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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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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. Items include business and personal letters.","46 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.","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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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. 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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. 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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; 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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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. 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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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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; 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\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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Va.) -- Social life and customs -- Sources","Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Economic conditions -- Sources","Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History","Oregon -- History -- 1859-","Washington Territory -- History -- To 1889 -- Sources","United States -- History -- 1913-1921","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate","Page County (Va.) -- History","Land settlement -- Washington (State) -- To 1889 -- Sources","Soldiers -- Virginia -- Correspondence","Prospecting -- Oregon -- Sources","Prospecting -- Nevada -- Sources","African Americans -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century","Business records -- Sources","Inventories of decedents' estates -- Virginia -- Sources","Debt -- Virginia -- Sources","Romanies -- Virginia -- Page County","Railroads -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Timetables","Railroads -- Virginia -- History","Church buildings -- Virginia -- History -- Sources","Real property and taxation -- Virginia -- Sources","Real property -- Virginia -- Sources","Letters (correspondence)","Genealogies (histories)","Tax records","Legal documents","Financial Records","Family papers","Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.","The collection is arranged in three series:","Letters \u0026 Genealogy, 1776-1963 Business \u0026 Legal Documents, 1810-1928 Miscellaneous, 1865-1904","Abraham Strickler was one of the original settlers of the Shenandoah Valley at Massanutten (now Page County) in the 1720s. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland. He first settled in America around 1700 in the province of Pennsylvania. He then migrated to Virginia and settled about 4 miles west of Luray. His descendants figured prominently in the life of the region. Abraham is credited as being the ancestor of most of the Stricklers in Shenandoah County.","This collection was minimally reprocessed in May 2017 and renamed Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, a change from Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection. In order to streamline the process of applying collection numbers, Special Collections staff completed a large-scale renumbering campaign in the spring of 2017.  This collection was previously cataloged as SC 2062.","L. R. Milbourne Papers, 1886-1906, SC 0108, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va.","Strickler Family Papers, 1887-1928, SC 0326, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va.","The Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, 1776-1963, consists of two Hollinger boxes and a few oversize materials dealing largely with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, in what would become Page County, Virginia in 1831, and a few related families. There are scattered documents relevant to related families, especially the Civil War correspondence of the Kauffmans, but the bulk of the collection documents parts of the lives of two Mary Stricklers (1860s, 1907-1940s); Joseph and Joseph T. Strickler (1810-1856, 1890s); and Baptist Elder Reuben T. Strickler (1854-1937). There is also some correspondence concerning the Strickler land claim and experiences in Oregon and Washington Territory (1860s-1880s).","From surnames Coffman, Ward, Crim, \u0026 others, mostly to Strickler family in Luray; mention of land purchases in the Valley, typhoid fever, farm \u0026 financial news. A few from Oregon concern prospecting in Rogue River. Includes an autograph copy of a letter from A. Strickler at University of VA to Dr. Thomas (Dec. 10, 1835).","Mostly between Robert G. Mauck in Page Cty \u0026 nephews Joseph F. \u0026 E.V. Kauffman \u0026 brother John W. Mauck, all in the 10th VA Reg., who wrote from various camps of camp life \u0026 troop movements. R. Mauck writes of farm news and \"excitement and rumors of all kinds\" (June 24, 1861)","Several from E.V. Kauffman from camp. Most of rest are to Mary Strickler from grandson Will concerning death in family. Mention of Cambellites (Sept. 1, 1866). Includes a cross-hatched letter dated August 30, 1863.","Mostly to Mary Strickler at Massanutten, including from grandson Will in Washington D.C. Details of W.A. Strickler's land claim in Washington Territory and his disappearance.","Friends \u0026 Strickler family in VA, WV, OH, NV, IL, MO, KS; two items related to Mill Creek Church (1874, 1879).","Mostly from W.S. Strickler in NV, where he was working, prospecting \u0026 mining, to brother Reuben T. \u0026 other relatives in VA.","Mostly from W.S. \u0026 J.G. Strickler in NV \u0026 Dakota to relatives in Page Cty; a few from Joshua Ruffner in ID \u0026 MT to VA. Several items related to Mill Creek Church.","Mostly to Reuben T. Strickler from relatives \u0026 Baptist Church members.","Mostly from family \u0026 friends with news of home to Mary Strickler, in Page County \u0026 later in Washington, D.C. One of Mary's school compositions (1913?) mentions gypsies in Page Cty. Some items incomplete.","Con't previous file; includes documents related to Mary Strickler's husband S.B. (Beery) Hoover; letters to Litha Strickler. Genealogy, 1770s","Property tax receipts of Jos. Strickler, 1810-1827; property tax receipts of Mary Rooff (adm. Jos. Strickler), 1810-1832; 1813 birth verification of Negro girl; inventory of Jos. Strickler estate, 1856; inventories \u0026 receipts for estate of Jos. T. Strickler, 1890 (see also Oversize); misc. other items.","Includes Shenandoah Valley Route and several other Virginia routes.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","Debt/interest ledger (?), Jos. Strickler (?),; bound with store/labor ledger, Jos. \u0026 Jos. T. Strickler (?), 1835-1864. See also oversize.","Includes religious pamphlet by J.G. Strickler (2 cop.), Minutes of Ebenezer Baptist Assoc. sessions (65,68,69,76, 1893-1904), Luray \u0026 Bridgewater newsletters (1885-93), \u0026 unidentified printed German poem.","Joseph H. Wenger's  History of the Descendants of Abraham Beery  was removed from the collection, individually cataloged, and placed in the rare book collection.","The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","This collection deals mainly with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, Virginia, along with a few other related families.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","Ebenezer Baptist Association (Va.)","Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 10th -- History","Mill Creek Regular Baptist Church (Va.)","Strickler family","Kauffman family","Hoover family","Hoover, Anna B., 1937-2008","Hoover, James B. (James Beery), 1934-2017","Strickler, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas), 1828-1889","Strickler, Joseph, 1786-1856","Strickler, Reuben T. 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There are scattered documents relevant to related families, especially the Civil War correspondence of the Kauffmans, but the bulk of the collection documents parts of the lives of two Mary Stricklers (1860s, 1907-1940s); Joseph and Joseph T. Strickler (1810-1856, 1890s); and Baptist Elder Reuben T. Strickler (1854-1937). There is also some correspondence concerning the Strickler land claim and experiences in Oregon and Washington Territory (1860s-1880s).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom surnames Coffman, Ward, Crim, \u0026amp; others, mostly to Strickler family in Luray; mention of land purchases in the Valley, typhoid fever, farm \u0026amp; financial news. A few from Oregon concern prospecting in Rogue River. Includes an autograph copy of a letter from A. Strickler at University of VA to Dr. Thomas (Dec. 10, 1835).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly between Robert G. Mauck in Page Cty \u0026amp; nephews Joseph F. \u0026amp; E.V. Kauffman \u0026amp; brother John W. 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There are scattered documents relevant to related families, especially the Civil War correspondence of the Kauffmans, but the bulk of the collection documents parts of the lives of two Mary Stricklers (1860s, 1907-1940s); Joseph and Joseph T. Strickler (1810-1856, 1890s); and Baptist Elder Reuben T. Strickler (1854-1937). There is also some correspondence concerning the Strickler land claim and experiences in Oregon and Washington Territory (1860s-1880s).","From surnames Coffman, Ward, Crim, \u0026 others, mostly to Strickler family in Luray; mention of land purchases in the Valley, typhoid fever, farm \u0026 financial news. A few from Oregon concern prospecting in Rogue River. Includes an autograph copy of a letter from A. Strickler at University of VA to Dr. Thomas (Dec. 10, 1835).","Mostly between Robert G. Mauck in Page Cty \u0026 nephews Joseph F. \u0026 E.V. Kauffman \u0026 brother John W. Mauck, all in the 10th VA Reg., who wrote from various camps of camp life \u0026 troop movements. R. Mauck writes of farm news and \"excitement and rumors of all kinds\" (June 24, 1861)","Several from E.V. Kauffman from camp. Most of rest are to Mary Strickler from grandson Will concerning death in family. Mention of Cambellites (Sept. 1, 1866). Includes a cross-hatched letter dated August 30, 1863.","Mostly to Mary Strickler at Massanutten, including from grandson Will in Washington D.C. Details of W.A. Strickler's land claim in Washington Territory and his disappearance.","Friends \u0026 Strickler family in VA, WV, OH, NV, IL, MO, KS; two items related to Mill Creek Church (1874, 1879).","Mostly from W.S. Strickler in NV, where he was working, prospecting \u0026 mining, to brother Reuben T. \u0026 other relatives in VA.","Mostly from W.S. \u0026 J.G. Strickler in NV \u0026 Dakota to relatives in Page Cty; a few from Joshua Ruffner in ID \u0026 MT to VA. Several items related to Mill Creek Church.","Mostly to Reuben T. Strickler from relatives \u0026 Baptist Church members.","Mostly from family \u0026 friends with news of home to Mary Strickler, in Page County \u0026 later in Washington, D.C. One of Mary's school compositions (1913?) mentions gypsies in Page Cty. Some items incomplete.","Con't previous file; includes documents related to Mary Strickler's husband S.B. (Beery) Hoover; letters to Litha Strickler. Genealogy, 1770s","Property tax receipts of Jos. Strickler, 1810-1827; property tax receipts of Mary Rooff (adm. Jos. Strickler), 1810-1832; 1813 birth verification of Negro girl; inventory of Jos. Strickler estate, 1856; inventories \u0026 receipts for estate of Jos. T. Strickler, 1890 (see also Oversize); misc. other items.","Includes Shenandoah Valley Route and several other Virginia routes.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","Debt/interest ledger (?), Jos. Strickler (?),; bound with store/labor ledger, Jos. \u0026 Jos. T. Strickler (?), 1835-1864. See also oversize.","Includes religious pamphlet by J.G. Strickler (2 cop.), Minutes of Ebenezer Baptist Assoc. sessions (65,68,69,76, 1893-1904), Luray \u0026 Bridgewater newsletters (1885-93), \u0026 unidentified printed German poem."],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eJoseph H. Wenger's \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eHistory of the Descendants of Abraham Beery\u003c/emph\u003e was removed from the collection, individually cataloged, and placed in the rare book collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Material"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Joseph H. Wenger's  History of the Descendants of Abraham Beery  was removed from the collection, individually cataloged, and placed in the rare book collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu)."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_e14078b672041e71509e85181cfc538e\"\u003eThis collection deals mainly with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, Virginia, along with a few other related families.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["This collection deals mainly with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, Virginia, along with a few other related families."],"names_coll_ssim":["Ebenezer Baptist Association (Va.)","Confederate States of America. Army. 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He then migrated to Virginia and settled about 4 miles west of Luray. His descendants figured prominently in the life of the region. Abraham is credited as being the ancestor of most of the Stricklers in Shenandoah County.","This collection was minimally reprocessed in May 2017 and renamed Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, a change from Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection. In order to streamline the process of applying collection numbers, Special Collections staff completed a large-scale renumbering campaign in the spring of 2017.  This collection was previously cataloged as SC 2062.","L. R. Milbourne Papers, 1886-1906, SC 0108, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va.","Strickler Family Papers, 1887-1928, SC 0326, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va.","The Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, 1776-1963, consists of two Hollinger boxes and a few oversize materials dealing largely with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, in what would become Page County, Virginia in 1831, and a few related families. There are scattered documents relevant to related families, especially the Civil War correspondence of the Kauffmans, but the bulk of the collection documents parts of the lives of two Mary Stricklers (1860s, 1907-1940s); Joseph and Joseph T. Strickler (1810-1856, 1890s); and Baptist Elder Reuben T. Strickler (1854-1937). There is also some correspondence concerning the Strickler land claim and experiences in Oregon and Washington Territory (1860s-1880s).","From surnames Coffman, Ward, Crim, \u0026 others, mostly to Strickler family in Luray; mention of land purchases in the Valley, typhoid fever, farm \u0026 financial news. A few from Oregon concern prospecting in Rogue River. Includes an autograph copy of a letter from A. Strickler at University of VA to Dr. Thomas (Dec. 10, 1835).","Mostly between Robert G. Mauck in Page Cty \u0026 nephews Joseph F. \u0026 E.V. Kauffman \u0026 brother John W. Mauck, all in the 10th VA Reg., who wrote from various camps of camp life \u0026 troop movements. R. Mauck writes of farm news and \"excitement and rumors of all kinds\" (June 24, 1861)","Several from E.V. Kauffman from camp. Most of rest are to Mary Strickler from grandson Will concerning death in family. Mention of Cambellites (Sept. 1, 1866). Includes a cross-hatched letter dated August 30, 1863.","Mostly to Mary Strickler at Massanutten, including from grandson Will in Washington D.C. Details of W.A. Strickler's land claim in Washington Territory and his disappearance.","Friends \u0026 Strickler family in VA, WV, OH, NV, IL, MO, KS; two items related to Mill Creek Church (1874, 1879).","Mostly from W.S. Strickler in NV, where he was working, prospecting \u0026 mining, to brother Reuben T. \u0026 other relatives in VA.","Mostly from W.S. \u0026 J.G. Strickler in NV \u0026 Dakota to relatives in Page Cty; a few from Joshua Ruffner in ID \u0026 MT to VA. Several items related to Mill Creek Church.","Mostly to Reuben T. Strickler from relatives \u0026 Baptist Church members.","Mostly from family \u0026 friends with news of home to Mary Strickler, in Page County \u0026 later in Washington, D.C. One of Mary's school compositions (1913?) mentions gypsies in Page Cty. Some items incomplete.","Con't previous file; includes documents related to Mary Strickler's husband S.B. (Beery) Hoover; letters to Litha Strickler. Genealogy, 1770s","Property tax receipts of Jos. Strickler, 1810-1827; property tax receipts of Mary Rooff (adm. Jos. Strickler), 1810-1832; 1813 birth verification of Negro girl; inventory of Jos. Strickler estate, 1856; inventories \u0026 receipts for estate of Jos. T. Strickler, 1890 (see also Oversize); misc. other items.","Includes Shenandoah Valley Route and several other Virginia routes.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","District of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026 und.","Debt/interest ledger (?), Jos. Strickler (?),; bound with store/labor ledger, Jos. \u0026 Jos. T. Strickler (?), 1835-1864. See also oversize.","Includes religious pamphlet by J.G. Strickler (2 cop.), Minutes of Ebenezer Baptist Assoc. sessions (65,68,69,76, 1893-1904), Luray \u0026 Bridgewater newsletters (1885-93), \u0026 unidentified printed German poem.","Joseph H. Wenger's  History of the Descendants of Abraham Beery  was removed from the collection, individually cataloged, and placed in the rare book collection.","The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).","This collection deals mainly with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, Virginia, along with a few other related families.","James Madison University Libraries Special Collections","Ebenezer Baptist Association (Va.)","Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 10th -- History","Mill Creek Regular Baptist Church (Va.)","Strickler family","Kauffman family","Hoover family","Hoover, Anna B., 1937-2008","Hoover, James B. (James Beery), 1934-2017","Strickler, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas), 1828-1889","Strickler, Joseph, 1786-1856","Strickler, Reuben T. 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(James Beery), 1934-2017","Strickler family"],"creator_ssim":["Hoover, Anna B., 1937-2008","Hoover, James B. (James Beery), 1934-2017","Strickler family"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Hoover, Anna B., 1937-2008","Hoover, James B. (James Beery), 1934-2017"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Strickler family"],"creators_ssim":["Hoover, Anna B., 1937-2008","Hoover, James B. (James Beery), 1934-2017","Strickler family"],"places_ssim":["Egypt (Va.) -- History","Massanutten (Va.) -- History","Luray (Va.) -- History","Shenandoah County (Va.) -- History","Virginia -- Genealogy","Virginia -- History, Local","Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Social life and customs -- Sources","Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Economic conditions -- Sources","Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History","Oregon -- History -- 1859-","Washington Territory -- History -- To 1889 -- Sources","United States -- History -- 1913-1921","United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate","Page County (Va.) -- History"],"access_terms_ssm":["The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. 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Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is arranged in three series:\u003c/p\u003e","\u003clist numeration=\"arabic\" type=\"ordered\"\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eLetters \u0026amp; Genealogy, 1776-1963\u003c/item\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Legal Documents, 1810-1928\u003c/item\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eMiscellaneous, 1865-1904\u003c/item\u003e\n    \u003c/list\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["The collection is arranged in three series:","Letters \u0026 Genealogy, 1776-1963 Business \u0026 Legal Documents, 1810-1928 Miscellaneous, 1865-1904"],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAbraham Strickler was one of the original settlers of the Shenandoah Valley at Massanutten (now Page County) in the 1720s. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland. He first settled in America around 1700 in the province of Pennsylvania. He then migrated to Virginia and settled about 4 miles west of Luray. His descendants figured prominently in the life of the region. Abraham is credited as being the ancestor of most of the Stricklers in Shenandoah County.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Bio/Historical Note"],"bioghist_tesim":["Abraham Strickler was one of the original settlers of the Shenandoah Valley at Massanutten (now Page County) in the 1720s. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland. He first settled in America around 1700 in the province of Pennsylvania. He then migrated to Virginia and settled about 4 miles west of Luray. His descendants figured prominently in the life of the region. Abraham is credited as being the ancestor of most of the Stricklers in Shenandoah County."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Mr.\u0026amp; Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, 1776-1963, SC 0098, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Mr.\u0026 Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, 1776-1963, SC 0098, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection was minimally reprocessed in May 2017 and renamed Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, a change from Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection. 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There are scattered documents relevant to related families, especially the Civil War correspondence of the Kauffmans, but the bulk of the collection documents parts of the lives of two Mary Stricklers (1860s, 1907-1940s); Joseph and Joseph T. Strickler (1810-1856, 1890s); and Baptist Elder Reuben T. Strickler (1854-1937). There is also some correspondence concerning the Strickler land claim and experiences in Oregon and Washington Territory (1860s-1880s).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom surnames Coffman, Ward, Crim, \u0026amp; others, mostly to Strickler family in Luray; mention of land purchases in the Valley, typhoid fever, farm \u0026amp; financial news. A few from Oregon concern prospecting in Rogue River. Includes an autograph copy of a letter from A. Strickler at University of VA to Dr. Thomas (Dec. 10, 1835).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly between Robert G. Mauck in Page Cty \u0026amp; nephews Joseph F. \u0026amp; E.V. Kauffman \u0026amp; brother John W. Mauck, all in the 10th VA Reg., who wrote from various camps of camp life \u0026amp; troop movements. R. Mauck writes of farm news and \"excitement and rumors of all kinds\" (June 24, 1861)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSeveral from E.V. Kauffman from camp. Most of rest are to Mary Strickler from grandson Will concerning death in family. Mention of Cambellites (Sept. 1, 1866). Includes a cross-hatched letter dated August 30, 1863.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly to Mary Strickler at Massanutten, including from grandson Will in Washington D.C. Details of W.A. Strickler's land claim in Washington Territory and his disappearance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFriends \u0026amp; Strickler family in VA, WV, OH, NV, IL, MO, KS; two items related to Mill Creek Church (1874, 1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from W.S. Strickler in NV, where he was working, prospecting \u0026amp; mining, to brother Reuben T. \u0026amp; other relatives in VA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from W.S. \u0026amp; J.G. Strickler in NV \u0026amp; Dakota to relatives in Page Cty; a few from Joshua Ruffner in ID \u0026amp; MT to VA. Several items related to Mill Creek Church.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly to Reuben T. Strickler from relatives \u0026amp; Baptist Church members.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from family \u0026amp; friends with news of home to Mary Strickler, in Page County \u0026amp; later in Washington, D.C. One of Mary's school compositions (1913?) mentions gypsies in Page Cty. Some items incomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCon't previous file; includes documents related to Mary Strickler's husband S.B. (Beery) Hoover; letters to Litha Strickler. Genealogy, 1770s\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProperty tax receipts of Jos. Strickler, 1810-1827; property tax receipts of Mary Rooff (adm. Jos. Strickler), 1810-1832; 1813 birth verification of Negro girl; inventory of Jos. Strickler estate, 1856; inventories \u0026amp; receipts for estate of Jos. T. Strickler, 1890 (see also Oversize); misc. other items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Shenandoah Valley Route and several other Virginia routes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDistrict of Jos. Strickler, Commissioner of Revenue for Shenandoah Cty, 1815 (see also Oversize), '17, '19, '21, '22, '23, '26 (?, with list of licenses issued), '27, \u0026amp; und.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDebt/interest ledger (?), Jos. Strickler (?),; bound with store/labor ledger, Jos. \u0026amp; Jos. T. Strickler (?), 1835-1864. See also oversize.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes religious pamphlet by J.G. Strickler (2 cop.), Minutes of Ebenezer Baptist Assoc. sessions (65,68,69,76, 1893-1904), Luray \u0026amp; Bridgewater newsletters (1885-93), \u0026amp; unidentified printed German poem.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content ","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The Mr. and Mrs. James Hoover Collection of Strickler Family Papers, 1776-1963, consists of two Hollinger boxes and a few oversize materials dealing largely with the Strickler family of Massanutten, Egypt Bend, and Luray, in what would become Page County, Virginia in 1831, and a few related families. There are scattered documents relevant to related families, especially the Civil War correspondence of the Kauffmans, but the bulk of the collection documents parts of the lives of two Mary Stricklers (1860s, 1907-1940s); Joseph and Joseph T. Strickler (1810-1856, 1890s); and Baptist Elder Reuben T. Strickler (1854-1937). There is also some correspondence concerning the Strickler land claim and experiences in Oregon and Washington Territory (1860s-1880s).","From surnames Coffman, Ward, Crim, \u0026 others, mostly to Strickler family in Luray; mention of land purchases in the Valley, typhoid fever, farm \u0026 financial news. A few from Oregon concern prospecting in Rogue River. Includes an autograph copy of a letter from A. Strickler at University of VA to Dr. Thomas (Dec. 10, 1835).","Mostly between Robert G. Mauck in Page Cty \u0026 nephews Joseph F. \u0026 E.V. Kauffman \u0026 brother John W. Mauck, all in the 10th VA Reg., who wrote from various camps of camp life \u0026 troop movements. R. Mauck writes of farm news and \"excitement and rumors of all kinds\" (June 24, 1861)","Several from E.V. Kauffman from camp. Most of rest are to Mary Strickler from grandson Will concerning death in family. Mention of Cambellites (Sept. 1, 1866). Includes a cross-hatched letter dated August 30, 1863.","Mostly to Mary Strickler at Massanutten, including from grandson Will in Washington D.C. Details of W.A. Strickler's land claim in Washington Territory and his disappearance.","Friends \u0026 Strickler family in VA, WV, OH, NV, IL, MO, KS; two items related to Mill Creek Church (1874, 1879).","Mostly from W.S. Strickler in NV, where he was working, prospecting \u0026 mining, to brother Reuben T. \u0026 other relatives in VA.","Mostly from W.S. \u0026 J.G. Strickler in NV \u0026 Dakota to relatives in Page Cty; a few from Joshua Ruffner in ID \u0026 MT to VA. Several items related to Mill Creek Church.","Mostly to Reuben T. Strickler from relatives \u0026 Baptist Church members.","Mostly from family \u0026 friends with news of home to Mary Strickler, in Page County \u0026 later in Washington, D.C. One of Mary's school compositions (1913?) mentions gypsies in Page Cty. Some items incomplete.","Con't previous file; includes documents related to Mary Strickler's husband S.B. (Beery) Hoover; letters to Litha Strickler. Genealogy, 1770s","Property tax receipts of Jos. Strickler, 1810-1827; property tax receipts of Mary Rooff (adm. Jos. Strickler), 1810-1832; 1813 birth verification of Negro girl; inventory of Jos. Strickler estate, 1856; inventories \u0026 receipts for estate of Jos. T. Strickler, 1890 (see also Oversize); misc. other items.","Includes Shenandoah Valley Route and several other Virginia routes.","District of Jos. 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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. 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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.","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. 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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. 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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. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia], October 1832, \"discussing the trip to date.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex to a volume (L-W) page numbers runnning to 373.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (A - F).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger titled \"The Louisa Sheriff's.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList 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.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook containing French language rules, an essay on raising children, and mathematics rules. 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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. 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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. Claybrooke, Louisa County, Virginia], October 1832, \"discussing the trip to date.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndex to a volume (L-W) page numbers runnning to 373.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger (A - F).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger titled \"The Louisa Sheriff's.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList 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.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook containing French language rules, an essay on raising children, and mathematics rules. 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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 ? 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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 4 Series. Series 1 contains Correspondence; Series 2 contains papers concerning estates; Series 3 contains writings; and Series 4 contains miscellaneous material. Arrangement: This collection is arranged mostly chronologically.","Robert Saunders was born 25 January 1805 in Williamsburg, Virginia. He attended the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Saunders served as professor of mathematics at William and Mary from 1833 to 1848 and was president of the college 1847-1848. He was a captain in the Confederate States Army, head of Eastern State Hospital, mayor of Willamsburg, vestryman of Bruton Parish and served in the Virginia State Senate. Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868. 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/viw00059.frame","See also; Augustine Smith Papers (Mss. Sm. Coll. Smith) for letters from Dr. A. Smith to Alice Page, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Correspondence and papers of members of the Page and Saunders families. Includes correspondence of Margaret Lowther Page of \"Rosewell,\" Gloucester County, Va. and Williamsburg, Va. with her daughter Lucy Burwell Page Saunders and her son-in-law Robert Saunders. The collection includes a diary, 1826, of Robert Saunders while on a trip from New York to Le Havre; published stories of Lucy Burwell Page Saunders; manuscript stories by Roberta Saunders; and correspondence of Robert Page Saunders. There are references to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and to the College of William and Mary in the papers; a letter, 16 February 1816, written by William Wirt to Robert Saunders; and letters from Sally M. Galt of Williamsburg.","30 items.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Lawsuits and money owed.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Escape of Yarbrough who owes money to Blair from jail. Willing to give Yarbrough a year longer if can get deed of trust.","3 pages on one leaf. Bears seal. Death of her sister's fiancé. Can't visit but entreats sister to come to her to live. Arrival of General Wayne in Philadelphia. Can she get a letter to sister Penny and Mr. Dawson. Health of her children, Gregory and Peggy.","1 page. Autograph letter signed.","Sister. Illness of her poor Barbara. Peggy helped. 4 children. Herrings. Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Unhappy by late proceedings of President and Professors. General impression their conduct equally reprehensible as that of the students. Sorry Samuel signed remonstrance. She would have tried to stop him. Boards with Mr. Tazewell. Piece in Enquirer. Mrs. Byrd's accounts of lots in Lynchburg. Will retract two words. Note: This letter refers to the reprehensible conduct of the faculty and students of William and Mary College.","Scope and Contents Margaret Page, Williamsburg, to Mrs. Lowther, at Edenton, North Carolina. Worried re: her. Death of Chancellor Nelson. My John visiting springs. Lucy, Barbara and myself went to Gloster Gloucester County, Virginia Expectation of visiting Peggy. Waiting for payment for Grain sale. Lucy delighted at thoughts of visiting William. Dr. Hare appointed Professor of Chemistry at Medical College at Philadelphia. Dear William, Maria and Mr. Skinner. Illegible SAR handwriting Mr. Skinner returned here.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Birth of Maria's Skinner child. Condition of her shoulder that was operated on 12 years before. Invites her and our dear William to visit. Daughter Barbara has returned from Richmond and granddaughter Peggy, tho unable to walk is thought by physicians to be in a fair way of perfect recovery. Rest of her children quite well.","Death of Mrs. Henry Skipwith. (Elizabeth Byrd). Extreme heat. Son has left.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Her sister's health. At Elmington visiting daughter. Granddaughter Peggy still unable to use leg. Son John has situated at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia near White and Sweet Sulphur Springs. Disappointed to hear from Mr. Blair that Mr. Skinner has been in Richmond and she had not seen him. \"Lucy is delighted at the thought of having William's picture...wishes above all things to see the little Penelope.\" \"Present us most affectionately to our beloved Maria and William... Kiss for us all the sweet little Pen.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. \" . . . as I am sensible of the deep Interest you take in our dear Lucy's improvement, hasten to inform you that on the 11th Mr. Morse (the gentleman who boarded at Mrs. Peachy's open'd a school for the education of young ladies. . . \"Mr. Fontaine ... had much skill in gardening and publish'd a garden calendar for every Month in the Year a Manuscript Copy of which I ought to have among my Papers. The great Botanist Clayton of whom you also enquire was well known to your Father. . . He resided either in glister or Middlesex . . . I heard the remains of his Garden frequently spoken of, as being at no great Distance. . . \" Mr. Clayton's grandson. Death of Mrs. Andrews and terms of her will. Tuckers are relieved from anxiety on Mrs. Cabell's account. Sally Tazewell to be married to Mr. Goode. Mayo advertised the revised code and as I requested Mr. Blair (he having both Cooper Jemmy's and Wison's hire for the last year in his hands) to get and pay for the copy I engaged and send it on to you.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Glad to hear people in Williamsburg interested in religion. Would like more rhymes from E. G. G.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Appreciates his sympathy at death of his father (William's uncle). Bequest under will. Left money and watch with chain and one seal.","Trial of Dr. Ducachet (Episcopal minister).","Scope and Contents Rains. Thunder cloud. Dr. Ducachet honorably acquitted. Horrible mob in Baltimore. note says one of last letters Margaret Lowther Page wrote","Pleased at continued recovery of daughter. Dr. P at Jamestown. Cannot get away due to accident with boat to return to Bowling Green where daughter, Sally Cary is ill. Health of friends in Williamsburg. Hot, hot weather there.","Clothes she is sewing and clothes she is sending. Mentions what others have been wearing. Fears confinement of teaching will be too much for you.","Has been to hear Cousin Robert Nelson preach. Staunton Institute opens tomorrow. Mrs. Forest has female teacher from the North who taught in Mississippi and Memphis and knew Kate Millington. . . she is keeping a boy's school but it is in town at the Academy.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. Three fortifications going up in our immediate neighborhood. Blockade in Virginia. College closed two days ago. Description of defenses at Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Jamestown. Blockade intended to worry people out of a vote for secession. Ewell has commenced erection of plank huts on field on College Landing road. Typescript available.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Is no longer president of the railroad. Mr. Wilmer is chaplain of Ewell's regiment. Professor Morrison died of typhoid fever. Corrects his French.","Has had place in Treasury Dept. conferred on him. Not pleased with position but friends worked so hard to get it for him, he will keep it for awhile to see if he can advance. Mrs. Minnigerode remains unwell.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Bad weather. Mrs. General Gaines. Has not seen Lizzie Ewell but has seen Mr. Stoddert.","Son's demerits at Virginia Military Institute.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Wise is a little above Williamsburg. Probably not going to attack Fort Magruder. Col. Tabb's skirmish at Whitaker's Mill. Went around Williamsburg and Fort Magruder by way of Tutter's Neck. Could have taken Fort Magruder earlier. Mrs. Morison's porch hit by shell.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has sent money to Gen. Smith. Yankees retook possession of Williamsburg after Gen. Wise left it.","Invited to get some of Miss Rebecca's good tea. Visited General Ewell who is installed on house on Franklin Street near Eighth and just opposite Mrs. Stanard's. Found Lizzie there.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has visited Ewell's.","Incomplete. Description of Ashland. Visit to the household of Bishop Johns and lists who lives there. Has been offered new position (quartermaster).","Description of his travels in his new position as quartermaster collecting taxes.","Wants pardon, land back and something to do.","25 items.","Celebration of 100th anniversary of Asylum will be 12 October 1873. First patient admitted.","Scope and Contents Incomplete. Sends enclosed invitations to Robert? Description of wedding.","Invites someone to be guest.","News of friends. Dick Coke to be senator from Texas. Description of wedding.","Bad weather. Leonora. Death of Mary Booth. Death of Alice Brown Hammond, nee Hankins.","Gabriella is too sick to attend to putting up the stone.","\"Says Dr. Power wrote to ask her to let Jno. Tyler and his daughter rent rooms in the house but she refused. What can he want there I wonder. He was so intemperate in this city before he left and had his daughter with him.\" Wants him to contact publisher in Baltimore to see if he would put story for Indian mission of Bp. Whipple.","Delia Braithwaite and her flock. Kindness of Braithwaites to her in her illness. Intends to be in Baltimore on the 11th. Visit from Rev. William Pettus of Kentucky. Protege of Prof. Ro. Saunders. Mrs. Minnegerode has sent me the dr's. sermons.","Appreciate subscription to the Nation.(Christmas present.)","Visits. Hard times in Williamsburg. Even in Yorktown vegetables and ice very high. Food is scarce in Williamsburg. Lack of money.","Thanks for Life of Caesar. Burning of house at Shelly.","Elaborate letterhead. Cholera epidemic. Illness of family. Uncle. His son \"our poor feeble-minded one is of course a great charge.","Has brought place in Hampton.","Has dispatched sketch. Want of means makes no difference in the Southern manners. Lizzie wrote that Ewell has gone to Texas. Neither herself or her father like it. Mr. Scott does on Ewell's account.","Mortgage rates.","Subscription to Maryland Churchman. Enclosure: An advertisement of Lycett, stationer.","Telegram. Death of Mrs. Capron.","Thanks for bread and cheese. Received iron.","Payment for mortgage.","Wants to hear from him concerning his health.","Carmody mortgage.","Glad he feels so well. Wishes they could send box of eats and check.","8 pages on four leaves. Afraid she has mislead Lucy Page concerning her health statement. Talks about what her health statement said. Good health for my age.","23 items.","Lucy teaching in Fincastle. Wants Page book. Jack Munford's death.","6 letters. 1 postcard.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","5 items.","Incomplete.","13 items. 2 letters.","3 items.","2 letters.","10 items. Includes will.","6 items.","23 pages. 18.5 cm.","83 pages. 15.5 cm. Note: Signature of Robert P. Saunders on back of front cover and on fly leaf.","8 sheets. Manuscript. Also a newspaper clipping of an article by B. J. Lossing regarding the subject of this picture which hung in the library of Robert Saunders of Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item.","6 sheets. Manuscript.","12 pages. Manuscript.","Margaret Lowther Page: Journal \u0026 Poems, 1790. Physical Location: Removed to Rare Books.","1 item.","2 items.","68 pages of which 28 were used. 6.25 x 4 inches.","1 item.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item. This tribute is written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Book of Common Prayer.","Concerns William W. Corcoran.","1 item.","10 items. Includes a book of quotations which probably belonged to Mrs. Lucy Page Saunders.","26 items. Includes memorandum book.","15 items.","6 items.","In fragile condition. Title page torn. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Arch-Deacon of Clogher and published by Mrs. Pope.","2 items.","Copies from microfilm of Margaret Lowther Page Poems (PS 814 P3) with identification of some people by Margaret Cook, Special Collections.","Autograph album includes signatures of Professor Holmes and others. Williamsburg area. 90 pages.","Barbara Maria Page was the daughter of John Page, Governor of Virginia.  Signatures with prose include James Madison, President of the United States; Dolly Madison; William \u0026 Mary presdents Adam Empie and Thomas Roderick Dew; William \u0026 Mary professor C. de la Pena; Bishop Richard Channing Moore; and others.  Includes notes on the album, 1938, by donor, L.P.W. Poindexter.","Autograph album of Mary Lou Saunders, a student at Nashville Female Academy.  Purchased from Charles F. Heartman of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in February 1938.","Includes signatures of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. George Tucker, A. Empie and others.  Most autographs are initials.","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","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Page family","Saunders family","Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 P15","/repositories/2/resources/2579"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century"],"geogname_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century"],"creator_ssm":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Page family","Saunders family"],"creator_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Page family","Saunders family"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Page family","Saunders family"],"creators_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Page family","Saunders family"],"places_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century"],"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":["Purchase"],"access_subjects_ssim":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Legal documents","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Legal documents","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["190.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["190.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[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],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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There are references to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and to the College of William and Mary in the papers; a letter, 16 February 1816, written by William Wirt to Robert Saunders; and letters from Sally M. Galt of Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Lawsuits and money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Escape of Yarbrough who owes money to Blair from jail. Willing to give Yarbrough a year longer if can get deed of trust.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on one leaf. Bears seal. Death of her sister's fiancé. Can't visit but entreats sister to come to her to live. Arrival of General Wayne in Philadelphia. Can she get a letter to sister Penny and Mr. Dawson. Health of her children, Gregory and Peggy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. Autograph letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSister. Illness of her poor Barbara. Peggy helped. 4 children. Herrings. Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Unhappy by late proceedings of President and Professors. General impression their conduct equally reprehensible as that of the students. Sorry Samuel signed remonstrance. She would have tried to stop him. Boards with Mr. Tazewell. Piece in Enquirer. Mrs. Byrd's accounts of lots in Lynchburg. Will retract two words. Note: This letter refers to the reprehensible conduct of the faculty and students of William and Mary College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Margaret Page, Williamsburg, to Mrs. Lowther, at Edenton, North Carolina. Worried re: her. Death of Chancellor Nelson. My John visiting springs. Lucy, Barbara and myself went to Gloster Gloucester County, Virginia Expectation of visiting Peggy. Waiting for payment for Grain sale. Lucy delighted at thoughts of visiting William. Dr. Hare appointed Professor of Chemistry at Medical College at Philadelphia. Dear William, Maria and Mr. Skinner. Illegible SAR handwriting Mr. Skinner returned here.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on 1 leaf. Birth of Maria's Skinner child. Condition of her shoulder that was operated on 12 years before. Invites her and our dear William to visit. Daughter Barbara has returned from Richmond and granddaughter Peggy, tho unable to walk is thought by physicians to be in a fair way of perfect recovery. Rest of her children quite well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs. Henry Skipwith. (Elizabeth Byrd). Extreme heat. Son has left.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on 1 leaf. Her sister's health. At Elmington visiting daughter. Granddaughter Peggy still unable to use leg. Son John has situated at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia near White and Sweet Sulphur Springs. Disappointed to hear from Mr. Blair that Mr. Skinner has been in Richmond and she had not seen him. \"Lucy is delighted at the thought of having William's picture...wishes above all things to see the little Penelope.\" \"Present us most affectionately to our beloved Maria and William... Kiss for us all the sweet little Pen.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. \" . . . as I am sensible of the deep Interest you take in our dear Lucy's improvement, hasten to inform you that on the 11th Mr. Morse (the gentleman who boarded at Mrs. Peachy's open'd a school for the education of young ladies. . . \"Mr. Fontaine ... had much skill in gardening and publish'd a garden calendar for every Month in the Year a Manuscript Copy of which I ought to have among my Papers. The great Botanist Clayton of whom you also enquire was well known to your Father. . . He resided either in glister or Middlesex . . . I heard the remains of his Garden frequently spoken of, as being at no great Distance. . . \" Mr. Clayton's grandson. Death of Mrs. Andrews and terms of her will. Tuckers are relieved from anxiety on Mrs. Cabell's account. Sally Tazewell to be married to Mr. Goode. Mayo advertised the revised code and as I requested Mr. Blair (he having both Cooper Jemmy's and Wison's hire for the last year in his hands) to get and pay for the copy I engaged and send it on to you.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Glad to hear people in Williamsburg interested in religion. Would like more rhymes from E. G. G.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on 1 leaf. Appreciates his sympathy at death of his father (William's uncle). Bequest under will. Left money and watch with chain and one seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrial of Dr. Ducachet (Episcopal minister).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Rains. Thunder cloud. Dr. Ducachet honorably acquitted. 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Description of defenses at Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Jamestown. Blockade intended to worry people out of a vote for secession. Ewell has commenced erection of plank huts on field on College Landing road. Typescript available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. Is no longer president of the railroad. Mr. Wilmer is chaplain of Ewell's regiment. Professor Morrison died of typhoid fever. Corrects his French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had place in Treasury Dept. conferred on him. Not pleased with position but friends worked so hard to get it for him, he will keep it for awhile to see if he can advance. Mrs. Minnigerode remains unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. Bad weather. Mrs. General Gaines. Has not seen Lizzie Ewell but has seen Mr. Stoddert.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon's demerits at Virginia Military Institute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Wise is a little above Williamsburg. Probably not going to attack Fort Magruder. Col. Tabb's skirmish at Whitaker's Mill. Went around Williamsburg and Fort Magruder by way of Tutter's Neck. Could have taken Fort Magruder earlier. Mrs. Morison's porch hit by shell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Has sent money to Gen. Smith. Yankees retook possession of Williamsburg after Gen. Wise left it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvited to get some of Miss Rebecca's good tea. Visited General Ewell who is installed on house on Franklin Street near Eighth and just opposite Mrs. Stanard's. Found Lizzie there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Has visited Ewell's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete. Description of Ashland. Visit to the household of Bishop Johns and lists who lives there. Has been offered new position (quartermaster).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of his travels in his new position as quartermaster collecting taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants pardon, land back and something to do.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCelebration of 100th anniversary of Asylum will be 12 October 1873. First patient admitted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Incomplete. Sends enclosed invitations to Robert? Description of wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites someone to be guest.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews of friends. Dick Coke to be senator from Texas. Description of wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBad weather. Leonora. Death of Mary Booth. Death of Alice Brown Hammond, nee Hankins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGabriella is too sick to attend to putting up the stone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Says Dr. Power wrote to ask her to let Jno. Tyler and his daughter rent rooms in the house but she refused. What can he want there I wonder. He was so intemperate in this city before he left and had his daughter with him.\" Wants him to contact publisher in Baltimore to see if he would put story for Indian mission of Bp. Whipple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelia Braithwaite and her flock. Kindness of Braithwaites to her in her illness. Intends to be in Baltimore on the 11th. Visit from Rev. William Pettus of Kentucky. Protege of Prof. Ro. Saunders. Mrs. Minnegerode has sent me the dr's. sermons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppreciate subscription to the Nation.(Christmas present.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisits. Hard times in Williamsburg. Even in Yorktown vegetables and ice very high. Food is scarce in Williamsburg. Lack of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for Life of Caesar. Burning of house at Shelly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElaborate letterhead. Cholera epidemic. Illness of family. Uncle. His son \"our poor feeble-minded one is of course a great charge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas brought place in Hampton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas dispatched sketch. Want of means makes no difference in the Southern manners. Lizzie wrote that Ewell has gone to Texas. Neither herself or her father like it. Mr. Scott does on Ewell's account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMortgage rates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to Maryland Churchman. Enclosure: An advertisement of Lycett, stationer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelegram. Death of Mrs. Capron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for bread and cheese. Received iron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment for mortgage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to hear from him concerning his health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarmody mortgage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlad he feels so well. Wishes they could send box of eats and check.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e8 pages on four leaves. Afraid she has mislead Lucy Page concerning her health statement. Talks about what her health statement said. Good health for my age.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy teaching in Fincastle. Wants Page book. Jack Munford's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 letters. 1 postcard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items. 2 letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 items. Includes will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e23 pages. 18.5 cm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e83 pages. 15.5 cm. Note: Signature of Robert P. Saunders on back of front cover and on fly leaf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e8 sheets. Manuscript. Also a newspaper clipping of an article by B. J. Lossing regarding the subject of this picture which hung in the library of Robert Saunders of Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 sheets. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret Lowther Page: Journal \u0026amp; Poems, 1790. Physical Location: Removed to Rare Books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e68 pages of which 28 were used. 6.25 x 4 inches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. This tribute is written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Book of Common Prayer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns William W. Corcoran.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 items. Includes a book of quotations which probably belonged to Mrs. Lucy Page Saunders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 items. Includes memorandum book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn fragile condition. Title page torn. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Arch-Deacon of Clogher and published by Mrs. Pope.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies from microfilm of Margaret Lowther Page Poems (PS 814 P3) with identification of some people by Margaret Cook, Special Collections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph album includes signatures of Professor Holmes and others. Williamsburg area. 90 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBarbara Maria Page was the daughter of John Page, Governor of Virginia.  Signatures with prose include James Madison, President of the United States; Dolly Madison; William \u0026amp; Mary presdents Adam Empie and Thomas Roderick Dew; William \u0026amp; Mary professor C. de la Pena; Bishop Richard Channing Moore; and others.  Includes notes on the album, 1938, by donor, L.P.W. Poindexter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph album of Mary Lou Saunders, a student at Nashville Female Academy.  Purchased from Charles F. Heartman of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in February 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes signatures of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. George Tucker, A. Empie and others.  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Includes correspondence of Margaret Lowther Page of \"Rosewell,\" Gloucester County, Va. and Williamsburg, Va. with her daughter Lucy Burwell Page Saunders and her son-in-law Robert Saunders. The collection includes a diary, 1826, of Robert Saunders while on a trip from New York to Le Havre; published stories of Lucy Burwell Page Saunders; manuscript stories by Roberta Saunders; and correspondence of Robert Page Saunders. There are references to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and to the College of William and Mary in the papers; a letter, 16 February 1816, written by William Wirt to Robert Saunders; and letters from Sally M. Galt of Williamsburg.","30 items.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Lawsuits and money owed.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Escape of Yarbrough who owes money to Blair from jail. Willing to give Yarbrough a year longer if can get deed of trust.","3 pages on one leaf. Bears seal. Death of her sister's fiancé. Can't visit but entreats sister to come to her to live. Arrival of General Wayne in Philadelphia. Can she get a letter to sister Penny and Mr. Dawson. Health of her children, Gregory and Peggy.","1 page. Autograph letter signed.","Sister. Illness of her poor Barbara. Peggy helped. 4 children. Herrings. Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Unhappy by late proceedings of President and Professors. General impression their conduct equally reprehensible as that of the students. Sorry Samuel signed remonstrance. She would have tried to stop him. Boards with Mr. Tazewell. Piece in Enquirer. Mrs. Byrd's accounts of lots in Lynchburg. Will retract two words. Note: This letter refers to the reprehensible conduct of the faculty and students of William and Mary College.","Scope and Contents Margaret Page, Williamsburg, to Mrs. Lowther, at Edenton, North Carolina. Worried re: her. Death of Chancellor Nelson. My John visiting springs. Lucy, Barbara and myself went to Gloster Gloucester County, Virginia Expectation of visiting Peggy. Waiting for payment for Grain sale. Lucy delighted at thoughts of visiting William. Dr. Hare appointed Professor of Chemistry at Medical College at Philadelphia. Dear William, Maria and Mr. Skinner. Illegible SAR handwriting Mr. Skinner returned here.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Birth of Maria's Skinner child. Condition of her shoulder that was operated on 12 years before. Invites her and our dear William to visit. Daughter Barbara has returned from Richmond and granddaughter Peggy, tho unable to walk is thought by physicians to be in a fair way of perfect recovery. Rest of her children quite well.","Death of Mrs. Henry Skipwith. (Elizabeth Byrd). Extreme heat. Son has left.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Her sister's health. At Elmington visiting daughter. Granddaughter Peggy still unable to use leg. Son John has situated at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia near White and Sweet Sulphur Springs. Disappointed to hear from Mr. Blair that Mr. Skinner has been in Richmond and she had not seen him. \"Lucy is delighted at the thought of having William's picture...wishes above all things to see the little Penelope.\" \"Present us most affectionately to our beloved Maria and William... Kiss for us all the sweet little Pen.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. \" . . . as I am sensible of the deep Interest you take in our dear Lucy's improvement, hasten to inform you that on the 11th Mr. Morse (the gentleman who boarded at Mrs. Peachy's open'd a school for the education of young ladies. . . \"Mr. Fontaine ... had much skill in gardening and publish'd a garden calendar for every Month in the Year a Manuscript Copy of which I ought to have among my Papers. The great Botanist Clayton of whom you also enquire was well known to your Father. . . He resided either in glister or Middlesex . . . I heard the remains of his Garden frequently spoken of, as being at no great Distance. . . \" Mr. Clayton's grandson. Death of Mrs. Andrews and terms of her will. Tuckers are relieved from anxiety on Mrs. Cabell's account. Sally Tazewell to be married to Mr. Goode. Mayo advertised the revised code and as I requested Mr. Blair (he having both Cooper Jemmy's and Wison's hire for the last year in his hands) to get and pay for the copy I engaged and send it on to you.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Glad to hear people in Williamsburg interested in religion. Would like more rhymes from E. G. G.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Appreciates his sympathy at death of his father (William's uncle). Bequest under will. Left money and watch with chain and one seal.","Trial of Dr. Ducachet (Episcopal minister).","Scope and Contents Rains. Thunder cloud. Dr. Ducachet honorably acquitted. Horrible mob in Baltimore. note says one of last letters Margaret Lowther Page wrote","Pleased at continued recovery of daughter. Dr. P at Jamestown. Cannot get away due to accident with boat to return to Bowling Green where daughter, Sally Cary is ill. Health of friends in Williamsburg. Hot, hot weather there.","Clothes she is sewing and clothes she is sending. Mentions what others have been wearing. Fears confinement of teaching will be too much for you.","Has been to hear Cousin Robert Nelson preach. Staunton Institute opens tomorrow. Mrs. Forest has female teacher from the North who taught in Mississippi and Memphis and knew Kate Millington. . . she is keeping a boy's school but it is in town at the Academy.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. Three fortifications going up in our immediate neighborhood. Blockade in Virginia. College closed two days ago. Description of defenses at Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Jamestown. Blockade intended to worry people out of a vote for secession. Ewell has commenced erection of plank huts on field on College Landing road. Typescript available.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Is no longer president of the railroad. Mr. Wilmer is chaplain of Ewell's regiment. Professor Morrison died of typhoid fever. Corrects his French.","Has had place in Treasury Dept. conferred on him. Not pleased with position but friends worked so hard to get it for him, he will keep it for awhile to see if he can advance. Mrs. Minnigerode remains unwell.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Bad weather. Mrs. General Gaines. Has not seen Lizzie Ewell but has seen Mr. Stoddert.","Son's demerits at Virginia Military Institute.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Wise is a little above Williamsburg. Probably not going to attack Fort Magruder. Col. Tabb's skirmish at Whitaker's Mill. Went around Williamsburg and Fort Magruder by way of Tutter's Neck. Could have taken Fort Magruder earlier. Mrs. Morison's porch hit by shell.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has sent money to Gen. Smith. Yankees retook possession of Williamsburg after Gen. Wise left it.","Invited to get some of Miss Rebecca's good tea. Visited General Ewell who is installed on house on Franklin Street near Eighth and just opposite Mrs. Stanard's. Found Lizzie there.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has visited Ewell's.","Incomplete. Description of Ashland. Visit to the household of Bishop Johns and lists who lives there. Has been offered new position (quartermaster).","Description of his travels in his new position as quartermaster collecting taxes.","Wants pardon, land back and something to do.","25 items.","Celebration of 100th anniversary of Asylum will be 12 October 1873. First patient admitted.","Scope and Contents Incomplete. Sends enclosed invitations to Robert? Description of wedding.","Invites someone to be guest.","News of friends. Dick Coke to be senator from Texas. Description of wedding.","Bad weather. Leonora. Death of Mary Booth. Death of Alice Brown Hammond, nee Hankins.","Gabriella is too sick to attend to putting up the stone.","\"Says Dr. Power wrote to ask her to let Jno. Tyler and his daughter rent rooms in the house but she refused. What can he want there I wonder. He was so intemperate in this city before he left and had his daughter with him.\" Wants him to contact publisher in Baltimore to see if he would put story for Indian mission of Bp. Whipple.","Delia Braithwaite and her flock. Kindness of Braithwaites to her in her illness. Intends to be in Baltimore on the 11th. Visit from Rev. William Pettus of Kentucky. Protege of Prof. Ro. Saunders. Mrs. Minnegerode has sent me the dr's. sermons.","Appreciate subscription to the Nation.(Christmas present.)","Visits. Hard times in Williamsburg. Even in Yorktown vegetables and ice very high. Food is scarce in Williamsburg. Lack of money.","Thanks for Life of Caesar. Burning of house at Shelly.","Elaborate letterhead. Cholera epidemic. Illness of family. Uncle. His son \"our poor feeble-minded one is of course a great charge.","Has brought place in Hampton.","Has dispatched sketch. Want of means makes no difference in the Southern manners. Lizzie wrote that Ewell has gone to Texas. Neither herself or her father like it. Mr. Scott does on Ewell's account.","Mortgage rates.","Subscription to Maryland Churchman. Enclosure: An advertisement of Lycett, stationer.","Telegram. Death of Mrs. Capron.","Thanks for bread and cheese. Received iron.","Payment for mortgage.","Wants to hear from him concerning his health.","Carmody mortgage.","Glad he feels so well. Wishes they could send box of eats and check.","8 pages on four leaves. Afraid she has mislead Lucy Page concerning her health statement. Talks about what her health statement said. Good health for my age.","23 items.","Lucy teaching in Fincastle. Wants Page book. Jack Munford's death.","6 letters. 1 postcard.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","5 items.","Incomplete.","13 items. 2 letters.","3 items.","2 letters.","10 items. Includes will.","6 items.","23 pages. 18.5 cm.","83 pages. 15.5 cm. Note: Signature of Robert P. Saunders on back of front cover and on fly leaf.","8 sheets. Manuscript. Also a newspaper clipping of an article by B. J. Lossing regarding the subject of this picture which hung in the library of Robert Saunders of Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item.","6 sheets. Manuscript.","12 pages. Manuscript.","Margaret Lowther Page: Journal \u0026 Poems, 1790. Physical Location: Removed to Rare Books.","1 item.","2 items.","68 pages of which 28 were used. 6.25 x 4 inches.","1 item.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item. This tribute is written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Book of Common Prayer.","Concerns William W. Corcoran.","1 item.","10 items. Includes a book of quotations which probably belonged to Mrs. Lucy Page Saunders.","26 items. Includes memorandum book.","15 items.","6 items.","In fragile condition. Title page torn. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Arch-Deacon of Clogher and published by Mrs. Pope.","2 items.","Copies from microfilm of Margaret Lowther Page Poems (PS 814 P3) with identification of some people by Margaret Cook, Special Collections.","Autograph album includes signatures of Professor Holmes and others. Williamsburg area. 90 pages.","Barbara Maria Page was the daughter of John Page, Governor of Virginia.  Signatures with prose include James Madison, President of the United States; Dolly Madison; William \u0026 Mary presdents Adam Empie and Thomas Roderick Dew; William \u0026 Mary professor C. de la Pena; Bishop Richard Channing Moore; and others.  Includes notes on the album, 1938, by donor, L.P.W. Poindexter.","Autograph album of Mary Lou Saunders, a student at Nashville Female Academy.  Purchased from Charles F. Heartman of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in February 1938.","Includes signatures of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. George Tucker, A. Empie and others.  Most autographs are initials."],"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":["College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Page family","Saunders family","Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae"],"famname_ssim":["Page family","Saunders family"],"persname_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":122,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:19:27.549Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2579","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2579","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2579","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2579","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_2579.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Page-Saunders Papers","title_ssm":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"title_tesim":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1790-1932"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1790-1932"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.1 P15","/repositories/2/resources/2579"],"text":["Mss. 39.1 P15","/repositories/2/resources/2579","Page-Saunders Papers","Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century","College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Legal documents","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","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.","Organization: This collection is organized into 4 Series. Series 1 contains Correspondence; Series 2 contains papers concerning estates; Series 3 contains writings; and Series 4 contains miscellaneous material. Arrangement: This collection is arranged mostly chronologically.","Robert Saunders was born 25 January 1805 in Williamsburg, Virginia. He attended the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Saunders served as professor of mathematics at William and Mary from 1833 to 1848 and was president of the college 1847-1848. He was a captain in the Confederate States Army, head of Eastern State Hospital, mayor of Willamsburg, vestryman of Bruton Parish and served in the Virginia State Senate. Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868. 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/viw00059.frame","See also; Augustine Smith Papers (Mss. Sm. Coll. Smith) for letters from Dr. A. Smith to Alice Page, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Correspondence and papers of members of the Page and Saunders families. Includes correspondence of Margaret Lowther Page of \"Rosewell,\" Gloucester County, Va. and Williamsburg, Va. with her daughter Lucy Burwell Page Saunders and her son-in-law Robert Saunders. The collection includes a diary, 1826, of Robert Saunders while on a trip from New York to Le Havre; published stories of Lucy Burwell Page Saunders; manuscript stories by Roberta Saunders; and correspondence of Robert Page Saunders. There are references to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and to the College of William and Mary in the papers; a letter, 16 February 1816, written by William Wirt to Robert Saunders; and letters from Sally M. Galt of Williamsburg.","30 items.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Lawsuits and money owed.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Escape of Yarbrough who owes money to Blair from jail. Willing to give Yarbrough a year longer if can get deed of trust.","3 pages on one leaf. Bears seal. Death of her sister's fiancé. Can't visit but entreats sister to come to her to live. Arrival of General Wayne in Philadelphia. Can she get a letter to sister Penny and Mr. Dawson. Health of her children, Gregory and Peggy.","1 page. Autograph letter signed.","Sister. Illness of her poor Barbara. Peggy helped. 4 children. Herrings. Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Unhappy by late proceedings of President and Professors. General impression their conduct equally reprehensible as that of the students. Sorry Samuel signed remonstrance. She would have tried to stop him. Boards with Mr. Tazewell. Piece in Enquirer. Mrs. Byrd's accounts of lots in Lynchburg. Will retract two words. Note: This letter refers to the reprehensible conduct of the faculty and students of William and Mary College.","Scope and Contents Margaret Page, Williamsburg, to Mrs. Lowther, at Edenton, North Carolina. Worried re: her. Death of Chancellor Nelson. My John visiting springs. Lucy, Barbara and myself went to Gloster Gloucester County, Virginia Expectation of visiting Peggy. Waiting for payment for Grain sale. Lucy delighted at thoughts of visiting William. Dr. Hare appointed Professor of Chemistry at Medical College at Philadelphia. Dear William, Maria and Mr. Skinner. Illegible SAR handwriting Mr. Skinner returned here.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Birth of Maria's Skinner child. Condition of her shoulder that was operated on 12 years before. Invites her and our dear William to visit. Daughter Barbara has returned from Richmond and granddaughter Peggy, tho unable to walk is thought by physicians to be in a fair way of perfect recovery. Rest of her children quite well.","Death of Mrs. Henry Skipwith. (Elizabeth Byrd). Extreme heat. Son has left.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Her sister's health. At Elmington visiting daughter. Granddaughter Peggy still unable to use leg. Son John has situated at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia near White and Sweet Sulphur Springs. Disappointed to hear from Mr. Blair that Mr. Skinner has been in Richmond and she had not seen him. \"Lucy is delighted at the thought of having William's picture...wishes above all things to see the little Penelope.\" \"Present us most affectionately to our beloved Maria and William... Kiss for us all the sweet little Pen.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. \" . . . as I am sensible of the deep Interest you take in our dear Lucy's improvement, hasten to inform you that on the 11th Mr. Morse (the gentleman who boarded at Mrs. Peachy's open'd a school for the education of young ladies. . . \"Mr. Fontaine ... had much skill in gardening and publish'd a garden calendar for every Month in the Year a Manuscript Copy of which I ought to have among my Papers. The great Botanist Clayton of whom you also enquire was well known to your Father. . . He resided either in glister or Middlesex . . . I heard the remains of his Garden frequently spoken of, as being at no great Distance. . . \" Mr. Clayton's grandson. Death of Mrs. Andrews and terms of her will. Tuckers are relieved from anxiety on Mrs. Cabell's account. Sally Tazewell to be married to Mr. Goode. Mayo advertised the revised code and as I requested Mr. Blair (he having both Cooper Jemmy's and Wison's hire for the last year in his hands) to get and pay for the copy I engaged and send it on to you.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Glad to hear people in Williamsburg interested in religion. Would like more rhymes from E. G. G.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Appreciates his sympathy at death of his father (William's uncle). Bequest under will. Left money and watch with chain and one seal.","Trial of Dr. Ducachet (Episcopal minister).","Scope and Contents Rains. Thunder cloud. Dr. Ducachet honorably acquitted. Horrible mob in Baltimore. note says one of last letters Margaret Lowther Page wrote","Pleased at continued recovery of daughter. Dr. P at Jamestown. Cannot get away due to accident with boat to return to Bowling Green where daughter, Sally Cary is ill. Health of friends in Williamsburg. Hot, hot weather there.","Clothes she is sewing and clothes she is sending. Mentions what others have been wearing. Fears confinement of teaching will be too much for you.","Has been to hear Cousin Robert Nelson preach. Staunton Institute opens tomorrow. Mrs. Forest has female teacher from the North who taught in Mississippi and Memphis and knew Kate Millington. . . she is keeping a boy's school but it is in town at the Academy.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. Three fortifications going up in our immediate neighborhood. Blockade in Virginia. College closed two days ago. Description of defenses at Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Jamestown. Blockade intended to worry people out of a vote for secession. Ewell has commenced erection of plank huts on field on College Landing road. Typescript available.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Is no longer president of the railroad. Mr. Wilmer is chaplain of Ewell's regiment. Professor Morrison died of typhoid fever. Corrects his French.","Has had place in Treasury Dept. conferred on him. Not pleased with position but friends worked so hard to get it for him, he will keep it for awhile to see if he can advance. Mrs. Minnigerode remains unwell.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Bad weather. Mrs. General Gaines. Has not seen Lizzie Ewell but has seen Mr. Stoddert.","Son's demerits at Virginia Military Institute.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Wise is a little above Williamsburg. Probably not going to attack Fort Magruder. Col. Tabb's skirmish at Whitaker's Mill. Went around Williamsburg and Fort Magruder by way of Tutter's Neck. Could have taken Fort Magruder earlier. Mrs. Morison's porch hit by shell.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has sent money to Gen. Smith. Yankees retook possession of Williamsburg after Gen. Wise left it.","Invited to get some of Miss Rebecca's good tea. Visited General Ewell who is installed on house on Franklin Street near Eighth and just opposite Mrs. Stanard's. Found Lizzie there.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has visited Ewell's.","Incomplete. Description of Ashland. Visit to the household of Bishop Johns and lists who lives there. Has been offered new position (quartermaster).","Description of his travels in his new position as quartermaster collecting taxes.","Wants pardon, land back and something to do.","25 items.","Celebration of 100th anniversary of Asylum will be 12 October 1873. First patient admitted.","Scope and Contents Incomplete. Sends enclosed invitations to Robert? Description of wedding.","Invites someone to be guest.","News of friends. Dick Coke to be senator from Texas. Description of wedding.","Bad weather. Leonora. Death of Mary Booth. Death of Alice Brown Hammond, nee Hankins.","Gabriella is too sick to attend to putting up the stone.","\"Says Dr. Power wrote to ask her to let Jno. Tyler and his daughter rent rooms in the house but she refused. What can he want there I wonder. He was so intemperate in this city before he left and had his daughter with him.\" Wants him to contact publisher in Baltimore to see if he would put story for Indian mission of Bp. Whipple.","Delia Braithwaite and her flock. Kindness of Braithwaites to her in her illness. Intends to be in Baltimore on the 11th. Visit from Rev. William Pettus of Kentucky. Protege of Prof. Ro. Saunders. Mrs. Minnegerode has sent me the dr's. sermons.","Appreciate subscription to the Nation.(Christmas present.)","Visits. Hard times in Williamsburg. Even in Yorktown vegetables and ice very high. Food is scarce in Williamsburg. Lack of money.","Thanks for Life of Caesar. Burning of house at Shelly.","Elaborate letterhead. Cholera epidemic. Illness of family. Uncle. His son \"our poor feeble-minded one is of course a great charge.","Has brought place in Hampton.","Has dispatched sketch. Want of means makes no difference in the Southern manners. Lizzie wrote that Ewell has gone to Texas. Neither herself or her father like it. Mr. Scott does on Ewell's account.","Mortgage rates.","Subscription to Maryland Churchman. Enclosure: An advertisement of Lycett, stationer.","Telegram. Death of Mrs. Capron.","Thanks for bread and cheese. Received iron.","Payment for mortgage.","Wants to hear from him concerning his health.","Carmody mortgage.","Glad he feels so well. Wishes they could send box of eats and check.","8 pages on four leaves. Afraid she has mislead Lucy Page concerning her health statement. Talks about what her health statement said. Good health for my age.","23 items.","Lucy teaching in Fincastle. Wants Page book. Jack Munford's death.","6 letters. 1 postcard.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","5 items.","Incomplete.","13 items. 2 letters.","3 items.","2 letters.","10 items. Includes will.","6 items.","23 pages. 18.5 cm.","83 pages. 15.5 cm. Note: Signature of Robert P. Saunders on back of front cover and on fly leaf.","8 sheets. Manuscript. Also a newspaper clipping of an article by B. J. Lossing regarding the subject of this picture which hung in the library of Robert Saunders of Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item.","6 sheets. Manuscript.","12 pages. Manuscript.","Margaret Lowther Page: Journal \u0026 Poems, 1790. Physical Location: Removed to Rare Books.","1 item.","2 items.","68 pages of which 28 were used. 6.25 x 4 inches.","1 item.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item. This tribute is written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Book of Common Prayer.","Concerns William W. Corcoran.","1 item.","10 items. Includes a book of quotations which probably belonged to Mrs. Lucy Page Saunders.","26 items. Includes memorandum book.","15 items.","6 items.","In fragile condition. Title page torn. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Arch-Deacon of Clogher and published by Mrs. Pope.","2 items.","Copies from microfilm of Margaret Lowther Page Poems (PS 814 P3) with identification of some people by Margaret Cook, Special Collections.","Autograph album includes signatures of Professor Holmes and others. Williamsburg area. 90 pages.","Barbara Maria Page was the daughter of John Page, Governor of Virginia.  Signatures with prose include James Madison, President of the United States; Dolly Madison; William \u0026 Mary presdents Adam Empie and Thomas Roderick Dew; William \u0026 Mary professor C. de la Pena; Bishop Richard Channing Moore; and others.  Includes notes on the album, 1938, by donor, L.P.W. Poindexter.","Autograph album of Mary Lou Saunders, a student at Nashville Female Academy.  Purchased from Charles F. Heartman of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in February 1938.","Includes signatures of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. George Tucker, A. Empie and others.  Most autographs are initials.","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","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Page family","Saunders family","Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 P15","/repositories/2/resources/2579"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Page-Saunders Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century"],"geogname_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century"],"creator_ssm":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Page family","Saunders family"],"creator_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Page family","Saunders family"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Page family","Saunders family"],"creators_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Page family","Saunders family"],"places_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century"],"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":["Purchase"],"access_subjects_ssim":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Legal documents","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["College of William and Mary--History--19th century","Legal documents","Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["190.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["190.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Correspondence","Diaries","Manuscripts (document genre)","Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[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],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868. 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/Robert_Saunders\" title=\"Robert Saunders\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Robert Saunders was born 25 January 1805 in Williamsburg, Virginia. He attended the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia. Saunders served as professor of mathematics at William and Mary from 1833 to 1848 and was president of the college 1847-1848. He was a captain in the Confederate States Army, head of Eastern State Hospital, mayor of Willamsburg, vestryman of Bruton Parish and served in the Virginia State Senate. Saunders married Lucy Burwell Page in 1828 and had, among other children, Roberta Saunders and Robert Page Saunders. He died 11 September 1868. 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There are references to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and to the College of William and Mary in the papers; a letter, 16 February 1816, written by William Wirt to Robert Saunders; and letters from Sally M. Galt of Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Lawsuits and money owed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Escape of Yarbrough who owes money to Blair from jail. Willing to give Yarbrough a year longer if can get deed of trust.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on one leaf. Bears seal. Death of her sister's fiancé. Can't visit but entreats sister to come to her to live. Arrival of General Wayne in Philadelphia. Can she get a letter to sister Penny and Mr. Dawson. Health of her children, Gregory and Peggy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page. Autograph letter signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSister. Illness of her poor Barbara. Peggy helped. 4 children. Herrings. Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Unhappy by late proceedings of President and Professors. General impression their conduct equally reprehensible as that of the students. Sorry Samuel signed remonstrance. She would have tried to stop him. Boards with Mr. Tazewell. Piece in Enquirer. Mrs. Byrd's accounts of lots in Lynchburg. Will retract two words. Note: This letter refers to the reprehensible conduct of the faculty and students of William and Mary College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Margaret Page, Williamsburg, to Mrs. Lowther, at Edenton, North Carolina. Worried re: her. Death of Chancellor Nelson. My John visiting springs. Lucy, Barbara and myself went to Gloster Gloucester County, Virginia Expectation of visiting Peggy. Waiting for payment for Grain sale. Lucy delighted at thoughts of visiting William. Dr. Hare appointed Professor of Chemistry at Medical College at Philadelphia. Dear William, Maria and Mr. Skinner. Illegible SAR handwriting Mr. Skinner returned here.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on 1 leaf. Birth of Maria's Skinner child. Condition of her shoulder that was operated on 12 years before. Invites her and our dear William to visit. Daughter Barbara has returned from Richmond and granddaughter Peggy, tho unable to walk is thought by physicians to be in a fair way of perfect recovery. Rest of her children quite well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs. Henry Skipwith. (Elizabeth Byrd). Extreme heat. Son has left.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on 1 leaf. Her sister's health. At Elmington visiting daughter. Granddaughter Peggy still unable to use leg. Son John has situated at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia near White and Sweet Sulphur Springs. Disappointed to hear from Mr. Blair that Mr. Skinner has been in Richmond and she had not seen him. \"Lucy is delighted at the thought of having William's picture...wishes above all things to see the little Penelope.\" \"Present us most affectionately to our beloved Maria and William... Kiss for us all the sweet little Pen.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. \" . . . as I am sensible of the deep Interest you take in our dear Lucy's improvement, hasten to inform you that on the 11th Mr. Morse (the gentleman who boarded at Mrs. Peachy's open'd a school for the education of young ladies. . . \"Mr. Fontaine ... had much skill in gardening and publish'd a garden calendar for every Month in the Year a Manuscript Copy of which I ought to have among my Papers. The great Botanist Clayton of whom you also enquire was well known to your Father. . . He resided either in glister or Middlesex . . . I heard the remains of his Garden frequently spoken of, as being at no great Distance. . . \" Mr. Clayton's grandson. Death of Mrs. Andrews and terms of her will. Tuckers are relieved from anxiety on Mrs. Cabell's account. Sally Tazewell to be married to Mr. Goode. Mayo advertised the revised code and as I requested Mr. Blair (he having both Cooper Jemmy's and Wison's hire for the last year in his hands) to get and pay for the copy I engaged and send it on to you.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Glad to hear people in Williamsburg interested in religion. Would like more rhymes from E. G. G.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 pages on 1 leaf. Appreciates his sympathy at death of his father (William's uncle). Bequest under will. Left money and watch with chain and one seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrial of Dr. Ducachet (Episcopal minister).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Rains. Thunder cloud. Dr. Ducachet honorably acquitted. Horrible mob in Baltimore. note says one of last letters Margaret Lowther Page wrote\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePleased at continued recovery of daughter. Dr. P at Jamestown. Cannot get away due to accident with boat to return to Bowling Green where daughter, Sally Cary is ill. Health of friends in Williamsburg. Hot, hot weather there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClothes she is sewing and clothes she is sending. Mentions what others have been wearing. Fears confinement of teaching will be too much for you.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas been to hear Cousin Robert Nelson preach. Staunton Institute opens tomorrow. Mrs. Forest has female teacher from the North who taught in Mississippi and Memphis and knew Kate Millington. . . she is keeping a boy's school but it is in town at the Academy.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. Three fortifications going up in our immediate neighborhood. Blockade in Virginia. College closed two days ago. Description of defenses at Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Jamestown. Blockade intended to worry people out of a vote for secession. Ewell has commenced erection of plank huts on field on College Landing road. Typescript available.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. Is no longer president of the railroad. Mr. Wilmer is chaplain of Ewell's regiment. Professor Morrison died of typhoid fever. Corrects his French.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas had place in Treasury Dept. conferred on him. Not pleased with position but friends worked so hard to get it for him, he will keep it for awhile to see if he can advance. Mrs. Minnigerode remains unwell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 pages on 1 leaf. Bad weather. Mrs. General Gaines. Has not seen Lizzie Ewell but has seen Mr. Stoddert.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSon's demerits at Virginia Military Institute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Wise is a little above Williamsburg. Probably not going to attack Fort Magruder. Col. Tabb's skirmish at Whitaker's Mill. Went around Williamsburg and Fort Magruder by way of Tutter's Neck. Could have taken Fort Magruder earlier. Mrs. Morison's porch hit by shell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Has sent money to Gen. Smith. Yankees retook possession of Williamsburg after Gen. Wise left it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvited to get some of Miss Rebecca's good tea. Visited General Ewell who is installed on house on Franklin Street near Eighth and just opposite Mrs. Stanard's. Found Lizzie there.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 pages on 1 leaf. Has visited Ewell's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete. Description of Ashland. Visit to the household of Bishop Johns and lists who lives there. Has been offered new position (quartermaster).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDescription of his travels in his new position as quartermaster collecting taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants pardon, land back and something to do.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCelebration of 100th anniversary of Asylum will be 12 October 1873. First patient admitted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Incomplete. Sends enclosed invitations to Robert? Description of wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvites someone to be guest.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews of friends. Dick Coke to be senator from Texas. Description of wedding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBad weather. Leonora. Death of Mary Booth. Death of Alice Brown Hammond, nee Hankins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGabriella is too sick to attend to putting up the stone.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Says Dr. Power wrote to ask her to let Jno. Tyler and his daughter rent rooms in the house but she refused. What can he want there I wonder. He was so intemperate in this city before he left and had his daughter with him.\" Wants him to contact publisher in Baltimore to see if he would put story for Indian mission of Bp. Whipple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelia Braithwaite and her flock. Kindness of Braithwaites to her in her illness. Intends to be in Baltimore on the 11th. Visit from Rev. William Pettus of Kentucky. Protege of Prof. Ro. Saunders. Mrs. Minnegerode has sent me the dr's. sermons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppreciate subscription to the Nation.(Christmas present.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisits. Hard times in Williamsburg. Even in Yorktown vegetables and ice very high. Food is scarce in Williamsburg. Lack of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for Life of Caesar. Burning of house at Shelly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElaborate letterhead. Cholera epidemic. Illness of family. Uncle. His son \"our poor feeble-minded one is of course a great charge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas brought place in Hampton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHas dispatched sketch. Want of means makes no difference in the Southern manners. Lizzie wrote that Ewell has gone to Texas. Neither herself or her father like it. Mr. Scott does on Ewell's account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMortgage rates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubscription to Maryland Churchman. Enclosure: An advertisement of Lycett, stationer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTelegram. Death of Mrs. Capron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThanks for bread and cheese. Received iron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment for mortgage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWants to hear from him concerning his health.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarmody mortgage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGlad he feels so well. Wishes they could send box of eats and check.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e8 pages on four leaves. Afraid she has mislead Lucy Page concerning her health statement. Talks about what her health statement said. Good health for my age.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e23 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy teaching in Fincastle. Wants Page book. Jack Munford's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 letters. 1 postcard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncomplete.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e13 items. 2 letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 items. Includes will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e23 pages. 18.5 cm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e83 pages. 15.5 cm. Note: Signature of Robert P. Saunders on back of front cover and on fly leaf.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e8 sheets. Manuscript. Also a newspaper clipping of an article by B. J. Lossing regarding the subject of this picture which hung in the library of Robert Saunders of Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 sheets. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12 pages. Manuscript.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMargaret Lowther Page: Journal \u0026amp; Poems, 1790. Physical Location: Removed to Rare Books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e68 pages of which 28 were used. 6.25 x 4 inches.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item. This tribute is written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Book of Common Prayer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns William W. Corcoran.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 item.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 items. Includes a book of quotations which probably belonged to Mrs. Lucy Page Saunders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e26 items. Includes memorandum book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e6 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn fragile condition. Title page torn. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Arch-Deacon of Clogher and published by Mrs. Pope.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies from microfilm of Margaret Lowther Page Poems (PS 814 P3) with identification of some people by Margaret Cook, Special Collections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph album includes signatures of Professor Holmes and others. Williamsburg area. 90 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBarbara Maria Page was the daughter of John Page, Governor of Virginia.  Signatures with prose include James Madison, President of the United States; Dolly Madison; William \u0026amp; Mary presdents Adam Empie and Thomas Roderick Dew; William \u0026amp; Mary professor C. de la Pena; Bishop Richard Channing Moore; and others.  Includes notes on the album, 1938, by donor, L.P.W. Poindexter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph album of Mary Lou Saunders, a student at Nashville Female Academy.  Purchased from Charles F. Heartman of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in February 1938.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes signatures of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. George Tucker, A. Empie and others.  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Includes correspondence of Margaret Lowther Page of \"Rosewell,\" Gloucester County, Va. and Williamsburg, Va. with her daughter Lucy Burwell Page Saunders and her son-in-law Robert Saunders. The collection includes a diary, 1826, of Robert Saunders while on a trip from New York to Le Havre; published stories of Lucy Burwell Page Saunders; manuscript stories by Roberta Saunders; and correspondence of Robert Page Saunders. There are references to Benjamin Stoddert Ewell and to the College of William and Mary in the papers; a letter, 16 February 1816, written by William Wirt to Robert Saunders; and letters from Sally M. Galt of Williamsburg.","30 items.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Lawsuits and money owed.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Autograph letter signed. Escape of Yarbrough who owes money to Blair from jail. Willing to give Yarbrough a year longer if can get deed of trust.","3 pages on one leaf. Bears seal. Death of her sister's fiancé. Can't visit but entreats sister to come to her to live. Arrival of General Wayne in Philadelphia. Can she get a letter to sister Penny and Mr. Dawson. Health of her children, Gregory and Peggy.","1 page. Autograph letter signed.","Sister. Illness of her poor Barbara. Peggy helped. 4 children. Herrings. Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer. Unhappy by late proceedings of President and Professors. General impression their conduct equally reprehensible as that of the students. Sorry Samuel signed remonstrance. She would have tried to stop him. Boards with Mr. Tazewell. Piece in Enquirer. Mrs. Byrd's accounts of lots in Lynchburg. Will retract two words. Note: This letter refers to the reprehensible conduct of the faculty and students of William and Mary College.","Scope and Contents Margaret Page, Williamsburg, to Mrs. Lowther, at Edenton, North Carolina. Worried re: her. Death of Chancellor Nelson. My John visiting springs. Lucy, Barbara and myself went to Gloster Gloucester County, Virginia Expectation of visiting Peggy. Waiting for payment for Grain sale. Lucy delighted at thoughts of visiting William. Dr. Hare appointed Professor of Chemistry at Medical College at Philadelphia. Dear William, Maria and Mr. Skinner. Illegible SAR handwriting Mr. Skinner returned here.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Birth of Maria's Skinner child. Condition of her shoulder that was operated on 12 years before. Invites her and our dear William to visit. Daughter Barbara has returned from Richmond and granddaughter Peggy, tho unable to walk is thought by physicians to be in a fair way of perfect recovery. Rest of her children quite well.","Death of Mrs. Henry Skipwith. (Elizabeth Byrd). Extreme heat. Son has left.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Her sister's health. At Elmington visiting daughter. Granddaughter Peggy still unable to use leg. Son John has situated at Union Town, Monroe County, Virginia near White and Sweet Sulphur Springs. Disappointed to hear from Mr. Blair that Mr. Skinner has been in Richmond and she had not seen him. \"Lucy is delighted at the thought of having William's picture...wishes above all things to see the little Penelope.\" \"Present us most affectionately to our beloved Maria and William... Kiss for us all the sweet little Pen.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. \" . . . as I am sensible of the deep Interest you take in our dear Lucy's improvement, hasten to inform you that on the 11th Mr. Morse (the gentleman who boarded at Mrs. Peachy's open'd a school for the education of young ladies. . . \"Mr. Fontaine ... had much skill in gardening and publish'd a garden calendar for every Month in the Year a Manuscript Copy of which I ought to have among my Papers. The great Botanist Clayton of whom you also enquire was well known to your Father. . . He resided either in glister or Middlesex . . . I heard the remains of his Garden frequently spoken of, as being at no great Distance. . . \" Mr. Clayton's grandson. Death of Mrs. Andrews and terms of her will. Tuckers are relieved from anxiety on Mrs. Cabell's account. Sally Tazewell to be married to Mr. Goode. Mayo advertised the revised code and as I requested Mr. Blair (he having both Cooper Jemmy's and Wison's hire for the last year in his hands) to get and pay for the copy I engaged and send it on to you.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Glad to hear people in Williamsburg interested in religion. Would like more rhymes from E. G. G.","3 pages on 1 leaf. Appreciates his sympathy at death of his father (William's uncle). Bequest under will. Left money and watch with chain and one seal.","Trial of Dr. Ducachet (Episcopal minister).","Scope and Contents Rains. Thunder cloud. Dr. Ducachet honorably acquitted. Horrible mob in Baltimore. note says one of last letters Margaret Lowther Page wrote","Pleased at continued recovery of daughter. Dr. P at Jamestown. Cannot get away due to accident with boat to return to Bowling Green where daughter, Sally Cary is ill. Health of friends in Williamsburg. Hot, hot weather there.","Clothes she is sewing and clothes she is sending. Mentions what others have been wearing. Fears confinement of teaching will be too much for you.","Has been to hear Cousin Robert Nelson preach. Staunton Institute opens tomorrow. Mrs. Forest has female teacher from the North who taught in Mississippi and Memphis and knew Kate Millington. . . she is keeping a boy's school but it is in town at the Academy.\"","4 pages on 1 leaf. Three fortifications going up in our immediate neighborhood. Blockade in Virginia. College closed two days ago. Description of defenses at Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Jamestown. Blockade intended to worry people out of a vote for secession. Ewell has commenced erection of plank huts on field on College Landing road. Typescript available.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Is no longer president of the railroad. Mr. Wilmer is chaplain of Ewell's regiment. Professor Morrison died of typhoid fever. Corrects his French.","Has had place in Treasury Dept. conferred on him. Not pleased with position but friends worked so hard to get it for him, he will keep it for awhile to see if he can advance. Mrs. Minnigerode remains unwell.","4 pages on 1 leaf. Bad weather. Mrs. General Gaines. Has not seen Lizzie Ewell but has seen Mr. Stoddert.","Son's demerits at Virginia Military Institute.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Wise is a little above Williamsburg. Probably not going to attack Fort Magruder. Col. Tabb's skirmish at Whitaker's Mill. Went around Williamsburg and Fort Magruder by way of Tutter's Neck. Could have taken Fort Magruder earlier. Mrs. Morison's porch hit by shell.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has sent money to Gen. Smith. Yankees retook possession of Williamsburg after Gen. Wise left it.","Invited to get some of Miss Rebecca's good tea. Visited General Ewell who is installed on house on Franklin Street near Eighth and just opposite Mrs. Stanard's. Found Lizzie there.","2 pages on 1 leaf. Has visited Ewell's.","Incomplete. Description of Ashland. Visit to the household of Bishop Johns and lists who lives there. Has been offered new position (quartermaster).","Description of his travels in his new position as quartermaster collecting taxes.","Wants pardon, land back and something to do.","25 items.","Celebration of 100th anniversary of Asylum will be 12 October 1873. First patient admitted.","Scope and Contents Incomplete. Sends enclosed invitations to Robert? Description of wedding.","Invites someone to be guest.","News of friends. Dick Coke to be senator from Texas. Description of wedding.","Bad weather. Leonora. Death of Mary Booth. Death of Alice Brown Hammond, nee Hankins.","Gabriella is too sick to attend to putting up the stone.","\"Says Dr. Power wrote to ask her to let Jno. Tyler and his daughter rent rooms in the house but she refused. What can he want there I wonder. He was so intemperate in this city before he left and had his daughter with him.\" Wants him to contact publisher in Baltimore to see if he would put story for Indian mission of Bp. Whipple.","Delia Braithwaite and her flock. Kindness of Braithwaites to her in her illness. Intends to be in Baltimore on the 11th. Visit from Rev. William Pettus of Kentucky. Protege of Prof. Ro. Saunders. Mrs. Minnegerode has sent me the dr's. sermons.","Appreciate subscription to the Nation.(Christmas present.)","Visits. Hard times in Williamsburg. Even in Yorktown vegetables and ice very high. Food is scarce in Williamsburg. Lack of money.","Thanks for Life of Caesar. Burning of house at Shelly.","Elaborate letterhead. Cholera epidemic. Illness of family. Uncle. His son \"our poor feeble-minded one is of course a great charge.","Has brought place in Hampton.","Has dispatched sketch. Want of means makes no difference in the Southern manners. Lizzie wrote that Ewell has gone to Texas. Neither herself or her father like it. Mr. Scott does on Ewell's account.","Mortgage rates.","Subscription to Maryland Churchman. Enclosure: An advertisement of Lycett, stationer.","Telegram. Death of Mrs. Capron.","Thanks for bread and cheese. Received iron.","Payment for mortgage.","Wants to hear from him concerning his health.","Carmody mortgage.","Glad he feels so well. Wishes they could send box of eats and check.","8 pages on four leaves. Afraid she has mislead Lucy Page concerning her health statement. Talks about what her health statement said. Good health for my age.","23 items.","Lucy teaching in Fincastle. Wants Page book. Jack Munford's death.","6 letters. 1 postcard.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","Incomplete.","5 items.","Incomplete.","13 items. 2 letters.","3 items.","2 letters.","10 items. Includes will.","6 items.","23 pages. 18.5 cm.","83 pages. 15.5 cm. Note: Signature of Robert P. Saunders on back of front cover and on fly leaf.","8 sheets. Manuscript. Also a newspaper clipping of an article by B. J. Lossing regarding the subject of this picture which hung in the library of Robert Saunders of Williamsburg, Virginia. 1 item.","6 sheets. Manuscript.","12 pages. Manuscript.","Margaret Lowther Page: Journal \u0026 Poems, 1790. Physical Location: Removed to Rare Books.","1 item.","2 items.","68 pages of which 28 were used. 6.25 x 4 inches.","1 item.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item.","1 item.","2 items.","1 item. This tribute is written on the flyleaf of a copy of the Book of Common Prayer.","Concerns William W. Corcoran.","1 item.","10 items. Includes a book of quotations which probably belonged to Mrs. Lucy Page Saunders.","26 items. Includes memorandum book.","15 items.","6 items.","In fragile condition. Title page torn. Written by Dr. Thomas Parnell, Late Arch-Deacon of Clogher and published by Mrs. Pope.","2 items.","Copies from microfilm of Margaret Lowther Page Poems (PS 814 P3) with identification of some people by Margaret Cook, Special Collections.","Autograph album includes signatures of Professor Holmes and others. Williamsburg area. 90 pages.","Barbara Maria Page was the daughter of John Page, Governor of Virginia.  Signatures with prose include James Madison, President of the United States; Dolly Madison; William \u0026 Mary presdents Adam Empie and Thomas Roderick Dew; William \u0026 Mary professor C. de la Pena; Bishop Richard Channing Moore; and others.  Includes notes on the album, 1938, by donor, L.P.W. Poindexter.","Autograph album of Mary Lou Saunders, a student at Nashville Female Academy.  Purchased from Charles F. Heartman of Hattiesburg, Mississippi in February 1938.","Includes signatures of Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, St. George Tucker, A. Empie and others.  Most autographs are initials."],"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":["College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae","Page family","Saunders family","Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae"],"famname_ssim":["Page family","Saunders family"],"persname_ssim":["Saunders, Robert,  1805-1868","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":122,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T01:19:27.549Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_2579"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8758","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Philip Lightfoot Papers","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_8758#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eNote to researchers: Due to the fragile condition of the originals, this collection has to be used in microfilm format;[ CS71 .l718, available in the open stacks and by ILL]. Papers of Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia including his commissions as lieutenant in the Second Battalion, 5th Regiment, Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment and papers relating to his service in the U. S. Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. 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Army. Infantry, 8th (1796-1802)","Correspondence","Financial records","1277 items.","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: The collection is organized into 9 series: 1. Military papers of Philip Lightfoot; 2. Letters; 3. Accounts and invoices; 4. Papers relating to accounts collected by Philip Lightfoot; 5. Legal papers; 6. Papers of James L. Markham; 7. Papers of Samuel Porter; 8. Papers of Merrick Starr; 9. Miscellaneous. Arrangement: Series 2, 6 and 7 are arranged chronologically; series 3-5 are arranged alphabetically.","Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia served as a lieutenant in the Continental Army Artillery from 1778-1781. He was commissioned as lieutenant in the Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment. His heir [Philip Lightfoot, Jr.] put in a claim for his Revolutionary War service pension in 1831. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Mss. Acc. 1998.09 Addition has been transferred to the Swem Library Microfilm Collection.","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00065.frame","For Mss. 39.1L62, boxes 1-6, use microfilm only. When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Note to researchers: Due to the fragile condition of the originals, this collection has to be used in microfilm format;[ CS71 .l718, available in the open stacks and by ILL]. \nPapers of Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia including his commissions as lieutenant in the Second Battalion, 5th Regiment, Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment and papers relating to his service in the U. S. Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. Army uniforms."," There are legal papers in the collection and accounts and business correspondence of merchants in Culpeper (James L. Markham, Samuel Porter, and Merrick Starr). Apparently, the later papers in the collection belong to another Philip Lightfoot [perhaps a son.] One of the two men or perhaps, both, were lawyers."," The collection contains a letter, 5 July 1809, written by William Wirt as well as four pages of genealogical information on the Lightfoot family including slave births. "," Philip Lightfoot Papers 1765-1860, in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number CS71 .L718","Mss. Acc. 1938.172. Letters and papers of the Lightfoot family of Virginia. This group is thoroughly described on the Contents List link.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and instruction and records of courts martial. 7 3/4\"; x 13\". 90 pages. An entry for 21 December 1799 gives a detailed description of the uniforms of the United States.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 8\" x 12 1/4\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 7 1/2\" x 13\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Chronological.","Autograph copy signed.","Circular letter.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents Signed by Henry Lee.","Scope and Contents","4, [6] pages. 24 1/2 cm. The forms in this manual are filled in with ink and dated 5 April 1799.","95 pages, 16 cm. Mutilated.","14 1/2 cm x 34 1/2 cm. 8 sheets.","Mutilated.","Letters chronologically","Mutilated.","Enclosure: List of fees in Madison County, due John Brown, clerk of the Court of Appeals, 1794-1802.","A receipt for money received from Philip Lightfoot appears on the same sheet.","Note: The account of Isaac Stone with James Vass appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with Jaquelin P. Taylor to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with E. C. Richardson, at Richmond, to Philip Lightfoot, 13 May 1836.","Postmarked Cloaver Dale, Botetourt County, Virginia.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with J. J. Crittenden to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with John Pendleton to Major Philip Lightfoot, 1 July 1844.","Printed circular letter.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","This letter contains an account of the trip to Kentucky.","Mutilated.","Two incomplete leters.","Mutilated. Also a tinted photostat.","Accounts and Invoices Alphabetically.","Scope and Contents 2","18 items.","11 items.","66 items.","21 items.","Scope and Contents 13 Includes a memorandum book.","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","8 items.","41 items.","Scope and Contents 1","Papers Relating to Accounts Collected by Philip Lightfoot Alphabetically.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","36 items.","Scope and Contents","6 items.","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","9 items.","2 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","5 items.","12 items.","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","10 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","8 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","2 items.","6 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","6 items.","Scope and Contents Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","8 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","9 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","Scope and Contents","10 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Legal Papers Alphabetically.","12 items. Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","2 items. Suit.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Estate, Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County.","2 items. Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, copy. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1765.","5 items. Suit in Albemarle County, Virginia.","1 piece, newspaper clipping. Suit in High Court of Chancery, Richmond.","Scope and Contents Deed of sale covering lands in Culpeper County, Virginia, and slaves and personal property devised by Marshall Petty, deceased, to John S. Petty.","1 piece, copy. Deed conveying certain Negroes and personal property in trust for the benefit of James and Susannah Slaughter.","Scope and Contents Trust deed covering three tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","19 items. Estate.","1 piece, copy. Court order directing Edward Stevens and David Jameson, commissioners, to convey two tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, to Jeremiah Strother.","Scope and Contents Memorandum of suits against H. Dod and Nimrod Berry, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Madison County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Fredericksburg District Court.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Report of a jury on possible injury to property due to the proposal of John C. Williams to raise his mill dam on Cedar Run, Culpeper County, 1803, not signed.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Bill of sale for a Negro boy named Emmanuel.","Scope and Contents","8 items. Including one surveyor's plat.","Papers of James L. Markham","An account appears on the same page.","Included are letters for the following dates: 25 June, 9 July, 16 July, 23 July 1811.","Mutilated. Three accounts appear on the same sheet.","An account of James Tutt with Markham and Breedlove appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents 5","2 copies, one mutilated.","Papers of Samuel Porter","Chronologically.","Mutilated.","An account appears on the same sheet.","This letter, written on a printed circular, includes a copy of a letter from Worrell, Jennings \u0026 Co., to Samuel Porter, 11 December 1815.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Papers of Merrick Starr","Scope and Contents","39 items.","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Other papers alphabetically by records creator, unknown and fragments at the end.","Scope and Contents Articles of association.","Scope and Contents Petition of the citizens of Culpeper County to the House of Delegates requesting that the county be divided.","Scope and Contents Recommendation for the position of deputy to a county clerk.","Scope and Contents Certificate of residence in Culpeper County.","2 items. Two memorandum books containing personal accounts and accounts collected for clients.","16 items. Legal notes and forms.","Scope and Contents Photograph of a portrait, (1562-1625).","Scope and Contents Obituary in the handwriting of Philip Lightfoot.","Scope and Contents Request for membership in the Stevensburg Lodge.","1 piece (3 printed pages). Acts of the legislature.","Scope and Contents Certificate of office as justice of the peace.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","2 pieces.","5 pieces.","Four pages of genealogical information on the Lighfoot family and allied families including slave births. Found in an eighteenth-century book of Virginia laws now owned by John Di Giusto.","Two service reels, one printmaster, and one archival master of a portion of the Lightfoot Papers.(See inventory: Military papers and letters, Box one folder -- Box 2, Folder 5). This group has been accessioned into the Swem Library Microfilm Collection.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 L62","/repositories/2/resources/8758"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--Militia"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--Militia"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy","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":["Purchased: 1,277 items, 1938.Acc. 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The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOrganization: The collection is organized into 9 series: 1. Military papers of Philip Lightfoot; 2. Letters; 3. Accounts and invoices; 4. Papers relating to accounts collected by Philip Lightfoot; 5. Legal papers; 6. Papers of James L. Markham; 7. Papers of Samuel Porter; 8. Papers of Merrick Starr; 9. Miscellaneous. Arrangement: Series 2, 6 and 7 are arranged chronologically; series 3-5 are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:"],"arrangement_tesim":["Organization: The collection is organized into 9 series: 1. Military papers of Philip Lightfoot; 2. Letters; 3. Accounts and invoices; 4. Papers relating to accounts collected by Philip Lightfoot; 5. Legal papers; 6. Papers of James L. Markham; 7. 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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/Philip_Lightfoot\" title=\"Philip Lightfoot\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia served as a lieutenant in the Continental Army Artillery from 1778-1781. He was commissioned as lieutenant in the Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment. His heir [Philip Lightfoot, Jr.] put in a claim for his Revolutionary War service pension in 1831. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"custodhist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMss. 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Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. Army uniforms.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e There are legal papers in the collection and accounts and business correspondence of merchants in Culpeper (James L. Markham, Samuel Porter, and Merrick Starr). Apparently, the later papers in the collection belong to another Philip Lightfoot [perhaps a son.] One of the two men or perhaps, both, were lawyers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The collection contains a letter, 5 July 1809, written by William Wirt as well as four pages of genealogical information on the Lightfoot family including slave births. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Philip Lightfoot Papers 1765-1860, in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number CS71 .L718\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMss. Acc. 1938.172. Letters and papers of the Lightfoot family of Virginia. 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Richardson, at Richmond, to Philip Lightfoot, 13 May 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePostmarked Cloaver Dale, Botetourt County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn same sheet with J. J. Crittenden to Philip Lightfoot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn same sheet with John Pendleton to Major Philip Lightfoot, 1 July 1844.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted circular letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis letter contains an account of the trip to Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo incomplete leters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated. 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Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items. Suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Estate, Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items. Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, copy. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1765.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items. Suit in Albemarle County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, newspaper clipping. 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S. Infantry Regiment and papers relating to his service in the U. S. Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. Army uniforms."," There are legal papers in the collection and accounts and business correspondence of merchants in Culpeper (James L. Markham, Samuel Porter, and Merrick Starr). Apparently, the later papers in the collection belong to another Philip Lightfoot [perhaps a son.] One of the two men or perhaps, both, were lawyers."," The collection contains a letter, 5 July 1809, written by William Wirt as well as four pages of genealogical information on the Lightfoot family including slave births. "," Philip Lightfoot Papers 1765-1860, in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number CS71 .L718","Mss. Acc. 1938.172. Letters and papers of the Lightfoot family of Virginia. This group is thoroughly described on the Contents List link.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and instruction and records of courts martial. 7 3/4\"; x 13\". 90 pages. An entry for 21 December 1799 gives a detailed description of the uniforms of the United States.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 8\" x 12 1/4\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 7 1/2\" x 13\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Chronological.","Autograph copy signed.","Circular letter.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents Signed by Henry Lee.","Scope and Contents","4, [6] pages. 24 1/2 cm. The forms in this manual are filled in with ink and dated 5 April 1799.","95 pages, 16 cm. Mutilated.","14 1/2 cm x 34 1/2 cm. 8 sheets.","Mutilated.","Letters chronologically","Mutilated.","Enclosure: List of fees in Madison County, due John Brown, clerk of the Court of Appeals, 1794-1802.","A receipt for money received from Philip Lightfoot appears on the same sheet.","Note: The account of Isaac Stone with James Vass appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with Jaquelin P. Taylor to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with E. C. Richardson, at Richmond, to Philip Lightfoot, 13 May 1836.","Postmarked Cloaver Dale, Botetourt County, Virginia.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with J. J. Crittenden to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with John Pendleton to Major Philip Lightfoot, 1 July 1844.","Printed circular letter.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","This letter contains an account of the trip to Kentucky.","Mutilated.","Two incomplete leters.","Mutilated. Also a tinted photostat.","Accounts and Invoices Alphabetically.","Scope and Contents 2","18 items.","11 items.","66 items.","21 items.","Scope and Contents 13 Includes a memorandum book.","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","8 items.","41 items.","Scope and Contents 1","Papers Relating to Accounts Collected by Philip Lightfoot Alphabetically.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","36 items.","Scope and Contents","6 items.","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","9 items.","2 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","5 items.","12 items.","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","10 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","8 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","2 items.","6 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","6 items.","Scope and Contents Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","8 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","9 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","Scope and Contents","10 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Legal Papers Alphabetically.","12 items. Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","2 items. Suit.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Estate, Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County.","2 items. Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, copy. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1765.","5 items. Suit in Albemarle County, Virginia.","1 piece, newspaper clipping. Suit in High Court of Chancery, Richmond.","Scope and Contents Deed of sale covering lands in Culpeper County, Virginia, and slaves and personal property devised by Marshall Petty, deceased, to John S. Petty.","1 piece, copy. Deed conveying certain Negroes and personal property in trust for the benefit of James and Susannah Slaughter.","Scope and Contents Trust deed covering three tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","19 items. Estate.","1 piece, copy. Court order directing Edward Stevens and David Jameson, commissioners, to convey two tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, to Jeremiah Strother.","Scope and Contents Memorandum of suits against H. Dod and Nimrod Berry, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Madison County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Fredericksburg District Court.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Report of a jury on possible injury to property due to the proposal of John C. Williams to raise his mill dam on Cedar Run, Culpeper County, 1803, not signed.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Bill of sale for a Negro boy named Emmanuel.","Scope and Contents","8 items. Including one surveyor's plat.","Papers of James L. Markham","An account appears on the same page.","Included are letters for the following dates: 25 June, 9 July, 16 July, 23 July 1811.","Mutilated. Three accounts appear on the same sheet.","An account of James Tutt with Markham and Breedlove appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents 5","2 copies, one mutilated.","Papers of Samuel Porter","Chronologically.","Mutilated.","An account appears on the same sheet.","This letter, written on a printed circular, includes a copy of a letter from Worrell, Jennings \u0026 Co., to Samuel Porter, 11 December 1815.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Papers of Merrick Starr","Scope and Contents","39 items.","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Other papers alphabetically by records creator, unknown and fragments at the end.","Scope and Contents Articles of association.","Scope and Contents Petition of the citizens of Culpeper County to the House of Delegates requesting that the county be divided.","Scope and Contents Recommendation for the position of deputy to a county clerk.","Scope and Contents Certificate of residence in Culpeper County.","2 items. Two memorandum books containing personal accounts and accounts collected for clients.","16 items. Legal notes and forms.","Scope and Contents Photograph of a portrait, (1562-1625).","Scope and Contents Obituary in the handwriting of Philip Lightfoot.","Scope and Contents Request for membership in the Stevensburg Lodge.","1 piece (3 printed pages). Acts of the legislature.","Scope and Contents Certificate of office as justice of the peace.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","2 pieces.","5 pieces.","Four pages of genealogical information on the Lighfoot family and allied families including slave births. Found in an eighteenth-century book of Virginia laws now owned by John Di Giusto.","Two service reels, one printmaster, and one archival master of a portion of the Lightfoot Papers.(See inventory: Military papers and letters, Box one folder -- Box 2, Folder 5). This group has been accessioned into the Swem Library Microfilm Collection."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":382,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T14:11:24.885Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8758","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8758","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8758","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8758","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8758.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Lightfoot, Philip, Papers","title_ssm":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"title_tesim":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1778-1800"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1778-1800"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.1 L62","/repositories/2/resources/8758"],"text":["Mss. 39.1 L62","/repositories/2/resources/8758","Philip Lightfoot Papers","Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--Militia","African Americans--Genealogy","Genealogy","Legal documents","United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783","United States. Army. Infantry, 8th (1796-1802)","Correspondence","Financial records","1277 items.","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: The collection is organized into 9 series: 1. Military papers of Philip Lightfoot; 2. Letters; 3. Accounts and invoices; 4. Papers relating to accounts collected by Philip Lightfoot; 5. Legal papers; 6. Papers of James L. Markham; 7. Papers of Samuel Porter; 8. Papers of Merrick Starr; 9. Miscellaneous. Arrangement: Series 2, 6 and 7 are arranged chronologically; series 3-5 are arranged alphabetically.","Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia served as a lieutenant in the Continental Army Artillery from 1778-1781. He was commissioned as lieutenant in the Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment. His heir [Philip Lightfoot, Jr.] put in a claim for his Revolutionary War service pension in 1831. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Mss. Acc. 1998.09 Addition has been transferred to the Swem Library Microfilm Collection.","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00065.frame","For Mss. 39.1L62, boxes 1-6, use microfilm only. When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.","Note to researchers: Due to the fragile condition of the originals, this collection has to be used in microfilm format;[ CS71 .l718, available in the open stacks and by ILL]. \nPapers of Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia including his commissions as lieutenant in the Second Battalion, 5th Regiment, Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment and papers relating to his service in the U. S. Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. Army uniforms."," There are legal papers in the collection and accounts and business correspondence of merchants in Culpeper (James L. Markham, Samuel Porter, and Merrick Starr). Apparently, the later papers in the collection belong to another Philip Lightfoot [perhaps a son.] One of the two men or perhaps, both, were lawyers."," The collection contains a letter, 5 July 1809, written by William Wirt as well as four pages of genealogical information on the Lightfoot family including slave births. "," Philip Lightfoot Papers 1765-1860, in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number CS71 .L718","Mss. Acc. 1938.172. Letters and papers of the Lightfoot family of Virginia. This group is thoroughly described on the Contents List link.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and instruction and records of courts martial. 7 3/4\"; x 13\". 90 pages. An entry for 21 December 1799 gives a detailed description of the uniforms of the United States.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 8\" x 12 1/4\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 7 1/2\" x 13\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Chronological.","Autograph copy signed.","Circular letter.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents Signed by Henry Lee.","Scope and Contents","4, [6] pages. 24 1/2 cm. The forms in this manual are filled in with ink and dated 5 April 1799.","95 pages, 16 cm. Mutilated.","14 1/2 cm x 34 1/2 cm. 8 sheets.","Mutilated.","Letters chronologically","Mutilated.","Enclosure: List of fees in Madison County, due John Brown, clerk of the Court of Appeals, 1794-1802.","A receipt for money received from Philip Lightfoot appears on the same sheet.","Note: The account of Isaac Stone with James Vass appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with Jaquelin P. Taylor to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with E. C. Richardson, at Richmond, to Philip Lightfoot, 13 May 1836.","Postmarked Cloaver Dale, Botetourt County, Virginia.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with J. J. Crittenden to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with John Pendleton to Major Philip Lightfoot, 1 July 1844.","Printed circular letter.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","This letter contains an account of the trip to Kentucky.","Mutilated.","Two incomplete leters.","Mutilated. 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Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","2 items. Suit.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Estate, Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County.","2 items. Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, copy. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1765.","5 items. Suit in Albemarle County, Virginia.","1 piece, newspaper clipping. Suit in High Court of Chancery, Richmond.","Scope and Contents Deed of sale covering lands in Culpeper County, Virginia, and slaves and personal property devised by Marshall Petty, deceased, to John S. Petty.","1 piece, copy. Deed conveying certain Negroes and personal property in trust for the benefit of James and Susannah Slaughter.","Scope and Contents Trust deed covering three tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","19 items. Estate.","1 piece, copy. Court order directing Edward Stevens and David Jameson, commissioners, to convey two tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, to Jeremiah Strother.","Scope and Contents Memorandum of suits against H. Dod and Nimrod Berry, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Madison County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Fredericksburg District Court.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Report of a jury on possible injury to property due to the proposal of John C. Williams to raise his mill dam on Cedar Run, Culpeper County, 1803, not signed.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Bill of sale for a Negro boy named Emmanuel.","Scope and Contents","8 items. Including one surveyor's plat.","Papers of James L. Markham","An account appears on the same page.","Included are letters for the following dates: 25 June, 9 July, 16 July, 23 July 1811.","Mutilated. Three accounts appear on the same sheet.","An account of James Tutt with Markham and Breedlove appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents 5","2 copies, one mutilated.","Papers of Samuel Porter","Chronologically.","Mutilated.","An account appears on the same sheet.","This letter, written on a printed circular, includes a copy of a letter from Worrell, Jennings \u0026 Co., to Samuel Porter, 11 December 1815.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Papers of Merrick Starr","Scope and Contents","39 items.","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Other papers alphabetically by records creator, unknown and fragments at the end.","Scope and Contents Articles of association.","Scope and Contents Petition of the citizens of Culpeper County to the House of Delegates requesting that the county be divided.","Scope and Contents Recommendation for the position of deputy to a county clerk.","Scope and Contents Certificate of residence in Culpeper County.","2 items. Two memorandum books containing personal accounts and accounts collected for clients.","16 items. Legal notes and forms.","Scope and Contents Photograph of a portrait, (1562-1625).","Scope and Contents Obituary in the handwriting of Philip Lightfoot.","Scope and Contents Request for membership in the Stevensburg Lodge.","1 piece (3 printed pages). Acts of the legislature.","Scope and Contents Certificate of office as justice of the peace.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","2 pieces.","5 pieces.","Four pages of genealogical information on the Lighfoot family and allied families including slave births. Found in an eighteenth-century book of Virginia laws now owned by John Di Giusto.","Two service reels, one printmaster, and one archival master of a portion of the Lightfoot Papers.(See inventory: Military papers and letters, Box one folder -- Box 2, Folder 5). This group has been accessioned into the Swem Library Microfilm Collection.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 L62","/repositories/2/resources/8758"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Philip Lightfoot Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--Militia"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy","Virginia--Militia"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Genealogy","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":["Purchased: 1,277 items, 1938.Acc. 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The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOrganization: The collection is organized into 9 series: 1. Military papers of Philip Lightfoot; 2. Letters; 3. Accounts and invoices; 4. Papers relating to accounts collected by Philip Lightfoot; 5. Legal papers; 6. Papers of James L. Markham; 7. Papers of Samuel Porter; 8. Papers of Merrick Starr; 9. Miscellaneous. Arrangement: Series 2, 6 and 7 are arranged chronologically; series 3-5 are arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:"],"arrangement_tesim":["Organization: The collection is organized into 9 series: 1. Military papers of Philip Lightfoot; 2. Letters; 3. Accounts and invoices; 4. Papers relating to accounts collected by Philip Lightfoot; 5. Legal papers; 6. Papers of James L. Markham; 7. 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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/Philip_Lightfoot\" title=\"Philip Lightfoot\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia served as a lieutenant in the Continental Army Artillery from 1778-1781. He was commissioned as lieutenant in the Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment. His heir [Philip Lightfoot, Jr.] put in a claim for his Revolutionary War service pension in 1831. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"custodhist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMss. 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Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. Army uniforms.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e There are legal papers in the collection and accounts and business correspondence of merchants in Culpeper (James L. Markham, Samuel Porter, and Merrick Starr). Apparently, the later papers in the collection belong to another Philip Lightfoot [perhaps a son.] One of the two men or perhaps, both, were lawyers.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e The collection contains a letter, 5 July 1809, written by William Wirt as well as four pages of genealogical information on the Lightfoot family including slave births. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Philip Lightfoot Papers 1765-1860, in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number CS71 .L718\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMss. Acc. 1938.172. Letters and papers of the Lightfoot family of Virginia. 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Richardson, at Richmond, to Philip Lightfoot, 13 May 1836.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePostmarked Cloaver Dale, Botetourt County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn same sheet with J. J. Crittenden to Philip Lightfoot.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn same sheet with John Pendleton to Major Philip Lightfoot, 1 July 1844.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted circular letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis letter contains an account of the trip to Kentucky.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo incomplete leters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMutilated. 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Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items. Suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Estate, Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 items. Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, copy. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1765.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items. Suit in Albemarle County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, newspaper clipping. Suit in High Court of Chancery, Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed of sale covering lands in Culpeper County, Virginia, and slaves and personal property devised by Marshall Petty, deceased, to John S. Petty.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, copy. Deed conveying certain Negroes and personal property in trust for the benefit of James and Susannah Slaughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Trust deed covering three tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e19 items. Estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 piece, copy. Court order directing Edward Stevens and David Jameson, commissioners, to convey two tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, to Jeremiah Strother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memorandum of suits against H. 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S. Infantry Regiment and papers relating to his service in the U. S. Army including records of a recruiting party, enlistment pledges, muster rolls, records of rewards offered for deserters and descriptions of U. S. Army uniforms."," There are legal papers in the collection and accounts and business correspondence of merchants in Culpeper (James L. Markham, Samuel Porter, and Merrick Starr). Apparently, the later papers in the collection belong to another Philip Lightfoot [perhaps a son.] One of the two men or perhaps, both, were lawyers."," The collection contains a letter, 5 July 1809, written by William Wirt as well as four pages of genealogical information on the Lightfoot family including slave births. "," Philip Lightfoot Papers 1765-1860, in Swem Library's microforms area, 1 reel, call number CS71 .L718","Mss. Acc. 1938.172. Letters and papers of the Lightfoot family of Virginia. This group is thoroughly described on the Contents List link.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and instruction and records of courts martial. 7 3/4\"; x 13\". 90 pages. An entry for 21 December 1799 gives a detailed description of the uniforms of the United States.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 8\" x 12 1/4\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents Book containing general, divisional and brigade orders and records of courts martial. 7 1/2\" x 13\". 92 pages.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Chronological.","Autograph copy signed.","Circular letter.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents Signed by Henry Lee.","Scope and Contents","4, [6] pages. 24 1/2 cm. The forms in this manual are filled in with ink and dated 5 April 1799.","95 pages, 16 cm. Mutilated.","14 1/2 cm x 34 1/2 cm. 8 sheets.","Mutilated.","Letters chronologically","Mutilated.","Enclosure: List of fees in Madison County, due John Brown, clerk of the Court of Appeals, 1794-1802.","A receipt for money received from Philip Lightfoot appears on the same sheet.","Note: The account of Isaac Stone with James Vass appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with Jaquelin P. Taylor to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with E. C. Richardson, at Richmond, to Philip Lightfoot, 13 May 1836.","Postmarked Cloaver Dale, Botetourt County, Virginia.","Mutilated.","On same sheet with J. J. Crittenden to Philip Lightfoot.","On same sheet with John Pendleton to Major Philip Lightfoot, 1 July 1844.","Printed circular letter.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","This letter contains an account of the trip to Kentucky.","Mutilated.","Two incomplete leters.","Mutilated. Also a tinted photostat.","Accounts and Invoices Alphabetically.","Scope and Contents 2","18 items.","11 items.","66 items.","21 items.","Scope and Contents 13 Includes a memorandum book.","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","8 items.","41 items.","Scope and Contents 1","Papers Relating to Accounts Collected by Philip Lightfoot Alphabetically.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","36 items.","Scope and Contents","6 items.","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","9 items.","2 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","5 items.","12 items.","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","10 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","8 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","2 items.","6 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","6 items.","Scope and Contents Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","8 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","9 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","2 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents 1","Scope and Contents","10 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","5 items.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Legal Papers Alphabetically.","12 items. Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","Scope and Contents Estate.","2 items. Suit.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Estate, Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County.","2 items. Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, copy. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, 1765.","5 items. Suit in Albemarle County, Virginia.","1 piece, newspaper clipping. Suit in High Court of Chancery, Richmond.","Scope and Contents Deed of sale covering lands in Culpeper County, Virginia, and slaves and personal property devised by Marshall Petty, deceased, to John S. Petty.","1 piece, copy. Deed conveying certain Negroes and personal property in trust for the benefit of James and Susannah Slaughter.","Scope and Contents Trust deed covering three tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","19 items. Estate.","1 piece, copy. Court order directing Edward Stevens and David Jameson, commissioners, to convey two tracts of land in Culpeper County, Virginia, to Jeremiah Strother.","Scope and Contents Memorandum of suits against H. Dod and Nimrod Berry, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Madison County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit in Fredericksburg District Court.","Scope and Contents Suit in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Suit.","Scope and Contents Report of a jury on possible injury to property due to the proposal of John C. Williams to raise his mill dam on Cedar Run, Culpeper County, 1803, not signed.","1 piece, mutilated. Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Deed to a tract of land in Culpeper County, Virginia.","Scope and Contents Bill of sale for a Negro boy named Emmanuel.","Scope and Contents","8 items. Including one surveyor's plat.","Papers of James L. Markham","An account appears on the same page.","Included are letters for the following dates: 25 June, 9 July, 16 July, 23 July 1811.","Mutilated. Three accounts appear on the same sheet.","An account of James Tutt with Markham and Breedlove appears on the same sheet.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents 5","2 copies, one mutilated.","Papers of Samuel Porter","Chronologically.","Mutilated.","An account appears on the same sheet.","This letter, written on a printed circular, includes a copy of a letter from Worrell, Jennings \u0026 Co., to Samuel Porter, 11 December 1815.","Mutilated.","Mutilated.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Papers of Merrick Starr","Scope and Contents","39 items.","Scope and Contents","11 items.","Scope and Contents","Other papers alphabetically by records creator, unknown and fragments at the end.","Scope and Contents Articles of association.","Scope and Contents Petition of the citizens of Culpeper County to the House of Delegates requesting that the county be divided.","Scope and Contents Recommendation for the position of deputy to a county clerk.","Scope and Contents Certificate of residence in Culpeper County.","2 items. Two memorandum books containing personal accounts and accounts collected for clients.","16 items. Legal notes and forms.","Scope and Contents Photograph of a portrait, (1562-1625).","Scope and Contents Obituary in the handwriting of Philip Lightfoot.","Scope and Contents Request for membership in the Stevensburg Lodge.","1 piece (3 printed pages). Acts of the legislature.","Scope and Contents Certificate of office as justice of the peace.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","1 piece.","2 pieces.","5 pieces.","Four pages of genealogical information on the Lighfoot family and allied families including slave births. Found in an eighteenth-century book of Virginia laws now owned by John Di Giusto.","Two service reels, one printmaster, and one archival master of a portion of the Lightfoot Papers.(See inventory: Military papers and letters, Box one folder -- Box 2, Folder 5). 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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 inventory has been organized into four Series: 1. William Preston Papers; 2. Francis Preston Papers; 3. John Preston Papers; 4. William C. Preston Papers. Arrangement: Each folder contains the papers of their creators/persons, identified by series title. Items are then arranged chronologically by date.","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/viw00012.frame","Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript.","This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement.","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","Preston Family","Preston family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.1 P91","/repositories/2/resources/2393"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Preston Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Preston Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Preston Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"geogname_ssim":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"creator_ssm":["Preston Family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_ssim":["Preston Family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William"],"creator_famname_ssim":["Preston Family"],"creators_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston Family"],"places_ssim":["Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Gift"],"access_subjects_ssim":["Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["90.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["90.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats"],"date_range_isim":[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],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection 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.\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 inventory has been organized into four Series: 1. William Preston Papers; 2. Francis Preston Papers; 3. John Preston Papers; 4. William C. Preston Papers. 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Items are then arranged chronologically by date."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eInformation about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Preston_Family\" title=\"Preston Family\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Family History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"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/viw00012.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/viw00012.frame"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePreston Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Preston Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Some letters are also available in typescript.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. 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Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement.\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"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement."],"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","Preston Family","Preston family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Preston family","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783"],"famname_ssim":["Preston Family","Preston family"],"persname_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":67,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T05:12:54.760Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2393","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2393","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2393","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_2393","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_2393.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Preston Family Papers","title_ssm":["Preston Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["Preston Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1755-1836","1786-1815"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1786-1815"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1755-1836"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 39.1 P91","/repositories/2/resources/2393"],"text":["Mss. 39.1 P91","/repositories/2/resources/2393","Preston Family Papers","Buckingham County (Va.)--History","Virginia--Militia","Virginia--Politics and Government--18th century","Virginia--Politics and Government--19th century","Architecture, Domestic--Virginia","Carriage and wagon making","Cherokee Indians","College of William and Mary--History--18th century","Dueling--Virginia","Freedmen--Virginia--History","Indians of North America--History--19th century","Legal documents","Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century","Tariff--United States--History","United States--History--War of 1812","United States--Politics and government--1789-1815","Certificates","Correspondence","Financial records","Petitions","Photostats","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 inventory has been organized into four Series: 1. William Preston Papers; 2. Francis Preston Papers; 3. John Preston Papers; 4. William C. Preston Papers. Arrangement: Each folder contains the papers of their creators/persons, identified by series title. Items are then arranged chronologically by date.","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/viw00012.frame","Other related material concerning the Preston family can be found in the Robert Morton Hughes Papers at Old Dominion University."," Several of the items in this collection have been reprinted. These include the letters written between 1786-1813, by John Preston to Francis Preston printed in the William and Mary Quarterly, 2nd Ser., Vol. 1, pp. 42-51 and Vol. 2, pp. 188-193. A list of these items is located below. A typed list is located in the first folder of the collection."," 18 May 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 42-45. 2 November 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 45-47. 26 December 1786. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 47-49. 17 February 1787. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 1, Vol. 27, pp. 203-205. 31 May 1793. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 188-189 [dated as 3 May]. 25 Nov. 1794. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, p. 187. 14 May 1799. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 1, pp. 49-51. 19 December 1802. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 189-192. 3 March 1813. John Preston to Francis Preston. Series 2, Vol. 2, pp. 192-193."," Some letters are also available in typescript.","This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 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Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEmancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCircular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAsks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement.\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"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This inventory, chiefly 1786-1815, represents three generations of the Preston family, and likewise can be divided into the following:"," Items relating to William Preston (ca. 1729-1783), 1755-1782, primarily photostats of appointments to various county offices (coroner, sheriff and surveyor) and to positions in the Virginia militia; but also including original appointments, 1763 and 1776; a surveyor's entry; 1774; and letters, 1773-1782, to Preston concerning land, the Cherokee Indians and a court martial."," Items, 1785-1819, relating to William's sons, Francis Preston (1765- 1836), lawyer, member of the Virginia Legislature and the U.S. Congress; and his brother John Preston (1764-1827), member of the Virginia Assembly and long-time Treasurer of Virginia, including letters from John Preston to Francis Preston as well as correspondence of the two men with other people. Subjects covered in the letters include politics; the War of 1812; a carriage; the College of William and Mary; duels; the building of a house; and Indians. These papers also contain a certificate, 20 September 1793, of emancipation for a slave signed by Francis Preston; and his appointment of two military aides."," Items relating to the correspondence of William Campbell Preston (1764- 1860), son of Francis Preston, and a member of Congress from South Carolina, including a circular and letter, 1827, concerning protest by citizens of South Carolina of a protective tariff.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers in Augusta County,\" Virginia. Signed by Robert Dinwiddie, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Captain of a Company of Rangers.\" Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as : \"Lieutenant Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquler, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as Escheator for Augusta County, Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia for the County of Augusta,\" Virginia. Signed by Francis Fauquier, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Colonel of the Militia of the County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"one of our Coroners of our County of Botetourt,\" Virginia. Signed by Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Williamsburg Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Sheriff of the County of Fincastle County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Signed by John Murray, Earl of Dunmore, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from William Campbell, Aspen Bottom, to William Preston. Letter concerns Captain Shelby's purchase of the land where Captain Bledsoe lives.","Surveyor's entry of Fincastle County, later Kentucky and Montgomery and Washington Counties, Virginia. Item mentions William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle. Signed by William Christian.","William Preston was appointed as \"Lieutenant and Commander in chief of the Militia of the County of Fincastle [County, later Kentucky, and Montgomery and Washington Counties], Virginia\" Signed by the Committee of Safety for the Colony of Virginia.","Letter from Anthony Bledsoe, Fort Patrick Henry, Virginia, to Colonel William Preston. Letter concerns the Cherokee Indians, their need of supplies, and their fear of coming to Williamsburg.","William Preston was appointed as \"County Lieutenant of Militia in the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Patrick Henry, Williamsburg, Virginia.","William Preston was appointed as \"Surveyor for the County of Montgomery,\" Virginia. Signed by Dudley Digges, Lieutenant Governor, Williamsburg, Virginia.","Letter from Charles Morgan to William Preston. Letter concerns a court martial of two men, Marshall Duncan and Timothy Roark, and the circumstances involved in the case; and men trying, to be struck from the muster roll in order to be relieved of their military duties.","Post bond for Joseph Achillberger before William Preston, Justice of the Peace, Montgomery County, Virginia.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston. Was only able to send 10 pounds because of the \"great difficulty of procuring cash in this country\"; mentions getting cash from \"Uncle Tom\" or tobacco from \"Anderson\" and converting that to cash; tobacco prices; discusses the loss Kentucky will feel at the death of Colonel Christian.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. Discusses business dealings with Anderson tobacco, and obtaining the necessary materials and the carpenter recommended by Captain T. Smith to finish their house; wants to compare prices between the Academy at Botetourt Town and William and Mary; gives details of building a new academy at Greenfield and the prices which would be charged.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. More discussion about the constructing of their house; expresses concern about a possible suit against them for a debt unpaid, unless they raise money from Anderson's tobacco; tells of neighbors anxiously awaiting his Francis's return so that they might \"profit from your knowledge,\" referring to Francis Preston's license to practice law, and so that he can be considered an eligible candidate; offers to campaign for him in his absence; relates feelings toward a duel fought between their cousin, James Breckenridge and [?] Younghusband.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Williamsburg, Virginia. Sends news of large amounts of mail for him, mainly on the subject of friendship; election day has been moved to an earlier date in April, requiring him [FP] to come home earlier; hopes this doesn't interfere with his studies; gives itinerary and details about coming home; discusses the other candidates and the main issue of the campaign--the division of the country; tells rumor that Congress is about to \"raise a great army, for what purpose, we know not.\"","Bill is for fabrics, clothes, and notions for \"Sally B. Campbell,\" later Sarah Buchanan (Campbell) Preston, wife of Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Short note discussing the election and political side effects relating to it.","Letter from John Preston, Mr. McDowell's, to \"Frank,\" Francis Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Discusses land transactions and the upcoming change in the Judicial districts west of the Blue Ridge; mentions the end of the Indian War and the government being settled.","Letter from John Preston, John Breckenridge's, Lexington, Virginia, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Comments on the reformed behavior of B. Smith, a commander at one of the frontier posts, who has \"abandoned both women and wine forever\"; discussion of affairs with the Indians--treaties, not trusting them, and hopes of continuing the war with them; General Wayne, however, has orders only to defend themselves, not attack; mention of land prices connected with investment possibilities.","Letter from John Preston, Lexington, Virginia to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business discussion about an unknown matter.","Emancipation certificate of John Broady, Negro servant of William Campbell, father-in-law of Francis Preston. Signed by Francis Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"sister In-law,\" Sarah B. Preston, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mention of her domesticity; gossip of a rich widow, Mrs. Thomas Randolph, who has fallen in love with John Brown.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" probably Francis Preston. Gives election news of senators and governor; details about a duel between General Wood and W. Thomas Madison over the election of Governor Brook which led to defamations of character.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to Francis Preston, Congress, United States, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Concerning attention paid to brother William by General Wayne.","Letter from Bishop James Madison, Botetourt County, Virgina, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses power of attorney between H. Smith and himself; and business matters dealing with land.","Letter from John Preston, no place, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discusses business transactions, including buying some horses; shares feelings of wanting to be married.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion of business transactions with Governor Shelby.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses concern over their brother \"Tommy\" not being able to attend school due to insufficient funds, and asks if Francis might be able to help in this area; mentions William and Mary as a good choice for Tommy to study law.","Letter from John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Discussion about horses and John's son cutting teeth.","Letter from John Preston, Blacksburg, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Family news; grandmother has died; is still looking for the book, EVirginians Millwright, sent by Francis to use as reference for their spring water problem.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks him to help with E. Madison's business affairs; house is half finished; hopes to pay off all debts soon and be as \"independent as a freeman ought to be.\"","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Wagon arrived satisfactorily; sent 5 bushels of hemp seed and will send more if needed; borrowed from him a bundle of \"nail rods\" to lay the plank floor in his home; talk of the birth of \"another fine son \" who is quite handsome.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Business news; cotton and salt arrived; has sent nail rods in a different, lighter wagon.","Letter from John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia, to \"brother\" Francis Preston. Political discussion-including the possibility of Congressional redistricting of Botetourt and Montgomery counties, the disagreements between the Federalists and the Republicans, and how redistricting would affect John when elections come again; ironworks are shorthanded and he is willing to hire out seven \"of my best negroe men\"; wife has had the mumps and self has had a bout with rheumatism.","Letter from David Campbell, Campbella, Tennessee, to Sarah B. Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Expresses joy at Mrs. Preston's recovering her health; philosophical statements concerning life; fondness toward Mrs. Preston and family; mention of who will be in school at Abingdon for the next two years, if the school stays open.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Salt was delivered and all was in good order; family news including the birth of a son, William Ballard Preston, to their brother James P. Preston.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Asks if he can send his son, Carlton Radford, to Mr. Whaley's school, since Mr. Birch's school at Fort Chizwell has broken up; has taken care of money matters; more problems with rheumatism.","Letter from John Preston, Montgomery Court House Virginia, to \"brother;\" Francis Preston, Saltworks, Washington County, Virginia. Asks for his son, William, to be sent home since the family is free of the whooping cough; a Senate position is open, but heJohn declined since he thought that Francis wanted to run; discussion of war with Britain, and the election of a president; Virginia seems to be favoring Madison, but New York is doubtful; no plans yet for the Virginia militia to be called.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Business letter; alludes to wife's death; mother-in-law taking care of domestic business.","Letter from John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, \"In Council Chamber,\" Richmond, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Abingdon Washington County, Virginia. Cover letter for a commission for Samuel Preston, and a duplicate for the magistrates.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Affectionate talk of family; money matters taken care of; carriage maker in Philadelphia has put the \"Family Arms and Crests\" on it, and has only the painting and the spring to take care of.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. Happy that he won the election, even though it was with some difficulty; discussion of the ingratitude and jealousy of the community of those who \"serve the public\"; money and construction matters; legal concern over the exchange of properties, the Briar Patch and Horseshoe; wife is quite ill and still grieves over the death of Louisa.","Letter from Peter Randolph, Nottoway County, Virginia, to Colonel Francis Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Concerning the addition of Mecklenburg into the 5th Circuit, Randolph's firm opposition to the plan requested by Judge Johnston to relieve Johnston of some duties of the 13th Circuit, and Randolph's reasons against the change of duties.","Letter from John Preston, Richmond, Virginia, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Washington County, Virginia. Concern over the Blockading Squadron of Great Britain, and description of naVirginial battles in Lynnhaven Bay; wishes Congress would impose an embargo on Great Britain.","Letter from Francis Preston, Brigadier General, 17th Brigade, 3rd Division, to John Tate. Appointment of Tate as Brigade Inspector of the 17th Brigade in the third division of the militia of the said Commonwealth. Including autograph document signed on verso by Francis Preston appointing Captain Francis Smith as his aide, 16 May 1816.","Letter from John Preston, Horseshoe Bottom, to \"brother,\" Francis Preston, Abingdon, Virginia. Is still trying to locate the papers of W. P. Preston; more election news; introduces S. P. Sharp.","Letter from Patrick Henry, Richmond, Virginia, to John Preston, Montgomery County, Virginia. Concerning a serjeanty right granted by Lord Dumore, 10 to 12 years prior, to Henry for 200 acres on the Ohio River.","Receipt of David Price for 3 pounds received from John Preston. Including note on verso by John Preston, 17 April 1785, stating payment of 29 British pounds to William M. Miller.","Letter from James Blair, Abingdon, Virginia, to John Preston, \"Smithfield,\" Montgomery County, Virginia. Blair's wife, Betsy, a cousin of Preston, is unable to appear at court in Botetourt County in a case involving Mrs. Elizabeth (Preston) Madison, because her son is ill, but has sent a deposition. Hopes that Dr. Humphries has inoculated Preston's sisters for smallpox.","Letter from John Preston, Fort Lee, Bluestone, to Governor Henry Lee. Explanation of Preston's actions taken in defending his posts by dispersing his men; also explanation of monies spent. Including document by John Preston, 13 June 1792, Fort Lee, Bluestone, Virginia, accounting for monies spent by him for his militia men.","Letter from Edmund Randolph, Richmond, Virginia , to General John Preston, Horse Shoe Bottom. Concerning legal proceedings at Staunton; and proceedings of the Richmond chancery court concerning the McKin case.","Letter from James Hoge, Buckingham County, Virginia, to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. Requests to have orders countermanded and have his troops transferred somewhere where they can recover.","Letter from John Floyd, Washington, D.C , to General John Preston, Richmond, Virginia. The appropriations bill is before Congress and is expected to pass this week or early next week; the estimate for the ordinance department is $1,037,200.","Land grant certificate of John Preston for 300 acres in Botetourt County, Virginia. Signed by Governor James P. Preston.","Circular letter transmitting memorials of the citizens of Columbia and Richland, South Carolina, to the legislature of South Carolina, and to the Congress of the United States, protesting against the protective tariff. Also includes the text of the memorials. Including letter from William C. Preston, Chairman, to William B. Giles, Governor of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, 2 Nov. 1827, explaining the attached circular. Also including a newspaper clipping of the proceedings of the committee.","Asks name of a lawyer practicing in section in which General Joseph S. Shelton of South Carolina lives. The estate of Gilmer's grandfather is being sued and General Shelton is the principal debtor.","Letter from Epes Sargent, New York, New York, to William C. Preston. Letter from Thomas W. Gilmer, Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, to William C. Preston, U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. Sargent is associated with Park Benjamin in publishing the New World, a New York newspaper, and discusses his efforts to bring about an international copyright agreement."],"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","Preston Family","Preston family","Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"names_coll_ssim":["Preston family","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783"],"famname_ssim":["Preston Family","Preston family"],"persname_ssim":["Preston, Francis","Preston, John, 1764-1827","Preston, William","Preston, Francis, 1765-1836","Preston, William, ca. 1729-1783"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":67,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T05:12:54.760Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_2393"}},{"id":"vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Reid Family papers","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Reid family ","label":"Creator"}},"abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eSeries 1 of this collection primarily covers the period from 1763 through Samuel McDowell Reid's death in 1869. There are also a few later items dealing chiefly with his estate. The bulk of the papers deals with business matters. Documents concern such matters as the James River and Kanawha Company, the North River Navigation Company, Washington College's relationship with the Society of the Cincinnati, slavery, and the financial dealings of John Robinson and the Hare family. Series 2 is comprised of a second set of materials received at a later date. The correspondence supplements that found in Series 1. The other materials consist chiefly of court and other legal records during the 74-year period (1778-1852) in which Andrew and his son, Samuel McDowell Reid, were clerks of the court of Rockbridge County: tavern licenses, taxation lists, apprenticeship deeds, voter lists, militia rolls, invoices, etc. There are also some Washington College papers.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652","ead_ssi":"vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652","_root_":"vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652","_nest_parent_":"vilxw_repositories_5_resources_652","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WLU/repositories_5_resources_652.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Reid Family papers","title_ssm":["Reid Family papers"],"title_tesim":["Reid Family papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1760-1896"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1760-1896"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["WLU.Coll.0027","/repositories/5/resources/652"],"text":["WLU.Coll.0027","/repositories/5/resources/652","Reid Family papers","Virginia -- Rockbridge County","Legal documents","Correspondence","Taxation","Militia","Apprenticeship programs","Voting","The collection is open for research use.","In progress","Andrew Franklin Reid, Sr.","Andrew Franklin Reid, Sr. was born on February 2, 1751 in Amherst County, Virginia to Andrew Reid, Jr. (of Ireland) and Sarah Reid. In 1776, he married Magdalene McDowell. They were the parents of the following children: Sarah Reid Moore (1777-1860), Andrew Franklin Reid, Jr. (1783-1811), Elizabeth Reid Alexander (1788-1870), Samuel McDowell Reid, Sr. (1790-1869), Magdalene Reid (1793-1867), Ann A. Reid (1795-1863), and Jane Stuart Reid Venable (1800-1834). Reid worked as the Clerk of Court for Rockbridge County, Virginia for many years. He died in 1837.","Samuel McDowell Reid, Sr.","Father of William Hare Reid (1823-1842), Henry Cabell Reid (1826-1844), Mary Louisa Reid White (1832-1901), Samuel McDowell Reid, Jr. (1835-1856), and Agnes Jane Reid Ross (1838-1923)","Series 1 of this collection primarily covers the period from 1763 through Samuel McDowell Reid's death in 1869.  There are also a few later items dealing chiefly with his estate. The bulk of the papers deals with business matters.  Documents concern such matters as the James River and Kanawha Company, the North River Navigation Company, Washington College's relationship with the Society of the Cincinnati, slavery, and the financial dealings of John Robinson and the Hare family. Series 2 is comprised of a second set of materials received at a later date. The correspondence supplements that found in Series 1. The other materials consist chiefly of court and other legal records during the 74-year period (1778-1852) in which Andrew and his son, Samuel McDowell Reid, were clerks of the court of Rockbridge County: tavern licenses, taxation lists, apprenticeship deeds, voter lists, militia rolls, invoices, etc.  There are also some Washington College papers.","Andrew Reid, Sr. was the father of Samuel McDowell Reid. Andrew's other son, Andrew Reid, Jr., is represented in the collection. All of Samuel McDowell Reid's children are represented in the collection as well: William Hare Reid, Henry Cabell Reid, Mary Louisa Reid, Samuel McDowell Reid, Jr., and Agnes Jane Reid.","Clerk of Court: According to Fairfax County (Va.)'s Historic Records Center, the Clerk of Court provided services such as recording documents, issuing court orders, taking despositions, making inventories, processing estates, and keeping records of births, deaths, and marriages. Clerks would also collect taxes. They collected fees for services rendered which was their initial source of income. ","Series 1 of this collection primarily covers the period from 1763 through Samuel McDowell Reid's death in 1869. There are also a few later items dealing chiefly with his estate. The bulk of the papers deals with business matters. Documents concern such matters as the James River and Kanawha Company, the North River Navigation Company, Washington College's relationship with the Society of the Cincinnati, slavery, and the financial dealings of John Robinson and the Hare family.","Papers, 1760-1896, of the Reid Family of Virginia, including business corresopondence of Andrew Reid, 1751-1837, and of his son, Samuel McDowell Reid, 1790-1869; court records from their terms as clerks of the court of Rockbridge County; scattered 19th century papers of Washington College, of which Samuel McDowell Reid was secretary of the Board of Trustees.","To the Honorable the County Courts of the several Counties named in the annexed Schedule:  Announcing 'An Act to provide further for the Public Defense;' requisitioning slaves from various counties for labor for fortifications and other various works to provide for the public defense.  John Letcher, Executive Department, Richmond, November 27, 1862.","Confederate four percent registered bond.  Loan Act of February 17, 1864.  For R.H. Maury \u0026 Co. for $100.  8.5 x 11, approximately.  March 1, 1865.","'To the Alumni of the College of William and Mary:' From the Faculty of the College of William and Mary. Four pages, only the first is printed on.  Black ink on white paper, etching of the college at the top. 9.75 x 7.75 inches, closed. Williamsburg, July, 1869.","Circular about 'Numerical or Universal Language.'  Ten pages bound with a single brass brad.  13.5 x 8.5 inches.  Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant, Boucher de Bourcherville.  Quebec, Canada. March 7, 1870.","Advertisement soliciting subscriptions to the Southern Law Review, and Southern Law and Collection Union, Nashville, Tenn. Four pages. 11 x 8.5, closed. For 1873.","Advertisement soliciting subscription to Hubbell's Legal Directory of The United States and Canada. Eight pages.  9 x 5.75, closed.  Bound with string. February 10, 1873.","Circular.  'In the Supreme Court of Virginia. Hudson vs. Dismukes, \u0026c. Note of Argument for Appellee, D. S. Marrow.' Seven pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. 1879.","Circular.  'In the Supreme Court of Appeals of Va. at Richmond. Gill, \u0026c., Trustees, v. Barbour's Adm'r, \u0026c. Statement.' Seven pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. 1875.","Advertisement for Standard Law Books, namely 'Judge Bouvier's Law Dictionary…' Four pages. 9.5 x 6 inches, closed. Circa 1872.","Advertisement.  'J.B. Lippincott \u0026 Co.'s New Standard Publications.' Four pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. Circa 1875.","Advertisement. 'The Irish Law List, 94, 95 \u0026 96 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin.'  7.75 x 5.25, approximately, closed. Printed on two pages, but folded so that two more are blank. Circa 1875.","Circular. 'Virginia State Bar Association. Officers and Standing Committees.  1888-1889.' Four pages. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 1888-1889.","September Supplement to Chart No. 17 of the United States Law Association, Containing Corrections to Date. Two pages. 28 x 8.5 inches. September, 1881.","Circular. 'Rules of Practice and Forms to be Observed and Used in Making and Granting Requisitions for Fugitives from Justice.' Eight pages. 8.75 x 5.75, closed. October 1, 1887.","Contains McDowell's South Carolina Militia Records, 1764-1780, and Andrew Reid's legal forms book","Microfilm of McDowell's Rockbridge County account book from 1776-1797","Samuel McDowell Reid's 4 volume New Testament set was separated and cataloged into rare books.","The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law.  The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.  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In 1776, he married Magdalene McDowell. They were the parents of the following children: Sarah Reid Moore (1777-1860), Andrew Franklin Reid, Jr. (1783-1811), Elizabeth Reid Alexander (1788-1870), Samuel McDowell Reid, Sr. (1790-1869), Magdalene Reid (1793-1867), Ann A. Reid (1795-1863), and Jane Stuart Reid Venable (1800-1834). Reid worked as the Clerk of Court for Rockbridge County, Virginia for many years. 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Reid worked as the Clerk of Court for Rockbridge County, Virginia for many years. He died in 1837.","Samuel McDowell Reid, Sr.","Father of William Hare Reid (1823-1842), Henry Cabell Reid (1826-1844), Mary Louisa Reid White (1832-1901), Samuel McDowell Reid, Jr. (1835-1856), and Agnes Jane Reid Ross (1838-1923)"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Identification of item], Reid Family Papers, WLU Coll. 0027, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA \u003cp\u003eIn some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Identification of item], Reid Family Papers, WLU Coll. 0027, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA  In some cases the citation format may vary. 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John Letcher, Executive Department, Richmond, November 27, 1862.","Confederate four percent registered bond.  Loan Act of February 17, 1864.  For R.H. Maury \u0026 Co. for $100.  8.5 x 11, approximately.  March 1, 1865.","'To the Alumni of the College of William and Mary:' From the Faculty of the College of William and Mary. Four pages, only the first is printed on.  Black ink on white paper, etching of the college at the top. 9.75 x 7.75 inches, closed. Williamsburg, July, 1869.","Circular about 'Numerical or Universal Language.'  Ten pages bound with a single brass brad.  13.5 x 8.5 inches.  Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant, Boucher de Bourcherville.  Quebec, Canada. March 7, 1870.","Advertisement soliciting subscriptions to the Southern Law Review, and Southern Law and Collection Union, Nashville, Tenn. Four pages. 11 x 8.5, closed. For 1873.","Advertisement soliciting subscription to Hubbell's Legal Directory of The United States and Canada. Eight pages.  9 x 5.75, closed.  Bound with string. February 10, 1873.","Circular.  'In the Supreme Court of Virginia. Hudson vs. Dismukes, \u0026c. Note of Argument for Appellee, D. S. Marrow.' Seven pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. 1879.","Circular.  'In the Supreme Court of Appeals of Va. at Richmond. Gill, \u0026c., Trustees, v. Barbour's Adm'r, \u0026c. Statement.' Seven pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. 1875.","Advertisement for Standard Law Books, namely 'Judge Bouvier's Law Dictionary…' Four pages. 9.5 x 6 inches, closed. Circa 1872.","Advertisement.  'J.B. Lippincott \u0026 Co.'s New Standard Publications.' Four pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. Circa 1875.","Advertisement. 'The Irish Law List, 94, 95 \u0026 96 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin.'  7.75 x 5.25, approximately, closed. Printed on two pages, but folded so that two more are blank. Circa 1875.","Circular. 'Virginia State Bar Association. Officers and Standing Committees.  1888-1889.' 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Documents concern such matters as the James River and Kanawha Company, the North River Navigation Company, Washington College's relationship with the Society of the Cincinnati, slavery, and the financial dealings of John Robinson and the Hare family. Series 2 is comprised of a second set of materials received at a later date. The correspondence supplements that found in Series 1. The other materials consist chiefly of court and other legal records during the 74-year period (1778-1852) in which Andrew and his son, Samuel McDowell Reid, were clerks of the court of Rockbridge County: tavern licenses, taxation lists, apprenticeship deeds, voter lists, militia rolls, invoices, etc.  There are also some Washington College papers.","Andrew Reid, Sr. was the father of Samuel McDowell Reid. Andrew's other son, Andrew Reid, Jr., is represented in the collection. 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All of Samuel McDowell Reid's children are represented in the collection as well: William Hare Reid, Henry Cabell Reid, Mary Louisa Reid, Samuel McDowell Reid, Jr., and Agnes Jane Reid.","Clerk of Court: According to Fairfax County (Va.)'s Historic Records Center, the Clerk of Court provided services such as recording documents, issuing court orders, taking despositions, making inventories, processing estates, and keeping records of births, deaths, and marriages. Clerks would also collect taxes. They collected fees for services rendered which was their initial source of income. ","Series 1 of this collection primarily covers the period from 1763 through Samuel McDowell Reid's death in 1869. There are also a few later items dealing chiefly with his estate. The bulk of the papers deals with business matters. 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John Letcher, Executive Department, Richmond, November 27, 1862.","Confederate four percent registered bond.  Loan Act of February 17, 1864.  For R.H. Maury \u0026 Co. for $100.  8.5 x 11, approximately.  March 1, 1865.","'To the Alumni of the College of William and Mary:' From the Faculty of the College of William and Mary. Four pages, only the first is printed on.  Black ink on white paper, etching of the college at the top. 9.75 x 7.75 inches, closed. Williamsburg, July, 1869.","Circular about 'Numerical or Universal Language.'  Ten pages bound with a single brass brad.  13.5 x 8.5 inches.  Your Most Humble and Obedient Servant, Boucher de Bourcherville.  Quebec, Canada. March 7, 1870.","Advertisement soliciting subscriptions to the Southern Law Review, and Southern Law and Collection Union, Nashville, Tenn. Four pages. 11 x 8.5, closed. For 1873.","Advertisement soliciting subscription to Hubbell's Legal Directory of The United States and Canada. Eight pages.  9 x 5.75, closed.  Bound with string. February 10, 1873.","Circular.  'In the Supreme Court of Virginia. Hudson vs. Dismukes, \u0026c. Note of Argument for Appellee, D. S. Marrow.' Seven pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. 1879.","Circular.  'In the Supreme Court of Appeals of Va. at Richmond. Gill, \u0026c., Trustees, v. Barbour's Adm'r, \u0026c. Statement.' Seven pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. 1875.","Advertisement for Standard Law Books, namely 'Judge Bouvier's Law Dictionary…' Four pages. 9.5 x 6 inches, closed. Circa 1872.","Advertisement.  'J.B. Lippincott \u0026 Co.'s New Standard Publications.' Four pages. 9 x 6 inches, closed. Circa 1875.","Advertisement. 'The Irish Law List, 94, 95 \u0026 96 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin.'  7.75 x 5.25, approximately, closed. Printed on two pages, but folded so that two more are blank. Circa 1875.","Circular. 'Virginia State Bar Association. Officers and Standing Committees.  1888-1889.' Four pages. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 1888-1889.","September Supplement to Chart No. 17 of the United States Law Association, Containing Corrections to Date. Two pages. 28 x 8.5 inches. September, 1881.","Circular. 'Rules of Practice and Forms to be Observed and Used in Making and Granting Requisitions for Fugitives from Justice.' Eight pages. 8.75 x 5.75, closed. October 1, 1887.","Contains McDowell's South Carolina Militia Records, 1764-1780, and Andrew Reid's legal forms book","Microfilm of McDowell's Rockbridge County account book from 1776-1797"],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSamuel McDowell Reid's 4 volume New Testament set was separated and cataloged into rare books.\u003c/p\u003e"],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["Samuel McDowell Reid's 4 volume New Testament set was separated and cataloged into rare books."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law.  The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.  Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.  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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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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. 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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. 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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. 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.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:"],"arrangement_tesim":["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."],"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. 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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. 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