at Transylvania University at Lexington, KY, studying natural philosophy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Alice Joiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton. Asks him to purchase two Negro girls whose mother is now in Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charles Cosby, Elbert County, Georgia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has executed the Power of Attorney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Overton, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Sweet Springs. Sends the bonds of John Miller's; asks for help in insuring payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePeter Cosby to Samuel Overton. Has tried to raise money and failed; aks for a cash advance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Botetourt County. Discusses collection of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to give up his claim on John Minor's house in Fredericksburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to purchase 10 hogsheads of shells for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Overton, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Ask Samuel Overton to purchase chamber pots and mugs for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Bullock, Goochland Barr, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Case of Goodwin vs. Thilman has been superseded; has obtained a judgment in Johnson vs. Sampson's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam M. Thompson, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has decided to continue working for Mr. Pottie.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George H. Allan, Madison, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Collection of a debt against Thomas Gibbons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Federalist organization strategy for the election to get out the vote.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert H. Saunders, Bradford, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond -- John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wife has been sick; wants balance of money due him or will sue; has been building a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Morris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Wants to discuss John Bickley's debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMartha Waller to Samuel Overton.  Asks for information on the Sale of Poll.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Crutchfield, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond, VA. Sends papers and a bank note for $1000 and other monies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Has received the amount of Bohanan's debt; Mr. Cosby received Samuel Overton's letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Is building a house and has no ready money to pay Isaac; Jonathan W. Johnston died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has applied to Benjamin Moseby for payment of bonds, but he will not pay.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Robert Crutchfields Abstract for Carriage Dutys for the Quarter ending 31st Decer. 1800.\" For the 11th division in the second survey in the District of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Marshall, Philadelphia, PA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Delivered letters of recommendation for Samuel Overton to the Post Master General, but had previously recommended Mr. Greene who was appointed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses George Perry's bonds and asks for help in securing payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevenue Office correspondence. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers mainly dealing with bonds, legal fees, land, slaves, sugar, salt, coffee, whiskey, cider, cheese, pots, tumblers, molasses, bread, tea, rum, bacon, blanket, hat, handkerchief, shirts, \"drawers\", buttons, buckles, tobacco, wheat, snuff, oats, flannel, cotton, Irish linen, calico, ribbon, plates, bank book. 151 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Swift acknowledges receipt of his share of estate of Clevease Duke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Family has been unwell; sends $40 for credit for Isaac; dispute over land with Clough Overton's estate; will send money due to Col. Pettus' estate as soon as he gets it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Chew, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Pays his brother, John Chew, Jr.'s debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has had his brother Robert pay his debt. Enclosing receipt 24 January 1799.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Crutchfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Has gotten a list of carriages -- needs more entry forms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Pottie, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will travel to Philadelphia; asks for money received from Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Rose, Jr., Fredericksburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Has come from Richmond to adjust the claim Samuel Overton has against him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Toler, Petersburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Remarks on the strange marriage of James Bickley to Mary Ann Whitfield; people are pleased with election of Jefferson; hopes to be able to pay his debt when due; asks about the cotton crop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Meriwether, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, VA. Asks if he will receive money from Samuel Ragland's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ben Mosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses how to settle Mosby's debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses depositions in a court case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John White to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid for getting Samuel Overton's man, Charles, out of jail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJonathan Dickinson to George Boxley. In response to a threat to sue -- Jonathan Dickinson will not pay his \"brother's debts and owes nothing himself.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jonathan Toler, Southampton, GA?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Is doing business for Bickley \u0026amp; Newby; town is so \"disapated and noisy\" he has to go to the woods to write his letters; is giong to the wedding of Lucy Bickley and John N. Newby; \"it is vilent hot here\"; \"some of our Carolina \u0026amp; Georgia girls they are the most accommodating creatures in the world...and they kiss so sweet\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Gray Tent ?, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has procured Mrs. Rice's relinquishment of the land; may try to visit next fall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Poindexter to Justices of Louisa, Virginia. Orders them to examine witnesses in the case of Johnson v. Garrett.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Garland Thompson, Fairfax, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Samuel Overton's execution against Barbour will be carried out September 21.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Crutchfield, Suning HIll, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not recall circular letter about his illegal proceedings, therefore will proceed to sell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has no right to withold payment of Major Ragland's subscriptions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney, James Mills \u0026amp; Co. to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John W. Barret, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Will pay his debt as soon as he returns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffadavit of Thomas Price.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Regrets not being able to visit; asks if Samuel Overton could purchase slaves for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavid Watson to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Hook, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has put in Samuel Overton's claims to the Marshall, U.S. District Court of Virginia but Court decided he should not pay them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRevenue Office correspondence and documents. 6 pieces.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBonds to the United States. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, legal problems and cases, tobacco, slavery, chest, table, bed and furniture, plates, iron pot, wheel, breakfast and dinner prices, barbecues, and land. 93 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to deliver several letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr.. Asks for his note and receipts; needs money to buy shoes for his Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Baptist and Joseph Waterlow to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sympathy letter on death of a relative.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Lewis, Caroline, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will be unable to attend court -- asks Samuel Overton to do some business for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- Alexander Parker to Samuel Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sta. Crutchfield, Mattapony, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send papers; thinks $300 is a good price for the land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Scudday to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Will wait for Mr. Meriwether's money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Asks him to send Carriage, License, and auction duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Benjamin Brown, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton. Money has not yet been received on Gooch's execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Thornton, Hanover, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will try to pay his bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffadavit of James Beadles on Negro belonging to estate of Cleavers Duke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGarland Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of executions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Robert Yancy, Yanceyville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses money due him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hook to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses the settlement of law suits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOverton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Is pleased with sale of McChesy property; sympathy at death of Brother Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHenry Daingerfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Settlement of an execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends an account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Quarles, Fluvanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has been sick; asks Samuel Overton to find an overseer for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Poindexter, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings. Sends papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings, Louisa. Pistols are ready; hopes Samuel Overton's health is better.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents William Lawrence, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Sweet Springs. Several letters have arrived for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dela Badger to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to take a draught and send the money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAffadavit of George Maury.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to get money from Mr. Mercer; likes Mercer's politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Waller, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wanted to settle his account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Morries, Sr., to Samuel Overton. Wants his money from the estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel Overton, Staunton, VA, to Chapman Johnson, Staunton. Discusses settlement of several legal cases.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam M. Thompson, Fairfax, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House.  Discusses settlement of debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Waller Overton, Mercer County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Will present a bill for payment; has a patent for 600 acres in Kentucky; Brother Jack is unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam M. Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of an execution.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Overton, Raleigh, NC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Wife is unwell; Brother John is unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Waller is arriving with Major Burk; has no money to send; will move to TN or the Natchez.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, court cases, powder, flints, lard, subscription to Va. Gazette, Argus, tobacco, flannel shirts, letterbook, wafers, quilts, ink, lettercase, files, wine, bear skins, and beaver skins. 107 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Circular letter on revenue collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Minor, Jr., Spotsylvania, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County. Has a warrant for 1000 acres of land -- asks for information on the land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Mercer, George Town, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Will be abroad for 12 months for health reasons; directs Samuel Overton to send his account to Hugh Mercer for payment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhillip B. Johnson submits dispute in settlement of accounts to be decided.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John M. Herndon, Hanover, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of estate of William Minor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has recovered from his illness; will visit Virginia and will visit Father and Mother; asks Samuel Overton to meet him at the Springs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chesley Kinney, Staunton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Case of Maury v. Dowall has been continued; would like to have any fees due him; would like to buy a female house servant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT. Colman, Penax, TN, to John Overton, Louisa Court House. Has not succeeded in finding bank bills; reports results of the election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dudly Ragland, Powhatan, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to settle the balance due on estate of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Lexington, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Will pay $350 for the Negro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- William Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Knoxville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Will travel to Raleigh, NC, on public business; asks if bank bill has arrived.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdward Carrington certifies that Samuel Overton, Jr., has settled his accounts as Collector of Internal Revenue.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for statement of accounts; wants a clear assignment of Mercer's bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlan for recording deeds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal/court cases material. Accounts dealing with hogshead tobacco, snuff, mare, horses, callico, Irish linen, Hunning, powder, wine, brandy, and shields. 73 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Philip B. Johnson, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot execute the deed today -- will do it later.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Yancy opinion on will of Matthew Peatross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Dabney, Louisa, to Martin Baker. Samuel Overton will settle Martin Baker's claims against Robert Dabney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Francis Meriwether, Cambridge, SC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Is a legatee of S. Ragland and wants to apply for money due him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bear ? Gordon, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Has spoken to Mr. Bickley and he will make the titles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Samuel Overton, Yanceyville, to Anne Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses an account of her balance; has given an order for it on his Father; expects to leave soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Yancey's opinion on will of Isaac Clarke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnswer of William Clarke to a bill exhibited by Peatross. William Clarke's case on the will of Matthew Peatross.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  Mainly legal-type documents, etc.  Also deals with plated bridle, horses, celery seed, apple seeds, cambrick, and slavery.  18 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePower of Attorney -- David Homes to David Yancey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBanks v. Wale decision in Louisa Court.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Yancey's opinion on will of Thomas Yerby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoll list for election Garrett v. Watson v. Daniel v. Murray.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder to seize 13 pounds, 1/2 from the goods and chattels of William Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 17 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 27 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Mr. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnn Overton, Louisa, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Judy Hart married; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEliza P. Spencer to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth A. Minor, Mount Airy, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLouisa Anderson to Elizabeth Claybrooke. Sends a ball of cotton; Mrs. Peter Cosby died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTo Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover, Invitation to a barbeque.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Malcolm Hart, Louisa County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBolina Dickinson, Rock-Hill, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Coleman, Nelson, to \"Sister\" Sarah Overton Claybrooke. Laments Father's James Overton death; her family has been sick all winter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Gossip and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fitzroy ? Brookfield, to Liz Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover, County, VA. Has been unable to get her necklace; wishes she/he? could be with her.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mary Claybrooke, Washington , to Sarah Claybrook, VA. Has had bad headaches; husband and children are well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County. Famiy news and gossip; her child Ann Overton has learned to talk but is not yet weaned so \"she begs often to suck.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHawes Coleman to John Claybrook. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? to Yancey ?. Recommends newspapers, and discusses the upcoming elections, John Adams, General John Marshall, politics, and the recipient's upcoming examination.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Trevilian Anders, Brookville, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Arrived last Sunday; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Overton, Travellers Rest near Nashville, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Has been ill; consoles her on the loss of her sister to marriage; reflections on his growing old and on women and marriage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ?, La Grange, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Neighborhood news; invitation to visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth L. Stirman, Washington City, to Elizabeth Claybrooke?. Married James H. Stirman on March 23; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of will of Robert Honeyman. Handwritten copy. Copy of Richmond Enquirer's notice of Robert Honeyman's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of John Claybrook with Josheph Carter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of Sale: Robert Smith to John C. Boxley for horses and cows.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant: Virginia to Samuel Harris. King and Queen County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnn Coleman to Miss Elizabeth? Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa County, VA.  Cousin Harry's house burned; will not visit until next year; Kitty has had another child; neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTestimonials as to stud horse Napoleon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Jr., Brookville, to \"Cosin.\" Little wheat made in this country; Thomas Jefferson has died; family is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of a deed from Gibbs to Napier in Haywood County and Dyer County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport card from school of M. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Rutherford to John Claybrooke, Louisa County. Quotes wheat prices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill of Sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Claybrooke? and Sarah Brookeville, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherrysville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice on how to treat a sick Negro; neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. \"Lanefield,\" Haywood County, TN. Urges his brother to come to Virginia to settle estate. Has hired out Negroes and lost them. Has spent two to three hundred dollars for Guano.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Thomas Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County.  Describes his journey and his traveling companion, Mr. Buckner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee. Also: Jane to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Has been unwell; horse is sick too; warns him not to trust strangers; warns him not to work too hard the first year. From Jane: Had a protracted meeting, but only one preacher came; new meeting house to be built.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Oak Cottage, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. Sorry the slave has run away; has been making preparations for him; wants him to come as soon as he reaches Judge Overton's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Davidson County, Tennessee. His horse has been wounded; sends 5 plows; hopes to meet him as soon as he gets a horse; encloses papers (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 4 items, notes and accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Largely concerned with advice and directions for running a farm. 16 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Richard Jones. Directions for proving the boundaries of John S. Claybrooke's land in court. Incomplete letter describing the countryside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal document involving the payment of bonds from the estate of Malcolm Hart. Signed by James Hart, Commissioner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSisters of Thomas W. Claybrooke - Elizabeth, Jane, Sarah -, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMartha C. Noell, Humanity Hall, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa. James Claybrooke? stayed last night -- wishes she could see other members of the family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Virginia. News of death of Judge John Overton; Cousin Thomas is Postmaster at Brooklia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops were poor; has been cholera in Richmond; family news; wants to establish a Post office in Brooklia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stapleton Coates, Lifton, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Attended a camp meeting and saw several of Thomas' relatives; his medical practice is \"tolerable\" and has not lost a patient; graduated from medical school in Baltimore; neighborhood news; had an earthquake.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends peach seed; needs rain and crops are poor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Horse is well; reports on farm's progress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will trust him in the land question.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStapleton Coates, Goochland, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has met Andrew Hart who suffered a mental breakdown -- will never be well; saw Thomas W. Claybrooke's brother John; support for Jackson has not declined.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoan agreement between Claybrooke Brothers and their Father, and agreement between the Brothers on dividing profits and losses from Haywood County farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Instructions and advice for running the farm. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items. Asks about local news, proposes a visit to the springs, comments that not interested in a certain young woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Problems with the land in Haywood.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Answers J.S.C.'s complaints about farm management; cotton is doing well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah, Jane, and Elizabeth Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents George B. Nuckall ?, Hall County, Georgia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, West Tennessee. Has seen good land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Hardeman X Roads (Tenn.) to George B. Nicholas, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Instructions on purchase of goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry Harris, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg P.O., Haywood County, Tennessee. Has bought a plantation; news of Claybrooke family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrook to Thomas Claybrooke \u0026amp; Neighbours .  Is a candidate for re-election -- asks for support.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDaniel Cherry, Cherryville, to Thomas W. Claybrook. Discusses a sick steer and an ox hide. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane and Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Jane R. Riordan to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Is learning to be a milliner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Crop has been good; his son is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane R. Claybrooke and others, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has had an accident. Cotton crop has been bad; hopes to visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Edward Waller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. News of his farm; has named his son Frederick; enjoys reading the \"Lady's Book.\" 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P., Jane, Sarah, and James Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; opening of the railroad. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advice on horses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Has seen the railroad; has sent his cotton to Orleans; price of cotton is low.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Reports on his farming; family news. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest Tenn? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. His son is sick; Thomas has been in MIssissippi; asks James to visit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farming and selling of cotton news; expects t ogo to Haywood to conduct business; \"has raised the wall of one of the best barns.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Lexington, KY, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Visited Uncle Thomas; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart? to Jane Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia. Has been to town to have his \"tooth pluged\"; describes the fashions; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops are doing well; discusses payment of a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMIscellaneous. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses farming, settlement of a debt; attended a whig meeting in Nashville with 35,000 people; gives advice on marriage. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Was playing a joke on her; John has returned from the seminary; Lewis will be returning from Texas; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJanet Collins to Mary A. Hart, Claybrooke. Henry broke his ankle; invites her to visit; will send the flower roots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke appoints a woman to conclude a \"Treaty of Marriage\" for him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane and Sarah Claybrooke, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Father (John Claybrooke) voted for Van Buren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEliza Collins to Jane Claybrooke, Louisa. Family has been sick; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advises his nephew to study languages; is thinking about marrying; Patsy is not well; messages from the Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farms news; family news; direction for collecting a sum of money. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to james O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has returned from Mississippi; visisted Thomas who has gotten very fat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Planting is going slowly; relations have been visiting.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of Edward Waller of Gloucester County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Mary A. Hart, and Sally O. Hart, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Two of his children died; directions for court proceedings. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Stith, Franklin, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farm news; advice on health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to \"my dear niece,\" Sarah O. Hart, and \"nephew,\" James M. Hart, Frederick's Hall, Louisa County, Virginia. Farm and family news. First in a series of letters giving avuncular advice on individual's civil and religious duties to society.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA.P. Maury, near Franklin, Tenn?, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Discusses settlement of a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends Bluegrass seeds; farm seeds; Uncle Thomas Claybrooke has died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Malcolm Hart, \"At Mrs. Dabney's,\" to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is being taught by Robert Dabney; is learning Latin and Greek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Had an earthquake; instructions on Mississippi land and a lawsuit; comments on a murder case; farm news. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John M. F. Harris, Keel Boat, Hawk ?, to Mr. ? Claybrooke, Tennessee. Offers to ship cotton for him, giving details of arrival time and place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn O. Banks, Greenvank, to James Claybrooke, Louisa. Describes a trip with old Mr. Grinnell across a river.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside on a Louisa election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of Thomas W. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Henry M. Truehart to James Malcolm Hart, Frederick Hall, Louisa, Virginia. Went to Richmond; is going to Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anna Banks, Green Bank, to Sally Overton Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa. \"As great day for the Decocracy\"; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Malcolm Hart to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. His sister, Sally Overton Hart, died, visited Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John M. Sheppard, Jr., Richmond, to John Claybrooke, Frederick Hall Depot, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends his accounts; describes sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is planning on getting into the fishery business; bought some land; death of niece, Sally O. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDick \u0026amp; Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Correspondence on sale of goods. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J. W. Claybrooke, Brookville, Mo . to \"Cousin\" Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Went up the Mississippi; is thinking to moving to Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has traveled to Memphis and will visit Virginia; complaint about buying a horse for Thomas W. Claybrooke; describes his trip from Virginia; his horse was stolen; wants to meet him in Memphis; brought two portraits of their Father, John Claybrooke. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Arrived in Washington; visited his Congressman and his Whig friends from Tennessee who were trying to persuade Senator Jarnagin to vote against tariff appeal; is looking for a saddle for James O. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDick \u0026amp; Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Broadside on sale of crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarper, Union Town, Alabama, to James T. Boyd, Little Plymouth, King \u0026amp; Queen County, Virginia. Would like to visit Virginia; Brother went to the war and is in Mexico; family news; is a Methodist.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinfree \u0026amp; Sheppard, Richmond, to James Claybrooke, Frederick Hall, VA. Discusses tobacco sales.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is visiting Memphis and will go to New Orleans; wants to sell a horse. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDick \u0026amp; Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Received his letter; cotton prices are going up; printed price list for New Orleans; and look at a broadside.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStapleton Coates, French Hill, to James M. Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa County, VA. Asks him to go on a trip to Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt decision in the case of james N. Klyer vs. Thomas W. Claybrook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents R.R. Pierce, Cloverport, KY, to ?. Describes his trip from Kentucky to Virginia and back to Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has had rheumatism; saw Brother Thomas; family news; railroad is being built nearby; describes his house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report card for James M. Hart at University of Virginia, sent to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will visit; has rheumatism; wants to build a road; a Negro ran away. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke and Mary A. Hart, Brookeville, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke?. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 11 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, VA, to James O. Claybrooke?. Reports the death of Grandfather and cousin Harris ?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Father has died; advice on farming; discusses Father's will. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Questions about Father's will. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Last Aunt Nelson died; local news; Robert Hart has gone to California to seek gold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Would like to talk to him to solve their difficulties on the Haywood Farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart to James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Would like to hire a man.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFanny Noel to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Has sent flowers; local news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for James M. Hart's school. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 17 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFanny Noel to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Freder+AG1278ickshall. James Claybrooke visited; other local news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses land sales; has arranged to have a deed drawn up; statement of accounts. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 21 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Division of slaves between the two.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed: Francis B. Fogg to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eE., Walnut Grove, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall P.O., Louisa County, VA. Family has been made sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Overton Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Nancy Coleman legacy. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to John S. Claybrooke. Settlement of Father, John Claybrooke's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Triune, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Asks him to sign a document; will not object to the settlement of the Haywood County land; regrets Tom ever came to Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: William B. Porter and Mary Porter, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed: James M. Hart, Louisa County, to James M. Vest and Benjamin Henson. 2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has copies of the deeds; directs him to buy land. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Received the deeds; has been unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand plat. Land of James M. Hart, Louisa County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 26 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Washington City, to \"Son\" Frederick or Samuel. Is going on to New York; wants family to go with him to his home; wants to be relieved of his office as President of the Railroad. Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle\". Has been sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, White Plains, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Describes his trip home and to Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James Malcolm Hart, Prospect Hill, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Arrived at Brookville; some cattle were killed by the railroad train; a revival is in progress; crops are good.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia.  Needs money; needs Brazil tobacco seed; thinks John has swindled him.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Corday P. Revelle, Lanefield, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke . Requests support in the election for County Court Clerk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends money from Uncle James O. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of James M. Hart with Harris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, VA. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Acknowledges his letter to James M. Hart; will send money if needed; farm news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames M. Hart, Brownville, Tennessee, to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa County, VA. Is going to visit Uncle Thomas; is well; great excitement over politics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of James M. Hard with C.G. Trevilian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents R.Y. Longley, Brownsville, Tennessee, to ?. Describes his mercantile business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hart, Chiville, to James Hart.  Party invitations.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn M. Hart appointed Surveyor of the road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to \"Brother,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Uncle William Overton, son of James Overton and Mary Walker.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle.\" Sends grass seed; farming news; went to a Baptist Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Suggestions for a settlement between Thomas and John.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 39 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookeville, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends tobacco seed; crops are good. James O. Claybrooke to T.W.C. Bought guano, therefore is short of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart, Trevillians Depot, VA. Accounts. 5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to \"Brother\". Sends money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; has had Typhoid fever.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 54 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Advice on settling land boundaries; saw Harrison \u0026amp; West. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn A. Campbell, Abington, to James Hart. Inquiry on payment of money to Chesley Ashlin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHarris \u0026amp; Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas S. Watson to James M. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed: Thaddeus Dickinson, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 3 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand Survey by Jno. R. Quarles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Hartland, to \"Mother\" Mary Ann Claybrooke Hart. Is well; has been digging potatoes; local news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle.\" Father is better; Negroes are sick; asks him to pay taxes in Haywood County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 38 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Discusses land sales; cotton; William Allison sick; expects war in South Carolina. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is keeping a store; family news. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents ? to \"Sister.\" Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 55 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Warns him of a lawsuit filed against him; is a candidate for the Convention, but is not in favor of a Convention.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents F. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee, to his uncle. Description of \"Union\" and \"anti-Union\" sentiments in the area, involving the governor calling the legislature to session to vote on secession; Father was elected as the \"Union delegate to the convention\"; has heard from Virginia relatives who are well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fannie ? to \"Friends\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Mary Ann Hart, Sallie Claybrooke. Has been sick; thinks John S. Claybrooke is \"a thorough Unionman\"; her father \"would hold on to the Union as long as possible\"; sends flower seeds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRental contract: Thaddeus Dickenson to James M. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Robert McNully vs. E. H. Napier.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate States of America Bond $500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate States of America Bond $100.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate Sates of America Bond $500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLouis Sleeper, \"Camp near Richmond,\" VA, to J. O. Claybrooke, location not given. Has recovered from pneumonia and dropsy; details of war movements around Richmond; relates news he has heard involving R. E. Lee, Pickett, and Joseph E. Johnston; feels the war will soon be over; tells of the Confederate Vice-President, Stephens, traveling to Washington to discuss the vandalizing being done by Union troops; respects to family members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 9 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePass for the slave William to travel in Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas F. Conyers to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends Confederate money to settle his debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDr. J.B. Powell bill for services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 10 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Brownsville, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Discusses land, and boundary questions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. In the last four years has been visited 3 times by Northern raiders and his house was General Merrit's headquarters; took the food but did not burn the house; J. Hart's neighborhood escaped; asks him to come live in Virginia; has no labor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eM.F. de Graffenried, Z. Chainy's, Tennessee? to Thomas Claybrooke. Would have paid his notes, but the Yankees began arresting people and he had to leave.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Robert C. Tyler vs. Thomas W. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMosby \u0026amp; Dorion, Memphis, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Bell's Station, Tennessee. Have sent goods; lists reasons for low price of cotton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSummons in case of Foster vs. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents P.M. Neal to Thomas S. ? Claybrooke. Asks him to warn the colored people on the place not to visit John Claybrooke's place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, to ?. Has only gotten one letter from him since the war; is doing much farm work himself; is selling pieces of land; James Hart's wife had twins; James Hart needs to borrow money to buy land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eT. Stich, Memphis, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has received a letter from Steve who wants to come back from Texas to collect his children and gives a list of the children and their former masters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 22 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Report on farming and problems with workers; reports on a lawsuit; Allison will not stay another year. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel P. Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. DeGraffenreid has destroyed Thomas W. Claybrooke's notes; people are expecting new troubles and finances are uncertain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a circular on his lands for sale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is losing money by people declaring bankruptcy; Frederick was generous in helping suppy his regiment; discusses James Hart's financial problems; sends James Hart's note for $2500; radical Republicans will destroy the Constitution and the country if they remain in power. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Thomas has sent a draft for $2500; directions for use of the money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Is glad he could help with money; offers to help in the future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy T. Byars, Covington, VA, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; tells what happened to her and family during the war years and since the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW.R. Cornelius \u0026amp; Co. to James M. Hart. Bill for funeral of Thomas W. Claybrooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.J. Allison, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart, Fredericks Hall, VA. Reports on farming. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Will pay the express bill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke to John. S. Claybrooke. Wrote about J. M. Hart's pecuniary difficulties without his knowledge -- would take him in if he became bankrupt; has lost money every year since the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 38 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.J. Allison, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Reports on farming. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke, Triune, to James M. Hart. Discusses Court case; has been despondent about the future since Grant's election.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas E. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart. Advice on lawsuit; reports on farming. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mar F. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart, Louisa County, Virginia?. Asks if he will come to Tennessee and if he will bring 3 \"colored\" women with him; Mr. Noel is sick; news of the Claybrooke vs. Foster suit. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eS.W. Batey, Johnsons Grove, to James M. Hart. Has taken over the Haywood County farm; reports on farming; lists farm equipment. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Reports on farming; reports on lawsuit; Ku Klux Klan visited the farm. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Railroad will go through his land; describes conditions for subscription to the railroad. 1870 April 29 -- Letter from the railroad President enclosed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Has been sick; Uncle Collins has died; asks for some papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune P.O., Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Gives legal advice on role of Executor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand plat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Eliza Claybrooke, Brookland, to \"Father\" John S. Claybrooke. Sorry Uncle Jim James O. Claybrooke is unwell; has stopped eating vegetables because of the cholera; family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoland, Francis \u0026amp; Co., Reading, PA, to James M. Hart. Information on water wheels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouthern Mutual Fire Insurance Co. information. 7 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents W.T. Sanders, Louisa County, Virginia, to James M. Hart. Offers him a survey job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisement for court ordered sale of Claybrooke lands in Tennessee\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Frank ?, Baltimore, MD, to \"Cousin\" Mollie. Has extracted two teeth; has gotten some of his instruments; are many Virginia students there; goes to 4 or 5 lectures a day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eS.B. Farrar, Salisbury, to \"Nephew.\" Sorry he is sick; asks about selling land to pay debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJonathan S. Hauda, Richmond, to Stephen Farrar Hart, Apple Grove. Sends note for $10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount -- R.C. Hart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents F.W. Sims, Louisa, Virginia, to Stephen F. Hall, Apple Grove, VA. Discusses land sales.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mildred ? to James Malcolm Hart Harris?. Has heard some war news about the draft; wants to meet Francis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Malcolm, Hart Harris?, Camp Humphrey, VA, to Malcolm Harris.  Has been sick and other men have died; letters have not been getting through.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSallie Hart Harris, Culpeper, VA, to James Malcolm - Hart Harris?. Provides Hart family genealogical information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnna M. Halsey, Omaha, Nebraska, to Frank Bland. Inquiries about Waller Family genealogy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubpoena for Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Barbara ?, place unknown, to Malcolm H. Harris, West Point, Virginia. Sends genealogical information on Kean and Minor families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInformation on Dr. Robert Honeyman. 20 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping on slaves of \"Prospect Hill\", Louisa County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy T. Byars to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth Claybrooke to \"Aunt\" Mary Ann Hart. Mother Sally Overton Claybrooke is sick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to \"Sister\". Brother has been sick; hopes James has gotten a furlough; soldiers are still sick at Dr. Pendletons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Wants to see him; gives directions on route to travel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends 15 yards of cloth to make clothes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, to \"Brother\" Thomas Claybrooke. Asks him to send a deed to Brownsville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Sally Claybrooke to \"Brother\". Does not know of any ladies that would suit him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Claybrooke to Daughter Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ann Claybrooke Coleman to \"niece\" Mary Ann Hart, Louisa County, Virginia. Glad she survived the birth of her daughter Sally Overton Hart; hopes her health improves; had a dream about the baby; sends a coat for the baby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFanny Noel? Harris? to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa. Mrs. Timberlake died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Laura Garland to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville. Aunt Martha gave birth to a stillborn child; asks for some food.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Order by Archelaus ? Harris to pay the debt owed to Waller Overton and Co. when the judgement against John Can ? has been collected. Signed by Fannie Fords, William Henderson, and Colonel George Nicholas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents J.T. Harris to \"Girls\". Farewell speech to pupils.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Uncle\" Frank B. Hart, Crozer, PA, to Malcolm H. Harris. Asks about his life at school; describes his surroundings; tells him to do well in college.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia, to ?. Asks for a discount on books because he is a teacher; is planning to attend the University of Virginia; earned about $120 last year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents James M. Hart ?. Lecture on Sunday schools.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy T. Minor, Hybla, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Describes a party at North Anna; carriage tipped over.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Fanny Noel Harris ? to Elizabeth Claybrooke. 3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Anne Overton to \"Sister\" Sarah Claybrooke, Hanover, VA. Family and neighborhood news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Should set up an account for Murell; wants him to learn to keep accounts; pay for Son Waller's schooling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents L.C. Smith to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville.  Martha is still not well and is depressed over the loss of her child.  2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous Claybrooke, Ragland, \u0026amp; unidentified correspondence. 13 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous advertising broadsides. 24 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary. Fragments, bad shape.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand surveys and calculations including plat of land of William and Samuel Ragland. 23 items. Plat in Medium Oversize\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudge Roan's opinion in the case of Tabb v. Baird in the Court of Appeals. Case of Hylton v. Puryear's Exr. Case of Chiles v. Thomason, Louisa County. Legal brief.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoetry and school exercises including Music and Mathematics. 32 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents List of timbers for a house to be built at Hartland for J.H. Heart .\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHome remedies for illness. 8 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mile distances to various places between Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDirections for travel from Nashville to Jackson, Tennessee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax forms, bills, receipts, accounts. 70 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMainly transactions dealing with farming business such as crop prices, land sales, slaves, and farming methods. Also: Invitations (not printed), List of Soldiers who died in the Continental Service, perhaps a claim by relatives to Congress for land for their services. 33 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills, receipts, accounts. 29 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous, mainly bills, receipts, crop records. 58 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments, mainly fragments of letters. 52 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous: Printed and photographic. 6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical information of the Claybrooke, Williams, and Green families. 4 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelopes. 40 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversize Folder 63 from Box 4 and oversize Folder 24 from Box 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome of the accounts deal with the estate of John Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum book including receipts, accounts, baptismal record.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum book of receipts, including tobacco sales and weights.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous account book including several entries for boarding? horses.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Samuel Ragland endorsed \"Estate of John Ragland Dec'd.\" See Manuscript Volumes Oversize file.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Miscellaneous account book to John Ragland, Jr. Labeled as account book \"A\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An account book labeled \"D\" in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account book labeled \"E\", mostly in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of John Ragland, mostly in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An Account book in the form of a ledger, labeled \"P\u0026amp;D\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum book mainly of receipts and bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Capt. Samuel Ragland, Louisa County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents An account book including the \"sales of the Estate of ? Terrell,\" and a list of the taxes of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book in the form of a ledger, titled \"List of Feby Tax 1780,\" Louisa County, VA?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of James Overton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Overton accounts with Pottie and Dick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book of Samuel Overton, mostly in the form of a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount book Thomas Mann.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragmented account book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn account book on the form of a journal labeled \"Samuel Overton Journal A.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn account book of Samuel Overton in the form of a journal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA memorandum book mostly of bills and receipts labeled \"Samuel Overton Memorandum Book.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of an unknown blacksmith? containing accounts with Samuel Ragland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of sales of Samuel Ragland's estate by William Cooke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of sales at Chamberlain Creeke, Samuel Ragland's Estate, by Samuel Overton, Administrator.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Account of sales \"at Contrary and Chewnings\" of Samuel Ragland's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of sales at Chamberlains Creek of Samuel Ragland's Estate by James Michie?.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJournal of bills and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJournal of bills and receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Still Taxes due in Spotsylvania County, VA, for the half year ending the 31st December 1801.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR.Y., Robert Yancey?, and Company. Index to a ledger.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of Hanover County, VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Travel account of a journey by Thomas W. Claybrook, including the towns of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Fairfax, Lexington, Pattonsburg, Salem, Christiansburg, Newburn, Abington , Rutledge, Knoxville, Kingston, and Sparta, Tennessee. Also includes memorandum of fruit seeds planted and personal accounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typescript, somewhat rearranged, of the journey description by Thomas W. Claybrooke with lists of mileage and a copy of a letter 11 October 1832, T.W. Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to \"Brother\" James O. 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The early papers are primarily legal documents, accounts and account books of John Ragland and Samuel Ragland and correspondence of the children of Samuel Ragland. After 1797, the collection concerns the legal and business papers of Samuel Overton, Thomas Overton, Waller Overton and Sally Overton Claybrooke. After 1810, the collection concerns the Claybrooke family in Tennessee."," There are also papers of James Malcolm Hart, farmer and schoolteacher which concern education, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Prominent correspondents include Peter Johnston, John Marshall, Dabney Minor, Garrett Minor, John Minor and Edmund Randolph."," There are accounts of Francis Jerdone and accounts concerning the boarding of horses; a legal opinion given by Edmund Pendleton; a letter of Jane R. Riordan concerning her learning the millinery trade; and a manuscript volume of distillery tax due in Spotsylvania County, Va.\n \nSome folder numbers were skipped when originally processed. In 2019, the collection was checked and all material has been accurately noted in the inventory.","Deed -- John Walker to John Goss -- Hanover County, VA.","Will of William Whitton, Caroline County, VA. Proved at Court held in Caroline County, VA, 9 July 1730.","Portion of a deed signed by Thomas Hamilton and Francis Jerdone. Proved at Court in Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Deed for 76 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia, sold to Robert Davis by John Ragland. Proved at Court in Louisa County, Virginia, 25 November 1746.","Last will and testament of James Overton of Hanover County, VA. This is a photocopy. The original is at the Tennessee Historical Society, State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed -- John Smithson to John Ragland -- for land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Receipt of David Anderson to ?. Receipt of James Overton of quitrents of 800 acres of land and five ? for 1748.","Account of Daniel Fleming with Nicholas Cullington.","Scope and Contents Account of \"Mr. Daniel Fleming for Cousing Robert\" per Patrick Belsches.","Miscellaneous: receipts, 29 items. Majority deals with John Ragland's estate settlement, land and quitrents with other references to slaves, tobacco, and poll tax.","Opinion of John Lewis and Edmund Pendleton on the will of John Ragland.","Inventory of the estate of John Ragland.","Account of the estate of John Ragland.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts -- settlement of estate of John Ragland.","Accounts with Samuel Ragland. Tobacco.","John Wolloms, to S. Tase Middlebrucks. Directs him to pay 6/6 to Archbill Carbur.","Scope and Contents Land plat -- Louisa County, Virginia -- for land granted to Richar Phillips.","John Mansfield bond to Samel Ragland for 112 pounds Virginia currency.","Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of Bill of Lading and Invoice of 11 pound 9/5; A.R. owes 3 pounds 3/5. Morgan Thomas \u0026 Co., Bristol, to Samuel Ragland, New Kent County. Encloses copy of their last letter.","Certifies that estate of Daniel Fleming has paid Thomas Burrus 13/8.","List of debts due to Daniel Fleming's estate.","Receipt for one Negro slave named Hanna signed by Stephen Furnea Hoomes. Receipt.","Account of Samuel Ragland signed by Morgan Thomas.","Jeremiah Patie to ?. Order to pay John Ragland 5/.","Net weight of Samuel Ragland's tobacco.","Account, debts owed by Samuel Ragland to Francis Jerdone.","Samuel Ragland and Francis Jerdone bond to Francis Willis, Jr. and Samuel Buckner.","Samuel Ragland's accounts with Francis Jerdone.","Receipts on land.","Scope and Contents Bond of Benjamin Brown, G.T. Smith, \u0026 Charles T. Smith of Hanover and Samuel Ragland of Louisa County, Virginia, to Peter Randolph.","Account of Samuel Ragland with Sir Secretary Thomas Nelson, signed by Benjamin Waller.","Arbitration Bond of Henry Terrell.","Account of Phillip Cosby. Hat, Diner and Club, silk, ribbon, buttons, run, snuff.","Accounts and receipts of Samuel Ragland and John Ragland. 5 items.","Francis Jerdone orders Charles Barret to pay Samuel Ragland 17/6.","James Buchanan \u0026 Co., London, to Samuel Ragland, Hanover County, VA. Asks him to have his tobacco ready to ship.","Gideon Harris promise to pay 15 pounds 10/ to Robert Hester.","Phillip Cosby assigns accounts receivable to Reverend Mr. Joseph Tickell.","Inventory of the estate of Phillip Cosby.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory notes, bills of Exchange of slavery, land, penknife, saddle, thimbles, ribbon. 20 items","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous: receipts and accounts of Samuel Ragland of ribbon, \"Green plains\", Irish holland, broad cloth britches, stockings, watch, needles, thread, sugar, salt, pepper, sifter, cotton, Irish Linen, cambrick, paper, run. 15 items.","Account of Samuel Ragland with S. Lorey, signed by John Jouet. Receipt from John Jouet to Mr. Tickell for tobacco.","Scope and Contents Bond of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia, to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Indenture made between William Ragland and his brother John Ragland, involving the exchange of 200 acres of land in Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts on nails, hoes, cheese, wine, pepper, alspice, sugar, cotton, gunpowder, land, pocketbook, dictionary, razor. 4 items","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes on linen, cambrick, ribbon, cotton, stockings, shoes, gloves, hat, buckles, rum, sugar, sacks of salt, hogheads, indigo, needles, nails, gunpowder, plates, tobacco, land. 19 items.","Bond of Daniel Tilman, Albermarle County, VA, and attachment requested before Samuel Ragland, \"his majesties Justice of Peace for the County of Louisa.\"","Scope and Contents Certification by John Blair Jr., Bursar of William and Mary College that William Peter, Surveyor of Louisa, Virginia, only made one payment to the College. Witnessed by Thomas Walker.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, promissory note on land, quitrents, men's shoes, women's wood-heeled shoes, rum, cider, homany, salt, ribbon, snuff. 7 items.","Scope and Contents James Tisdale, to John Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Asks him to pay money owed. John Ragland to James Tisdale. Will pay as fast as he can.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on horses, cotton, gun, beer, pork, feed for horses, rum. 10 items.","Miscellaneous: accounts, receipts, memos, promissory notes with unbound manuscript in front of folder (2, incomplete) on agriculture, rum, bacon, salt, hoe, medicines, spectacles. 25 items.","Order of William Colvard to pay John Ragland 21/11.","Scope and Contents Thomas Walker to Captain Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has employed Thomas Jefferson in the petition Samuel Ragland requested to be entered; asks for further direction.","A list of Tithes for St. Martin's Parish Hanover County, VA taken by Samuel Ragland. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, memos on nails, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, bonnet, stockings, corn, seed. 9 items","Account of the estate of John Ragland, deceased, son of Samuel Ragland.","Bond: Samuel Carr and James Minor bound to Richard Walker for 4 pounds 1/. Attachment of Richard Walker.","Copy of Samuel Ragland's plat on Cauthons Run.","Scope and Contents Edmond Brewer to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks for payment of money.","Appraisors report on estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, order to pay on quitrent, stone rings, hogshead shells, nails, salt, wheat, rum, indigo, Negro, cloth, buttons, silk, buckram, vest. 13 items.","Scope and Contents John Pendleton to Captain Samuel Raglin . Care of Sampson. Asks for loan.","Memorandum of things sold from estate of John Ragland, Jr.","Bond: John Buckley and Robert Bibb bound to Sam Carr for 17 pounds.","Miscellanous: promissory notes, receipts, accounts. Incomplete unbound manuscript at beginning, Negro. 15 items.","Attachment against estate of Nathaniel Dickenson.","Authorization for seizure of the estate of Nathaniel Dickenson to satisfy debt. Signed by Samuel Ragland, \"in his Majesty's Name.\"","Bond: James Dillard and John Ragland bound to Nathaniel Dickenson. Attachment against Nathaniel Dickenson.","Richard Phillips land plat at Dashpers Branch.","Miscellaneous: receipts, memos for wheat, salt, ginger, rum, linen, callico, Irish Linen. 10 items.","Copy of a deed: William Flemming and Ann, his wife, to John Wingfield.","William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for 20 shillings.","Miscellaneous: receipts, orders to pay dealing with wheat, Negro, pork, quitrent, land. 12 items.","Scope and Contents Evan Ragland, Halifax County, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay Evan Ragland's share of their father's estate to Thomas Wash; family is well.","Scope and Contents Will Anderson to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks him to send his share of the rum.","Bond of Samuel Ragland and Stephen Johnson with Louisa and Spotsylvania counties, VA. To repair Carns Bridge.","Bond: James Overton bound to William Quarles for 20 pounds 15/6.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hog, wool, plow, trowel, something to do with iron, rum, salt, achool payment. 10 items.","Bond: Henry Gambill and William Ragland bound to Samuel Ragland.","Blank form for apprenticeship to Charles Dickerson, brick layer.","Scope and Contents William Gunnell to Sammuel Ragland. Asks for loan of 8/.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with brandy, shoes, cattle, tobacco, plows, vinegar. 10 items.","Bill of Sale for a slave.","Scope and Contents Lists of Tithes, Fredericksville Parish, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, promissory notes on Negro. 9 items.","Copy of will of John Burnley, Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents David Anderson, Jr., to Major Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Can only send him 5 bushels of salt.","Bond of Nathaniel Bowe to Samuel Ragland.","Bond by Pettus Ragland, et al, to pay 100 pounds to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous items relating to the settlement of the estate of John Ragland, such as cattle, horses, and land. 12 items.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, tobacco, corn, vinegar, salt, schooling payment, horse, hoes, mitchel (type of pavement), Negro. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Last Will and Testament of William Garrett, Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents \"Bond for Lumsden \u0026 Overton\" to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, misc. correspondence dealing with land, crops, tobacco, paper currency, plate (1 oz.), horses, cattle, slaves, shoes. 19 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts on tobacco, corn, shoes, boots, negros. 10 items.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco tax, case summons, taxes, soleing slave made shoes, and boots. 8 items.","MIscellaneous receipts and business correspondence on rye.  4 items.","Tyre Yanley to Samuel Ragland -- Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Record of court action of James Overton, James Bullock, and John Lewis, executors of John Waller against Zachy Merriweather and Nicholas Lewis. Court finds for the plaintiff.","Bond of John White and William Smith.","Will of Frances Smith of Hanover County, VA.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with attorney fees and bail, pipe tobacco, land, nails, iron, wine, sugar, rum, linen, lace, thread, cotton, leather, scythe stones, buttons, shoes, bedboard. 9 items.","Surveyors Report by William Pettit.","William Terrel, Wilks County, Georgia to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sorry Samuel Ragland has not gotten his tobacco.","Division of the estate of John Zachary Lewis.","Surveyors Report by John Hogan.","Miscellaneous: receipts for tobacco, hogshead, land, publication in Virginia. Gazette, Negro, shoes, poll tax. 12 items.","Will of James Overton.","Miscellaneous: bonds, receipts, bill of sale, accounts dealing with land, slaves horses, brandy, tobacco, last will and testament of John Barnley. 11 items.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","John White to Samuel Ragland. Will visit soon; will pick up leather and shoes; dog has killed his pigs.","John Bickle to Samuel Ragland. Will make over his Kentucky lands to Samuel Ragland.","Miscellaneous:  receipts, accounts dealing with slaves, horses, cattle, court costs, attorneys, etc., flax wheel, dishware, cookware, table chairs, schooling, tobacco, shoes for Negroes and men, land.  22 items.","A list of bonds, notes and accounts due Doctor Andrew Todd.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland County, to Samuel Raglin (Ragland), Louisa, Virginia. Cannot pay S.R. any money.","Scope and Contents William Bowe, Hanover, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Ragland to pay his grandmother's account.","Scope and Contents Joel Terrell, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Are all well; could not get a power of attorney; Indians have been \"troublesome.\"","Samuel Jones, Richmond, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Elk Creek. Apprenticeship. will expire soon -- asks for help in acquiring tools.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts dealing with land, power of attorney costs, shoes, shoe thread, slavery, tobacco crop, horse, bacon. 22 items.","Case of Coleman v. Turner. Attachment of estate of Benjamin Turner.","Scope and Contents J. Overton, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends copy of Surveyor's fees; advises him to have the land surveyed soon; may lose a considerable part of the land due to prior claims.","Pre-nuptial contract between Samuel Ragland and Elizabeth Michie.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with hogshead, tobacco, coopering, surveying of land, land.  12 items.","Scope and Contents Land survey, Louisa County, Virginia, by George Massie for William Smith.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with cow, shoes, rum, brandy, land, slavery, Durants, linen, cambrick, knives, forks, copper, paper pins. 22 items.","Archibald Stuart, Staunton, VA to Overton Cosby, Urbanna, VA. Will send 70 pounds from Replevin Bonds; hopes to collect other money due.","Scope and Contents James Robards, Goochland, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Hopes to send him money owed.","Scope and Contents R. Dick, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for loan of cash.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Hickmond, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, VA. Family is well; Sam is well; Campaign against, the Mawme Indians has been successful.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with tobacco, salt, shoes, brandy, saw blades, land, cleaning/repairing of a watch, horses, slavery. 19 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayette Ville, NC to Samuel Overton (son of James), Louisa, Virginia. Has another child; encloses a blank paper for bounty lands.","Scope and Contents Nancy Pulliam and Benjamin Pulliam, Mecklenburg County, Roanoak River, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Family is well; asks where brother and sisters are living; has a son named Benjamin Raglin.","Blank form for duties on distilled spirits.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with Irish Linen, handerkerchief, thread, oznaburg, ribbon, sheeting, cambrick, callico, crewel, needles, diaper tape, shoes, knife, scythe, corn, salt, rum, brandy, wheat, peas, leather, harness, rawhide, tobacco, copper, horses, land, building a house. 26 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: Benjamin Nelson to Coventon Nelson, Louisa County, Virginia.","Walter Goldsmith promises to pay Samuel Overton half of any payment received in the case of Goldsmith v. Watkins which Samuel Ragland is handling.","Scope and Contents Henry Mitchell, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Demands return of Negro Davy of will bring suit.","Miscellaneous: receipts, accounts, bonds dealing with pork, salt, wheat, brandy, sugar, shoes, hammer, knife, mails, linen, sacking, iron, horses, slaves, land. 23 items.","Scope and Contents Deed: John Wingfield to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Bill of Sale for Negro Tom.","Will of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Wingfield, Georgia, to Samuel Ragling , Louisa, Virginia. Has sent deed to his land; asks for return of his bond.","Scope and Contents Deed: Dudley Ragland to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with slaves, horses, land, calico, sheeting, thread, ribbon, Irish Linen, flannel, paper, dish, shoes, kneebuckles, corn, wine, brandy. 19 items.","Bond for $100.00 by Overton Harris to Samuel Overton, both of Louisa, County, VA; also involves Thomas Barrett of Amherst County.","B. Sandidge, to Samuel Ragland. Charges $5 per pupil for common scholars; $10 for grammar scholars.","Archibald Dick, Louisville, to Samuel Ragland. Will take his tobacco.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, VA, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; asks Samuel Ragland to write.","Amendment to Acts of distilling spirits.","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Goochland Court, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. No progress in the business with James Robards.","Joseph Bickley, Cambridge, SC, to \"Dear Sam.\" WiIl come to Virginia to court some single girls.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to hire out Negroes. William Duval to James Dabney, Louisa, Virginia. W.D. will sue J.D.","Scope and Contents Shelton \u0026 Harris, Goochland, VA, to Samuel Overton, Goochland Court House. Wants Samuel Overton to find out the date on Thompson's receipt.","List of people who are in arrears on the Carriage Tax.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts dealing with spirits, salt, brown sugar, tobacco, snuff, nails, cashmere, linen, silk, muslin, sheeting, ribbon, ink powder, men's hose, shoes, tape, twist (?), watch repair, paper, slaves, horses.  36 items.","Scope and Contents James Overton, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. J.O. wants Samuel Overton to hire our Charls .","Scope and Contents Dudley Ragland, Carters Ferry, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has tried to collect from James Robards; has now gotten a bond from John Woodson who will pay soon.","David Bullock, Goochland Court House, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot be at the sale; asks Samuel Overton to try to collect amounts due; election results.","Scope and Contents James Michie, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Has consulted Jack Michie and S.R. will not get more than one year; has property left over from Edward's execution.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends love to his children; glad Rosy has been sold -- hopes she has a good master.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Amherst Court House, VA to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot attend court; wants the fallow ground plowed; is not well.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Goochland County, Virginia","Judgement of Richmond Court against Richard Anderson.","David Bullock, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr.  Discusses court cases.","Bill of Sale for 3 Negroes.","Scope and Contents Clifton Thomson, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Sorry Samuel Ragland has lost use of one side; has sent a bearskin and a deerskin.","Miscellaneous bills and receipts mostly dealing with court cases, verdicts, attorneys, etc., on whiskey, colt, sugar, coffee, rie -rye?, wheat, shoes, silk stockings, linen, cambrick, handerkerchiefs, tobacco, slaves, and steel.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Norfolk, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Will sail to Antigua; Samuel Overton must attend court for him; Admiral Maury's squadron sent in 10-12 French prisoners; has decided to go to Jamaica, not Antigua.","Thomas Meriwether, to Samuel Overton, Goochland, Court. Could not go to court, therefore asks Samuel Overton to do his business for him.","Edward Stevens to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses revenue inspection business. Edward Stevens, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, VA. Encloses the above letter.","Deed: Thomas Payne to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sells his interest in the 300 acres of land due him as a veteran of the Revolution. Samuel Overton assigns this title to Thomas Overton.","Appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr. as Collector of Revenues.","Scope and Contents Meredeth Poindexter, to Lanceloote Minor or David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Minor not to bring suit against him.","Scope and Contents The last Will and Testament of Samuel Terrell, Louisa County, Virginia. Proved in Court, 12 February 1798.","Joseph Bickley, to Samuel Overton. Discusses financial deadlines.","Scope and Contents William Duval, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits in progress.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to ?. Circular letter to revenue officials on stills.","William and Mary diploma signed by James Madison, President and Professor.","Scope and Contents Robert Taylor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses lawsuits.","Knight Bowles and Miss Mary Bick? to Samuel Overton. Sends information on his stills.","Scope and Contents Robert Johnston, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bills; had a headache \"until grog time came about...took a hair of the dog.\"","\"List of debts to Collect due Pottie \u0026 Dick.\"","Scope and Contents Martha Michie to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Is well; thanks him for his present.","Scope and Contents Nicholas Meriwether, Abbeville County, SC, to Samuel Ragland, Louisa, Virginia. Got home safely; crops are good.","Scope and Contents Col. Garrett Minor, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Dedimus for taking a deposition.","Scope and Contents Peter Johnston, Prince Edward, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses legal proceedings.","Samuel McChesney to Minor Herndon. Hopes to pay soon.","Escape Warrant for Samuel McChesney, signed by Fontaine Maury.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to \"Brother\" Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sale of father's land uncertain; is expecting his ninth child.","P. Carr, Charlottesville, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Discusses sale of Negroes.","Scope and Contents Stephen Terry to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, Virginia. Took the broad ax to repair a cart wheel; asks for payment for the repair.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses a Power of Attorney; sends resolutions under which soldiers can make claims; wants his children with him.","Document to report stills to Collector of Revenue.","Correspondence. Receipts dealing with slaves and clothing for them, horses, horseshoes, hoes, scythe, staples, hooks, nails, boots, hose, buttons, ladies and men's gloves, shoes, linen, oznaburg, thread, cambrick, cotton, corduroy, silk, currycomb, rum, salt, brandy, wheat, bacon, sugar, whiskey, cheese, butter, tobacco, and property sale. 90 items. Many court dealings and legal references.","? Bickley to Samuel Ragland, Louisa County. Family news.","Examination of a witness, signed by George Carrington, Halifax County.","Robert Johnston, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Louisa.  Has not purchased Morriss' notes except for $1000, therefore returns Samuel Overton's money.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses land claim problems.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.","Tench Coxe, Treasury Department, to Supervisors. Circular letter on laws on spirits and stills.","Scope and Contents William B. Grove, Philadelphia, PA, to Thomas Overton. Discusses land claims; describes national politics -- the men who were called the \"Goverment Party\" in 1794 are now called \"fomenters of War with France\"; those who were against English depredations in 1794 have failed to speak out against France now; believes the President John Adams and Congress want peace with France -- if ward comes, it will be France who starts it.","Scope and Contents P. Johnston to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia, commission to take the deposition of William Cosby.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses Mr. Groves' letter; misses his children.","Scope and Contents David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has inquired about the legacy due Mr. Dickerson's children. Has no money for Samuel Overton.","Pomfrett Waller to Samuel Overton. Received S.L.'s letter; has bought a still; asks Samuel Overton to stamp it.","Scope and Contents Garrett Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to get a copy of a deed; sends a copy of a judgment.","Edward Carrington, Richmond Supt. Office, to Samuel Overton. Opinion of a revenue case.","Joseph Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Jonathan M. Herndon, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Asks for help on revenue cases.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. Judgment in a revenue card.","Robert Yancey \u0026 Co., South Anna Ville, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Expects to pay the yearly revenue duty; objects to Samuel Overton's decision in their cases.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton.  Decision in the case of Rovert Yancey \u0026 Co.  Encloses the decision.","R. Yancy \u0026 Co. acknowledges receipt of letter from Samuel Overton on revenue. Blank form for reporting distilled spirits.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa, Virginia, to Edward Carrington. Reports actions in case of Robert Yancey \u0026 Co.","Account of the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Edmund Randolph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, administrator of Samuel Ragland, deceased.\" Expresses an opinion of Samuel Ragland's will and the settlement of the estate. medium oversize?","Miscellaneous:  Correspondence, Receipts, Accounts of silk handkerchief, space, plow, tin tumblers, saddle, leather, leading lines, slaves, horseshoes, coat, jacket, stuffed slippers, gloves, black bomarett ?, material, black buckles, linen, durant, wheat, sugar, coffe, tobacco.  85 items.","Copy of the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Samuel Ragland, Louisa County, VA.","Names of the infants in the suit Samuel Ragland's Administrator vs. his Legatees.","Account of Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue.","Edmund Randoph, Richmond, VA, to \"Mr. Overton, Administrator of Mr. Samuel Ragland.\" Opinion on estate of Samuel Ragland.","Scope and Contents James Waddell to Samuel Overton, Collector of Revenue, Louisa County, Virginia. Revenue questions.","Certificate of appointment of Samuel Overton, Jr., to be collector of the Revenues in Louisa County in the District of Virginia.","Nicholas Meriwether to Samuel Overton,Collector of Revenues, Richmond, VA. Asks for help in collecting a debt.","Account of stamped paper sold by Samuel Overton, Jr., in the quarter ending 1798 September 30.","Order for the arrest of Edmond Brown, Hanover County, VA. Signed by William Pollard.","Account of sales of stamped paper by George Murray in the quarter ending 9/30/98.","Account of sale of stamped paper by Ludlow Bramham for the quarter ending 9/30/98.","William Sydnor to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court. Sends the subscription paper of 1797.","Edward Stevens, Inspector, Revenue Second Survey, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton. Sends forms necessary for Robert Yancey \u0026 Co. case; revenue department business.","Ezekiel Perkins to Samuel Overton. Wants to work a still.","E. Carrington, Supr. Office, Richmond, to Samuel Overton. Circular letter discusses carriage taxes and collection of taxes.","Dabney Minor, Topping Castle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Asks Samuel Overton to negotiate the exchange of William Minor's bonds. D. Minor to David Bullrock. Asks D.B. to dismiss the suit if the bonds are exchanged. William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to call before next Hanover Court.","Complaint of John and Henrietta Bickley against Samuel Overton, Administrator of Samuel Ragland.","Testimony in the case of John and Henrietta Bickley vs. Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wants a license for a still.","Permission to dispose of a still by auction to satisfy a debt for still tax, by H. Garrett and Thomas Meriwether.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has received his letters and the book; will go to Knoxville.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous. Mainly accounts of people's names in reference to stamped paper sold by..., money owed to clerk, iron, horse shoes, oil \"for negro women\", salt, sugar, calf skin, brandy leather still. Also, legal receipts. 43 items.","Robert Hart, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton or David Bullock. Asks for help in securing payment from Austin Cosby.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed: Richard Johnson Burnett to Benjamin Crenshaw, Jr, Louisa, Virginia. Wants information on revenue laws.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter, Jr., to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses collection of debts.","Richard Bagby to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks to be paid.","Scope and Contents Robert Jete, ? House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Called on Mr. Payne - has deposited enough wheat and corn to cover the two bonds; is trying to make his collection.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Knoxville, to Thomas Overton, Fayetteville, North Carolina. Has been traveling on business; has considered marrying.","Scope and Contents George Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Enter 3 stills.","Scope and Contents William Lee Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to pay Mr. Richards.","Charles Yancey, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will open a still.","Scope and Contents Richard Bagby, Albermarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send money he has collected.","Scope and Contents Peyton Randolph, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. The infants will be made defendants during this court.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, SC, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received bill against the legatees of his grandfather's estate; describes land settlement.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Land Warrant has been sold; had an earthquake.","Robert Dickinson to Samuel Overton. Wants a license to distill spirits.","Scope and Contents Charles Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the case of Mitchell vs. Green.","Bond of George W.B. Spooner and Haslewood Farish to the United States.","Bond of Thomas Legg and Godlove Heiskill to the United States.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Louisa to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will enter Mrs. Redd's chair on the tax list.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton. Informs Samuel Overton he has a hogshead of foreign distilled spirits; has purchased riding chair.","James Dabney to Samuel Overton. Can only send $17.07.","William Garrett to Samuel Overton. Will try to pay his debt.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Cosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to attend court for him to collect money.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family news; people have called a convention to discuss slavery and alter the Constitution.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Should pay $82 to James Innes; Mr. Toleswill pay $40.","Scope and Contents James Scott to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to enter a still.","Deed of Robert Clough and Elizabeth Clough to Azariah King for property in Spotsylvania County.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Jr.? Fayeteveille sic KY?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks about his sick Aunt Nelson; is well and attending school at the Academy; does not like Fayetteville.","Scope and Contents Ann Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten all the answers to the bill executed; hopes they will arrive in time; son Bob died.","Scope and Contents Richard Harris, Jefferson County, to Richmond Harris, Louisa, Virginia. Has searched the land claim -- will lose about 200 acres; thinks it best to sell it and buy another tract.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not know the quality of the Louisa land and would like to know what Samuel Overton thinks.","W. Cookle to Samuel Overton. Asks for still license.","Bond of William Herndon and Joseph Herndon to the United States.","Benjamin Crenshaw to Samuel Overton. Asks for a still license.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will sell land for 6/ per acre.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Family is well; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick vs. Davis.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has gotten a judgment against Burnley -- asks Samuel Overton not to issue any further process against him.","Scope and Contents Robert Dickason to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks for still license.","Scope and Contents James Dabney to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.; Asks for still license.","Bond of John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents George Syme, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Received the acceptance of his offer.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has not yet gotten a judgment against Davis; asks about settlement of Ragland Estate; money is scarce; problems with collecting Buford's note.","Thomas Wash to Samuel Overton, Jr. Cannot attend court to be a witness.","Scope and Contents G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has heard Samuel Overton is married; has heard that the British Minister has asked the President to declare war against France.","G.W. Harris, Shephardsville, KY, to ?. Asks him to write; will see him soon.","Statement of the account of Samuel Cave with the estate of Samuel Ragland, deceased.  Endorsement by James Overton.","Account of David Bullock with Samuel Overton, Jr.","Frederick Harris, Jr., to Samuel Overton. WiIl not join the local Masonic Club since his is moving to Caroline.","Scope and Contents Fleming, Healing Springs, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wants to license three stills.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus, Mount Hope, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia.  Sends a copy of the will of John Burnley.","Scope and Contents Anne Pulliam, Mecklenburg, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Has sent the answer to Samuel Overton's suit against her father's legatees.","Scope and Contents Jas. Dickenson, Jr. Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia.  Encloses order for dealing with Mr. Sandrige; sends Power of Attorney for land sale.","Robert Jett, Culpeper, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Spotsylvania. Failed to send the bond because the bearer set out before he knew of it; hopes to please a young lady.","Scope and Contents William Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Invitation to join the Jockey Club.","Scope and Contents Thomas Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Offer to sell a slave.","Thomas Gibbons to Samuel Overton. Has removed to Madison Court House; will pay the money.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks for settlement of account of Samuel Ragland.","Revenue Office correspondence. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. Lists of people and accounts. Legal papers. Horses, iron pair wedges, ax, hatchet, scissors, Colter?, slavery, coaches (carriages), stage wagons, salt, crape, oil, cloth, sheeting, buttons, silk, flannel, knives, forks, hair, phaton (?). 107 items.","John Minor to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court. Discusses settlement of a debt.","T.M. Posey to Mr. Overton.  Will send his Carriage Tax by Captain Gatewood.","Turner Anderson to Samuel Overton. Suggests text for a sermon before the Lodge.","Scope and Contents Samuel O. Pettus to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Captain Richardson will make the lockett with 10 days.","David Bullock to Samuel Overton, Jr. Should not make any deeds until Mr. Syme give Samuel Overton a deed.","Scope and Contents James Scott, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Sends James Landford's affidavit; Nicholas Meriwether ran the still without his permission.","John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents Francis Adams, Centerville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sent the execution to the sheriff; sheriff wants power of Attorney.","Scope and Contents Armistead Anderson, Richmond, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Clothes are ready.","Scope and Contents Peter Minor, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Benjamin Nelson owned two slaves at his death.","Scope and Contents Daniel Grinnan, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses bonds and receipts.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Junior, Fredericksburg, VA. Will recommend him for office of Post Master at Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of estate of Major Ragland.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid on his note.","Scope and Contents William Taylor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Describes how his debt will be paid.","Scope and Contents Thomas Goodwin, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will send $100 on the Barbour \u0026 Strodes account.","Scope and Contents J.L. Hawkins to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks him not to enter a suit over money owed.","Bond to the United States by Joel and Josiah Fagg.","Richmond Lewis, Bellair, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Mr. Colson has put all his money out; needs about $2000.","Scope and Contents Alice Jouiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Discusses leasing a house in Charlottesville to Wells.","Scope and Contents Thomas Nuckolls to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has decided not to take Grenshaw's land.","Scope and Contents Joseph Bickley, Southampton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends a bond; was not able to meet General Marshall to get an answer to the bill.","Edward Hyde to Samuel Overton. Mr. Lipscomb will be his security for the debt.","Scope and Contents John S. Smith to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to sell \"Arka and Child\" for him.","James Lewis, Junior, Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will pay his debt.","Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA, to Francis Brooke. Has left a copy of Samuel Terrell's will; asks for legal opinion. Francis Brooke's opinion on Terril's will.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, to Joseph Habersham. Recommends Samuel Overton as Post Master for Fredericksburg. Edward Carrington to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Encloses the above.","Gerrard Banks to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses payment of his bond.","Scope and Contents Lancelot Minor, Minors Folly, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to collect note from Peter Cosby; thanks him for sympathy letter on his father's death.","Wililam Herndon, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuell Overton, Junior, Charlottsville, VA. House will be ready in time; asks if Terrill and Cornelius mortgage is duly recorded; please ask Philip Gooch, lawyer, about money from a lawsuit, Herndon v. Rose.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Charlottesville, VA. Cannot part with his slave because of the large crop.","Scope and Contents Augustine Davis, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Sorry Samuel Overton did not apply earlier for the Post Master position; Augustine Davis was not able to recommend him in time for the appointment.","Power of Attorney -- Overton Cosby to Samuel Overton.","Frederick Harris, Jr., Orange Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of Goodwin v. Thilman Hickman?.","State of Virginia to Edmund Bullock, Waller Overton, et al. Requires them to appear in Spotsylvania Court as witnesses.","James Lewis, Jr., Fauquier Court House, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has been delayed but will pay money owed.","Bond to the United States by Thomas Legg and Samuel Howeron.","Bond to the United States by George W.B. Spooner.","Scope and Contents Dabney Minor, Albemarle, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks to be recommended as a census taker for Virginia; asks Samuel Overton to write his Marshall for VA.","Scope and Contents David Bullock, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond. Inquiry on case of Anderson v. Anderson.","Thornton Gibson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has sold 202 acres of land to Richard Harris.","James Innes, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses payment of debts.","William Austin, RIchmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Will accept draft in favor of G. Minor.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses ownership of a slave; has sent $234; money is scarce; discusses case of Pottie \u0026 Dick v. Davis; had been unable to travel, therefore does not know about Uncle's Eggleston land.","John Barrett, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Send accounts to collect.","David Bullock, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr. Sends $900 paid for Col. Morris; asks how much Goodwin would settle for in Goodwin v. Thilman in cash.","William Minor to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Denies owing any money.","Charles Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA to Samuel Overton, Charlottsville, VA. Encloses a letter from Austin; doctor will move to town.","Scope and Contents Archibald ? Overton to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Isaac arrived; is at Transylvania University at Lexington, KY, studying natural philosophy.","Scope and Contents Alice Joiiett ?, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton. Asks him to purchase two Negro girls whose mother is now in Richmond.","Scope and Contents Charles Cosby, Elbert County, Georgia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has executed the Power of Attorney.","Samuel Overton, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Sweet Springs. Sends the bonds of John Miller's; asks for help in insuring payment.","Peter Cosby to Samuel Overton. Has tried to raise money and failed; aks for a cash advance.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Botetourt County. Discusses collection of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Minor, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Lexington, Rockbridge County, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to give up his claim on John Minor's house in Fredericksburg.","Scope and Contents George Pottie, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Asks Samuel Overton to purchase 10 hogsheads of shells for him.","Scope and Contents James Overton, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Ask Samuel Overton to purchase chamber pots and mugs for him.","David Bullock, Goochland Barr, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Case of Goodwin vs. Thilman has been superseded; has obtained a judgment in Johnson vs. Sampson's.","William M. Thompson, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Has decided to continue working for Mr. Pottie.","Scope and Contents George H. Allan, Madison, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Collection of a debt against Thomas Gibbons.","William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Federalist organization strategy for the election to get out the vote.","Robert H. Saunders, Bradford, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Discusses settlement of debts.","Bond -- John and Nathaniel Thomasson to the United States.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Wife has been sick; wants balance of money due him or will sue; has been building a house.","Richard Morris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Wants to discuss John Bickley's debts.","Martha Waller to Samuel Overton.  Asks for information on the Sale of Poll.","Robert Crutchfield, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Richmond, VA. Sends papers and a bank note for $1000 and other monies.","Scope and Contents John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Has received the amount of Bohanan's debt; Mr. Cosby received Samuel Overton's letter.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Is building a house and has no ready money to pay Isaac; Jonathan W. Johnston died.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has applied to Benjamin Moseby for payment of bonds, but he will not pay.","\"Robert Crutchfields Abstract for Carriage Dutys for the Quarter ending 31st Decer. 1800.\" For the 11th division in the second survey in the District of Virginia.","Scope and Contents John Marshall, Philadelphia, PA, to Samuel Overton, Fredericksburg, VA. Delivered letters of recommendation for Samuel Overton to the Post Master General, but had previously recommended Mr. Greene who was appointed.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Encloses George Perry's bonds and asks for help in securing payment.","Revenue Office correspondence. 13 items.","Scope and Contents Papers mainly dealing with bonds, legal fees, land, slaves, sugar, salt, coffee, whiskey, cider, cheese, pots, tumblers, molasses, bread, tea, rum, bacon, blanket, hat, handkerchief, shirts, \"drawers\", buttons, buckles, tobacco, wheat, snuff, oats, flannel, cotton, Irish linen, calico, ribbon, plates, bank book. 151 items.","Thomas Swift acknowledges receipt of his share of estate of Clevease Duke.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Fayette County, Kentucky, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Family has been unwell; sends $40 for credit for Isaac; dispute over land with Clough Overton's estate; will send money due to Col. Pettus' estate as soon as he gets it.","Robert Chew, Fredericksburg, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Pays his brother, John Chew, Jr.'s debt.","John Chew, Jr., Urbanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Fredericksburg, VA. Has had his brother Robert pay his debt. Enclosing receipt 24 January 1799.","Robert Crutchfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Has gotten a list of carriages -- needs more entry forms.","George Pottie, Louisa, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa. Will travel to Philadelphia; asks for money received from Armistead.","Scope and Contents Peter Rose, Jr., Fredericksburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Courthouse. Has come from Richmond to adjust the claim Samuel Overton has against him.","Scope and Contents John Toler, Petersburg, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Remarks on the strange marriage of James Bickley to Mary Ann Whitfield; people are pleased with election of Jefferson; hopes to be able to pay his debt when due; asks about the cotton crop.","Joseph Meriwether, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, VA. Asks if he will receive money from Samuel Ragland's estate.","Scope and Contents Ben Mosby to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa County, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents William Gray, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses how to settle Mosby's debt.","Scope and Contents George Pottie to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses depositions in a court case.","Scope and Contents John White to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Asks to be paid for getting Samuel Overton's man, Charles, out of jail.","Jonathan Dickinson to George Boxley. In response to a threat to sue -- Jonathan Dickinson will not pay his \"brother's debts and owes nothing himself.\"","Scope and Contents Jonathan Toler, Southampton, GA?, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Is doing business for Bickley \u0026 Newby; town is so \"disapated and noisy\" he has to go to the woods to write his letters; is giong to the wedding of Lucy Bickley and John N. Newby; \"it is vilent hot here\"; \"some of our Carolina \u0026 Georgia girls they are the most accommodating creatures in the world...and they kiss so sweet\".","Scope and Contents John Overton, Gray Tent ?, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has procured Mrs. Rice's relinquishment of the land; may try to visit next fall.","Scope and Contents John Poindexter to Justices of Louisa, Virginia. Orders them to examine witnesses in the case of Johnson v. Garrett.","Scope and Contents Garland Thompson, Fairfax, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Samuel Overton's execution against Barbour will be carried out September 21.","Scope and Contents Robert Crutchfield, Suning HIll, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Does not recall circular letter about his illegal proceedings, therefore will proceed to sell.","Scope and Contents Peter Nelson to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Has no right to withold payment of Major Ragland's subscriptions.","Power of Attorney, James Mills \u0026 Co. to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents John W. Barret, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Louisa. Will pay his debt as soon as he returns.","Affadavit of Thomas Price.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Regrets not being able to visit; asks if Samuel Overton could purchase slaves for him.","David Watson to Samuel Overton, Jr. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Hook, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Has put in Samuel Overton's claims to the Marshall, U.S. District Court of Virginia but Court decided he should not pay them.","Revenue Office correspondence and documents. 6 pieces.","Bonds to the United States. 4 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, legal problems and cases, tobacco, slavery, chest, table, bed and furniture, plates, iron pot, wheel, breakfast and dinner prices, barbecues, and land. 93 items.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to deliver several letters.","Frederick Harris to Samuel Overton, Jr.. Asks for his note and receipts; needs money to buy shoes for his Negroes.","Scope and Contents John Baptist and Joseph Waterlow to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Sympathy letter on death of a relative.","Scope and Contents Robert Lewis, Caroline, to Samuel Overton, Spotsylvania Court House. Will be unable to attend court -- asks Samuel Overton to do some business for him.","Power of Attorney -- Alexander Parker to Samuel Overton.","Scope and Contents Sta. Crutchfield, Mattapony, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to send papers; thinks $300 is a good price for the land.","Scope and Contents John Scudday to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Will wait for Mr. Meriwether's money.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Asks him to send Carriage, License, and auction duties.","Scope and Contents Benjamin Brown, Charlottesville , VA, to Samuel Overton. Money has not yet been received on Gooch's execution.","Scope and Contents John Thornton, Hanover, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Will try to pay his bond.","Scope and Contents Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Affadavit of James Beadles on Negro belonging to estate of Cleavers Duke.","Garland Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of executions.","Scope and Contents Robert Yancy, Yanceyville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses money due him.","John Hook to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses the settlement of law suits.","Overton Cosby, Urbanna, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Is pleased with sale of McChesy property; sympathy at death of Brother Charles.","Henry Daingerfield to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Settlement of an execution.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Sends an account.","Scope and Contents John Quarles, Fluvanna, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of a debt.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has been sick; asks Samuel Overton to find an overseer for him.","Scope and Contents William Poindexter, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings. Sends papers.","Scope and Contents William Austin, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Greensprings, Louisa. Pistols are ready; hopes Samuel Overton's health is better.","Scope and Contents William Lawrence, Louisa, Virginia, to Samuel Overton, Sweet Springs. Several letters have arrived for him.","Scope and Contents Dela Badger to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to take a draught and send the money.","Affadavit of George Maury.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks him to get money from Mr. Mercer; likes Mercer's politics.","Scope and Contents John Waller, Pottiesville, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Wanted to settle his account.","William Morries, Sr., to Samuel Overton. Wants his money from the estate of Samuel Ragland.","Samuel Overton, Staunton, VA, to Chapman Johnson, Staunton. Discusses settlement of several legal cases.","William M. Thompson, Fairfax, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House.  Discusses settlement of debts.","Scope and Contents Waller Overton, Mercer County, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Will present a bill for payment; has a patent for 600 acres in Kentucky; Brother Jack is unwell.","William M. Thompson, Culpeper Court House, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House. Discusses settlement of an execution.","Thomas Overton, Raleigh, NC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Wife is unwell; Brother John is unwell.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Waller is arriving with Major Burk; has no money to send; will move to TN or the Natchez.","Miscellaneous. Mainly dealing with bonds, court cases, powder, flints, lard, subscription to Va. Gazette, Argus, tobacco, flannel shirts, letterbook, wafers, quilts, ink, lettercase, files, wine, bear skins, and beaver skins. 107 items.","Edward Carrington, Richmond, VA, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Circular letter on revenue collection.","Thomas Minor, Jr., Spotsylvania, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County. Has a warrant for 1000 acres of land -- asks for information on the land.","Scope and Contents John Mercer, George Town, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Will be abroad for 12 months for health reasons; directs Samuel Overton to send his account to Hugh Mercer for payment.","Phillip B. Johnson submits dispute in settlement of accounts to be decided.","Scope and Contents John M. Herndon, Hanover, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Discusses settlement of estate of William Minor.","Scope and Contents John Overton, Nashville, TN, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Has recovered from his illness; will visit Virginia and will visit Father and Mother; asks Samuel Overton to meet him at the Springs.","Scope and Contents Chesley Kinney, Staunton, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Case of Maury v. Dowall has been continued; would like to have any fees due him; would like to buy a female house servant.","T. Colman, Penax, TN, to John Overton, Louisa Court House. Has not succeeded in finding bank bills; reports results of the election.","Scope and Contents Dudly Ragland, Powhatan, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Asks Samuel Overton to settle the balance due on estate of Samuel Ragland.","John Overton, Lexington, KY, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House. Will pay $350 for the Negro.","Power of Attorney -- William Smith to Samuel Overton, Jr.","John Overton, Knoxville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa Court House, VA. Will travel to Raleigh, NC, on public business; asks if bank bill has arrived.","Edward Carrington certifies that Samuel Overton, Jr., has settled his accounts as Collector of Internal Revenue.","Richard Morries to Samuel Overton, Jr. Asks for statement of accounts; wants a clear assignment of Mercer's bond.","Plan for recording deeds.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal/court cases material. Accounts dealing with hogshead tobacco, snuff, mare, horses, callico, Irish linen, Hunning, powder, wine, brandy, and shields. 73 items.","Scope and Contents Philip B. Johnson, Spotsylvania, VA, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa, Virginia. Cannot execute the deed today -- will do it later.","D. Yancy opinion on will of Matthew Peatross.","Robert Dabney, Louisa, to Martin Baker. Samuel Overton will settle Martin Baker's claims against Robert Dabney.","Scope and Contents Francis Meriwether, Cambridge, SC, to Samuel Overton, Louisa County, Virginia. Is a legatee of S. Ragland and wants to apply for money due him.","Scope and Contents Bear ? Gordon, Abbeville County, South Carolina, to Samuel Overton, Jr., Louisa Court House, VA. Has spoken to Mr. Bickley and he will make the titles.","Scope and Contents Samuel Overton, Yanceyville, to Anne Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Encloses an account of her balance; has given an order for it on his Father; expects to leave soon.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Isaac Clarke.","Answer of William Clarke to a bill exhibited by Peatross. William Clarke's case on the will of Matthew Peatross.","Miscellaneous.  Mainly legal-type documents, etc.  Also deals with plated bridle, horses, celery seed, apple seeds, cambrick, and slavery.  18 items.","Power of Attorney -- David Homes to David Yancey.","Banks v. Wale decision in Louisa Court.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 11 items.","D. Yancey's opinion on will of Thomas Yerby.","Poll list for election Garrett v. Watson v. Daniel v. Murray.","Order to seize 13 pounds, 1/2 from the goods and chattels of William Smith.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 17 items.","Miscellaneous. Mainly legal accounts. 27 items.","Account of Mr. Hart.","Ann Overton, Louisa, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Judy Hart married; family news.","Eliza P. Spencer to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Elizabeth A. Minor, Mount Airy, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Louisa Anderson to Elizabeth Claybrooke. Sends a ball of cotton; Mrs. Peter Cosby died.","To Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover, Invitation to a barbeque.","Will of Malcolm Hart, Louisa County.","Will of James Overton.","Bolina Dickinson, Rock-Hill, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover. Family news.","Scope and Contents Ann Coleman, Nelson, to \"Sister\" Sarah Overton Claybrooke. Laments Father's James Overton death; her family has been sick all winter.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Gossip and family news.","Scope and Contents Fitzroy ? Brookfield, to Liz Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Hanover, County, VA. Has been unable to get her necklace; wishes she/he? could be with her.","Scope and Contents Mary Claybrooke, Washington , to Sarah Claybrook, VA. Has had bad headaches; husband and children are well.","Mary Dickenson, Belle Isle, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County. Famiy news and gossip; her child Ann Overton has learned to talk but is not yet weaned so \"she begs often to suck.\"","Hawes Coleman to John Claybrook. Family news.","Scope and Contents ? to Yancey ?. Recommends newspapers, and discusses the upcoming elections, John Adams, General John Marshall, politics, and the recipient's upcoming examination.","Elizabeth Trevilian Anders, Brookville, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Arrived last Sunday; family news.","John Overton, Travellers Rest near Nashville, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Hanover County, VA. Has been ill; consoles her on the loss of her sister to marriage; reflections on his growing old and on women and marriage.","Scope and Contents ?, La Grange, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Neighborhood news; invitation to visit.","Elizabeth L. Stirman, Washington City, to Elizabeth Claybrooke?. Married James H. Stirman on March 23; family news.","Copy of will of Robert Honeyman. Handwritten copy. Copy of Richmond Enquirer's notice of Robert Honeyman's death.","Account of John Claybrook with Josheph Carter.","Deed of Sale: Robert Smith to John C. Boxley for horses and cows.","Land grant: Virginia to Samuel Harris. King and Queen County.","Ann Coleman to Miss Elizabeth? Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa County, VA.  Cousin Harry's house burned; will not visit until next year; Kitty has had another child; neighborhood news.","Testimonials as to stud horse Napoleon.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Jr., Brookville, to \"Cosin.\" Little wheat made in this country; Thomas Jefferson has died; family is well.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Copy of a deed from Gibbs to Napier in Haywood County and Dyer County.","Receipt.","Report card from school of M. Hart.","William Rutherford to John Claybrooke, Louisa County. Quotes wheat prices.","Bill of Sale.","Bill of Sale.","Jane Claybrooke? and Sarah Brookeville, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherrysville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice on how to treat a sick Negro; neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. \"Lanefield,\" Haywood County, TN. Urges his brother to come to Virginia to settle estate. Has hired out Negroes and lost them. Has spent two to three hundred dollars for Guano.","Thomas W. Thomas Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County.  Describes his journey and his traveling companion, Mr. Buckner.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee. Also: Jane to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Has been unwell; horse is sick too; warns him not to trust strangers; warns him not to work too hard the first year. From Jane: Had a protracted meeting, but only one preacher came; new meeting house to be built.","John S. Claybrooke, Oak Cottage, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Sparta, White County, Tennessee. Sorry the slave has run away; has been making preparations for him; wants him to come as soon as he reaches Judge Overton's.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Davidson County, Tennessee. His horse has been wounded; sends 5 plows; hopes to meet him as soon as he gets a horse; encloses papers (2 items).","Miscellaneous. 4 items, notes and accounts.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Largely concerned with advice and directions for running a farm. 16 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Richard Jones. Directions for proving the boundaries of John S. Claybrooke's land in court. Incomplete letter describing the countryside.","Legal document involving the payment of bonds from the estate of Malcolm Hart. Signed by James Hart, Commissioner.","Sisters of Thomas W. Claybrooke - Elizabeth, Jane, Sarah -, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 3 items.","Martha C. Noell, Humanity Hall, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brook Ville, Louisa. James Claybrooke? stayed last night -- wishes she could see other members of the family.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Virginia. News of death of Judge John Overton; Cousin Thomas is Postmaster at Brooklia.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops were poor; has been cholera in Richmond; family news; wants to establish a Post office in Brooklia.","Scope and Contents Stapleton Coates, Lifton, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Attended a camp meeting and saw several of Thomas' relatives; his medical practice is \"tolerable\" and has not lost a patient; graduated from medical school in Baltimore; neighborhood news; had an earthquake.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends peach seed; needs rain and crops are poor.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Horse is well; reports on farm's progress.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will trust him in the land question.","Jane and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news and gossip. 7 items.","Stapleton Coates, Goochland, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has met Andrew Hart who suffered a mental breakdown -- will never be well; saw Thomas W. Claybrooke's brother John; support for Jackson has not declined.","Loan agreement between Claybrooke Brothers and their Father, and agreement between the Brothers on dividing profits and losses from Haywood County farm.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Instructions and advice for running the farm. 5 items.","John W. Overton, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. 2 items. Asks about local news, proposes a visit to the springs, comments that not interested in a certain young woman.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, Tennessee. Problems with the land in Haywood.","James O. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John S. Claybrooke, Williamson County, Tenn. Answers J.S.C.'s complaints about farm management; cotton is doing well.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 7 items.","Sarah, Jane, and Elizabeth Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents George B. Nuckall ?, Hall County, Georgia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Cherryville, Haywood County, West Tennessee. Has seen good land.","John S. Claybrooke, Hardeman X Roads (Tenn.) to George B. Nicholas, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Instructions on purchase of goods.","Scope and Contents Henry Harris, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Harrisburg P.O., Haywood County, Tennessee. Has bought a plantation; news of Claybrooke family.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Advice and instructions on running the farm. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrook to Thomas Claybrooke \u0026 Neighbours .  Is a candidate for re-election -- asks for support.","Daniel Cherry, Cherryville, to Thomas W. Claybrook. Discusses a sick steer and an ox hide. 2 items.","Jane and Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Jane R. Riordan to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, Louisa County, Virginia. Is learning to be a milliner.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. Crop has been good; his son is well.","Jane R. Claybrooke and others, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family and neighborhood news. 3 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has had an accident. Cotton crop has been bad; hopes to visit.","Will of Edward Waller.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia. News of his farm; has named his son Frederick; enjoys reading the \"Lady's Book.\" 4 items.","Elizabeth P., Jane, Sarah, and James Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; opening of the railroad. 4 items.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to James O. Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advice on horses.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Has seen the railroad; has sent his cotton to Orleans; price of cotton is low.","John S. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Reports on his farming; family news. 5 items.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest Tenn? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. His son is sick; Thomas has been in MIssissippi; asks James to visit.","James O. Claybrooke, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farming and selling of cotton news; expects t ogo to Haywood to conduct business; \"has raised the wall of one of the best barns.\"","James O. Claybrooke, Lexington, KY, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Visited Uncle Thomas; family news.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart? to Jane Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia. Has been to town to have his \"tooth pluged\"; describes the fashions; family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Crops are doing well; discusses payment of a debt.","MIscellaneous. 11 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses farming, settlement of a debt; attended a whig meeting in Nashville with 35,000 people; gives advice on marriage. 4 items.","Scope and Contents ? to Jane R. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Was playing a joke on her; John has returned from the seminary; Lewis will be returning from Texas; family news.","Janet Collins to Mary A. Hart, Claybrooke. Henry broke his ankle; invites her to visit; will send the flower roots.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke appoints a woman to conclude a \"Treaty of Marriage\" for him.","Jane and Sarah Claybrooke, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Father (John Claybrooke) voted for Van Buren.","Eliza Collins to Jane Claybrooke, Louisa. Family has been sick; family news.","Miscellaneous. 1 item.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, to John Claybrooke, Pottiesville, Louisa County, VA. Advises his nephew to study languages; is thinking about marrying; Patsy is not well; messages from the Negroes.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farms news; family news; direction for collecting a sum of money. 5 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to james O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has returned from Mississippi; visisted Thomas who has gotten very fat.","Jane Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Planting is going slowly; relations have been visiting.","Will of Edward Waller of Gloucester County, VA.","Miscellaneous. 7 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Mary A. Hart, and Sally O. Hart, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Two of his children died; directions for court proceedings. 2 items.","P. Stith, Franklin, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Farm news; advice on health.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to \"my dear niece,\" Sarah O. Hart, and \"nephew,\" James M. Hart, Frederick's Hall, Louisa County, Virginia. Farm and family news. First in a series of letters giving avuncular advice on individual's civil and religious duties to society.","A.P. Maury, near Franklin, Tenn?, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Discusses settlement of a deed.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Sends Bluegrass seeds; farm seeds; Uncle Thomas Claybrooke has died.","Miscellaneous.  1 item.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","James Malcolm Hart, \"At Mrs. Dabney's,\" to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is being taught by Robert Dabney; is learning Latin and Greek.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Had an earthquake; instructions on Mississippi land and a lawsuit; comments on a murder case; farm news. 6 items.","Scope and Contents John M. F. Harris, Keel Boat, Hawk ?, to Mr. ? Claybrooke, Tennessee. Offers to ship cotton for him, giving details of arrival time and place.","John O. Banks, Greenvank, to James Claybrooke, Louisa. Describes a trip with old Mr. Grinnell across a river.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Broadside on a Louisa election.","Account of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Henry M. Truehart to James Malcolm Hart, Frederick Hall, Louisa, Virginia. Went to Richmond; is going to Texas.","Scope and Contents Anna Banks, Green Bank, to Sally Overton Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa. \"As great day for the Decocracy\"; family news.","James Malcolm Hart to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. His sister, Sally Overton Hart, died, visited Richmond.","Scope and Contents John M. Sheppard, Jr., Richmond, to John Claybrooke, Frederick Hall Depot, Louisa County, Virginia. Sends his accounts; describes sale of tobacco.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is planning on getting into the fishery business; bought some land; death of niece, Sally O. Hart.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 4 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Correspondence on sale of goods. 2 items.","Scope and Contents J. W. Claybrooke, Brookville, Mo . to \"Cousin\" Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.  Went up the Mississippi; is thinking to moving to Texas.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has traveled to Memphis and will visit Virginia; complaint about buying a horse for Thomas W. Claybrooke; describes his trip from Virginia; his horse was stolen; wants to meet him in Memphis; brought two portraits of their Father, John Claybrooke. 2 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Washington, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Arrived in Washington; visited his Congressman and his Whig friends from Tennessee who were trying to persuade Senator Jarnagin to vote against tariff appeal; is looking for a saddle for James O. Claybrooke.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Broadside on sale of crops.","Harper, Union Town, Alabama, to James T. Boyd, Little Plymouth, King \u0026 Queen County, Virginia. Would like to visit Virginia; Brother went to the war and is in Mexico; family news; is a Methodist.","Miscellaneous.  12 items.","Winfree \u0026 Sheppard, Richmond, to James Claybrooke, Frederick Hall, VA. Discusses tobacco sales.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Is visiting Memphis and will go to New Orleans; wants to sell a horse. 2 items.","Dick \u0026 Hill, New Orleans, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Received his letter; cotton prices are going up; printed price list for New Orleans; and look at a broadside.","Stapleton Coates, French Hill, to James M. Hart, Frederickshall Depot, Louisa County, VA. Asks him to go on a trip to Tennessee.","Court decision in the case of james N. Klyer vs. Thomas W. Claybrook.","Scope and Contents R.R. Pierce, Cloverport, KY, to ?. Describes his trip from Kentucky to Virginia and back to Kentucky.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookeville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","John S. Claybrooke, Clover Forest, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Has had rheumatism; saw Brother Thomas; family news; railroad is being built nearby; describes his house.","Scope and Contents Report card for James M. Hart at University of Virginia, sent to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa, Virginia.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Will visit; has rheumatism; wants to build a road; a Negro ran away. 2 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke and Mary A. Hart, Brookeville, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke?. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 11 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, VA, to James O. Claybrooke?. Reports the death of Grandfather and cousin Harris ?.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Father has died; advice on farming; discusses Father's will. 4 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Questions about Father's will. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 13 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Last Aunt Nelson died; local news; Robert Hart has gone to California to seek gold.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Would like to talk to him to solve their difficulties on the Haywood Farm.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, Virginia. Would like to hire a man.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Has sent flowers; local news.","Advertisement for James M. Hart's school. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 17 items.","Fanny Noel to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Freder+AG1278ickshall. James Claybrooke visited; other local news.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Discusses land sales; has arranged to have a deed drawn up; statement of accounts. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 21 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Division of slaves between the two.","Deed: Francis B. Fogg to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee.","E., Walnut Grove, to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall P.O., Louisa County, VA. Family has been made sick.","James Overton Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke and Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news; Nancy Coleman legacy. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to John S. Claybrooke. Settlement of Father, John Claybrooke's estate.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Asks him to sign a document; will not object to the settlement of the Haywood County land; regrets Tom ever came to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents Deed: William B. Porter and Mary Porter, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 2 copies.","Deed: James M. Hart, Louisa County, to James M. Vest and Benjamin Henson. 2 copies.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a deed.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Brooklia, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has copies of the deeds; directs him to buy land. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia. Received the deeds; has been unwell.","Land plat. Land of James M. Hart, Louisa County.","Miscellaneous. 26 items.","Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Family news.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Washington City, to \"Son\" Frederick or Samuel. Is going on to New York; wants family to go with him to his home; wants to be relieved of his office as President of the Railroad. Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle\". Has been sick.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, White Plains, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Describes his trip home and to Tennessee.","Scope and Contents James Malcolm Hart, Prospect Hill, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Arrived at Brookville; some cattle were killed by the railroad train; a revival is in progress; crops are good.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Scope and Contents Thomas W. Claybrooke, Walnut Hill, to James O. Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia.  Needs money; needs Brazil tobacco seed; thinks John has swindled him.  2 items.","Scope and Contents Corday P. Revelle, Lanefield, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke . Requests support in the election for County Court Clerk.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends money from Uncle James O. Claybrooke.","Accounts of James M. Hart with Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, VA. 5 items.","James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Acknowledges his letter to James M. Hart; will send money if needed; farm news.","James M. Hart, Brownville, Tennessee, to Mary A. Hart, Fredericks Hall, Louisa County, VA. Is going to visit Uncle Thomas; is well; great excitement over politics.","Accounts of James M. Hard with C.G. Trevilian.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Scope and Contents R.Y. Longley, Brownsville, Tennessee, to ?. Describes his mercantile business.","John Hart, Chiville, to James Hart.  Party invitations.","John M. Hart appointed Surveyor of the road.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke, Brookville, to \"Brother,\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Uncle William Overton, son of James Overton and Mary Walker.","James M. Hart, Brookville, to \"Uncle.\" Sends grass seed; farming news; went to a Baptist Association.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Suggestions for a settlement between Thomas and John.","Miscellaneous. 39 items.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Brookeville, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends tobacco seed; crops are good. James O. Claybrooke to T.W.C. Bought guano, therefore is short of money.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart, Trevillians Depot, VA. Accounts. 5 items.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa to \"Brother\". Sends money.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; has had Typhoid fever.","Miscellaneous. 54 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Advice on settling land boundaries; saw Harrison \u0026 West. 2 items.","John A. Campbell, Abington, to James Hart. Inquiry on payment of money to Chesley Ashlin.","Harris \u0026 Gibson, Richmond, to James M. Hart. Accounts. 2 items.","Thomas S. Watson to James M. Hart.","Scope and Contents Deed: Thaddeus Dickinson, Louisa County, Virginia to James M. Hart. 3 copies.","Land Survey by Jno. R. Quarles.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Hartland, to \"Mother\" Mary Ann Claybrooke Hart. Is well; has been digging potatoes; local news.","Frederick Claybrooke to \"Uncle.\" Father is better; Negroes are sick; asks him to pay taxes in Haywood County.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas Claybrooke. Discusses land sales; cotton; William Allison sick; expects war in South Carolina. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Frederick Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is keeping a store; family news. 2 items.","Scope and Contents ? to \"Sister.\" Family news.","Miscellaneous. 55 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Warns him of a lawsuit filed against him; is a candidate for the Convention, but is not in favor of a Convention.","Scope and Contents F. Claybrooke, Nashville, Tennessee, to his uncle. Description of \"Union\" and \"anti-Union\" sentiments in the area, involving the governor calling the legislature to session to vote on secession; Father was elected as the \"Union delegate to the convention\"; has heard from Virginia relatives who are well.","Scope and Contents Fannie ? to \"Friends\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Mary Ann Hart, Sallie Claybrooke. Has been sick; thinks John S. Claybrooke is \"a thorough Unionman\"; her father \"would hold on to the Union as long as possible\"; sends flower seeds.","Rental contract: Thaddeus Dickenson to James M. Hart.","Case of Robert McNully vs. E. H. Napier.","Miscellaneous. 40 items.","Confederate States of America Bond $500.","Confederate States of America Bond $100.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Confederate Sates of America Bond $500.","Louis Sleeper, \"Camp near Richmond,\" VA, to J. O. Claybrooke, location not given. Has recovered from pneumonia and dropsy; details of war movements around Richmond; relates news he has heard involving R. E. Lee, Pickett, and Joseph E. Johnston; feels the war will soon be over; tells of the Confederate Vice-President, Stephens, traveling to Washington to discuss the vandalizing being done by Union troops; respects to family members.","Miscellaneous. 9 items.","Pass for the slave William to travel in Tennessee.","Thomas F. Conyers to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends Confederate money to settle his debt.","Dr. J.B. Powell bill for services.","Miscellaneous. 6 items.","Miscellaneous. 10 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Brownsville, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Discusses land, and boundary questions.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Louisa, to \"Brother\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. In the last four years has been visited 3 times by Northern raiders and his house was General Merrit's headquarters; took the food but did not burn the house; J. Hart's neighborhood escaped; asks him to come live in Virginia; has no labor.","M.F. de Graffenried, Z. Chainy's, Tennessee? to Thomas Claybrooke. Would have paid his notes, but the Yankees began arresting people and he had to leave.","Case of Robert C. Tyler vs. Thomas W. Claybrooke.","Mosby \u0026 Dorion, Memphis, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Bell's Station, Tennessee. Have sent goods; lists reasons for low price of cotton.","Miscellaneous. 24 items.","Summons in case of Foster vs. Claybrooke.","Scope and Contents P.M. Neal to Thomas S. ? Claybrooke. Asks him to warn the colored people on the place not to visit John Claybrooke's place.","Scope and Contents James O. Claybrooke, Brookville, to ?. Has only gotten one letter from him since the war; is doing much farm work himself; is selling pieces of land; James Hart's wife had twins; James Hart needs to borrow money to buy land.","T. Stich, Memphis, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee. Has received a letter from Steve who wants to come back from Texas to collect his children and gives a list of the children and their former masters.","Miscellaneous. 22 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Report on farming and problems with workers; reports on a lawsuit; Allison will not stay another year. 2 items.","Samuel P. Claybrooke, Triune, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. DeGraffenreid has destroyed Thomas W. Claybrooke's notes; people are expecting new troubles and finances are uncertain.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart to \"Uncle\" Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends a circular on his lands for sale.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Is losing money by people declaring bankruptcy; Frederick was generous in helping suppy his regiment; discusses James Hart's financial problems; sends James Hart's note for $2500; radical Republicans will destroy the Constitution and the country if they remain in power. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Thomas has sent a draft for $2500; directions for use of the money.","Thomas W. Claybrooke, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Is glad he could help with money; offers to help in the future.","Lucy T. Byars, Covington, VA, to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Family news; tells what happened to her and family during the war years and since the war.","W.R. Cornelius \u0026 Co. to James M. Hart. Bill for funeral of Thomas W. Claybrooke.","R.J. Allison, Lanefield, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart, Fredericks Hall, VA. Reports on farming. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Will pay the express bill.","James O. Claybrooke to John. S. Claybrooke. Wrote about J. M. Hart's pecuniary difficulties without his knowledge -- would take him in if he became bankrupt; has lost money every year since the war.","Miscellaneous. 38 items.","R.J. Allison, Haywood County, Tennessee, to James M. Hart. Reports on farming. 7 items.","John S. Claybrooke, Triune, to James M. Hart. Discusses Court case; has been despondent about the future since Grant's election.","Thomas E. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart. Advice on lawsuit; reports on farming. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Mar F. Noel, Belleville, Tennessee, to James Hart, Louisa County, Virginia?. Asks if he will come to Tennessee and if he will bring 3 \"colored\" women with him; Mr. Noel is sick; news of the Claybrooke vs. Foster suit. 2 items.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","S.W. Batey, Johnsons Grove, to James M. Hart. Has taken over the Haywood County farm; reports on farming; lists farm equipment. 2 items.","Thomas E. Noel to James M. Hart. Reports on farming; reports on lawsuit; Ku Klux Klan visited the farm. 4 items.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune, Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Railroad will go through his land; describes conditions for subscription to the railroad. 1870 April 29 -- Letter from the railroad President enclosed.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","James O. Claybrooke to James M. Hart. Has been sick; Uncle Collins has died; asks for some papers.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, Triune P.O., Williamson County, Tennessee, to \"Nephew\" James M. Hart. Gives legal advice on role of Executor.","Land plat.","Miscellaneous. 3 items.","Miscellaneous. 2 items.","Scope and Contents Eliza Claybrooke, Brookland, to \"Father\" John S. Claybrooke. Sorry Uncle Jim James O. Claybrooke is unwell; has stopped eating vegetables because of the cholera; family news.","Miscellaneous. 12 items.","Roland, Francis \u0026 Co., Reading, PA, to James M. Hart. Information on water wheels.","Southern Mutual Fire Insurance Co. information. 7 items.","Miscellaneous. 15 items.","Miscellaneous.  2 items.","Scope and Contents W.T. Sanders, Louisa County, Virginia, to James M. Hart. Offers him a survey job.","Miscellaneous.","Advertisement for court ordered sale of Claybrooke lands in Tennessee","Scope and Contents Frank ?, Baltimore, MD, to \"Cousin\" Mollie. Has extracted two teeth; has gotten some of his instruments; are many Virginia students there; goes to 4 or 5 lectures a day.","S.B. Farrar, Salisbury, to \"Nephew.\" Sorry he is sick; asks about selling land to pay debts.","Account.","Jonathan S. Hauda, Richmond, to Stephen Farrar Hart, Apple Grove. Sends note for $10.","Account -- R.C. Hart.","Scope and Contents F.W. Sims, Louisa, Virginia, to Stephen F. Hall, Apple Grove, VA. Discusses land sales.","Scope and Contents Mildred ? to James Malcolm Hart Harris?. Has heard some war news about the draft; wants to meet Francis.","James Malcolm, Hart Harris?, Camp Humphrey, VA, to Malcolm Harris.  Has been sick and other men have died; letters have not been getting through.","Sallie Hart Harris, Culpeper, VA, to James Malcolm - Hart Harris?. Provides Hart family genealogical information.","Anna M. Halsey, Omaha, Nebraska, to Frank Bland. Inquiries about Waller Family genealogy.","Subpoena for Dr. Malcolm Hart Harris.","Scope and Contents Barbara ?, place unknown, to Malcolm H. Harris, West Point, Virginia. Sends genealogical information on Kean and Minor families.","Miscellaneous. 8 items.","Information on Dr. Robert Honeyman. 20 items.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping on slaves of \"Prospect Hill\", Louisa County, VA.","Lucy T. Byars to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 4 items.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth Claybrooke to \"Aunt\" Mary Ann Hart. Mother Sally Overton Claybrooke is sick.","Scope and Contents Elizabeth P. Claybrooke to \"Sister\". Brother has been sick; hopes James has gotten a furlough; soldiers are still sick at Dr. Pendletons.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Wants to see him; gives directions on route to travel.","John S. Claybrooke to Thomas W. Claybrooke. Sends 15 yards of cloth to make clothes.","Scope and Contents John S. Claybrooke, to \"Brother\" Thomas Claybrooke. Asks him to send a deed to Brownsville.","Scope and Contents Sally Claybrooke to \"Brother\". Does not know of any ladies that would suit him.","Sarah Claybrooke to Daughter Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Family news. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Ann Claybrooke Coleman to \"niece\" Mary Ann Hart, Louisa County, Virginia. Glad she survived the birth of her daughter Sally Overton Hart; hopes her health improves; had a dream about the baby; sends a coat for the baby.","Fanny Noel? Harris? to Elizabeth Claybrooke, Frederickshall, Louisa. Mrs. Timberlake died.","Scope and Contents Laura Garland to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville. Aunt Martha gave birth to a stillborn child; asks for some food.","Scope and Contents Order by Archelaus ? Harris to pay the debt owed to Waller Overton and Co. when the judgement against John Can ? has been collected. Signed by Fannie Fords, William Henderson, and Colonel George Nicholas.","Scope and Contents J.T. Harris to \"Girls\". Farewell speech to pupils.","Scope and Contents \"Uncle\" Frank B. Hart, Crozer, PA, to Malcolm H. Harris. Asks about his life at school; describes his surroundings; tells him to do well in college.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart, Frederickshall, Louisa County, Virginia, to ?. Asks for a discount on books because he is a teacher; is planning to attend the University of Virginia; earned about $120 last year.","Scope and Contents James M. Hart ?. Lecture on Sunday schools.","Lucy T. Minor, Hybla, to Elizabeth P. Claybrooke. Describes a party at North Anna; carriage tipped over.","Scope and Contents Fanny Noel Harris ? to Elizabeth Claybrooke. 3 items.","Scope and Contents Anne Overton to \"Sister\" Sarah Claybrooke, Hanover, VA. Family and neighborhood news.","Scope and Contents Thomas Overton, Fayetville, to Samuel Overton, Louisa, Virginia. Should set up an account for Murell; wants him to learn to keep accounts; pay for Son Waller's schooling.","Scope and Contents L.C. Smith to \"Cousin\" Elizabeth Claybrooke, Brookeville.  Martha is still not well and is depressed over the loss of her child.  2 items.","Miscellaneous Claybrooke, Ragland, \u0026 unidentified correspondence. 13 items.","Miscellaneous advertising broadsides. 24 items.","Diary. Fragments, bad shape.","Land surveys and calculations including plat of land of William and Samuel Ragland. 23 items. Plat in Medium Oversize","Judge Roan's opinion in the case of Tabb v. Baird in the Court of Appeals. Case of Hylton v. Puryear's Exr. Case of Chiles v. Thomason, Louisa County. Legal brief.","Poetry and school exercises including Music and Mathematics. 32 items.","Scope and Contents List of timbers for a house to be built at Hartland for J.H. Heart .","Home remedies for illness. 8 items.","Scope and Contents Mile distances to various places between Brookville, Louisa County, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.","Directions for travel from Nashville to Jackson, Tennessee.","Tax forms, bills, receipts, accounts. 70 items.","Mainly transactions dealing with farming business such as crop prices, land sales, slaves, and farming methods. Also: Invitations (not printed), List of Soldiers who died in the Continental Service, perhaps a claim by relatives to Congress for land for their services. 33 items.","Bills, receipts, accounts. 29 items.","Miscellaneous, mainly bills, receipts, crop records. 58 items.","Fragments, mainly fragments of letters. 52 items.","Miscellaneous: Printed and photographic. 6 items.","Genealogical information of the Claybrooke, Williams, and Green families. 4 items.","Envelopes. 40 items.","Oversize Folder 63 from Box 4 and oversize Folder 24 from Box 14.","Some of the accounts deal with the estate of John Ragland.","Memorandum book including receipts, accounts, baptismal record.","Memorandum book of receipts, including tobacco sales and weights.","Miscellaneous account book including several entries for boarding? horses.","Account book of Samuel Ragland endorsed \"Estate of John Ragland Dec'd.\" See Manuscript Volumes Oversize file.","Scope and Contents Miscellaneous account book to John Ragland, Jr. Labeled as account book \"A\".","Scope and Contents An account book labeled \"D\" in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents Account book labeled \"E\", mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book of John Ragland, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An Account book in the form of a ledger, labeled \"P\u0026D\".","Account book of Samuel Ragland.","Memorandum book mainly of receipts and bills.","Account book of Capt. Samuel Ragland, Louisa County.","Account book.","Account book in the form of a ledger.","Scope and Contents An account book including the \"sales of the Estate of ? Terrell,\" and a list of the taxes of James Overton.","Account book of James Overton.","Account book in the form of a ledger, titled \"List of Feby Tax 1780,\" Louisa County, VA?.","Account book of James Overton.","James Overton accounts with Pottie and Dick.","Account book of Samuel Overton, mostly in the form of a ledger.","Account book Thomas Mann.","Fragmented account book.","An account book on the form of a journal labeled \"Samuel Overton Journal A.\"","An account book of Samuel Overton in the form of a journal.","A memorandum book mostly of bills and receipts labeled \"Samuel Overton Memorandum Book.\"","Ledger of an unknown blacksmith? containing accounts with Samuel Ragland.","Accounts of sales of Samuel Ragland's estate by William Cooke.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlain Creeke, Samuel Ragland's Estate, by Samuel Overton, Administrator.","Scope and Contents Account of sales \"at Contrary and Chewnings\" of Samuel Ragland's estate.","Accounts of sales at Chamberlains Creek of Samuel Ragland's Estate by James Michie?.","Journal of bills and receipts.","Journal of bills and receipts.","\"Still Taxes due in Spotsylvania County, VA, for the half year ending the 31st December 1801.\"","R.Y., Robert Yancey?, and Company. Index to a ledger.","Accounts of Hanover County, VA.","Scope and Contents Travel account of a journey by Thomas W. Claybrook, including the towns of Charlottesville, Waynesboro, Fairfax, Lexington, Pattonsburg, Salem, Christiansburg, Newburn, Abington , Rutledge, Knoxville, Kingston, and Sparta, Tennessee. Also includes memorandum of fruit seeds planted and personal accounts.","Scope and Contents Typescript, somewhat rearranged, of the journey description by Thomas W. Claybrooke with lists of mileage and a copy of a letter 11 October 1832, T.W. Claybrooke, Roanoke River, VA, to \"Brother\" James O. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia], October 1832, \"discussing the trip to date.\"","Index to a volume (L-W) page numbers runnning to 373.","Ledger (A - F).","Ledger titled \"The Louisa Sheriff's.\"","List of votes cast in a contest among Garland Anderson, William Smith, and Mile Selden, probably for the Virginia Senate seat for Goochland, Henrico, and Louisa counties, VA.","Notebook containing French language rules, an essay on raising children, and mathematics rules. 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Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. 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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.","Organization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. Oversized Material Arrangement: This collection is arranged chronologically by date. The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder.","Richard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame","Business, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712.","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","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Militia"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"creator_ssm":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creators_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"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":["Deposit: 4,006 items, 7/18/1941. 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The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. 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Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 1-2\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Whiting, John Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Hunley, Ziperus Degges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJas. Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArmistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Fowler, Mathias James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Richard Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 3-5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCallis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e45 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e150 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 8-9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGayle, Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Richard Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Richard Billups, Respess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Shackelford\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibbons, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibbon, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinder, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLyne, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansone, Diggs, Whting, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKnight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt docket for May term; Griffin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 9:18-25\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMcCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinter, brig construction, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 9:26-28\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSociety Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTotal Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. 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Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia House of Delegates"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates"],"persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":202,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:58:53.900Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8868.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Richard Billups Papers","title_ssm":["Richard Billups Papers"],"title_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1705-1857","1774-1822"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1774-1822"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1705-1857"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868"],"text":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868","Richard Billups Papers","Virginia--Militia","Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--18th century","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century","Judges--Virginia","Legal documents","Mathews County (Va.)--History--19th century","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--Clergy--History--19th century.","Shipbuilding--Virginia","Temperance--History--19th century","United States--Economic history","United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783","Clergy","Correspondence","Financial records","Minutes","Receipts (financial records)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. Oversized Material Arrangement: This collection is arranged chronologically by date. The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder.","Richard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame","Business, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712.","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","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Militia"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"creator_ssm":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creators_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"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":["Deposit: 4,006 items, 7/18/1941. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOrganization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. 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The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Richard_Billups\" title=\"Richard Billups\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Richard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard Billups Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBusiness, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 1-2\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Whiting, John Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Hunley, Ziperus Degges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJas. Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArmistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Fowler, Mathias James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Richard Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 3-5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCallis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e45 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e150 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 8-9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGayle, Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Richard Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Richard Billups, Respess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Shackelford\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibbons, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibbon, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinder, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLyne, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansone, Diggs, Whting, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKnight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt docket for May term; Griffin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 9:18-25\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMcCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinter, brig construction, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 9:26-28\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSociety Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTotal Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLiterary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 10:1-12\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 copies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712.\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","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","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","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":["Business, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia House of Delegates"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates"],"persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":202,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:58:53.900Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8868"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Robb-Bernard Papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_1928#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_1928#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003ePapers, 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).\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_1928#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_1928.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Robb-Bernard Papers","title_ssm":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"title_tesim":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1665-2001","1850-1950"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1850-1950"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1665-2001"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"text":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928","Robb-Bernard Papers","Alabama--History--19th century","Canada--Description and travel","Caroline County (Va.)--History--18th century","Caroline County (Va.)--History--19th century","Chandler Court (Williamsburg, Va.)","Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-","Maine--Description and travel","Virginia--Genealogy","Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century","American Red Cross--History--World War II period","Battleships--United States--History","Chemical warfare--United States--History--20th century.","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","College of William and Mary--Students","Genealogy","Legal documents","Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.)","Philippines--History","United States--Women--History","Women--History--Virginia","Women--Virginia--Social life and customs","World War, 1939-1945","World War, 1939-1945--European Front","World War, 1939-1945--Japan","World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Photographs","Poems","Scrapbooks","Yearbooks","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009.","See the Finding Aide/Inventory for a brief description."," Original Accession of 14 boxes grouped by type of material, then chronologically within these groups."," Most of the additions to this collections are not yet processed.","John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_R54_Robb-Bernard.pdf","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009."," Most additions to this accession have not been processed nor an inventory created.  Please see the short descriptions under each Series in the Box and Folder listing."," Acc. 2012.112 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in April 2012. Acc. 2013.052 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2013.","Papers, 1800-1901, of and relating to John Hipkins and John Hipkins Bernard (mostly accounts); of and relating to members of the Hipkins, Bernard and Robb families; and relating to the Hipkins-Bernard-Robb home \"Rose Hill,\" Caroline County, Va. (later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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Robb of Caroline County, Virginia, James S. Patton, Frances Robb, and Eugenia Robb in various batches between 1940 and 2007.   1940-28D, 1947.28, 1947.33  - Gift of Fannie B. Robb 1983.28 - Gift of William Y.C. White, Jr. 1983.35 - Gift of Madge G. Baya. 1975.18, 1976.02, 1979.18, 1985.41, 1986.32, 1987.42, 1996.58 - Gift of James Samuel Patton 1999.34, 1999.43, 1999.56, 2000.47, 2000.61, 2002.33 - Gift of Eugenia V. Robb 1993.65, 2005.34, 2005.49, 2007.93 - Gift of Frances Robb 2008.78 - Gift of Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities 1985.40 - Gift of James S. Patton via Williamsburg Historic Records Association. 2010.353 and 2010.385 are gift of Frances Robb. 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His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robb-Bernard_Family\" title=\"Robb-Bernard Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Family of William \u0026amp; Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's will. 1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. 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Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustrative materials. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMagazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond. 1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures and a note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1787 and 1801.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote. 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1756-1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificates. 1804.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds. 1743-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms of agreement. 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys. 1741-1796.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecord Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoose envelopes and cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 empty portfolios\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eXerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClass of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLarge collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluded are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluds letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. Material related to Frances Robb's time at William and Mary is also included."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization","Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family","Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization","Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family","Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)","American Chemical Society","American Red Cross","United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization"],"famname_ssim":["Bernard Family","Hipkins family","Robb family","Robb-Bernard family","Upton family"],"persname_ssim":["Taylor, John, 1753-1824","Tompkins, Sally Louisa, 1833-1916"],"language_ssim":["English French Dutch;Flemish"],"total_component_count_is":288,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-24T23:22:27.474Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1928","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_1928.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Robb-Bernard Papers","title_ssm":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"title_tesim":["Robb-Bernard Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1665-2001","1850-1950"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1850-1950"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1665-2001"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928"],"text":["01/Mss. 65 R54","/repositories/2/resources/1928","Robb-Bernard Papers","Alabama--History--19th century","Canada--Description and travel","Caroline County (Va.)--History--18th century","Caroline County (Va.)--History--19th century","Chandler Court (Williamsburg, Va.)","Germany--History--Allied occupation, 1945-","Maine--Description and travel","Virginia--Genealogy","Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century","American Red Cross--History--World War II period","Battleships--United States--History","Chemical warfare--United States--History--20th century.","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","College of William and Mary--History--20th century","College of William and Mary--Students","Genealogy","Legal documents","Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.)","Philippines--History","United States--Women--History","Women--History--Virginia","Women--Virginia--Social life and customs","World War, 1939-1945","World War, 1939-1945--European Front","World War, 1939-1945--Japan","World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area","Account books","Correspondence","Diaries","Financial records","Photographs","Poems","Scrapbooks","Yearbooks","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009.","See the Finding Aide/Inventory for a brief description."," Original Accession of 14 boxes grouped by type of material, then chronologically within these groups."," Most of the additions to this collections are not yet processed.","John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/65_R54_Robb-Bernard.pdf","Original Accession and additions physically and intellectually combined in 2009."," Most additions to this accession have not been processed nor an inventory created.  Please see the short descriptions under each Series in the Box and Folder listing."," Acc. 2012.112 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in April 2012. Acc. 2013.052 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2013.","Papers, 1800-1901, of and relating to John Hipkins and John Hipkins Bernard (mostly accounts); of and relating to members of the Hipkins, Bernard and Robb families; and relating to the Hipkins-Bernard-Robb home \"Rose Hill,\" Caroline County, Va. (later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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Robb of Caroline County, Virginia, James S. Patton, Frances Robb, and Eugenia Robb in various batches between 1940 and 2007.   1940-28D, 1947.28, 1947.33  - Gift of Fannie B. Robb 1983.28 - Gift of William Y.C. White, Jr. 1983.35 - Gift of Madge G. Baya. 1975.18, 1976.02, 1979.18, 1985.41, 1986.32, 1987.42, 1996.58 - Gift of James Samuel Patton 1999.34, 1999.43, 1999.56, 2000.47, 2000.61, 2002.33 - Gift of Eugenia V. Robb 1993.65, 2005.34, 2005.49, 2007.93 - Gift of Frances Robb 2008.78 - Gift of Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities 1985.40 - Gift of James S. Patton via Williamsburg Historic Records Association. 2010.353 and 2010.385 are gift of Frances Robb. 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His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. Bernard's daughter Helen Struan Bernard Robb bought her siblings' interest in \"Gay Mont.\" Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Robb-Bernard_Family\" title=\"Robb-Bernard Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["John Hipkins Bernard was the son of William Bernard and Fannie Hipkins Bernard. His grandfather was John Hipkins. Bernard inherited \"Rose Hill,\"Caroline County, Va. from his grandfather and renamed it \"Gay Mont\" in honor of his wife Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, the sister of Governor Wyndham Robertson. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A).\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal Accession.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eD. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Family of William \u0026amp; Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDetailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard's will. 1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHelen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. 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Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustrative materials. (4 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMagazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond. 1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnidentified manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures and a note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1787 and 1801.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNote. 1792.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndentures. 1756-1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificates. 1804.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeeds. 1743-1805.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTerms of agreement. 1810.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveys. 1741-1796.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhilip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBoundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecord Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoose envelopes and cards\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 empty portfolios\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eXerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClass of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLarge collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBelonging to Robert J. Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluded are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluds letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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(later renamed \"Gay Mont\") and to Bernard's lands in Alabama, Texas and Arkansas. Includes diaries, correspondence, poems, accounts and account books of women (Elizabeth Hipkins, Jane Gay Robertson Bernard, and Helen Struan Bernard Robb); and legal documents and letters of John Taylor of Caroline. Of special interest are the diaries of Eugenia D. Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Germany and Japan during and after World War II (1999.56A)."," Additions include other material on the Robb, Bernard, Upton and Hipkins families from the 19th century through the 20th century."," Check the Finding Aid/Inventory and the PDF Inventory for descriptions and/or folder lists of original accession and all additions.","Original Accession.","D. Wilkie, Kensington [London], to James Wilson Croker. Accepts membership in club and returns list as reqested.","Includes information about the Robb-Bernard Family Papers and information about the Robb-Bernard family. Also includes various items within the Robb-Bernard Family Papers.","The Family of William \u0026 Elizabeth Bolling Robertson by James Samuel Patton - printed","\"The Family of William Robertson and his wife Elizabeth Bolling\" - mimeographed","Copies of Bible Records: 1. William and Elizabeth Bolling Robertson 2. Philip and Mary Warner Lewis Lightfoot 3. James and Lucy Waring Robb","John H. Bernard's Commission as Captain in the Virginia militia, May 20, 1815","Prayer by [John H. Bernard], [circa 1855], copied by [Helen S. Bernard]","\"John Hipkins, Merchant, Of Port Royal, Virginia\" - typed","Legal papers relating to the settlement of the estate of John Hipkins.  Inventories, law suits, and accounts between Elizabeth Hipkins, John H. Bernard, and others and William Bernard, Executor.  1 October 1801 - 20 November 1816.  (21 items)","Includes 13 items of Elizabeth Hipkins; 3 items of John Hipkins; and 11 items of John H. Bernard.","Detailed inventories, accounts, and legacies of Elizabeth Hipkins' estate. March 13, 1804 - November 23, 1829. (13 items).","John Hipkins' documents [?]. October 1802 - August 14, 1804. (3 items).","John H. Bernard indenture. July 10, 1804. (1 item).","John H. Bernard documents regarding the tract of land in Richmond County called \"Folly.\" April 3, 1818 - 1827[?]. (4 items).","John H. Bernard indentures regarding [Townfield] land in Caroline County, near Port Royal. July 3, 1818 and January 1, 1819. (2 items).","John H. Bernard and others indentures, lands in Caroline County, November 14, 1816; May2, 1817 \"Westerton\"; May 26, 1819 Port Royal; and June 15, 1831 Port Royal. (4 items).","Elizabeth Hipkins' mortgage book.  23 July 1808 - June 1830.  (1 item).","Ledger - accounts. First half of 1800s. (1 item).","Includes legal papers of William Bernard and John H. Bernard's notes, bills, receipts, etc.","Includes the notes, bills, receipts, accounts, and statements of John H. Bernard.  Also, the legal paper, receipts, and bills of William Bernard.","John H. Bernard notes, bills, receipts, accounts, statements. January 9, 1812 - May 2, 1818. (115 items).","William Bernard legal papers - receipts and bills. February 17, 181[3] - November 12, 1853. (18 items). (For more letters of William Bernard see business correspondence of John H. Bernard).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1818. (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1819. (86 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1820 (44 items); 1821 (17 items); 1822 (8 items); 1823 (15 items); 1824 (58 items); 1825 (52 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1826 (39 items); 1827 (24 items); 1828 (34 items); 1829 (48 items); 1830 (88 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.  1831 (72 items); 1832 (83 items); 1833 (81 items).  Gay Bernard accounts, 1832-1836 (5 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1834 (62 items); 1835 (32 items); 1836 (39 items); 1837 (52 items); 1838 (74 items); 1839 (36 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1840 (9 items); 1841 (42 items); 1842 (53 items); 1843 (16 items); 1844 (14 items); 1845 (50 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1846 (45 items); 1847 (43 items); 1848 (29 items); 1849 (40 items).","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc. 1850 (27 items); 1851 (54 items); 1852 including Arkansas land taxes (55 items); 1853 (59 items); 1854 (48 items); 1855 (22 items).","John H. Bernard and William R. Bernard bills, receipts and notes, etc. 1855-1860.","John H. Bernard accounts with William S. Quisenberry. 1831-1835.","John H. Bernard accounts with James Jackson. 1854 and 1857.","John H. Bernard accounts with William Farinholt. 1836-1839.","John H. Bernard accounts with William R. Care. 1834-1840.","John H. Bernard accounts, bills and receipts with William Gray and Company, Port Royal, Virginia. 1811-1839.","John H. Bernard Alabama Plantation Accounts. 1837-1852. Green County, Alabama.","John H. Bernard notes, bills and receipts, etc.. Dates unknown. (121 itmes).","John H. Bernard's receipt of the return of a runaway slave. March 15, 1834. (1 item).","Includes the will and bank books of John H. Bernard; legacies of Jane Gay Bernard; a copy of Robert G. Robb's will; and 1 document of Helen S. Robb.","John H. Bernard bank books. 1839-1845. (2 items).","John H. Bernard's will. 1841.","Jane Gay Bernard legacies. Unsigned, undated. [She died July 1852].","Copy of Robert G. Robb's will, December 13, 1852, and a statement to its validity.","Document of Helen S. Robb, October 5, 1881, directing that her husband, Philip L. Robb, shall manage her property.","Miscellaneous papers, 1800-1830.","John H. Bernard. 624 Checks. April 3, 1816 - November 20, 1854.","John H. Bernard and Family - scraps, visiting cards, envelopes.","13 items of Helen S. Robb and 1 pencil sketch.","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) Confederate bonds. (3 items).","Helen S. Robb (Mrs. P.L. Robb) settlements, accounts, bills and envelopes. 1859-1898. (10 items).","Pencil sketch. Dated 18 May [?]. (1 item).","Includes notebook of Helen S. Robb and diary of Helen Struan Bernard.","Helen S. Robb notebook containing accounts, receipts, poetry, etc. Late 19th century.","Unbound diary of Helen Struan Bernard [Mrs. P.L. Robb], 1848-1862.","Includes publications, extracts from publications, a report card, advertisments, and a photograph of the tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs.","Extracts from papers and magazines.","Volume 1, number 1, Southern Temperance Star, with account of October 1834 meeting of the Virginia State Temperance Society, January 1835.","Waldie's Select Circulating Library, including Part I, number 1, 1 January 1835.  8 different issues, 1835 and 1836.","Godey's Lady's Book and Magazine, Volume XCVIII, Number 586, Philadelphia, April 1879.  1 copy.","A Glance At Current American History by an Ex-Confederate, 1897.","Extracts from daily papers. Advertising matter. Undated and September 15, 1857.","Report card from B.B. Minor's school for young ladies for Helen S. Bernard dated for Quarter ending 31 October 1850. School regulations and costs are on the reverse side dated 23 September 1850.","Broadsides, \"Fenton's Patent Flint Enamel Ware,\" Patent secured November 27, 1849. 2 copies. Also, \"Prospect House and Terrace Garden, Table Rock, Canada West.\" undated.","Pamphlet, \"Parcel Post Information.\" undated.","Advertisements for carriages sent to Helen S. Robb, Port Royal, Virginia, May 25, 1899, from George Gravatt, Carriage Manufacturer, Federicksburg, Virginia.","Illustrative materials. (4 items).","Incomplete publication. Chapter II and III: \"Latitude, Longitude, and Time\" and \"The Moon\", also \"The Solar System.\"","Magazine photograph of Gay Mount, about 1920.","Photograph of tombstone of John Bolling of Cobbs, great grandson of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. Among other names on the tombstone is that of Wyndham Robertson, Governor of Virginia. (Photograph is mounted and is torn in half).","Manuscript poems. This group of papers consists of original poems [\"poetical, political prophetical effusions\"] by Jane Gay Bernard. Some responses from her friends are also included. Predominantly undated.","Unbound manuscript diary. This group of papers consists of sporadic entries in a diary of Jane Gay Robertson [wife of John Hipkins Bernard] through the years 1825-1849.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1665-1814.","Indentures, deeds, etc. Caroline County, Virginia. 1736-1805.","Includes bills of sale, documents, letters, a bond, and an unidentified manuscript.","Bills of sale of slaves. 1816-1849.","Documents and letters regarding land. 1715-1819.","Bond. 1826.","Unidentified manuscript.","Includes indentures and a note.","Indentures. 1787 and 1801.","Note. 1792.","Includes indentures, certificates, deeds, terms of agreement, and surveys.","Indentures. 1756-1810.","Certificates. 1804.","Deeds. 1743-1805.","Terms of agreement. 1810.","Surveys. 1741-1796.","John Taylor of Caroline County. Documents and correspondence. 1800-1824. (Materals regarding John H. Bernard and John Hipkins).","Philip Lightfoot notes, accounts, receipts, etc. 1810-1837. (19 items).","Includes notes and receipts of Robert G. Robb and repayment of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Robert G. Robb notes and receipts. 1841-1842. (5 items).","Repayment in 1924 of Commander Robb's salary confiscated by the U.S. Navy in 1861.","Includes a boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller; a proclamation by R[obert] E. Lee; and Confederate secret signals.","Boundary line agreement between John Taylor and James Miller, September 2, 1806. (1 item).","Proclamation to People of Maryland by R[obert] E. Lee. 1863. Copy. (1 item).","Confederate secret signals along the Rappahannock River. [1863?]. (2 items).","Miscellaneous accounts and receipts. 1835-1954. (9 items).","Record Book of the Trustees of Rappahannock Academy. 1810-1822.","Correspondence. March 5, 1791 - August 3, 1836. Including: Letter from Wyndam Robertson, February 25, 1817. Senator W.C. Rives' letter on his senate speech regarding nullification, March 7, 1833. Letter from James Barbour, May 12, 1834. Letter on land speculation, June 8, 1834, and opportunities in Alabama. Letter on land speculation in Arkansas and Louisiana, November 4, 1835. Letter on land speculation in Texas, and predicting defeat of the Mexican army by fall, August 3, 1836.","Correspondence, January 17, 1837 - November 10, 1841. Including: John Bradshaw, Middlebury College graduate, letter applying for teaching position in John H. Bernard's academy, May 13, 1841. Letters to and from John H. Bernard, his agents, lawyers, overseers, primarily relating to his Alabama, Arkansas, and Texan lands, 1837-1841.","Correspondence. March 1, 1842 - November 20, 1843. Including: Letters to and from John H. Bernard regarding his Arkansas, Alabama, and Texan lands, 1842-1843. Printed copy of John C. Calhoun's senate speech on the treaty of Washington, August 1842.","Correspondence March 9, 1844 - December 28, 1849. Including: Inventory of slaves, stock, tools, and acres planted on Bernard's Greene County, Alabama plantation, March 18, 1844. Letter commenting on migration from Arkansas to Texas, California, and Mexico, January 17, 1845. Letter from General Leslie Combs of Kentucky, November 12, 1845. J.H. Bernard's letter of advice to his son in college, February 15, 1846. Letter on religion and the way to salvation, September 27, 1846. Letter on social life, theatre, balls, weddings in Richmond, March 1847. Broadside of Fredericksburg Female Seminary, August 6, 1849.","Correspondence. 1850 - October 20, 1861. Including: Letter, January 20, 1851, regarding burning of St. Charles Hotel, New Orleans at time of Jenny Lind's visit. Trip to Vicksburg and up the Yazoo River to new plantation, reception, and life on the plantation from G.F.W., December 13, 1860. Letter from G.F.W. on national crisis, secession, and plantation plans, January 21, 1861.","Correspondence. June 18, 1862 - December 2, 1870. Including: Family letters to and from the Robbs at Gay Mont and their relatives and friends, January 1863.","Correspondence. February 9, 1871 - March 29, 1887.","Correspondence. April 4, 1887 - December 22, 1889. Including: Family letters to and from friends in Washington, Baltimore, Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, April 1887.","Correspondence. January 4, 1890 - June 30, 1893. Including: Letter from A.H.A. Bernard on family genealogy, dining with Thomas Jefferson, and tutoring James Monrow, January 1891. Letter on exams at [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], February 1, 1891. Letters from \"Robin\" Robert G. Robb at William and Mary, December 3, 1891; January 8, 1892; April 17, 1892; November 20, 1892; December 11, 1892; March 20, 1893; March 26, 1893; May 10, 1893; May 28, 1893; and June 4, 1893. Letter to Mrs. Flora Adams Darling, January 9, 1892. Letter on commencement at Brown University and travel in New England, June 30, 1893.","Correspondence. July 10, 1893 - February 1897. Including: Robert G. Robb letters from the University of Virginia, September 19, 1893; February 14, 1894; April 15, 1894; April 22, 1894; May 6, 1894; October 3, 1894; October 7, 1894; October 28, 1894; November 4, 1894; November 18, 1894; November 25, 1894; January 13, 1895; February 10, 1895; October 1895; October 20, 1895; October 27, 1895; January 26, 1896; January 24, 1897.","Correspondence. July 1897 - September 11, 1901. Including: Letters regarding Robert G. Robb's appointment to the chair of Mathematics in the Marion Military Institute, Marion, Alabama, July and August 1891. Letter of Robert G. Robb at the University of Virginia, July 22, 1900.","Correspondence, publications, bills, receipts, etc. September 17, 1907 - May 18, 1936 and undated.","Loose envelopes and cards","2 empty portfolios","Diary of William Robb Bernard, 1870-1875. Jane Gay Robertson, 1812 memo book.","Xerox copy of typescript of letters in the form of a journal. John Hipkins Bernard's European Journey, 1818-1819 with Powhatan Robertson's.","Vols. 3 and 4 of Powhatan Robertson's European tour, 1818-1819. Manuscript diaries.","Copies of transcribed letters written by Bernard Robb to his family in \"Gay Mont\" Virginia while he was a student at the College of William and Mary. Two 1893 letters from his mother, Helen S. Bernard Robb, to her son, Robert G. Robb. WHRA. 1 folder.","The collection is mainly comprised of correspondence from the various Robbs and Bernards, as well as their relations the Uptons, who were originally from southern Maine. As well as the correspondence, there are also a few other items, such as Frances Upton's journal from a family trip to Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, between July 4 and August 9, 1928. Other items of interest are letters from a Netherlands woman named Mary to Frances Upton immediately following World War II (1945-1955,) along with letters home from Robert Upton during World War II","Twentieth-century Robb and Upton (maiden name of Mrs. Patton) family papers. List of dates of correspondence and names of correspondants filed at beginning of box.","Two letters of Sally Tompkins to Helen Robb, ca. 1878, and Dr. Martin Pickett Scott to his wife, 12 April 1879. 1878-1879.","Notebook of reminscences by Frances Robb's father, former professor of Chemistry, concerning Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary. 1 folder.","Three letters to Frances Robb (Mrs. Robert G. Robb) in 1943 and 1951; one letter to Gay Robertson from Powhatan Robertson dated April 27, 1876 and one letter from Frances Robb to Mrs. Geratt, about 1920. 1 folder.","Diary and letters of Eugenia Robb from occupied Japan while Eugenia Robb was serving with the American Red Cross. Typescripts. Also a few letters from Italy. Detailed informative letters and diary. Original to come by bequest. 1945-47.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Diary of Eugenia van Dyke Robb describing her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan while under the occupation of the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescript of Manuscript.","Letters written home by Eugenia van Dyke Robb defining her work with the American Red Cross during her stay in the Philippines and Japan with the Allied Occupation Forces, 1945-1947. Typescripts of autograph letters signed. (Originals of 36 letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 4.)","Three letters written by Eugenia van Dyke Robb when she was working for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, 1951-1953. Typescripts of autograph letters signed.","21 photographs taken by and of Eugenia van Dyke Robb in the Philippines, Japan, and Egypt.  Photographs.","Typescript of selected poems of Helen Struan Robb of \"Gay Mont\" aunt of the donor. Poem by donor's father Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.","Five poems by Helen Struan Robb, aunt of Eugenia Robb. The poems are entitled \"Beyond\", \"Absence\", \"To the Wood Robin\", \"Night Song\", and \"Love's Dawn\".","Two poems by Philip Lightfoot Robb, one entitled \"Sunbeam\" written to his daughter Eugenia Robb and the other entitled \"A Memory, the Homeward Path\" written about his beloved home \"Gaymont.\"","\"Moonlight,\" a poem by Eugenia Robb was written in Sendai, Japan in July 1946.","Typescript of diary and 5 letters of Eugenia Robb, 1947, during her assignment with the American Red Cross in Stuttgart, Germany. Also, 8 photographs of scenes in Germany. (Originals of six letters from *2000.47 added to Folder 2.) 3 folders.","Diaries, one scrapbook and letters of Eugenia Robb while serving with the American Red Cross in Japan, Philippines, and Germany. Letters from Rome, Italy, 1951-1953. Includes items labeled MsV 1, 2, 3 and 4. 4 folders. 36 original letters from this accession were added to folder 4 of Acc. 1999.34. 6 original letters from this accession were added to folder 2 of Acc. 1999.56A.","5 items relating to Eugenia Robb's stay in Japan including a map tracing her sea voyage from Washington, D.C. to the Philippine Islands in December, 1945; her article about a well known Japanese flower arranger, the first Japanese brochure published after the war, two poems written by her father, Philip Lightfoot Robb, Jr.; and one poem written by herself.","Letters of principally Philip Lightfoot Robb, 1892-1896, while attending Cleveland High School in Fauquier County, Virginia.","Memorandum, 26 October 1932, between R. G. Robb and others to receive heat from the College of William and Mary (includes letter, 1937, and resolutions, 1937, of the Board of Visitors); letter, 14 March 1944, of G. E. Meanley to members of the Fort Magruder Fishing Club; pages from the Bulletin of the Virginia Section of the American Chemical Society which contains an article (March 1932, Vol. IX, No. 6) of R. G. Robb \"Development of the Department of Chemistry at the College of William and Mary\" and appointment, 1930, of Robert Gilchrist Robb as Major in the Chemical Warfare Service (reserves). 1 folder. Fort Magruder Fishing Club letter transferred to Acc. 2002.46 Fort Magruder Fishing Club Papers.","Eugenia Robb's travel journal to Spain during the summer of 1952 and Philip L. Robb's song \"Tis Cupid wires my Heart to You.\"","Class of June 1948, Baltimore City College, Banquet Program honoring Phillip L. Robb, Teacher and Department Head of Chemistry, 1901-1948, with newspaper clipping concerning his retirement; certificate of distinction awarded to Philip L. Robb, June 7,1893, from Cleveland High School; May 1980 issue of Good Reading, including an article by Eugenia Van Dyke Robb entitled \"Picasso of the Flowers.\" 1 folder.","Large collection of papers, books and more given by James S. Patton.","Scrapbook about \"Welcum Hinges\" a book written by Bernard Robb. Contains printed articles and reviews. Photograph of portrait of John Hipkins Bernard. Photographs of Sutton Hall and St. Bartholomew's Church. Photograph of John Bernard Robb. Copy of 1857 pages from diary of Helen S. Bernard of \"Gay Mont,\" Caroline County, Virginia. Copies of correspondence of the Robb and Bernard Families from William and Mary Collection, 1857-1874. Copy of newspaper announcement of the marriage of Frederick Smith-Shenstone on February 6, 1873. Correspondence between John Sclater of London with James S. Patton and between East Sussex County Records Office and James S. Patton about Sutton Hall visit and genealogy. 1995. Portion of book written by John Sclater on the Sclater Family. Maps showing Sutton Hall area.","Gaymont Collection, a gift from APVA. Not yet processed. June 2013 Architectural Digest, p. 150, \"American Revival\" by Julia Reed about the history and restoration of Gay Mont added by staff in 2013. Includes several nineteenth-century cased photographs and early twentieth-century photographs.","William and Mary Senior Honor Thesis, April 2001, \"A Palace Called Beautiful, Virginia Women, The Confederacy and the Transmission of Southern Culture\" by Amanda Elizabeth Creekman.","Correspondence with A. Randolph Howard and the Navy Department about securing a memento of the Battleship Richmond for Mrs. William Augustine Smith who christened the Richmond when she was launched in 1860. Mrs. Smith was Harriett Field Robb, the daughter of Captain Robert Gilchrist Robb, U.S.N. and at that tiime, Commander of the Norfolk, Virginia Navy Yard.  Allen Randolph Howard was married to Frances Lightfoot Smith, the daughter of Mrs. William Augustine Smith.","Consist of war ration books for member of the Robb family, as well as Robert J. (Bobby) Robb's Matthew Whaley High School yearbooks, 1948-1950. Yearbooks contain many personalized dedications.","For members of the Robb family of Williamsburg, Va.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Belonging to Robert J. Robb.","Photograph, ca. 1904, of a painting of Frances Randolph (Howard) Robb (b. 1894) at the age of 10. 1 folder.","Included are war ration books for the Robb family, an information sheet concerning registration for war ration books, as well as a tag for a shipment from Scotland imprinted with a Williamsburg business name: \"Cogar, Lewis and Geiger, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.\" 1 folder.","Primarily letters, 1944-1964, written by Earl Gregg Swem to Robert Robb and Frances Robb.  Also contains clippings related to Earl Gregg Swem, a card from John Stewart Bryan, and an invitation to dinner from John Stewart Bryan.","Contains letters, 1892, from Robert Gilchrist Robb to his mother and to Bernard Robb. There are also programs, 1944, from Bruton Parish Church.  1 folder.","Letters, 1939-1945, from Robert Hunt Land, College of William and Mary librarian, to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb. Land primarily wrote these letters while on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.  3 folders.","Contains letters, 1949-1952, written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb to her son, Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., while he was serving in the Army.  3 folders.","Letters addressed to members of the Robb family. Includes one letter, 1944 from a religious organization in Alaska, addressed to Robert Gilchrist Robb, to which the Robb family seemed to donate. There is also a Christmas card, 1992, addressed to Frances Robb.","Includes the baptismal record and accompanying letter from W.A.R. Goodwin of Frances Robb, a map of Cheatham Annex, a note written by Frances Randolph Howard Robb, and a booklet published by John Garland Pollard entitled \"A Connotary: Definitions not Found in Dictionaries.\"","Contains photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, and other material relating to the Robb and Bernard Families. The bulk of the accession consists of photographs and scrapbooks of family members, reunions, and family visits. Also included in the collection are Bruton Parish Church newsletters, material related to the Nicolas Mortiau Descendants Association; and travel diaries of Frances Robb during the 1920s.","Includs letters written to Robert Gilchrist Robb by residents of Williamsburg, including Janet Kimbrough, and material relating to the portrait of Robert Gilchrist Robb which hangs in the Special Collections Research Center.","Letters from Robert Hunt Land to Frances Randolph Howard Robb, wife of William and Mary Professor of Chemistry Robert Gilchrist Robb, while Land was serving in the Pacific Theater of World War II.","Fragments of three letters written in the same hand, perhaps by someone with the first or last name \"Randolph.\"","Includes a diary of Frances Randolph Howard, letters of Robert Gilchrist Robb, and letters of J. Patton.","Contains letters to Frances Randolph Howard from various family members including William Key Howard, Carrie Stuart Davis, Frances Upton, and Nina Stuart Smith; photographs of William Taylor Smith and Clara Haxall Randolph; and the roll book of Robert Gilchrist Robb while a chemistry professor at William and Mary from 1944 to 1945.","Letters written by William Key Howard to his sister Frances R. Howard. In the earliest letters William mentions school and alludes to his outdoor hobbies: buying fishing tackle and shotgun shells. The later letters were written from old family estate known as Gay Mont, in Rappahannock Academy, Virginia, which belonged to the Robb-Bernard branch of the family. Letters concering hunting, swimming, and horseback riding summers of 1921 and 1922. Mentions numerous cousins who visted Gay Mont. The final letters were written from Fredericksburg, Virginia where William attended Fredericksburg High School. Contains two postcards to William from his sister Frances.","Letters from January 1923- May 1924 from William to his sister Frances while he attended Fredericksburg High School.  Also writes of getting a job with a liner, participation in military training exercises, as well as of target practice and drill. References to the building of the new armory.  Mentions a trip to Ft. Bragg, North Carolina- one letter written from Ft. Bragg tells sister he is now \"Pvt. W.K. Howard\"-it appears he was in the Army Reserve or the National Guard. Mentions his birthday and being promoted to sergeant.  Writes of football games, his Indian artifact collection, plans to visit Gay Mont and Canning, as well as his travelling by train to Kansas. Folder contains copy of letter from Fredericksburg High School to William's father concerning tuition and course schedule issues.  William also mentions his plans to attend V.P.I.  Photograph to sister of hazing tradition 'Rat Parade'.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances, from V.I.P. which express his dissatisfaction with the school. Feels he is wasting his time at the school, though he enjoys the athletics. His company won inter-company basketball and football championships, he took first place in shot put and second in javelin throwing. Mentions inspection of the school, which is labeled as 8th best in country, as well as a large fire near the school. Mentions letters of his guardian and financial advisor Mr. Young. Money from Mr. Young to buy Liberty Bond. He writes of going to see \"The Birth of a Nation.\"  He mentions Black people in the theater were clapping when the character Lynch  was carried through the street on the shoulders of celebrating Black people.  He writes that \"they had K.Ks. up in the gallery to keep the colored people quite [sic].\" William works on a ship as deck boy. Mentions going to see \"The Birth of a Nation\". Contains a letter from the Davey Tree Expert Company dated October 16, 1925 accepting William's acceptance into their tree surgeon program.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Howard. Writes of his training with Davey Tree Expert Company in Kent, Ohio. Mentions learning knots and how to work with the ropes.  Sent to Pennsylvania for paid field work, as well as Maryland.  Worries about keeping this job for the long term. Considers selling his Virginia Excelsior Company stock- thinks he and sister will get $6,000 each. Mentions Mr. Young his guardian (perhaps the same person as Mr. Edgar M. Young president of the Virginia Excelsior Company) William's father is connected with this company. Sister is getting married to Robert Gilchrist Robb in June.","Letters from William Key Howard to his sister Frances Robb (nee Howard). William is working temporarily as crew member on a ship-sails to Antwerp and Rotterdam.  Returns and resumes job with Davey Tree Expert Company.  Works near Baltimore Maryland.  Mentions lay offs by \"Ford\". Leaves job at Davey Tree Expert Company in September and works for the Merchants and Miners Transportation Corporation. Longs for the sea.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William writes of having \"sent that lock of Boothe's [sic] hair that Grandma had to the Confederate Museum in Richmond.\" Mentions marital problems between his father and his second wife (Amy Margaret), she might move back to Texas. Mentions Frances and husband Robert Gilchrist Robb moving into the Paradise (Ludwell-Paradise) House on Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg. Longs for the sea, Frances worries about him when he sails. Desires to work on a ship through the Shipping Board. Some letters written while at sea on the SS Eastern Dawn which sailed to Europe including Antwerp. Contains photographs.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. William spends winter months working on steamships sailing for Europe, ports including Copenhagan and Finland.  Inquires if there is work for tree surgeons in the restoration of Williamsburg- later says doesn't think Williamsburg,and contracting company Underwood, can afford him. Mentions time spent at Fall Hill, and friend Fred Robinson. Many Letters written from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania where he is doing tree work. Mentions joining the Virginia National Guard-training at Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. Writes of opprotunity to partly own a gold mine with his friend Lynn-mine is located in Honduras. William and friend Robbie contemplate going there. Novmeber 3, he mentions stock market and the crash.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions getting a job as a watchman at Kenmore (the one time home of George Washington's sister) which is being renovated.  Estate once belonged to William's grandfather William Key Howard Sr. as well as his Uncle Willam Key Howard Jr. He must keep watch at night- so he sleeps there.  Mentions cousin John Randolph died.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of moving to Belle Hill, near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Works for the National Park Service, specifically as park superintendant of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park. Includes Newspaper clippings and announcement of his marriage to Elizabeth Burke Crismond on March 18, 1937. Father dies, mentions funeral-he is executor of father's estate-details. Mentions housewarming for new home at the park for Branch Spalding (coordinating superintendent for Virginia Civil War parks).","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions a war and a trip to the Baltic including stops at \"Danzig, Helsingford [sic] and Murmansk\". Mentions attending a fire training school and refers to a serious problem with Bob's (Robert Gilchrist Robb) eye.  Writes about his being discharged from the Virginia National Guard (?). Mentions plans for new job.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes he has volunteered for the Army, mentions that wife, Liz and their two daughters, will live in Spotsylvania Court House while he is away. Mentions renting his Belle Hill home to a soldier, and wants to rent the large house too. Mentions Army induction at Bowling Green and then moves to Camp Lee. He is stationed at Salem Airbase in Oregon for training. Mentions training experiences and his \"expert\" marksmanship. Believes he will be stationed behind the lines in war. Reassigned to \"Ono siding\" near San Bernardino, California. Describes location and his job there. Mentions plans to visit Los Angeles and Mexico, as well as visiting Hollywood where they made \"The Birth of a Nation\".","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes the he is applying for \"agriculturalist discharge\", his Belle Hill farm is no longer being cared for due to labor shortages, his request is denied.  Mentions concern for Robert Gilchrist Robb who recently fainted and requires bed rest.  Mentions the weather of San Bernardino.  Mentions his furlough being cancelled many times, wants to visit family in Virginia for Christmas.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of 700 Italian prisoners coming to a camp near San Bernardino, California, and their housing. Writes of camp life, mentions government-produced films being shown to the men. Mentions the weather of San Bernardino. References family in Virginia and responds to news from Frances, mentions his neice and her accomplishments. Included is a letter to William from Frances which mentions that her daughter will be attending Sweet Briar College. William mentions doings of other men like working at \"Kaisers steel mills\". Mentions his working extra hours for extra money for his upcoming furlough, received the good conduct metal which he finds ironic because he often breaks the rules. Includes pictures.","Letters from William Key Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of his quartermaster in San Bernardino, California being disbanded and of his transfer to Ft. Lewis near Seatle, Washington, expects to be assigned to medical duty. At Ft. Lewis he must go through basic training again and eight weeks of technical training. Describes his training experiences including a film entitled \"The Colored Soldier\", discusses race and the military. Anticipates his furlough at the end of training. Mentions many AWOLs and unit break ups- so the Army increased furloughs to raise moral. Mentions camp life at Ft. Lewis and his plans to visit Tokoma and Seattle, he prefers Seattle. Responds to news about his family and friends back home, mentions Robert Robb's illness many times, Robb had a blood clot and was bedridden.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions Robert Robb's upcoming retirement from William and Mary at the end of the 1945-1946 school year.  William began working at Quantico in 1945, received his terminal leave pay in December 1947. Alludes to nephew (Robert Robb Jr.) joining the Army. Mentions attending the dedication of a Stuart tablet at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in King George County, Virginia. Writes of visits to Gay Mont and of planting rye at Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb, mostly news about activities, health, and location of family members both immediate and distant. Mentions wife Liz being in Jamestown for Queen Elizabeth's visit. Gay Mont sold in 1958. Writes that he moved furniture and personal property: paintings (one by Sully sent to Frances). Appears upset about sale of Gay Mont. A 1958 map of Gay Mont included and hints that Pattons might buy Gay Mont soon. A few letters to Frances Robb from both William and his wife which mention France's daughter Fran having surgery twice. William works for the fire department at Quantico as well as at his farm Belle Hill.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb.  Mentions helping clean up debris left by the fire at Gay Mont, alludes to the Pattons' intention to restore the house.  Mentions his daughters, Ellen and Cary, attending Mary Washington College, Ellen also spent some time at William and Mary.  Mentions having portraits restored one of Ellen and one of Alice.  Comments on the inauguration of John F. Kennedy which he viewed on television.  References situation in Berlin and advises sister to buy extra food each week to build a supply.  William has been copying Uncle William's Civil War diary which mentions the battles of Seven Pines, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg which he was able to avoid. Includes a copy of an article \"The Valleys of Virginia- The Rappahannock\" published in 1859- mentions Port Royal, Gay Mont, and slave working conditions in the region. Folder also includes a captioned photograph from a newsletter (?) commemorating William K. Howard's thirty years of services as a firefighter.","Letters from William Key Howard to sister Frances Robb. Mentions daughters Ellen and Cary were home for Christmas, going to Washington D.C. to visit Amy. Mamie had Christmas dinner with the Howards, Mamie injured herself after Christmas. Letter from Liz Howard to Frances about Christams, mentions John Glenn's flight on television and Bill's truck problems. Mentions snow storm of 15 inches and loss of power for 32 hours. Bill and Liz celebrated 25th wedding aniversary April 1962. Discusses school plans as well as work and summer plans for Cary and Ellen. Eugenia may have had a stroke 1962. Mentions a midnight Christmas service at St. George. Amy fell down stairs and broke her pelvis. Saw the Mona Lisa in Washington D.C. Mentions the marriage of Mr. Brigham to a Spencer from Williamsburg. Mentions that Jim will be out of the service in 1963. Writes of farm and animal life. Liz receives Mama's diamond. Mentions Belle Hill's estate price. Discusses Amy's will.","Letters, cards, and newspaper clippings to Frances Robb (Mrs. R.G. Robb). Bill retired his daughter Cary moved to Fairfax. Mentions Ellen and Cary's affairs. Cary and Ellen drive to Lake Tahoe. Ford Motor Company is interested in Freedom Hill. Bill and Liz celebrate their 29th anniversary. Mentions some purchases from Miller and Rhoads. Cary goes to Athens, Georgia mentions KKK trials. Mentions Bill and Lem Houston's march on Pennsylvania Avenue. Bill in court as witness about over assesment. William dies February 10, 1898. Manzie dies October 20, 1913- letters from Hollywood grave stones. Thank-you note from Liz. Mentions a trip to Montross. Thank-you letter for tulips. Mentions a 50 cent pieces Bobby is saving and plans of Ellen and Patti's trip to Europe.","Letters and cards from Bill and Liz to sister Frances Robb. Mentions affairs of Mamie, her moving, the sale of her house to Bill, her health, and estate. Writes of Clara and her health, operation, and later her death. Affairs of Cary and Ellen, schooling, travels, and their weddings. Writes on politics and the meeting of the Eight District of Legion. Mentions some dental problems, and that Olive Swanson from LaVere died. Also mentions Olive's sisters Blanche and Lousie Cassell and also mentions a geneology booklet about the Tuckahoe Randolphs being recently acquired. Writes of visiting Tuckahoe and Richmond with Buff and Sally. Nora is in hospital. Mincie Polock died and Bill died. Liz and Dorothy Harris visit Prince William, Manassas. Mentions a painting by Sully in Governor's Mansion. Bill elected to be Key Man for coming year. Bill buys a new car, went to Gay Mont and mentions book named Golden Age of Piracy. Discusses Christmas plans and gifts. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Discusses Belle Hill afairs such as hunting, dogs, and fuel oil as well as of Liz's new teaching job. Includes a typed copy of the History and Life of Thomas Mann Randolph and documentation of Gilchrist from the Clan Macfarlane. Columbia in hospital. Mentions Tides Inn visit to Shirley and Berkely Plantations. Bill still member of American Legion. Visits with family at Gay Mont. Mentions chromolithographs. Mentions Chestertown and Cambridge on the Eastern Shore where he worked. Liz injured herself. Writes of politics. Flower delivery for Frances. Bill giving up farming plans to rent Camden farm to Piedmont Fertilizer. Piedmont affairs. Mentions the weather, flooding and Paul Karsten's health. Writes of people in Florida. Writes of Bill and Buff's relationship and outings. Mentions \"We Began At Jamestown\" and party at Prospect Hill. Talks of high school reunion and John Billingsley's face lift. Mentions visit of Newt Hill and Clara Louise and daughter. Writes of hunting dogs and hunting. Mentions mulitple visits and socials with different persons. Bill is a grandpa and in 69 years old. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Bear sighting at Gay Mont. Mentions Cary, Fritz, and Ashley's travels. Mentions weather. Writes of dinner parties and guests. Plans for 50th high school reunion. Mentions photographs of John Eager's medal. Bill member of 32nd degree in Scottish RIte of Masonry in Richmond, initiated into Shriners. Includes copy of parole document from National Archives from Headquarters Department of Virginia 1865 William Howard as prisoner of war 4th Virginia Calvary, permission to go home to Maryland. Bill to be grandpa in May. Mentions multiple wedding anniversaries, weddings, and events of friends. Discusses possible oil shortages soon.","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Information on Cary, Fritz, and family. Writes about social visits from various family members. Bear sightings at Gay Mont. Writes of Washington D.C. and traffic issues as well as archival work. Includes copies: Philip L. Robb, William R. Bernard of Co.B 9th Virginia Calvary, (Johnson's Regiment). Mentions Ellen and Jim as well as Columbia's health improving. Writes of Tom's auto accident at Gay Mont and mentions Brown's Motel in Port Royal. Writes of Joe Holloway's funeral and events. Contains get well cards to Frances. Mentions hunting on his property and deer season. Contains 3 photographs of Ashley and Key. Mentions a brass Randolph paper clip and a New Year party at Propect Hill. Mentions the Hoyt's party and health. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Mentions Belle Hill and farm affairs. Writes of various persons being in the hospital. Mentions two historians from Park Services and a PhD visiting him to talk about Chatham, inquired of pictures, maps, and events. Writes of the geneology of the Virginian Howards and the Maryland Howards as well as an article Cary wrote. Writes of Liz's biopsy. Mentions Ellen's visit and travels. Discusses A.P.V.A. deal and people. Mentions Gay Mont, Mount Zion, a wedding at Vanters, Tappahannock, Mulberry Place, the Eupatorium Incarnatu, Kenmore, Woodlawn, and Bowling Green. Mentions Howard McHenry, Paul Karsten and his family, Frances Patton, the Boddies, Eleanor Iglehart, granddaughter Ashley, Mrs. Briggs, Charles and Madge Marshell, the Holmes, Katherine Yerby, and states that Mary Stevenson and John Billingsly died. Writes often of dogs and some of politics. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb. Writes of fuel oil and prices. Mentions the weather and writes often of the dogs. Visits of family, Ellen, Liz, Cary, and grandchildren. Writes about historians inquiring about Chatham. Discussess geneological matters. Bill plants 7,00 pines on property-cost sharing-writes of trees. Mentions John and Peg Russell, Mary Coleman, Jim, David Holmes, Thomas and Lawson Waring, Dr. McFarland, Dorothy and Joe Harris, Bob Krick, the Caroline Historical Society, Taylor Turner, Dorothy Peters, Sally Scott Norris, Wallace Yerby, Forrest Dickinson, and Marge Arnold. Plans of going to Europe. Also mentions Napels Florida, St. Asaphs, Bowling Green, Tuckahoe, Belle Hill, Stratford, Camden, Spotsylvania, St. Peters, New Salem Church, Gay Mont, Vanters, and Fredericksburg. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Frances Robb is in the hospital. Writes of weather-mentions hang up dead water snake so rain would come. Writes of dogs and new dog. Mentions gardening and the Rappahannock Valley Garden Club. Writes of many social visits and church services. Mentions Lucille Reilly, John Ballentine, Virginius Dabney's history book, the Yerby's and the Wallace's, Rosalie, Ellen and Columbia, the Quarles, Raplph Robertsons, Alice Turner. Writes of Bowling Green, Wynnewood Pennsylvania, Gay Mont, Port Royal, Goldenvale Creek, Gouldman Dam. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard and Frances Patton to Frances Robb. Includes photograph of Lucy Anne Patterson \"Mamseys\" Mother. Mentions the weather. Writes of Ellen and Cary and their plans and travels. Mentions the dogs. Purchase of brick lined stove. Mentions Thanksgiving plans with family. Writes of various social visits and parties. Mentions Bob Hicks, Dorothy Harris, Ralph Fall, the Howards, the Russells and the Carters, Sally Norris Scott, and Rosalie Taylor, as well as Spring Grove, Bowling Green, Gay Mont and Snow Creek, the Crowningshield Building at Kenmore, and the Happy Clam. Writes of Columbus day being celebrated on the 10th not the 12th. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to sister Frances Robb. Writes of Frances' dinner party and of the stone from James H. Byran Memorials of Harrisonburg. John A. Weaver is their Fredericksburg representative. Stone brought to Gay Mont-writes of mud and trouble with delivery. Bill's cousin Key died. Frances is in the hospital, plans to return home on her birthday. Liz thanks Fran for sending checks. Mentions settling France's estate. Description of Frances. Liz works at the hospital. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Letters from Bill Howard to Frances Robb, Letters of Jim, Meem and Patty. Bill thanks Fran and Bob for presents. Mentions New Year party at the Hoyt's and travels through Castles. Fran treated Jim to lunch, Fran to stay with either Cary or Jim. Letter to Meem and Patty talks about power lines and the APVA. Mentions Joanna Catron the curator at \"Belmont\", Anita Pratt, Madell family and Beverley, Taylor Turner's death, Louis Rollins, Jayne Harding, the Cheesmans, Beverley Pratt, Julian Hudson, the Bowens and Marjorie Strother, Jeff Gilbert, the Erhards. Also mentions the DMA picnic at Berry Plain. Mentions placing flags at grave sites. Writes of wedding plans. Mentions the Bowens making \"Oaken Brow\" into a spinach farm. Mentions Gay Mont, Bridgeville, Ghelarduccis and surrounding street names. Includes a page from a diary, and writes of viewing many photographs. Mentions various names of streets and locations. (A more detailed description included in folder).","Includes\"'calling card, brownley's, Washington, DC, message from Bill\". Index card with names of William Key Howard to sister Frances R.H. Robb, Frances Lightfoot Robb and wife, Elizabeth Crismond Howard. Index card from Elizabeth Crismond Howard to sister in law Frances Robb. Very small postcard from Smith Memorial, Philadelphia to Miss F.R. Howard in Washington DC. Postcard from Bill with photograph of Tsukuba. Postcards from Bill to F.R. Howard, postcard to Mrs. R.G. Robb, all with various images. As well as undated items in Howards-cards and letters folder. (A more detailed description located in folder.)","One 8\" x 10\" black and white photograph of Eugenia van Dyke Robb that was used for a story published by the Baltimore Sun in 1943.","This series contains letters, postcards, photographs, and other material related to the Robb-Bernard family. Most of the material relates to the family of Frances Robb. Some of the correspondents in the letters include Robert Gilchrist Robb, Jr., Frances Randolph Howard, and other members of the Howard family. 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Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.","The collection is divided into three series: Manuscripts, Publications, and Oversize. The folders are arranged in chronological order within each series.","Series 1. Manuscripts\nSeries 2. Publications\nSeries 3. Oversize","Pater Noster Row, London: R. Baldwin, 1754","London : Printed for Daniel Browne, 1721","Paris: c. 1720-1747","Paris : J. F. La Harpe, 1780","Charing Cross, London: Sold by T. Jefferys, 1758","London: Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1775","Paris: 1789","LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 718","LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 75","LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 712","This collection consist of 47 documents, 10 maps, and 1 map slipcase collected by Ted and Mary Wendell. The collection pertains to George Washington and includes 25 documents written, annotated, or signed by Washington. Much of the material concerns the Revolutionary War, western land claims following the French and Indian War, and British and American governmental records. The dates of the material range from 1721-1826.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for John Elswick, detailing 437 acres on Lost River in Augusta County (now Hampshire County, WV). Two additional people are listed in the document: John Lonem and Samuel McHandry (C.C.-chainmen). The docket on verso notes, 'Deed drawn in Thomas Walter's name'. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Walter Shirley, detailing 311 acres in Frederick County, VA. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Mary Johnston, detailing 400 acres between Bullskin Run and Long Marsh Run in Frederick County, VA (now Jefferson County, WV). Three additional names listed of those who assisted with the survey - John Johnston, James McCarmick (C.C.- chainmen) and Benjamin Pearson (marker). Docketed in Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington, written by Washington's secretary, John Kirkpatrick, to Peter Hog (or Hoge) with instructions to build a chain of forts along the frontiers from Fort Dinwiddie towards the Mayo River. Washington explains that this was decided by a Council of War at Fort Cumberland. He orders Hog to Augusta Courthouse to raise a militia to assist his own company in erecting the forts and urges vigilance against attack: 'you are, while upon this work to keep out constant covering parties, and above all things guard against a surprize'. Washington states that Hog's men will receive double pay for every day they work while construction is under way and he advises Hog about acquiring the necessary building tools. Letter signed, 2 pages.","Land grant to Thomas Martin for his service in the French and Indian War, under the Proclamation of 1763. Granted in New York and signed by Edwin Chandler. The docket reads 'Received New York the 20 January 1767 of Mr. Christopher Roosevelt the sum of ten shillings for my property of lands allotted me' and is signed by Thomas Martin. Manuscript document, signed by Thomas Martin, 2 pages.","Letter from Wills Hill, Lord Hillsborough, to Horatio Sharpe, Proprietary Governor of Maryland. Acting as the agent of King George III, Hillsborough orders Sharpe to submit a 'complete Collection, either in Manuscript, or Print, of the Laws of the Propriety under your Government' at the first opportunity. Letter signed, 1 page.","Order of council concerning George Washington's formal petition on behalf of himself and other veterans of the French and Indian War to receive the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754. The council has approved the petition and the petitioners will be allowed five years to survey their grants. The docket is in Washington's writing, titled 'Order of Council 15th December 1769. Respecting the 200,000 acres of land petitioned for'. Manuscript document, with autograph note by George Washington, 1 page.","Land agreement between George Washington and George Muse, granting Washington one-third of the bounty lands Muse was entitled to under Governor Dinwiddie's Proclamation of 1754. This agreement stipulates that Washington and his heirs are responsible for the costs of surveying and securing the one-third share. Witnessed and signed by Fielding Lewis, James Hunter, and Charles Washington, as well as George Washington and George Muse. Autograph document signed, 1 page, with 2 partial red wax seals.","Land survey with plat map by William Crawford for George Washington, detailing 587 acres on the Ohio River known as the Round Bottom tract. Two additional men are named as 'chainmen'. Docket note, in Washington's writing, reads 'Memorandum of the warrants laid upon this tract', with names and acreage listed. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Copy of an order of council, in George Washington's writing, concerning Washington's proposals for apportioning the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754 to Washington and other veterans of the French and Indian War. The council accepted Washington's proposals for the division of the bounty lands already surveyed. The order goes on to list the individual claimants and their authorized patents, with listed acreage. Listed claimants include George Washington, George Muse, George Mercer, and Joshua Fry. Autograph document, 1 page.","Land survey without plat map by William Crawford for John Fry, detailing 1525 acres. A note in George Washington's writing indicates that this surveyed land is patented to Joshua Fry, John Fry's father, by an Order of Council dated November 6, 1772. This order apportioned bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War by the Proclamation of 1754. The note continues that the patent will be issued to John Fry, as Joshua Fry's heir. Six additional men are listed as 'chainmen' and 'marker'. Document is signed and docketed by George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Jonathan Boucher concerning the tenancy of Washington's lands on the Ohio River. Washington thanks Boucher and a Dr. Barton for their assistance and asks Boucher to provide Dr. Barton with an enclosed advertisement (not identified). Washington goes into detail about the land and his estimation of its value based on location and the probability of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Order of council written and signed by John Blair, Clerk of the Council, concerning stipulations for lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War in the Proclamation of 1763. Thomas Walker is listed as the main petitioner. Docketed in George Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George Mercer, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Mercer and his brother. The docket, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.11.11. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of the proposed costs for exploring, surveying, and patenting bounty lands granted to Richard Smith as a veteran of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754. Smith's listed part of the 200,000 granted acres is 500 acres. Signed by George Washington. Docket reads, \"Pay the within contents of One pound, three shillings, and Eight pence to Captn William Crawford' and is dated February 25, 1774 and signed by Washington as well as William Crawford. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Account of the costs between George Washington and the estate of Captain Robert Stobo, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Stobo. The docket fragment, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.6.7. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to William Preston concerning land granted to him under the Proclamation of 1754, which granted bounty lands to veterans of the French and Indian War. Washington explains that the land, located on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia), was surveyed by William Crawford. Washington asks Preston to certify this survey so that it can be submitted under the later Proclamation of 1763 in order to acquire additional lands. Washington expresses his displeasure at the idea that he will be excluded from these additional bounty lands if they are reserved solely for British regulars: 'I can see no cause why Americans (who have serv'd his Majesty in the late War with as much fidelity, and without presumption, with as much Success, as his British Troops) should be stigmatiz'd...'. Washington goes on to guarantee that he will pay Preston the same fees for approving Crawford's survey as he would if Preston were to make the survey himself. Autograph letter with signature missing (lower section of the sheet is missing), 3 pages.","Fragment of three words, from a letter from George Washington to William Preston. The letter concerns Washington's land on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia) acquired under the Proclamation of 1754 and the Proclamation of 1763. This fragment contains three words cut from the letter, 'of it, upon', and is from the missing lower section of the third page. For the remaining letter, see  2024-SC-009-017. Autograph letter unsigned.","Letter from George Washington to Peter Hog (or Hoge) concerning Captain William Crawford. Washington requests Hog's assistance in attaining a commission for Crawford as assistant surveyor to Colonel Thomas Lewis in Augusta County, VA. Washington explains that Lord John Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, has recommended this appointment. He goes on to express regret that Captain Crawford was unable to attend a meeting of the Sandy Creek claimants at Winchester on March 5th. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George William Fairfax, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions range June 15-December 20, 1774, and include costs for 'cash sent to the Annapolis printer advertizing Belvoir and the sale of goods there', etc. Docket note lists a total of £238.11.10. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from Guy Carleton, British Governor of Quebec, to John Powell, Deputy Paymaster General. Carleton directs Powell to pay 1369 pounds, 19 shillings, and 2 pence sterling to Mr. Bryce McCumming, Paymaster of the 31st regiment, for the subsistence of the regiment from June 25-August 24, 1776. Letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to John Hancock. Referring to himself in the third person as 'General', Washington thanks Hancock for the gift of fish sent to his camp at Morristown, NJ. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Battaile Muse, Washington's agent for his tenanted lands in Frederick, Fauquier, Berkeley, and Loudoun counties. Washington details the purchasing of various crops such as wheat and clover and discusses market values in Alexandria, VA. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, with integral address panel.","Land survey plat by George Washington of a tract along Four Mile Run in Arlington County, VA. One notation reads, 'This dotted line from the hickory to the Run gives and takes about 5 1/2 acres of land'. Autograph document, 1 page.","Assessment of the lands and estates of George Washington, with discussion about acreage of certain holdings and description of crop yields and land rents. The document notes, \"General Washington possesses 10-100 acres in one body where he lives Constantly employs 250 hands 24 ploughs sowed in the year 1778 600 bushels oats 700 acres wheat..\". Specifies livestock holdings as well. Includes a survey without plat map of an unspecified holding, with reference to shared borders with Gilbert Lane, Guisbert Lane, and Samuel Stout. Manuscript document, 1 page.","Appointment of Azor Orne as an elector of the President and Vice President, dated November 17, 1792. Signed on the left side by John Hancock as Governor of Massachusetts and countersigned by Under Secretary, John Avery. Manuscript document signed, 1 page, with paper seal affixed to the upper right corner.","Letter from Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, to the Postmaster at Machias, Maine. Habersham requests that any letters addressed to George Washington Lafayette (son of the Marquis de Lafayette), Mr. Motier, or Mr. Frestel (George Washington Lafayette's tutor) be directed to President George Washington and forwarded without delay. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.","Letter from John Quincy Adams, on behalf of George Washington, to the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic. Adams, having served as the Resident Minister of the US to the Batavian Republic, is moving to another post. This letter, in which Adams refers to himself in the third person, conveys a desire for continued harmony and friendship between the two republics. Signed in Adam's writing, 'G. Washington'. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Two indenture forms. The first indenture is the purchase agreement by which George Washington and George Clinton sell 254 acres located south of the Mohawk River in Herkimer County, NY, part of a tract of land called Coxburgh, to four named parties: Thomas Hart, Deodatus Clark, Rufus Willard, and Judah Stebbins. The listed purchase price is £192. Signed twice by George Clinton, once for himself and once as George Washington's attorney. The second indenture form is blank with docket information on the reverse referencing the first indenture. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 3 pages.","Memorandum by George Washington concerning the provisions for the rent of his bounty lands on the Great Kanawha River. Washington details leasing plans for 23,216 acres of land for the next 100 years, including a written chart of the rents from 1798 to 1897. Autograph document signed, 3 pages.","Account and written receipt of payment for back taxes on two tracts of land on the Ohio River in Kanawha County, paid by George Washington to Augustus Woodward. The account of the money owed by Washington for the years 1791-1796 is written and signed by George Alderson, Sheriff of Kanawha County, and details the amount owed as $109.22. John Reynolds signs as a witness for Alderson's authority as Sheriff. A written receipt on verso is in George Washington's writing and confirms payment in a check on the Bank of Alexandria. Receipt is signed by Augustus Woodward. Manuscript document signed, with autograph note by George Washington, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington to Israel Shreve concerning Shreve's delinquent bond payments to Washington. Washington states '...to be plain, I never expect to obtain what is due from you, to me, but by a resort to a Court of Justice'. If Shreve can provide the Sheriff with the payment he owes, the Sheriff has been instructed to stay the legal proceedings that are about to be brought against him. Washington continues that he cannot extend more time to Shreve and that he expects the late payment as well as the next payment when it is due. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages.","Bond between Lawrence Lewis, the executor of George Washington's estate, William Augustine Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr., for $230.00 for the sale of a bull from Mount Vernon. Typescript document, signed by William Augustine Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.","Letter from Bushrod Washington to William Augustine Washington concerning George Washington's estate. William is to receive $326.10 for his share of George Washington's U.S. stocks. Bushrod explains that a large part of the stock which George Washington lent to the Potomac Company has been paid to Mr. Lewis for the payment of debts, and Washington's western lands should be divided as soon as possible. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages, with integral address panel.","Letter from Isaac Story to Thomas Jefferson concerning Story's desire for a commission. He has not had his authority as a Commissioner of Bankruptcy restored and he details his financial and legal experience. He indicates that he is including a geometrical illustration of the square root that he sent to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (not identified) as proof of his abilities. He goes on to praise George Washington and John Adams, stating of Adams, 'I was conversant with him from a child, as he was often in my Father's office'. He mentions his nephew, Joseph Story. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","British Order in Council signed by King George III concerning payment for shipping of British goods by London merchant, George Barclay, to Daniel Clarke in New Orleans. The document details an owed sum of £30,000 and upwards. George III grants permission for Barclay and company to load neutral ships with goods such as gold, silver, and indigo in Havana, River Plata, or Vera Cruz. Signed 'Spencer' at conclusion. Document signed, 3 pages, with blind embossed stamp and wax-sealed paper stamp.","Letter from George Clinton to Benjamin Walker concerning lands owned jointly by Clinton and George Washington which, following the death of George Washington, have been transferred to his nephew and namesake, George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Certificate of freedom for a man named James Dusenbury in the city and county of New York. This document confirms Dusenbury's free status and provides his physical description as five foot two inches, dark eyes, with gray hair, and a listed age of around 62. His birthplace is listed as Queen's County, NY, and his free status was established in 1798. Signed by Andrew Lawrence as a witness and by Richard Cunningham, an Alderman of New York City. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.","Fragment of a document regarding lease payments with incomplete notes in George Washington's writing. Typescript document with autograph notes, 1 page.","This map was engraved by John Gibson and published in The London Magazine or Gentleman's Intelligencer, vol. 23 (June, 1754). It depicts the region from Lake Ontario southwest to the New River, and shows forts, trails, waterfalls, and general locations of Native American tribe settlements.","Broadside by Andrew Van Bibber in Baltimore, MD, advertising lands for sale or rent along the Little Kanawha River. The advertisement references President George Washington's land holdings on the Great Kanawha River and his formation of an 'extensive and valuable settlement'. Van Bibber states he will accept produce, paper, property, or enslaved people as payment. Manuscript note on verso, dated 12 November 1825, concerns 2000 acres of land and a Michael Ryan and Mr. Keys. Typescript document, 1 page.","Printed Congressional act from the fourth Congress of the U.S. in the second session. Concerning additional duties on certain imported goods, including brown sugar, sugar-candy, and cocoa. Typescript document, 1 page.","This map of French Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley is from,'A new general atlas, containing a geographical and historical account of all the empires, kingdoms, and other dominions of the world', 1721. Includes information about Native American settlements.","Map of Canada, and the East Coast of America including Florida, Virginia, New York, North and South Carolina, as well as the course of the Mississippi River. The map was engraved by Herman Van Loon and was part of Nicholas de Fer's 'Atlas Curieux'. Includes notes and a list of coordinates for various locations on the right side, as well as locations of various Native American settlements. The cartouche notes that this copy of the map is available from I.F. Benard (Jacques-François Benard), son-in-law of Nicholas de Fer, who took over the business after de Fer's death in 1720. Benard et al continued to sell de Fer's unaltered maps into the 1740s, dating this edition from c.1720-1747, with the original made in 1702.","Document signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, granting 89 acres of land in Brunswick County, VA, to Ebenezer Shearman in the name of King George II. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Covers the area from the Great Lakes to South Carolina and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River. Shows provinces, towns, forts, tribal territories, and Native American settlements. Appears in Giles Robert de Vaugondy's 'Atlas Universal', 1757.","Map of the Midwestern and Southern states, including Florida and Louisiana. Shows topographic features, locations of forts and missions, and Native American settlements. Appears in Jean Françoise de la Harpe's 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages ... atlas', 1780.","Copied from the 1755 original, includes historical notes and 3 distance tables. It also locates hundreds of European and Native American settlements and depicts networks of roads and trails. Includes notations for Dartmouth College, the location of 'elephant bones', salt and limestone deposits, petroleum in western Pennsylvania, and coal in Ohio.","One map slipcase, associated with map titled 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...' by Lewis Evans and engraved by J. Gibson, 1758. Marbled board slipcase.","Document titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1765 and Ending the 29th day of September 1766'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 2 pages.","Document titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1766 and Ending the 29th day of September 1767'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Deed of land granted from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, to Henry Whiting concerning a 951 acre tract in Berkeley County called Swan Ponds. The surveyor is listed as Guy Broadwater and Richard Rigg, with neighbors listed as Rutherford, Turner, Wilson, Fairfax, and Vanmeter abutting. Document signed by Lord Fairfax, 1 page, with paper seal over wax.","Map of Virginia and Maryland based on surveys by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson, accurately delineating boundaries, roads, settlements, and Native American trails, and incorporating considerable new geographical information. It was issued in 1775 for inclusion in Thomas Jeffery's 'American Atlas'.","Document signed by George Clinton, Governor of New York, granting 300 acres of land in the township of Clinton in Montgomery County to Edward Carpenter. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions and green ribbon seal fragment, 1 page.","The map was published to accompany 'Prospectus pour l'éstablissement sur les rivières d'Ohio et de Scioto en Amérique', 1789. The prospectus and map were issued by the Scioto Company, which was associated with the Ohio Company. The map shows Ohio from Lake Erie south to the Ohio River, and as far west as the Scioto.","Identifies individual land grants in the area that would become Ohio. Note printed near top center of map indicates map is meant to be colored.","Map showing the route of the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, with the route highlighted in red. Includes elevation profile in 3 segments, and 'Tranverse section of the canal'. Statement of responsibility: 'Reduced from the general map annexed to the report upon the contemplated canal and drawn, by Lieut. Farley, U.S.A. ; etched by Wm. Harrison, Georgetown, D.C. ; letter'd by D.R. Harrison'.","A fragment of this letter is separate: [2024-SC-009-018] Letter fragment, George Washington to William Preston.","This fragment is torn and separated from the larger letter: [2024-SC-009-017] Letter, George Washington to William Preston.","Auction description indicates this map was stored in an accompanying slipcase [2024-SC-009-049b].","Auction description indicates this slipcase was used to encase the accompanying map 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...', 1758 [2024-SC-009-049a].","Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","Washington, George, 1732-1799","George, King of Great Britain, III, 1738-1820","Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848","Hancock, John, 1737-1793","Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829","Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756","Gibson, J. 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The collection pertains to George Washington and includes 25 documents written, annotated, or signed by Washington. Much of the material concerns the Revolutionary War, western land claims following the French and Indian War, and British and American governmental records. The dates of the material range from 1721-1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by George Washington for John Elswick, detailing 437 acres on Lost River in Augusta County (now Hampshire County, WV). Two additional people are listed in the document: John Lonem and Samuel McHandry (C.C.-chainmen). The docket on verso notes, 'Deed drawn in Thomas Walter's name'. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by George Washington for Walter Shirley, detailing 311 acres in Frederick County, VA. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by George Washington for Mary Johnston, detailing 400 acres between Bullskin Run and Long Marsh Run in Frederick County, VA (now Jefferson County, WV). Three additional names listed of those who assisted with the survey - John Johnston, James McCarmick (C.C.- chainmen) and Benjamin Pearson (marker). Docketed in Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington, written by Washington's secretary, John Kirkpatrick, to Peter Hog (or Hoge) with instructions to build a chain of forts along the frontiers from Fort Dinwiddie towards the Mayo River. Washington explains that this was decided by a Council of War at Fort Cumberland. He orders Hog to Augusta Courthouse to raise a militia to assist his own company in erecting the forts and urges vigilance against attack: 'you are, while upon this work to keep out constant covering parties, and above all things guard against a surprize'. Washington states that Hog's men will receive double pay for every day they work while construction is under way and he advises Hog about acquiring the necessary building tools. Letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant to Thomas Martin for his service in the French and Indian War, under the Proclamation of 1763. Granted in New York and signed by Edwin Chandler. The docket reads 'Received New York the 20 January 1767 of Mr. Christopher Roosevelt the sum of ten shillings for my property of lands allotted me' and is signed by Thomas Martin. Manuscript document, signed by Thomas Martin, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Wills Hill, Lord Hillsborough, to Horatio Sharpe, Proprietary Governor of Maryland. Acting as the agent of King George III, Hillsborough orders Sharpe to submit a 'complete Collection, either in Manuscript, or Print, of the Laws of the Propriety under your Government' at the first opportunity. Letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of council concerning George Washington's formal petition on behalf of himself and other veterans of the French and Indian War to receive the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754. The council has approved the petition and the petitioners will be allowed five years to survey their grants. The docket is in Washington's writing, titled 'Order of Council 15th December 1769. Respecting the 200,000 acres of land petitioned for'. Manuscript document, with autograph note by George Washington, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand agreement between George Washington and George Muse, granting Washington one-third of the bounty lands Muse was entitled to under Governor Dinwiddie's Proclamation of 1754. This agreement stipulates that Washington and his heirs are responsible for the costs of surveying and securing the one-third share. Witnessed and signed by Fielding Lewis, James Hunter, and Charles Washington, as well as George Washington and George Muse. Autograph document signed, 1 page, with 2 partial red wax seals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by William Crawford for George Washington, detailing 587 acres on the Ohio River known as the Round Bottom tract. Two additional men are named as 'chainmen'. Docket note, in Washington's writing, reads 'Memorandum of the warrants laid upon this tract', with names and acreage listed. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of an order of council, in George Washington's writing, concerning Washington's proposals for apportioning the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754 to Washington and other veterans of the French and Indian War. The council accepted Washington's proposals for the division of the bounty lands already surveyed. The order goes on to list the individual claimants and their authorized patents, with listed acreage. Listed claimants include George Washington, George Muse, George Mercer, and Joshua Fry. Autograph document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey without plat map by William Crawford for John Fry, detailing 1525 acres. A note in George Washington's writing indicates that this surveyed land is patented to Joshua Fry, John Fry's father, by an Order of Council dated November 6, 1772. This order apportioned bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War by the Proclamation of 1754. The note continues that the patent will be issued to John Fry, as Joshua Fry's heir. Six additional men are listed as 'chainmen' and 'marker'. Document is signed and docketed by George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Jonathan Boucher concerning the tenancy of Washington's lands on the Ohio River. Washington thanks Boucher and a Dr. Barton for their assistance and asks Boucher to provide Dr. Barton with an enclosed advertisement (not identified). Washington goes into detail about the land and his estimation of its value based on location and the probability of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of council written and signed by John Blair, Clerk of the Council, concerning stipulations for lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War in the Proclamation of 1763. Thomas Walker is listed as the main petitioner. Docketed in George Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of transactions and costs between George Washington and George Mercer, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Mercer and his brother. The docket, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.11.11. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the proposed costs for exploring, surveying, and patenting bounty lands granted to Richard Smith as a veteran of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754. Smith's listed part of the 200,000 granted acres is 500 acres. Signed by George Washington. Docket reads, \"Pay the within contents of One pound, three shillings, and Eight pence to Captn William Crawford' and is dated February 25, 1774 and signed by Washington as well as William Crawford. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the costs between George Washington and the estate of Captain Robert Stobo, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Stobo. The docket fragment, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.6.7. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to William Preston concerning land granted to him under the Proclamation of 1754, which granted bounty lands to veterans of the French and Indian War. Washington explains that the land, located on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia), was surveyed by William Crawford. Washington asks Preston to certify this survey so that it can be submitted under the later Proclamation of 1763 in order to acquire additional lands. Washington expresses his displeasure at the idea that he will be excluded from these additional bounty lands if they are reserved solely for British regulars: 'I can see no cause why Americans (who have serv'd his Majesty in the late War with as much fidelity, and without presumption, with as much Success, as his British Troops) should be stigmatiz'd...'. Washington goes on to guarantee that he will pay Preston the same fees for approving Crawford's survey as he would if Preston were to make the survey himself. Autograph letter with signature missing (lower section of the sheet is missing), 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of three words, from a letter from George Washington to William Preston. The letter concerns Washington's land on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia) acquired under the Proclamation of 1754 and the Proclamation of 1763. This fragment contains three words cut from the letter, 'of it, upon', and is from the missing lower section of the third page. For the remaining letter, see  2024-SC-009-017. Autograph letter unsigned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Peter Hog (or Hoge) concerning Captain William Crawford. Washington requests Hog's assistance in attaining a commission for Crawford as assistant surveyor to Colonel Thomas Lewis in Augusta County, VA. Washington explains that Lord John Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, has recommended this appointment. He goes on to express regret that Captain Crawford was unable to attend a meeting of the Sandy Creek claimants at Winchester on March 5th. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of transactions and costs between George Washington and George William Fairfax, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions range June 15-December 20, 1774, and include costs for 'cash sent to the Annapolis printer advertizing Belvoir and the sale of goods there', etc. Docket note lists a total of £238.11.10. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Guy Carleton, British Governor of Quebec, to John Powell, Deputy Paymaster General. Carleton directs Powell to pay 1369 pounds, 19 shillings, and 2 pence sterling to Mr. Bryce McCumming, Paymaster of the 31st regiment, for the subsistence of the regiment from June 25-August 24, 1776. Letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to John Hancock. Referring to himself in the third person as 'General', Washington thanks Hancock for the gift of fish sent to his camp at Morristown, NJ. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Battaile Muse, Washington's agent for his tenanted lands in Frederick, Fauquier, Berkeley, and Loudoun counties. Washington details the purchasing of various crops such as wheat and clover and discusses market values in Alexandria, VA. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey plat by George Washington of a tract along Four Mile Run in Arlington County, VA. One notation reads, 'This dotted line from the hickory to the Run gives and takes about 5 1/2 acres of land'. Autograph document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssessment of the lands and estates of George Washington, with discussion about acreage of certain holdings and description of crop yields and land rents. The document notes, \"General Washington possesses 10-100 acres in one body where he lives Constantly employs 250 hands 24 ploughs sowed in the year 1778 600 bushels oats 700 acres wheat..\". Specifies livestock holdings as well. Includes a survey without plat map of an unspecified holding, with reference to shared borders with Gilbert Lane, Guisbert Lane, and Samuel Stout. Manuscript document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of Azor Orne as an elector of the President and Vice President, dated November 17, 1792. Signed on the left side by John Hancock as Governor of Massachusetts and countersigned by Under Secretary, John Avery. Manuscript document signed, 1 page, with paper seal affixed to the upper right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, to the Postmaster at Machias, Maine. Habersham requests that any letters addressed to George Washington Lafayette (son of the Marquis de Lafayette), Mr. Motier, or Mr. Frestel (George Washington Lafayette's tutor) be directed to President George Washington and forwarded without delay. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Quincy Adams, on behalf of George Washington, to the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic. Adams, having served as the Resident Minister of the US to the Batavian Republic, is moving to another post. This letter, in which Adams refers to himself in the third person, conveys a desire for continued harmony and friendship between the two republics. Signed in Adam's writing, 'G. Washington'. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo indenture forms. The first indenture is the purchase agreement by which George Washington and George Clinton sell 254 acres located south of the Mohawk River in Herkimer County, NY, part of a tract of land called Coxburgh, to four named parties: Thomas Hart, Deodatus Clark, Rufus Willard, and Judah Stebbins. The listed purchase price is £192. Signed twice by George Clinton, once for himself and once as George Washington's attorney. The second indenture form is blank with docket information on the reverse referencing the first indenture. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum by George Washington concerning the provisions for the rent of his bounty lands on the Great Kanawha River. Washington details leasing plans for 23,216 acres of land for the next 100 years, including a written chart of the rents from 1798 to 1897. Autograph document signed, 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount and written receipt of payment for back taxes on two tracts of land on the Ohio River in Kanawha County, paid by George Washington to Augustus Woodward. The account of the money owed by Washington for the years 1791-1796 is written and signed by George Alderson, Sheriff of Kanawha County, and details the amount owed as $109.22. John Reynolds signs as a witness for Alderson's authority as Sheriff. A written receipt on verso is in George Washington's writing and confirms payment in a check on the Bank of Alexandria. Receipt is signed by Augustus Woodward. Manuscript document signed, with autograph note by George Washington, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Israel Shreve concerning Shreve's delinquent bond payments to Washington. Washington states '...to be plain, I never expect to obtain what is due from you, to me, but by a resort to a Court of Justice'. If Shreve can provide the Sheriff with the payment he owes, the Sheriff has been instructed to stay the legal proceedings that are about to be brought against him. Washington continues that he cannot extend more time to Shreve and that he expects the late payment as well as the next payment when it is due. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond between Lawrence Lewis, the executor of George Washington's estate, William Augustine Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr., for $230.00 for the sale of a bull from Mount Vernon. Typescript document, signed by William Augustine Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Bushrod Washington to William Augustine Washington concerning George Washington's estate. William is to receive $326.10 for his share of George Washington's U.S. stocks. Bushrod explains that a large part of the stock which George Washington lent to the Potomac Company has been paid to Mr. Lewis for the payment of debts, and Washington's western lands should be divided as soon as possible. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Isaac Story to Thomas Jefferson concerning Story's desire for a commission. He has not had his authority as a Commissioner of Bankruptcy restored and he details his financial and legal experience. He indicates that he is including a geometrical illustration of the square root that he sent to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (not identified) as proof of his abilities. He goes on to praise George Washington and John Adams, stating of Adams, 'I was conversant with him from a child, as he was often in my Father's office'. He mentions his nephew, Joseph Story. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBritish Order in Council signed by King George III concerning payment for shipping of British goods by London merchant, George Barclay, to Daniel Clarke in New Orleans. The document details an owed sum of £30,000 and upwards. George III grants permission for Barclay and company to load neutral ships with goods such as gold, silver, and indigo in Havana, River Plata, or Vera Cruz. Signed 'Spencer' at conclusion. Document signed, 3 pages, with blind embossed stamp and wax-sealed paper stamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Clinton to Benjamin Walker concerning lands owned jointly by Clinton and George Washington which, following the death of George Washington, have been transferred to his nephew and namesake, George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of freedom for a man named James Dusenbury in the city and county of New York. This document confirms Dusenbury's free status and provides his physical description as five foot two inches, dark eyes, with gray hair, and a listed age of around 62. His birthplace is listed as Queen's County, NY, and his free status was established in 1798. Signed by Andrew Lawrence as a witness and by Richard Cunningham, an Alderman of New York City. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of a document regarding lease payments with incomplete notes in George Washington's writing. Typescript document with autograph notes, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis map was engraved by John Gibson and published in The London Magazine or Gentleman's Intelligencer, vol. 23 (June, 1754). It depicts the region from Lake Ontario southwest to the New River, and shows forts, trails, waterfalls, and general locations of Native American tribe settlements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside by Andrew Van Bibber in Baltimore, MD, advertising lands for sale or rent along the Little Kanawha River. The advertisement references President George Washington's land holdings on the Great Kanawha River and his formation of an 'extensive and valuable settlement'. Van Bibber states he will accept produce, paper, property, or enslaved people as payment. Manuscript note on verso, dated 12 November 1825, concerns 2000 acres of land and a Michael Ryan and Mr. Keys. Typescript document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted Congressional act from the fourth Congress of the U.S. in the second session. Concerning additional duties on certain imported goods, including brown sugar, sugar-candy, and cocoa. Typescript document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis map of French Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley is from,'A new general atlas, containing a geographical and historical account of all the empires, kingdoms, and other dominions of the world', 1721. Includes information about Native American settlements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of Canada, and the East Coast of America including Florida, Virginia, New York, North and South Carolina, as well as the course of the Mississippi River. The map was engraved by Herman Van Loon and was part of Nicholas de Fer's 'Atlas Curieux'. Includes notes and a list of coordinates for various locations on the right side, as well as locations of various Native American settlements. The cartouche notes that this copy of the map is available from I.F. Benard (Jacques-François Benard), son-in-law of Nicholas de Fer, who took over the business after de Fer's death in 1720. Benard et al continued to sell de Fer's unaltered maps into the 1740s, dating this edition from c.1720-1747, with the original made in 1702.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, granting 89 acres of land in Brunswick County, VA, to Ebenezer Shearman in the name of King George II. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCovers the area from the Great Lakes to South Carolina and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River. Shows provinces, towns, forts, tribal territories, and Native American settlements. Appears in Giles Robert de Vaugondy's 'Atlas Universal', 1757.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of the Midwestern and Southern states, including Florida and Louisiana. Shows topographic features, locations of forts and missions, and Native American settlements. Appears in Jean Françoise de la Harpe's 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages ... atlas', 1780.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopied from the 1755 original, includes historical notes and 3 distance tables. It also locates hundreds of European and Native American settlements and depicts networks of roads and trails. Includes notations for Dartmouth College, the location of 'elephant bones', salt and limestone deposits, petroleum in western Pennsylvania, and coal in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne map slipcase, associated with map titled 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...' by Lewis Evans and engraved by J. Gibson, 1758. Marbled board slipcase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1765 and Ending the 29th day of September 1766'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1766 and Ending the 29th day of September 1767'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of land granted from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, to Henry Whiting concerning a 951 acre tract in Berkeley County called Swan Ponds. The surveyor is listed as Guy Broadwater and Richard Rigg, with neighbors listed as Rutherford, Turner, Wilson, Fairfax, and Vanmeter abutting. Document signed by Lord Fairfax, 1 page, with paper seal over wax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of Virginia and Maryland based on surveys by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson, accurately delineating boundaries, roads, settlements, and Native American trails, and incorporating considerable new geographical information. It was issued in 1775 for inclusion in Thomas Jeffery's 'American Atlas'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument signed by George Clinton, Governor of New York, granting 300 acres of land in the township of Clinton in Montgomery County to Edward Carpenter. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions and green ribbon seal fragment, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe map was published to accompany 'Prospectus pour l'éstablissement sur les rivières d'Ohio et de Scioto en Amérique', 1789. The prospectus and map were issued by the Scioto Company, which was associated with the Ohio Company. The map shows Ohio from Lake Erie south to the Ohio River, and as far west as the Scioto.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIdentifies individual land grants in the area that would become Ohio. Note printed near top center of map indicates map is meant to be colored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap showing the route of the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, with the route highlighted in red. Includes elevation profile in 3 segments, and 'Tranverse section of the canal'. Statement of responsibility: 'Reduced from the general map annexed to the report upon the contemplated canal and drawn, by Lieut. Farley, U.S.A. ; etched by Wm. 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The collection pertains to George Washington and includes 25 documents written, annotated, or signed by Washington. Much of the material concerns the Revolutionary War, western land claims following the French and Indian War, and British and American governmental records. The dates of the material range from 1721-1826.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for John Elswick, detailing 437 acres on Lost River in Augusta County (now Hampshire County, WV). Two additional people are listed in the document: John Lonem and Samuel McHandry (C.C.-chainmen). The docket on verso notes, 'Deed drawn in Thomas Walter's name'. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Walter Shirley, detailing 311 acres in Frederick County, VA. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Mary Johnston, detailing 400 acres between Bullskin Run and Long Marsh Run in Frederick County, VA (now Jefferson County, WV). Three additional names listed of those who assisted with the survey - John Johnston, James McCarmick (C.C.- chainmen) and Benjamin Pearson (marker). Docketed in Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington, written by Washington's secretary, John Kirkpatrick, to Peter Hog (or Hoge) with instructions to build a chain of forts along the frontiers from Fort Dinwiddie towards the Mayo River. Washington explains that this was decided by a Council of War at Fort Cumberland. He orders Hog to Augusta Courthouse to raise a militia to assist his own company in erecting the forts and urges vigilance against attack: 'you are, while upon this work to keep out constant covering parties, and above all things guard against a surprize'. Washington states that Hog's men will receive double pay for every day they work while construction is under way and he advises Hog about acquiring the necessary building tools. Letter signed, 2 pages.","Land grant to Thomas Martin for his service in the French and Indian War, under the Proclamation of 1763. Granted in New York and signed by Edwin Chandler. The docket reads 'Received New York the 20 January 1767 of Mr. Christopher Roosevelt the sum of ten shillings for my property of lands allotted me' and is signed by Thomas Martin. Manuscript document, signed by Thomas Martin, 2 pages.","Letter from Wills Hill, Lord Hillsborough, to Horatio Sharpe, Proprietary Governor of Maryland. Acting as the agent of King George III, Hillsborough orders Sharpe to submit a 'complete Collection, either in Manuscript, or Print, of the Laws of the Propriety under your Government' at the first opportunity. Letter signed, 1 page.","Order of council concerning George Washington's formal petition on behalf of himself and other veterans of the French and Indian War to receive the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754. The council has approved the petition and the petitioners will be allowed five years to survey their grants. The docket is in Washington's writing, titled 'Order of Council 15th December 1769. Respecting the 200,000 acres of land petitioned for'. Manuscript document, with autograph note by George Washington, 1 page.","Land agreement between George Washington and George Muse, granting Washington one-third of the bounty lands Muse was entitled to under Governor Dinwiddie's Proclamation of 1754. This agreement stipulates that Washington and his heirs are responsible for the costs of surveying and securing the one-third share. Witnessed and signed by Fielding Lewis, James Hunter, and Charles Washington, as well as George Washington and George Muse. Autograph document signed, 1 page, with 2 partial red wax seals.","Land survey with plat map by William Crawford for George Washington, detailing 587 acres on the Ohio River known as the Round Bottom tract. Two additional men are named as 'chainmen'. Docket note, in Washington's writing, reads 'Memorandum of the warrants laid upon this tract', with names and acreage listed. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Copy of an order of council, in George Washington's writing, concerning Washington's proposals for apportioning the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754 to Washington and other veterans of the French and Indian War. The council accepted Washington's proposals for the division of the bounty lands already surveyed. The order goes on to list the individual claimants and their authorized patents, with listed acreage. Listed claimants include George Washington, George Muse, George Mercer, and Joshua Fry. Autograph document, 1 page.","Land survey without plat map by William Crawford for John Fry, detailing 1525 acres. A note in George Washington's writing indicates that this surveyed land is patented to Joshua Fry, John Fry's father, by an Order of Council dated November 6, 1772. This order apportioned bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War by the Proclamation of 1754. The note continues that the patent will be issued to John Fry, as Joshua Fry's heir. Six additional men are listed as 'chainmen' and 'marker'. Document is signed and docketed by George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Jonathan Boucher concerning the tenancy of Washington's lands on the Ohio River. Washington thanks Boucher and a Dr. Barton for their assistance and asks Boucher to provide Dr. Barton with an enclosed advertisement (not identified). Washington goes into detail about the land and his estimation of its value based on location and the probability of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Order of council written and signed by John Blair, Clerk of the Council, concerning stipulations for lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War in the Proclamation of 1763. Thomas Walker is listed as the main petitioner. Docketed in George Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George Mercer, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Mercer and his brother. The docket, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.11.11. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of the proposed costs for exploring, surveying, and patenting bounty lands granted to Richard Smith as a veteran of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754. Smith's listed part of the 200,000 granted acres is 500 acres. Signed by George Washington. Docket reads, \"Pay the within contents of One pound, three shillings, and Eight pence to Captn William Crawford' and is dated February 25, 1774 and signed by Washington as well as William Crawford. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Account of the costs between George Washington and the estate of Captain Robert Stobo, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Stobo. The docket fragment, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.6.7. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to William Preston concerning land granted to him under the Proclamation of 1754, which granted bounty lands to veterans of the French and Indian War. Washington explains that the land, located on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia), was surveyed by William Crawford. Washington asks Preston to certify this survey so that it can be submitted under the later Proclamation of 1763 in order to acquire additional lands. Washington expresses his displeasure at the idea that he will be excluded from these additional bounty lands if they are reserved solely for British regulars: 'I can see no cause why Americans (who have serv'd his Majesty in the late War with as much fidelity, and without presumption, with as much Success, as his British Troops) should be stigmatiz'd...'. Washington goes on to guarantee that he will pay Preston the same fees for approving Crawford's survey as he would if Preston were to make the survey himself. Autograph letter with signature missing (lower section of the sheet is missing), 3 pages.","Fragment of three words, from a letter from George Washington to William Preston. The letter concerns Washington's land on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia) acquired under the Proclamation of 1754 and the Proclamation of 1763. This fragment contains three words cut from the letter, 'of it, upon', and is from the missing lower section of the third page. For the remaining letter, see  2024-SC-009-017. Autograph letter unsigned.","Letter from George Washington to Peter Hog (or Hoge) concerning Captain William Crawford. Washington requests Hog's assistance in attaining a commission for Crawford as assistant surveyor to Colonel Thomas Lewis in Augusta County, VA. Washington explains that Lord John Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, has recommended this appointment. He goes on to express regret that Captain Crawford was unable to attend a meeting of the Sandy Creek claimants at Winchester on March 5th. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George William Fairfax, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions range June 15-December 20, 1774, and include costs for 'cash sent to the Annapolis printer advertizing Belvoir and the sale of goods there', etc. Docket note lists a total of £238.11.10. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from Guy Carleton, British Governor of Quebec, to John Powell, Deputy Paymaster General. Carleton directs Powell to pay 1369 pounds, 19 shillings, and 2 pence sterling to Mr. Bryce McCumming, Paymaster of the 31st regiment, for the subsistence of the regiment from June 25-August 24, 1776. Letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to John Hancock. Referring to himself in the third person as 'General', Washington thanks Hancock for the gift of fish sent to his camp at Morristown, NJ. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Battaile Muse, Washington's agent for his tenanted lands in Frederick, Fauquier, Berkeley, and Loudoun counties. Washington details the purchasing of various crops such as wheat and clover and discusses market values in Alexandria, VA. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, with integral address panel.","Land survey plat by George Washington of a tract along Four Mile Run in Arlington County, VA. One notation reads, 'This dotted line from the hickory to the Run gives and takes about 5 1/2 acres of land'. Autograph document, 1 page.","Assessment of the lands and estates of George Washington, with discussion about acreage of certain holdings and description of crop yields and land rents. The document notes, \"General Washington possesses 10-100 acres in one body where he lives Constantly employs 250 hands 24 ploughs sowed in the year 1778 600 bushels oats 700 acres wheat..\". Specifies livestock holdings as well. Includes a survey without plat map of an unspecified holding, with reference to shared borders with Gilbert Lane, Guisbert Lane, and Samuel Stout. Manuscript document, 1 page.","Appointment of Azor Orne as an elector of the President and Vice President, dated November 17, 1792. Signed on the left side by John Hancock as Governor of Massachusetts and countersigned by Under Secretary, John Avery. Manuscript document signed, 1 page, with paper seal affixed to the upper right corner.","Letter from Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, to the Postmaster at Machias, Maine. Habersham requests that any letters addressed to George Washington Lafayette (son of the Marquis de Lafayette), Mr. Motier, or Mr. Frestel (George Washington Lafayette's tutor) be directed to President George Washington and forwarded without delay. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.","Letter from John Quincy Adams, on behalf of George Washington, to the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic. Adams, having served as the Resident Minister of the US to the Batavian Republic, is moving to another post. This letter, in which Adams refers to himself in the third person, conveys a desire for continued harmony and friendship between the two republics. Signed in Adam's writing, 'G. Washington'. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Two indenture forms. The first indenture is the purchase agreement by which George Washington and George Clinton sell 254 acres located south of the Mohawk River in Herkimer County, NY, part of a tract of land called Coxburgh, to four named parties: Thomas Hart, Deodatus Clark, Rufus Willard, and Judah Stebbins. The listed purchase price is £192. Signed twice by George Clinton, once for himself and once as George Washington's attorney. The second indenture form is blank with docket information on the reverse referencing the first indenture. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 3 pages.","Memorandum by George Washington concerning the provisions for the rent of his bounty lands on the Great Kanawha River. Washington details leasing plans for 23,216 acres of land for the next 100 years, including a written chart of the rents from 1798 to 1897. Autograph document signed, 3 pages.","Account and written receipt of payment for back taxes on two tracts of land on the Ohio River in Kanawha County, paid by George Washington to Augustus Woodward. The account of the money owed by Washington for the years 1791-1796 is written and signed by George Alderson, Sheriff of Kanawha County, and details the amount owed as $109.22. John Reynolds signs as a witness for Alderson's authority as Sheriff. A written receipt on verso is in George Washington's writing and confirms payment in a check on the Bank of Alexandria. Receipt is signed by Augustus Woodward. Manuscript document signed, with autograph note by George Washington, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington to Israel Shreve concerning Shreve's delinquent bond payments to Washington. Washington states '...to be plain, I never expect to obtain what is due from you, to me, but by a resort to a Court of Justice'. If Shreve can provide the Sheriff with the payment he owes, the Sheriff has been instructed to stay the legal proceedings that are about to be brought against him. Washington continues that he cannot extend more time to Shreve and that he expects the late payment as well as the next payment when it is due. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages.","Bond between Lawrence Lewis, the executor of George Washington's estate, William Augustine Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr., for $230.00 for the sale of a bull from Mount Vernon. Typescript document, signed by William Augustine Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.","Letter from Bushrod Washington to William Augustine Washington concerning George Washington's estate. William is to receive $326.10 for his share of George Washington's U.S. stocks. Bushrod explains that a large part of the stock which George Washington lent to the Potomac Company has been paid to Mr. Lewis for the payment of debts, and Washington's western lands should be divided as soon as possible. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages, with integral address panel.","Letter from Isaac Story to Thomas Jefferson concerning Story's desire for a commission. He has not had his authority as a Commissioner of Bankruptcy restored and he details his financial and legal experience. He indicates that he is including a geometrical illustration of the square root that he sent to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (not identified) as proof of his abilities. He goes on to praise George Washington and John Adams, stating of Adams, 'I was conversant with him from a child, as he was often in my Father's office'. He mentions his nephew, Joseph Story. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","British Order in Council signed by King George III concerning payment for shipping of British goods by London merchant, George Barclay, to Daniel Clarke in New Orleans. The document details an owed sum of £30,000 and upwards. George III grants permission for Barclay and company to load neutral ships with goods such as gold, silver, and indigo in Havana, River Plata, or Vera Cruz. Signed 'Spencer' at conclusion. Document signed, 3 pages, with blind embossed stamp and wax-sealed paper stamp.","Letter from George Clinton to Benjamin Walker concerning lands owned jointly by Clinton and George Washington which, following the death of George Washington, have been transferred to his nephew and namesake, George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Certificate of freedom for a man named James Dusenbury in the city and county of New York. This document confirms Dusenbury's free status and provides his physical description as five foot two inches, dark eyes, with gray hair, and a listed age of around 62. His birthplace is listed as Queen's County, NY, and his free status was established in 1798. Signed by Andrew Lawrence as a witness and by Richard Cunningham, an Alderman of New York City. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.","Fragment of a document regarding lease payments with incomplete notes in George Washington's writing. Typescript document with autograph notes, 1 page.","This map was engraved by John Gibson and published in The London Magazine or Gentleman's Intelligencer, vol. 23 (June, 1754). It depicts the region from Lake Ontario southwest to the New River, and shows forts, trails, waterfalls, and general locations of Native American tribe settlements.","Broadside by Andrew Van Bibber in Baltimore, MD, advertising lands for sale or rent along the Little Kanawha River. The advertisement references President George Washington's land holdings on the Great Kanawha River and his formation of an 'extensive and valuable settlement'. Van Bibber states he will accept produce, paper, property, or enslaved people as payment. Manuscript note on verso, dated 12 November 1825, concerns 2000 acres of land and a Michael Ryan and Mr. Keys. Typescript document, 1 page.","Printed Congressional act from the fourth Congress of the U.S. in the second session. Concerning additional duties on certain imported goods, including brown sugar, sugar-candy, and cocoa. Typescript document, 1 page.","This map of French Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley is from,'A new general atlas, containing a geographical and historical account of all the empires, kingdoms, and other dominions of the world', 1721. Includes information about Native American settlements.","Map of Canada, and the East Coast of America including Florida, Virginia, New York, North and South Carolina, as well as the course of the Mississippi River. The map was engraved by Herman Van Loon and was part of Nicholas de Fer's 'Atlas Curieux'. Includes notes and a list of coordinates for various locations on the right side, as well as locations of various Native American settlements. The cartouche notes that this copy of the map is available from I.F. Benard (Jacques-François Benard), son-in-law of Nicholas de Fer, who took over the business after de Fer's death in 1720. Benard et al continued to sell de Fer's unaltered maps into the 1740s, dating this edition from c.1720-1747, with the original made in 1702.","Document signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, granting 89 acres of land in Brunswick County, VA, to Ebenezer Shearman in the name of King George II. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Covers the area from the Great Lakes to South Carolina and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River. Shows provinces, towns, forts, tribal territories, and Native American settlements. Appears in Giles Robert de Vaugondy's 'Atlas Universal', 1757.","Map of the Midwestern and Southern states, including Florida and Louisiana. Shows topographic features, locations of forts and missions, and Native American settlements. Appears in Jean Françoise de la Harpe's 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages ... atlas', 1780.","Copied from the 1755 original, includes historical notes and 3 distance tables. It also locates hundreds of European and Native American settlements and depicts networks of roads and trails. Includes notations for Dartmouth College, the location of 'elephant bones', salt and limestone deposits, petroleum in western Pennsylvania, and coal in Ohio.","One map slipcase, associated with map titled 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...' by Lewis Evans and engraved by J. Gibson, 1758. Marbled board slipcase.","Document titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1765 and Ending the 29th day of September 1766'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 2 pages.","Document titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1766 and Ending the 29th day of September 1767'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Deed of land granted from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, to Henry Whiting concerning a 951 acre tract in Berkeley County called Swan Ponds. The surveyor is listed as Guy Broadwater and Richard Rigg, with neighbors listed as Rutherford, Turner, Wilson, Fairfax, and Vanmeter abutting. Document signed by Lord Fairfax, 1 page, with paper seal over wax.","Map of Virginia and Maryland based on surveys by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson, accurately delineating boundaries, roads, settlements, and Native American trails, and incorporating considerable new geographical information. It was issued in 1775 for inclusion in Thomas Jeffery's 'American Atlas'.","Document signed by George Clinton, Governor of New York, granting 300 acres of land in the township of Clinton in Montgomery County to Edward Carpenter. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions and green ribbon seal fragment, 1 page.","The map was published to accompany 'Prospectus pour l'éstablissement sur les rivières d'Ohio et de Scioto en Amérique', 1789. The prospectus and map were issued by the Scioto Company, which was associated with the Ohio Company. The map shows Ohio from Lake Erie south to the Ohio River, and as far west as the Scioto.","Identifies individual land grants in the area that would become Ohio. Note printed near top center of map indicates map is meant to be colored.","Map showing the route of the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, with the route highlighted in red. Includes elevation profile in 3 segments, and 'Tranverse section of the canal'. Statement of responsibility: 'Reduced from the general map annexed to the report upon the contemplated canal and drawn, by Lieut. Farley, U.S.A. ; etched by Wm. Harrison, Georgetown, D.C. ; letter'd by D.R. 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Researchers must complete the Washington Library's Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.","The collection is divided into three series: Manuscripts, Publications, and Oversize. The folders are arranged in chronological order within each series.","Series 1. Manuscripts\nSeries 2. Publications\nSeries 3. Oversize","Pater Noster Row, London: R. Baldwin, 1754","London : Printed for Daniel Browne, 1721","Paris: c. 1720-1747","Paris : J. F. La Harpe, 1780","Charing Cross, London: Sold by T. Jefferys, 1758","London: Printed for Robt. Sayer, 1775","Paris: 1789","LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 718","LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 75","LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 712","This collection consist of 47 documents, 10 maps, and 1 map slipcase collected by Ted and Mary Wendell. The collection pertains to George Washington and includes 25 documents written, annotated, or signed by Washington. Much of the material concerns the Revolutionary War, western land claims following the French and Indian War, and British and American governmental records. The dates of the material range from 1721-1826.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for John Elswick, detailing 437 acres on Lost River in Augusta County (now Hampshire County, WV). Two additional people are listed in the document: John Lonem and Samuel McHandry (C.C.-chainmen). The docket on verso notes, 'Deed drawn in Thomas Walter's name'. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Walter Shirley, detailing 311 acres in Frederick County, VA. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Mary Johnston, detailing 400 acres between Bullskin Run and Long Marsh Run in Frederick County, VA (now Jefferson County, WV). Three additional names listed of those who assisted with the survey - John Johnston, James McCarmick (C.C.- chainmen) and Benjamin Pearson (marker). Docketed in Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington, written by Washington's secretary, John Kirkpatrick, to Peter Hog (or Hoge) with instructions to build a chain of forts along the frontiers from Fort Dinwiddie towards the Mayo River. Washington explains that this was decided by a Council of War at Fort Cumberland. He orders Hog to Augusta Courthouse to raise a militia to assist his own company in erecting the forts and urges vigilance against attack: 'you are, while upon this work to keep out constant covering parties, and above all things guard against a surprize'. Washington states that Hog's men will receive double pay for every day they work while construction is under way and he advises Hog about acquiring the necessary building tools. Letter signed, 2 pages.","Land grant to Thomas Martin for his service in the French and Indian War, under the Proclamation of 1763. Granted in New York and signed by Edwin Chandler. The docket reads 'Received New York the 20 January 1767 of Mr. Christopher Roosevelt the sum of ten shillings for my property of lands allotted me' and is signed by Thomas Martin. Manuscript document, signed by Thomas Martin, 2 pages.","Letter from Wills Hill, Lord Hillsborough, to Horatio Sharpe, Proprietary Governor of Maryland. Acting as the agent of King George III, Hillsborough orders Sharpe to submit a 'complete Collection, either in Manuscript, or Print, of the Laws of the Propriety under your Government' at the first opportunity. Letter signed, 1 page.","Order of council concerning George Washington's formal petition on behalf of himself and other veterans of the French and Indian War to receive the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754. The council has approved the petition and the petitioners will be allowed five years to survey their grants. The docket is in Washington's writing, titled 'Order of Council 15th December 1769. Respecting the 200,000 acres of land petitioned for'. Manuscript document, with autograph note by George Washington, 1 page.","Land agreement between George Washington and George Muse, granting Washington one-third of the bounty lands Muse was entitled to under Governor Dinwiddie's Proclamation of 1754. This agreement stipulates that Washington and his heirs are responsible for the costs of surveying and securing the one-third share. Witnessed and signed by Fielding Lewis, James Hunter, and Charles Washington, as well as George Washington and George Muse. Autograph document signed, 1 page, with 2 partial red wax seals.","Land survey with plat map by William Crawford for George Washington, detailing 587 acres on the Ohio River known as the Round Bottom tract. Two additional men are named as 'chainmen'. Docket note, in Washington's writing, reads 'Memorandum of the warrants laid upon this tract', with names and acreage listed. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Copy of an order of council, in George Washington's writing, concerning Washington's proposals for apportioning the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754 to Washington and other veterans of the French and Indian War. The council accepted Washington's proposals for the division of the bounty lands already surveyed. The order goes on to list the individual claimants and their authorized patents, with listed acreage. Listed claimants include George Washington, George Muse, George Mercer, and Joshua Fry. Autograph document, 1 page.","Land survey without plat map by William Crawford for John Fry, detailing 1525 acres. A note in George Washington's writing indicates that this surveyed land is patented to Joshua Fry, John Fry's father, by an Order of Council dated November 6, 1772. This order apportioned bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War by the Proclamation of 1754. The note continues that the patent will be issued to John Fry, as Joshua Fry's heir. Six additional men are listed as 'chainmen' and 'marker'. Document is signed and docketed by George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Jonathan Boucher concerning the tenancy of Washington's lands on the Ohio River. Washington thanks Boucher and a Dr. Barton for their assistance and asks Boucher to provide Dr. Barton with an enclosed advertisement (not identified). Washington goes into detail about the land and his estimation of its value based on location and the probability of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Order of council written and signed by John Blair, Clerk of the Council, concerning stipulations for lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War in the Proclamation of 1763. Thomas Walker is listed as the main petitioner. Docketed in George Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George Mercer, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Mercer and his brother. The docket, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.11.11. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of the proposed costs for exploring, surveying, and patenting bounty lands granted to Richard Smith as a veteran of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754. Smith's listed part of the 200,000 granted acres is 500 acres. Signed by George Washington. Docket reads, \"Pay the within contents of One pound, three shillings, and Eight pence to Captn William Crawford' and is dated February 25, 1774 and signed by Washington as well as William Crawford. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Account of the costs between George Washington and the estate of Captain Robert Stobo, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Stobo. The docket fragment, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.6.7. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to William Preston concerning land granted to him under the Proclamation of 1754, which granted bounty lands to veterans of the French and Indian War. Washington explains that the land, located on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia), was surveyed by William Crawford. Washington asks Preston to certify this survey so that it can be submitted under the later Proclamation of 1763 in order to acquire additional lands. Washington expresses his displeasure at the idea that he will be excluded from these additional bounty lands if they are reserved solely for British regulars: 'I can see no cause why Americans (who have serv'd his Majesty in the late War with as much fidelity, and without presumption, with as much Success, as his British Troops) should be stigmatiz'd...'. Washington goes on to guarantee that he will pay Preston the same fees for approving Crawford's survey as he would if Preston were to make the survey himself. Autograph letter with signature missing (lower section of the sheet is missing), 3 pages.","Fragment of three words, from a letter from George Washington to William Preston. The letter concerns Washington's land on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia) acquired under the Proclamation of 1754 and the Proclamation of 1763. This fragment contains three words cut from the letter, 'of it, upon', and is from the missing lower section of the third page. For the remaining letter, see  2024-SC-009-017. Autograph letter unsigned.","Letter from George Washington to Peter Hog (or Hoge) concerning Captain William Crawford. Washington requests Hog's assistance in attaining a commission for Crawford as assistant surveyor to Colonel Thomas Lewis in Augusta County, VA. Washington explains that Lord John Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, has recommended this appointment. He goes on to express regret that Captain Crawford was unable to attend a meeting of the Sandy Creek claimants at Winchester on March 5th. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George William Fairfax, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions range June 15-December 20, 1774, and include costs for 'cash sent to the Annapolis printer advertizing Belvoir and the sale of goods there', etc. Docket note lists a total of £238.11.10. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from Guy Carleton, British Governor of Quebec, to John Powell, Deputy Paymaster General. Carleton directs Powell to pay 1369 pounds, 19 shillings, and 2 pence sterling to Mr. Bryce McCumming, Paymaster of the 31st regiment, for the subsistence of the regiment from June 25-August 24, 1776. Letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to John Hancock. Referring to himself in the third person as 'General', Washington thanks Hancock for the gift of fish sent to his camp at Morristown, NJ. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Battaile Muse, Washington's agent for his tenanted lands in Frederick, Fauquier, Berkeley, and Loudoun counties. Washington details the purchasing of various crops such as wheat and clover and discusses market values in Alexandria, VA. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, with integral address panel.","Land survey plat by George Washington of a tract along Four Mile Run in Arlington County, VA. One notation reads, 'This dotted line from the hickory to the Run gives and takes about 5 1/2 acres of land'. Autograph document, 1 page.","Assessment of the lands and estates of George Washington, with discussion about acreage of certain holdings and description of crop yields and land rents. The document notes, \"General Washington possesses 10-100 acres in one body where he lives Constantly employs 250 hands 24 ploughs sowed in the year 1778 600 bushels oats 700 acres wheat..\". Specifies livestock holdings as well. Includes a survey without plat map of an unspecified holding, with reference to shared borders with Gilbert Lane, Guisbert Lane, and Samuel Stout. Manuscript document, 1 page.","Appointment of Azor Orne as an elector of the President and Vice President, dated November 17, 1792. Signed on the left side by John Hancock as Governor of Massachusetts and countersigned by Under Secretary, John Avery. Manuscript document signed, 1 page, with paper seal affixed to the upper right corner.","Letter from Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, to the Postmaster at Machias, Maine. Habersham requests that any letters addressed to George Washington Lafayette (son of the Marquis de Lafayette), Mr. Motier, or Mr. Frestel (George Washington Lafayette's tutor) be directed to President George Washington and forwarded without delay. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.","Letter from John Quincy Adams, on behalf of George Washington, to the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic. Adams, having served as the Resident Minister of the US to the Batavian Republic, is moving to another post. This letter, in which Adams refers to himself in the third person, conveys a desire for continued harmony and friendship between the two republics. Signed in Adam's writing, 'G. Washington'. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Two indenture forms. The first indenture is the purchase agreement by which George Washington and George Clinton sell 254 acres located south of the Mohawk River in Herkimer County, NY, part of a tract of land called Coxburgh, to four named parties: Thomas Hart, Deodatus Clark, Rufus Willard, and Judah Stebbins. The listed purchase price is £192. Signed twice by George Clinton, once for himself and once as George Washington's attorney. The second indenture form is blank with docket information on the reverse referencing the first indenture. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 3 pages.","Memorandum by George Washington concerning the provisions for the rent of his bounty lands on the Great Kanawha River. Washington details leasing plans for 23,216 acres of land for the next 100 years, including a written chart of the rents from 1798 to 1897. Autograph document signed, 3 pages.","Account and written receipt of payment for back taxes on two tracts of land on the Ohio River in Kanawha County, paid by George Washington to Augustus Woodward. The account of the money owed by Washington for the years 1791-1796 is written and signed by George Alderson, Sheriff of Kanawha County, and details the amount owed as $109.22. John Reynolds signs as a witness for Alderson's authority as Sheriff. A written receipt on verso is in George Washington's writing and confirms payment in a check on the Bank of Alexandria. Receipt is signed by Augustus Woodward. Manuscript document signed, with autograph note by George Washington, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington to Israel Shreve concerning Shreve's delinquent bond payments to Washington. Washington states '...to be plain, I never expect to obtain what is due from you, to me, but by a resort to a Court of Justice'. If Shreve can provide the Sheriff with the payment he owes, the Sheriff has been instructed to stay the legal proceedings that are about to be brought against him. Washington continues that he cannot extend more time to Shreve and that he expects the late payment as well as the next payment when it is due. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages.","Bond between Lawrence Lewis, the executor of George Washington's estate, William Augustine Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr., for $230.00 for the sale of a bull from Mount Vernon. Typescript document, signed by William Augustine Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.","Letter from Bushrod Washington to William Augustine Washington concerning George Washington's estate. William is to receive $326.10 for his share of George Washington's U.S. stocks. Bushrod explains that a large part of the stock which George Washington lent to the Potomac Company has been paid to Mr. Lewis for the payment of debts, and Washington's western lands should be divided as soon as possible. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages, with integral address panel.","Letter from Isaac Story to Thomas Jefferson concerning Story's desire for a commission. He has not had his authority as a Commissioner of Bankruptcy restored and he details his financial and legal experience. He indicates that he is including a geometrical illustration of the square root that he sent to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (not identified) as proof of his abilities. He goes on to praise George Washington and John Adams, stating of Adams, 'I was conversant with him from a child, as he was often in my Father's office'. He mentions his nephew, Joseph Story. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","British Order in Council signed by King George III concerning payment for shipping of British goods by London merchant, George Barclay, to Daniel Clarke in New Orleans. The document details an owed sum of £30,000 and upwards. George III grants permission for Barclay and company to load neutral ships with goods such as gold, silver, and indigo in Havana, River Plata, or Vera Cruz. Signed 'Spencer' at conclusion. Document signed, 3 pages, with blind embossed stamp and wax-sealed paper stamp.","Letter from George Clinton to Benjamin Walker concerning lands owned jointly by Clinton and George Washington which, following the death of George Washington, have been transferred to his nephew and namesake, George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Certificate of freedom for a man named James Dusenbury in the city and county of New York. This document confirms Dusenbury's free status and provides his physical description as five foot two inches, dark eyes, with gray hair, and a listed age of around 62. His birthplace is listed as Queen's County, NY, and his free status was established in 1798. Signed by Andrew Lawrence as a witness and by Richard Cunningham, an Alderman of New York City. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.","Fragment of a document regarding lease payments with incomplete notes in George Washington's writing. Typescript document with autograph notes, 1 page.","This map was engraved by John Gibson and published in The London Magazine or Gentleman's Intelligencer, vol. 23 (June, 1754). It depicts the region from Lake Ontario southwest to the New River, and shows forts, trails, waterfalls, and general locations of Native American tribe settlements.","Broadside by Andrew Van Bibber in Baltimore, MD, advertising lands for sale or rent along the Little Kanawha River. The advertisement references President George Washington's land holdings on the Great Kanawha River and his formation of an 'extensive and valuable settlement'. Van Bibber states he will accept produce, paper, property, or enslaved people as payment. Manuscript note on verso, dated 12 November 1825, concerns 2000 acres of land and a Michael Ryan and Mr. Keys. Typescript document, 1 page.","Printed Congressional act from the fourth Congress of the U.S. in the second session. Concerning additional duties on certain imported goods, including brown sugar, sugar-candy, and cocoa. Typescript document, 1 page.","This map of French Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley is from,'A new general atlas, containing a geographical and historical account of all the empires, kingdoms, and other dominions of the world', 1721. Includes information about Native American settlements.","Map of Canada, and the East Coast of America including Florida, Virginia, New York, North and South Carolina, as well as the course of the Mississippi River. The map was engraved by Herman Van Loon and was part of Nicholas de Fer's 'Atlas Curieux'. Includes notes and a list of coordinates for various locations on the right side, as well as locations of various Native American settlements. The cartouche notes that this copy of the map is available from I.F. Benard (Jacques-François Benard), son-in-law of Nicholas de Fer, who took over the business after de Fer's death in 1720. Benard et al continued to sell de Fer's unaltered maps into the 1740s, dating this edition from c.1720-1747, with the original made in 1702.","Document signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, granting 89 acres of land in Brunswick County, VA, to Ebenezer Shearman in the name of King George II. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Covers the area from the Great Lakes to South Carolina and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River. Shows provinces, towns, forts, tribal territories, and Native American settlements. Appears in Giles Robert de Vaugondy's 'Atlas Universal', 1757.","Map of the Midwestern and Southern states, including Florida and Louisiana. Shows topographic features, locations of forts and missions, and Native American settlements. Appears in Jean Françoise de la Harpe's 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages ... atlas', 1780.","Copied from the 1755 original, includes historical notes and 3 distance tables. It also locates hundreds of European and Native American settlements and depicts networks of roads and trails. Includes notations for Dartmouth College, the location of 'elephant bones', salt and limestone deposits, petroleum in western Pennsylvania, and coal in Ohio.","One map slipcase, associated with map titled 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...' by Lewis Evans and engraved by J. Gibson, 1758. Marbled board slipcase.","Document titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1765 and Ending the 29th day of September 1766'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 2 pages.","Document titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1766 and Ending the 29th day of September 1767'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Deed of land granted from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, to Henry Whiting concerning a 951 acre tract in Berkeley County called Swan Ponds. The surveyor is listed as Guy Broadwater and Richard Rigg, with neighbors listed as Rutherford, Turner, Wilson, Fairfax, and Vanmeter abutting. Document signed by Lord Fairfax, 1 page, with paper seal over wax.","Map of Virginia and Maryland based on surveys by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson, accurately delineating boundaries, roads, settlements, and Native American trails, and incorporating considerable new geographical information. It was issued in 1775 for inclusion in Thomas Jeffery's 'American Atlas'.","Document signed by George Clinton, Governor of New York, granting 300 acres of land in the township of Clinton in Montgomery County to Edward Carpenter. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions and green ribbon seal fragment, 1 page.","The map was published to accompany 'Prospectus pour l'éstablissement sur les rivières d'Ohio et de Scioto en Amérique', 1789. The prospectus and map were issued by the Scioto Company, which was associated with the Ohio Company. The map shows Ohio from Lake Erie south to the Ohio River, and as far west as the Scioto.","Identifies individual land grants in the area that would become Ohio. Note printed near top center of map indicates map is meant to be colored.","Map showing the route of the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, with the route highlighted in red. Includes elevation profile in 3 segments, and 'Tranverse section of the canal'. Statement of responsibility: 'Reduced from the general map annexed to the report upon the contemplated canal and drawn, by Lieut. Farley, U.S.A. ; etched by Wm. Harrison, Georgetown, D.C. ; letter'd by D.R. Harrison'.","A fragment of this letter is separate: [2024-SC-009-018] Letter fragment, George Washington to William Preston.","This fragment is torn and separated from the larger letter: [2024-SC-009-017] Letter, George Washington to William Preston.","Auction description indicates this map was stored in an accompanying slipcase [2024-SC-009-049b].","Auction description indicates this slipcase was used to encase the accompanying map 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...', 1758 [2024-SC-009-049a].","Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","Washington, George, 1732-1799","George, King of Great Britain, III, 1738-1820","Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848","Hancock, John, 1737-1793","Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829","Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756","Gibson, J. 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The collection pertains to George Washington and includes 25 documents written, annotated, or signed by Washington. Much of the material concerns the Revolutionary War, western land claims following the French and Indian War, and British and American governmental records. The dates of the material range from 1721-1826.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by George Washington for John Elswick, detailing 437 acres on Lost River in Augusta County (now Hampshire County, WV). Two additional people are listed in the document: John Lonem and Samuel McHandry (C.C.-chainmen). The docket on verso notes, 'Deed drawn in Thomas Walter's name'. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by George Washington for Walter Shirley, detailing 311 acres in Frederick County, VA. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by George Washington for Mary Johnston, detailing 400 acres between Bullskin Run and Long Marsh Run in Frederick County, VA (now Jefferson County, WV). Three additional names listed of those who assisted with the survey - John Johnston, James McCarmick (C.C.- chainmen) and Benjamin Pearson (marker). Docketed in Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington, written by Washington's secretary, John Kirkpatrick, to Peter Hog (or Hoge) with instructions to build a chain of forts along the frontiers from Fort Dinwiddie towards the Mayo River. Washington explains that this was decided by a Council of War at Fort Cumberland. He orders Hog to Augusta Courthouse to raise a militia to assist his own company in erecting the forts and urges vigilance against attack: 'you are, while upon this work to keep out constant covering parties, and above all things guard against a surprize'. Washington states that Hog's men will receive double pay for every day they work while construction is under way and he advises Hog about acquiring the necessary building tools. Letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant to Thomas Martin for his service in the French and Indian War, under the Proclamation of 1763. Granted in New York and signed by Edwin Chandler. The docket reads 'Received New York the 20 January 1767 of Mr. Christopher Roosevelt the sum of ten shillings for my property of lands allotted me' and is signed by Thomas Martin. Manuscript document, signed by Thomas Martin, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Wills Hill, Lord Hillsborough, to Horatio Sharpe, Proprietary Governor of Maryland. Acting as the agent of King George III, Hillsborough orders Sharpe to submit a 'complete Collection, either in Manuscript, or Print, of the Laws of the Propriety under your Government' at the first opportunity. Letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of council concerning George Washington's formal petition on behalf of himself and other veterans of the French and Indian War to receive the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754. The council has approved the petition and the petitioners will be allowed five years to survey their grants. The docket is in Washington's writing, titled 'Order of Council 15th December 1769. Respecting the 200,000 acres of land petitioned for'. Manuscript document, with autograph note by George Washington, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand agreement between George Washington and George Muse, granting Washington one-third of the bounty lands Muse was entitled to under Governor Dinwiddie's Proclamation of 1754. This agreement stipulates that Washington and his heirs are responsible for the costs of surveying and securing the one-third share. Witnessed and signed by Fielding Lewis, James Hunter, and Charles Washington, as well as George Washington and George Muse. Autograph document signed, 1 page, with 2 partial red wax seals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey with plat map by William Crawford for George Washington, detailing 587 acres on the Ohio River known as the Round Bottom tract. Two additional men are named as 'chainmen'. Docket note, in Washington's writing, reads 'Memorandum of the warrants laid upon this tract', with names and acreage listed. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of an order of council, in George Washington's writing, concerning Washington's proposals for apportioning the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754 to Washington and other veterans of the French and Indian War. The council accepted Washington's proposals for the division of the bounty lands already surveyed. The order goes on to list the individual claimants and their authorized patents, with listed acreage. Listed claimants include George Washington, George Muse, George Mercer, and Joshua Fry. Autograph document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey without plat map by William Crawford for John Fry, detailing 1525 acres. A note in George Washington's writing indicates that this surveyed land is patented to Joshua Fry, John Fry's father, by an Order of Council dated November 6, 1772. This order apportioned bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War by the Proclamation of 1754. The note continues that the patent will be issued to John Fry, as Joshua Fry's heir. Six additional men are listed as 'chainmen' and 'marker'. Document is signed and docketed by George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Jonathan Boucher concerning the tenancy of Washington's lands on the Ohio River. Washington thanks Boucher and a Dr. Barton for their assistance and asks Boucher to provide Dr. Barton with an enclosed advertisement (not identified). Washington goes into detail about the land and his estimation of its value based on location and the probability of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrder of council written and signed by John Blair, Clerk of the Council, concerning stipulations for lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War in the Proclamation of 1763. Thomas Walker is listed as the main petitioner. Docketed in George Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of transactions and costs between George Washington and George Mercer, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Mercer and his brother. The docket, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.11.11. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the proposed costs for exploring, surveying, and patenting bounty lands granted to Richard Smith as a veteran of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754. Smith's listed part of the 200,000 granted acres is 500 acres. Signed by George Washington. Docket reads, \"Pay the within contents of One pound, three shillings, and Eight pence to Captn William Crawford' and is dated February 25, 1774 and signed by Washington as well as William Crawford. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of the costs between George Washington and the estate of Captain Robert Stobo, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Stobo. The docket fragment, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.6.7. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to William Preston concerning land granted to him under the Proclamation of 1754, which granted bounty lands to veterans of the French and Indian War. Washington explains that the land, located on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia), was surveyed by William Crawford. Washington asks Preston to certify this survey so that it can be submitted under the later Proclamation of 1763 in order to acquire additional lands. Washington expresses his displeasure at the idea that he will be excluded from these additional bounty lands if they are reserved solely for British regulars: 'I can see no cause why Americans (who have serv'd his Majesty in the late War with as much fidelity, and without presumption, with as much Success, as his British Troops) should be stigmatiz'd...'. Washington goes on to guarantee that he will pay Preston the same fees for approving Crawford's survey as he would if Preston were to make the survey himself. Autograph letter with signature missing (lower section of the sheet is missing), 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of three words, from a letter from George Washington to William Preston. The letter concerns Washington's land on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia) acquired under the Proclamation of 1754 and the Proclamation of 1763. This fragment contains three words cut from the letter, 'of it, upon', and is from the missing lower section of the third page. For the remaining letter, see  2024-SC-009-017. Autograph letter unsigned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Peter Hog (or Hoge) concerning Captain William Crawford. Washington requests Hog's assistance in attaining a commission for Crawford as assistant surveyor to Colonel Thomas Lewis in Augusta County, VA. Washington explains that Lord John Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, has recommended this appointment. He goes on to express regret that Captain Crawford was unable to attend a meeting of the Sandy Creek claimants at Winchester on March 5th. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of transactions and costs between George Washington and George William Fairfax, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions range June 15-December 20, 1774, and include costs for 'cash sent to the Annapolis printer advertizing Belvoir and the sale of goods there', etc. Docket note lists a total of £238.11.10. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Guy Carleton, British Governor of Quebec, to John Powell, Deputy Paymaster General. Carleton directs Powell to pay 1369 pounds, 19 shillings, and 2 pence sterling to Mr. Bryce McCumming, Paymaster of the 31st regiment, for the subsistence of the regiment from June 25-August 24, 1776. Letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to John Hancock. Referring to himself in the third person as 'General', Washington thanks Hancock for the gift of fish sent to his camp at Morristown, NJ. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Battaile Muse, Washington's agent for his tenanted lands in Frederick, Fauquier, Berkeley, and Loudoun counties. Washington details the purchasing of various crops such as wheat and clover and discusses market values in Alexandria, VA. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand survey plat by George Washington of a tract along Four Mile Run in Arlington County, VA. One notation reads, 'This dotted line from the hickory to the Run gives and takes about 5 1/2 acres of land'. Autograph document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAssessment of the lands and estates of George Washington, with discussion about acreage of certain holdings and description of crop yields and land rents. The document notes, \"General Washington possesses 10-100 acres in one body where he lives Constantly employs 250 hands 24 ploughs sowed in the year 1778 600 bushels oats 700 acres wheat..\". Specifies livestock holdings as well. Includes a survey without plat map of an unspecified holding, with reference to shared borders with Gilbert Lane, Guisbert Lane, and Samuel Stout. Manuscript document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppointment of Azor Orne as an elector of the President and Vice President, dated November 17, 1792. Signed on the left side by John Hancock as Governor of Massachusetts and countersigned by Under Secretary, John Avery. Manuscript document signed, 1 page, with paper seal affixed to the upper right corner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, to the Postmaster at Machias, Maine. Habersham requests that any letters addressed to George Washington Lafayette (son of the Marquis de Lafayette), Mr. Motier, or Mr. Frestel (George Washington Lafayette's tutor) be directed to President George Washington and forwarded without delay. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Quincy Adams, on behalf of George Washington, to the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic. Adams, having served as the Resident Minister of the US to the Batavian Republic, is moving to another post. This letter, in which Adams refers to himself in the third person, conveys a desire for continued harmony and friendship between the two republics. Signed in Adam's writing, 'G. Washington'. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo indenture forms. The first indenture is the purchase agreement by which George Washington and George Clinton sell 254 acres located south of the Mohawk River in Herkimer County, NY, part of a tract of land called Coxburgh, to four named parties: Thomas Hart, Deodatus Clark, Rufus Willard, and Judah Stebbins. The listed purchase price is £192. Signed twice by George Clinton, once for himself and once as George Washington's attorney. The second indenture form is blank with docket information on the reverse referencing the first indenture. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum by George Washington concerning the provisions for the rent of his bounty lands on the Great Kanawha River. Washington details leasing plans for 23,216 acres of land for the next 100 years, including a written chart of the rents from 1798 to 1897. Autograph document signed, 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount and written receipt of payment for back taxes on two tracts of land on the Ohio River in Kanawha County, paid by George Washington to Augustus Woodward. The account of the money owed by Washington for the years 1791-1796 is written and signed by George Alderson, Sheriff of Kanawha County, and details the amount owed as $109.22. John Reynolds signs as a witness for Alderson's authority as Sheriff. A written receipt on verso is in George Washington's writing and confirms payment in a check on the Bank of Alexandria. Receipt is signed by Augustus Woodward. Manuscript document signed, with autograph note by George Washington, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Washington to Israel Shreve concerning Shreve's delinquent bond payments to Washington. Washington states '...to be plain, I never expect to obtain what is due from you, to me, but by a resort to a Court of Justice'. If Shreve can provide the Sheriff with the payment he owes, the Sheriff has been instructed to stay the legal proceedings that are about to be brought against him. Washington continues that he cannot extend more time to Shreve and that he expects the late payment as well as the next payment when it is due. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond between Lawrence Lewis, the executor of George Washington's estate, William Augustine Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr., for $230.00 for the sale of a bull from Mount Vernon. Typescript document, signed by William Augustine Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Thomas Lee Jr. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Bushrod Washington to William Augustine Washington concerning George Washington's estate. William is to receive $326.10 for his share of George Washington's U.S. stocks. Bushrod explains that a large part of the stock which George Washington lent to the Potomac Company has been paid to Mr. Lewis for the payment of debts, and Washington's western lands should be divided as soon as possible. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Isaac Story to Thomas Jefferson concerning Story's desire for a commission. He has not had his authority as a Commissioner of Bankruptcy restored and he details his financial and legal experience. He indicates that he is including a geometrical illustration of the square root that he sent to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (not identified) as proof of his abilities. He goes on to praise George Washington and John Adams, stating of Adams, 'I was conversant with him from a child, as he was often in my Father's office'. He mentions his nephew, Joseph Story. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBritish Order in Council signed by King George III concerning payment for shipping of British goods by London merchant, George Barclay, to Daniel Clarke in New Orleans. The document details an owed sum of £30,000 and upwards. George III grants permission for Barclay and company to load neutral ships with goods such as gold, silver, and indigo in Havana, River Plata, or Vera Cruz. Signed 'Spencer' at conclusion. Document signed, 3 pages, with blind embossed stamp and wax-sealed paper stamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from George Clinton to Benjamin Walker concerning lands owned jointly by Clinton and George Washington which, following the death of George Washington, have been transferred to his nephew and namesake, George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of freedom for a man named James Dusenbury in the city and county of New York. This document confirms Dusenbury's free status and provides his physical description as five foot two inches, dark eyes, with gray hair, and a listed age of around 62. His birthplace is listed as Queen's County, NY, and his free status was established in 1798. Signed by Andrew Lawrence as a witness and by Richard Cunningham, an Alderman of New York City. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFragment of a document regarding lease payments with incomplete notes in George Washington's writing. Typescript document with autograph notes, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis map was engraved by John Gibson and published in The London Magazine or Gentleman's Intelligencer, vol. 23 (June, 1754). It depicts the region from Lake Ontario southwest to the New River, and shows forts, trails, waterfalls, and general locations of Native American tribe settlements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadside by Andrew Van Bibber in Baltimore, MD, advertising lands for sale or rent along the Little Kanawha River. The advertisement references President George Washington's land holdings on the Great Kanawha River and his formation of an 'extensive and valuable settlement'. Van Bibber states he will accept produce, paper, property, or enslaved people as payment. Manuscript note on verso, dated 12 November 1825, concerns 2000 acres of land and a Michael Ryan and Mr. Keys. Typescript document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted Congressional act from the fourth Congress of the U.S. in the second session. Concerning additional duties on certain imported goods, including brown sugar, sugar-candy, and cocoa. Typescript document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis map of French Louisiana and the Mississippi Valley is from,'A new general atlas, containing a geographical and historical account of all the empires, kingdoms, and other dominions of the world', 1721. Includes information about Native American settlements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of Canada, and the East Coast of America including Florida, Virginia, New York, North and South Carolina, as well as the course of the Mississippi River. The map was engraved by Herman Van Loon and was part of Nicholas de Fer's 'Atlas Curieux'. Includes notes and a list of coordinates for various locations on the right side, as well as locations of various Native American settlements. The cartouche notes that this copy of the map is available from I.F. Benard (Jacques-François Benard), son-in-law of Nicholas de Fer, who took over the business after de Fer's death in 1720. Benard et al continued to sell de Fer's unaltered maps into the 1740s, dating this edition from c.1720-1747, with the original made in 1702.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, granting 89 acres of land in Brunswick County, VA, to Ebenezer Shearman in the name of King George II. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCovers the area from the Great Lakes to South Carolina and from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River. Shows provinces, towns, forts, tribal territories, and Native American settlements. Appears in Giles Robert de Vaugondy's 'Atlas Universal', 1757.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of the Midwestern and Southern states, including Florida and Louisiana. Shows topographic features, locations of forts and missions, and Native American settlements. Appears in Jean Françoise de la Harpe's 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des voyages ... atlas', 1780.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopied from the 1755 original, includes historical notes and 3 distance tables. It also locates hundreds of European and Native American settlements and depicts networks of roads and trails. Includes notations for Dartmouth College, the location of 'elephant bones', salt and limestone deposits, petroleum in western Pennsylvania, and coal in Ohio.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne map slipcase, associated with map titled 'A general map of the middle British colonies, in America...' by Lewis Evans and engraved by J. Gibson, 1758. Marbled board slipcase.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1765 and Ending the 29th day of September 1766'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 2 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument titled 'The General Account of His Majesty's Quit Rents for the Province of New York Stated by Andrew Elliot Esq:r Receiver General Constituted Thereto by His Majesty's Letters Patent Commencing the 29th day of September 1766 and Ending the 29th day of September 1767'. Provides detailed accounts of the rents paid in proclamation money on New York lands to the British Crown. Signed at the conclusion by General Andrew Elliot, Receiver General of New York; Goldsbrow Banyar, Deputy Auditor-General of New York; and Sir Henry Moore, Governor of New York. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of land granted from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, to Henry Whiting concerning a 951 acre tract in Berkeley County called Swan Ponds. The surveyor is listed as Guy Broadwater and Richard Rigg, with neighbors listed as Rutherford, Turner, Wilson, Fairfax, and Vanmeter abutting. Document signed by Lord Fairfax, 1 page, with paper seal over wax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of Virginia and Maryland based on surveys by Joshua Fry and Peter Jefferson, accurately delineating boundaries, roads, settlements, and Native American trails, and incorporating considerable new geographical information. It was issued in 1775 for inclusion in Thomas Jeffery's 'American Atlas'.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument signed by George Clinton, Governor of New York, granting 300 acres of land in the township of Clinton in Montgomery County to Edward Carpenter. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions and green ribbon seal fragment, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe map was published to accompany 'Prospectus pour l'éstablissement sur les rivières d'Ohio et de Scioto en Amérique', 1789. The prospectus and map were issued by the Scioto Company, which was associated with the Ohio Company. The map shows Ohio from Lake Erie south to the Ohio River, and as far west as the Scioto.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIdentifies individual land grants in the area that would become Ohio. Note printed near top center of map indicates map is meant to be colored.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap showing the route of the proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, with the route highlighted in red. Includes elevation profile in 3 segments, and 'Tranverse section of the canal'. Statement of responsibility: 'Reduced from the general map annexed to the report upon the contemplated canal and drawn, by Lieut. Farley, U.S.A. ; etched by Wm. 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The collection pertains to George Washington and includes 25 documents written, annotated, or signed by Washington. Much of the material concerns the Revolutionary War, western land claims following the French and Indian War, and British and American governmental records. The dates of the material range from 1721-1826.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for John Elswick, detailing 437 acres on Lost River in Augusta County (now Hampshire County, WV). Two additional people are listed in the document: John Lonem and Samuel McHandry (C.C.-chainmen). The docket on verso notes, 'Deed drawn in Thomas Walter's name'. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Walter Shirley, detailing 311 acres in Frederick County, VA. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Land survey with plat map by George Washington for Mary Johnston, detailing 400 acres between Bullskin Run and Long Marsh Run in Frederick County, VA (now Jefferson County, WV). Three additional names listed of those who assisted with the survey - John Johnston, James McCarmick (C.C.- chainmen) and Benjamin Pearson (marker). Docketed in Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington, written by Washington's secretary, John Kirkpatrick, to Peter Hog (or Hoge) with instructions to build a chain of forts along the frontiers from Fort Dinwiddie towards the Mayo River. Washington explains that this was decided by a Council of War at Fort Cumberland. He orders Hog to Augusta Courthouse to raise a militia to assist his own company in erecting the forts and urges vigilance against attack: 'you are, while upon this work to keep out constant covering parties, and above all things guard against a surprize'. Washington states that Hog's men will receive double pay for every day they work while construction is under way and he advises Hog about acquiring the necessary building tools. Letter signed, 2 pages.","Land grant to Thomas Martin for his service in the French and Indian War, under the Proclamation of 1763. Granted in New York and signed by Edwin Chandler. The docket reads 'Received New York the 20 January 1767 of Mr. Christopher Roosevelt the sum of ten shillings for my property of lands allotted me' and is signed by Thomas Martin. Manuscript document, signed by Thomas Martin, 2 pages.","Letter from Wills Hill, Lord Hillsborough, to Horatio Sharpe, Proprietary Governor of Maryland. Acting as the agent of King George III, Hillsborough orders Sharpe to submit a 'complete Collection, either in Manuscript, or Print, of the Laws of the Propriety under your Government' at the first opportunity. Letter signed, 1 page.","Order of council concerning George Washington's formal petition on behalf of himself and other veterans of the French and Indian War to receive the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754. The council has approved the petition and the petitioners will be allowed five years to survey their grants. The docket is in Washington's writing, titled 'Order of Council 15th December 1769. Respecting the 200,000 acres of land petitioned for'. Manuscript document, with autograph note by George Washington, 1 page.","Land agreement between George Washington and George Muse, granting Washington one-third of the bounty lands Muse was entitled to under Governor Dinwiddie's Proclamation of 1754. This agreement stipulates that Washington and his heirs are responsible for the costs of surveying and securing the one-third share. Witnessed and signed by Fielding Lewis, James Hunter, and Charles Washington, as well as George Washington and George Muse. Autograph document signed, 1 page, with 2 partial red wax seals.","Land survey with plat map by William Crawford for George Washington, detailing 587 acres on the Ohio River known as the Round Bottom tract. Two additional men are named as 'chainmen'. Docket note, in Washington's writing, reads 'Memorandum of the warrants laid upon this tract', with names and acreage listed. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Copy of an order of council, in George Washington's writing, concerning Washington's proposals for apportioning the 200,000 acres of land promised by Governor Dinwiddie in the Proclamation of 1754 to Washington and other veterans of the French and Indian War. The council accepted Washington's proposals for the division of the bounty lands already surveyed. The order goes on to list the individual claimants and their authorized patents, with listed acreage. Listed claimants include George Washington, George Muse, George Mercer, and Joshua Fry. Autograph document, 1 page.","Land survey without plat map by William Crawford for John Fry, detailing 1525 acres. A note in George Washington's writing indicates that this surveyed land is patented to Joshua Fry, John Fry's father, by an Order of Council dated November 6, 1772. This order apportioned bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War by the Proclamation of 1754. The note continues that the patent will be issued to John Fry, as Joshua Fry's heir. Six additional men are listed as 'chainmen' and 'marker'. Document is signed and docketed by George Washington. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Jonathan Boucher concerning the tenancy of Washington's lands on the Ohio River. Washington thanks Boucher and a Dr. Barton for their assistance and asks Boucher to provide Dr. Barton with an enclosed advertisement (not identified). Washington goes into detail about the land and his estimation of its value based on location and the probability of the establishment of a new colony on the Ohio. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Order of council written and signed by John Blair, Clerk of the Council, concerning stipulations for lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War in the Proclamation of 1763. Thomas Walker is listed as the main petitioner. Docketed in George Washington's writing. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George Mercer, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Mercer and his brother. The docket, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.11.11. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Account of the proposed costs for exploring, surveying, and patenting bounty lands granted to Richard Smith as a veteran of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754. Smith's listed part of the 200,000 granted acres is 500 acres. Signed by George Washington. Docket reads, \"Pay the within contents of One pound, three shillings, and Eight pence to Captn William Crawford' and is dated February 25, 1774 and signed by Washington as well as William Crawford. Manuscript document signed, 1 page.","Account of the costs between George Washington and the estate of Captain Robert Stobo, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions detail Washington's efforts to secure bounty lands granted to veterans of the French and Indian War under the Proclamation of 1754 on behalf of Stobo. The docket fragment, in Washington's writing, lists a total cost of £40.6.7. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to William Preston concerning land granted to him under the Proclamation of 1754, which granted bounty lands to veterans of the French and Indian War. Washington explains that the land, located on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia), was surveyed by William Crawford. Washington asks Preston to certify this survey so that it can be submitted under the later Proclamation of 1763 in order to acquire additional lands. Washington expresses his displeasure at the idea that he will be excluded from these additional bounty lands if they are reserved solely for British regulars: 'I can see no cause why Americans (who have serv'd his Majesty in the late War with as much fidelity, and without presumption, with as much Success, as his British Troops) should be stigmatiz'd...'. Washington goes on to guarantee that he will pay Preston the same fees for approving Crawford's survey as he would if Preston were to make the survey himself. Autograph letter with signature missing (lower section of the sheet is missing), 3 pages.","Fragment of three words, from a letter from George Washington to William Preston. The letter concerns Washington's land on the Great Kanawha River (in present-day West Virginia) acquired under the Proclamation of 1754 and the Proclamation of 1763. This fragment contains three words cut from the letter, 'of it, upon', and is from the missing lower section of the third page. For the remaining letter, see  2024-SC-009-017. Autograph letter unsigned.","Letter from George Washington to Peter Hog (or Hoge) concerning Captain William Crawford. Washington requests Hog's assistance in attaining a commission for Crawford as assistant surveyor to Colonel Thomas Lewis in Augusta County, VA. Washington explains that Lord John Dunmore, Governor of Virginia, has recommended this appointment. He goes on to express regret that Captain Crawford was unable to attend a meeting of the Sandy Creek claimants at Winchester on March 5th. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Account of transactions and costs between George Washington and George William Fairfax, in Washington's writing. The listed transactions range June 15-December 20, 1774, and include costs for 'cash sent to the Annapolis printer advertizing Belvoir and the sale of goods there', etc. Docket note lists a total of £238.11.10. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Letter from Guy Carleton, British Governor of Quebec, to John Powell, Deputy Paymaster General. Carleton directs Powell to pay 1369 pounds, 19 shillings, and 2 pence sterling to Mr. Bryce McCumming, Paymaster of the 31st regiment, for the subsistence of the regiment from June 25-August 24, 1776. Letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to John Hancock. Referring to himself in the third person as 'General', Washington thanks Hancock for the gift of fish sent to his camp at Morristown, NJ. Autograph letter signed, 1 page.","Letter from George Washington to Battaile Muse, Washington's agent for his tenanted lands in Frederick, Fauquier, Berkeley, and Loudoun counties. Washington details the purchasing of various crops such as wheat and clover and discusses market values in Alexandria, VA. Autograph letter signed, 3 pages, with integral address panel.","Land survey plat by George Washington of a tract along Four Mile Run in Arlington County, VA. One notation reads, 'This dotted line from the hickory to the Run gives and takes about 5 1/2 acres of land'. Autograph document, 1 page.","Assessment of the lands and estates of George Washington, with discussion about acreage of certain holdings and description of crop yields and land rents. The document notes, \"General Washington possesses 10-100 acres in one body where he lives Constantly employs 250 hands 24 ploughs sowed in the year 1778 600 bushels oats 700 acres wheat..\". Specifies livestock holdings as well. Includes a survey without plat map of an unspecified holding, with reference to shared borders with Gilbert Lane, Guisbert Lane, and Samuel Stout. Manuscript document, 1 page.","Appointment of Azor Orne as an elector of the President and Vice President, dated November 17, 1792. Signed on the left side by John Hancock as Governor of Massachusetts and countersigned by Under Secretary, John Avery. Manuscript document signed, 1 page, with paper seal affixed to the upper right corner.","Letter from Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, to the Postmaster at Machias, Maine. Habersham requests that any letters addressed to George Washington Lafayette (son of the Marquis de Lafayette), Mr. Motier, or Mr. Frestel (George Washington Lafayette's tutor) be directed to President George Washington and forwarded without delay. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.","Letter from John Quincy Adams, on behalf of George Washington, to the National Assembly of the Batavian Republic. Adams, having served as the Resident Minister of the US to the Batavian Republic, is moving to another post. This letter, in which Adams refers to himself in the third person, conveys a desire for continued harmony and friendship between the two republics. Signed in Adam's writing, 'G. Washington'. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages.","Two indenture forms. The first indenture is the purchase agreement by which George Washington and George Clinton sell 254 acres located south of the Mohawk River in Herkimer County, NY, part of a tract of land called Coxburgh, to four named parties: Thomas Hart, Deodatus Clark, Rufus Willard, and Judah Stebbins. The listed purchase price is £192. Signed twice by George Clinton, once for himself and once as George Washington's attorney. The second indenture form is blank with docket information on the reverse referencing the first indenture. Typescript document signed, with manuscript completions, 3 pages.","Memorandum by George Washington concerning the provisions for the rent of his bounty lands on the Great Kanawha River. Washington details leasing plans for 23,216 acres of land for the next 100 years, including a written chart of the rents from 1798 to 1897. Autograph document signed, 3 pages.","Account and written receipt of payment for back taxes on two tracts of land on the Ohio River in Kanawha County, paid by George Washington to Augustus Woodward. The account of the money owed by Washington for the years 1791-1796 is written and signed by George Alderson, Sheriff of Kanawha County, and details the amount owed as $109.22. John Reynolds signs as a witness for Alderson's authority as Sheriff. A written receipt on verso is in George Washington's writing and confirms payment in a check on the Bank of Alexandria. Receipt is signed by Augustus Woodward. Manuscript document signed, with autograph note by George Washington, 2 pages.","Letter from George Washington to Israel Shreve concerning Shreve's delinquent bond payments to Washington. 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