{"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Reconstruction.\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Armistead-Cocke+Papers%2C+%0A+++++++++%0A+++++++++1680-1907.\u0026view=compact","last":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Reconstruction.\u0026f%5Bcollection%5D%5B%5D=Armistead-Cocke+Papers%2C+%0A+++++++++%0A+++++++++1680-1907.\u0026page=1\u0026view=compact"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":null,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":1,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":1,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":true}},"data":[{"id":"viw_viw00018","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907.","creator":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_viw00018#creator","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"Armistead Family. 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Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","The inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","Maria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of \"Cleve,\" King\n         George County, Virginia married William Armistead of \"Hesse,\"\n         Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth\n         Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead.\n         Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis.","Correspondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead;\n         business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\"\n         Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County,\n         Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke\n         concerning their service in the Confederate States Army\n         (including the Battle of First Bull Run). Also included are\n         five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard\n         P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia;\n         copybooks on astronomy, [ca.1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and\n         genealogical material. Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin\n         Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph\n         and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include\n         family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the\n         Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis,\n         Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families\n         living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia.\n         Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction\n         Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the\n                  collection. Genealogical charts.","Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and\n                  Armisteads.","Early Carter and Armistead families, containing\n                  copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis,\n                  Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C.\n                  Talcott.","From \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739,\n                  made by P[eyton] H. Page.","Re: Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton\n                  Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton\n                  Nicolson.","The Sun , Baltimore.\n                  Re: \n                   The Throckmorton family\n                  of England and Virginia by Jane Griffin\n                  Keys.","Photograph of painting in Alexandria. She married\n                  Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who\n                  married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned\n                  by Mrs. Maria C. and [Nathan?] Talcott, of Maria\n                  Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles\n                  Carter, with son Charles Carter and [Maria Carter\n                  Armistead?].","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William\n                  Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally\n                  Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund\n                  Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P.\n                  Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" Hesse.","Oakland. Short\n                  History on back.","Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of\n                  Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent, by\n                  Alice M. Tyler from \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond.","Derwent Must Be\n                  Saved from \n                   The News Leader ,\n                  Richmond, Virginia.","Lee's Hideaway Still\n                  Stands. Reprinted from \n                   The Washington and Lee\n                  University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle\n                  Campbell.","Southerner Heard First\n                  and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of\n                  Lee , by Charles F. Preston.","Part of plat. Showing land on the Piantantan River\n                  of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Collonell [sic]\n                  Kemps, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from\n                  George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward\n                  Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles\n                  Curtis, Middlesex County Re: Deed of same date was to\n                  fulfill Thomas' bond to Charles.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Re: Testimony\n                  of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas\n                  Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George\n                  Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis, Kingston Parish, Gloucester\n                  CountyHis will Gives all land to son Augustine, to\n                  daughters Sarrah [sic] Henry and Sous Anna [sic]\n                  Iveson, Negroes and linens","Plat of land. Charles Curtis on Piantatank River\n                  to Jno. West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County\n                  Plat showing land surveyed by Jno. Smith. Shows\n                  location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Re: Floor plan of a house.","Re: How to stay busy during the day. Published in\n                  15 V 432.","Requests that the family visit her at\n                  Westover.","Bound in letter, April 14, 1792, from Christopher\n                  Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley,\n                  gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and\n                  Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New\n                  York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in 10 V\n                  178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against\n                  flattery. Publixhed in 10 V 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund\n                  Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Amble and Jenny\n                  Burwell to Mann Page of Rosewell, and Miss Hannah\n                  Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in 10 V\n                  177-178 and 15 V 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in 15 V\n                  435.","Family news.","Re: Her marriage to Mr. William Armistead.\n                  Published in 10 V 179-180 and 15 V 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of\n                  ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne\n                  Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on\n                  Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor\n                  Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col.\n                  Fanning. Family news. Part published in 10 V 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major\n                  Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert\n                  Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot and\n                  John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to\n                  William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County Re:\n                  Bond of Indemnity.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their\n                  church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near\n                  York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving North River to avoid the\n                  enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by\n                  persons without authority.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and\n                  God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe\n                  building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Capt. Deane\n                  carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the\n                  will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was\n                  denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to\n                  Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought\n                  from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the\n                  Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\"\n                  Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and\n                  silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr.\n                  Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed\n                  with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","\"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann\u0026\n                  Mary, Capt. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical\n                  implements, riding equipment and spices.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?.\n                  Published in 10 V 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her\n                  daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of\n                  exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of\n                  exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and\n                  County, London, November 30, 1787.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of\n                  requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon\n                  them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and\n                  reading. The new Constitution will lead to a\n                  navy.","Her brother Charles [Carter] will send for her\n                  daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson\n                  under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Damages from a hurricane. A [legal] \"execution\".\n                  Aunt and Uncle [Lewis] Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr.\n                  Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Receipt for tuition of Master [Charles Carter]\n                  Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at\n                  Norfolk.","Travelling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may\n                  help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria\n                  Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter\n                  Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander\n                  Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests\n                  information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes\n                  of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost\n                  of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane\n                  Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married\n                  Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this\n                  farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality\n                  and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar,\n                  salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of\n                  tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell\n                  Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is\n                  almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder [sic] and\n                  herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill\n                  Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures.\n                  Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr.\n                  Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war;\n                  Spanish ships have been seen in New York and\n                  Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son\n                  Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account\n                  with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after\n                  hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke.\n                  Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will\n                  prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does\n                  well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The\n                  boy said he belonged to William Cocke of\n                  Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the\n                  Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell\n                  her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William\n                  Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and\n                  plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth\n                  Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by\n                  Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of\n                  wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt,\n                  iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and\n                  draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5\n                  years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the\n                  canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large and\n                  order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account\n                  of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for\n                  tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain\n                  Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part\n                  of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and\n                  William Cocke [her son].","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on\n                  Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of\n                  Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of [William]'s mother\n                  [Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams].","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge\n                  across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of\n                  bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor\n                  Byrd [husband of Mary, dau. of William Armistead],\n                  Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy [Ann\n                  Cleves] to Mr. [John P.] Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors,\n                  concerning William Armistead's will.","Case of Powell v. [Armistead's] Executors. Mr.\n                  [John] Warden is an able friend. Consulted Tho[ma]s\n                  Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the\n                  family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\n                  Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Death of Mrs. [Maria] Armistead. Her papers in the\n                  [Powell v. Armistead] lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The\n                  coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy\n                  Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the\n                  house's burning down. Living in Matthews County","Deed for property in Gloucester County on\n                  Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for insurance for Cocke's\n                  barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Bishop [James] Madison's draft on Hollins, for his\n                  son, [Peyton Randolph].","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice\n                  miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John\n                  Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Report on son William [A. Cocke] in Chemical and\n                  Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H.\n                  Atkinson.","Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin\n                  of Hungais, Northampton County, [Virginia] and Genl.\n                  Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, [Virginia].","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Travelling. Family news. Character of\n                  Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be\n                  buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father\n                  appointed to Port Gibson.","Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl.\n                  Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are\n                  Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr.\n                  Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr.\n                  Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's.\n                  Dined at Airville.","[Marriage?] Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow.\n                  Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and\n                  John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is\n                  coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a\n                  package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of\n                  merchandise and marketing information.","Certificate that account of Richard P. Jones,\n                  written by W[illia]m H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and\n                  the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Papers connected with the\n                  suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate\n                  wife Sally McDowell. [A Genl. Jones was\n                  counsel for Thomas.]","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties.\n                  Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling\n                  in our own beloved country.\" quoted Virgil on the war\n                  in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush\n                  Floyd.","C[harles] Le Baron, Mobile [Alabama] to Richard P.\n                  Jones, Gloucester County [Virginia] [brother of\n                  Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter\n                  married Charles Curtis and their daughter married\n                  Thomas L.P. Cocke.] Settlement of estate of Mr.\n                  [George L.] Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale\n                  of a slave should settle the account for his own\n                  services.","Sale of tobacco.","Settlement of [estate of Dr. Booth]. Money is to\n                  be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr.\n                  Langhorn. Mr. [Jacob C.] Sheldon is sick. Family\n                  news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying\n                  mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism.\n                  Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L.\n                  Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in\n                  the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor.\n                  Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's\n                  staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a\n                  company in Cumberland.","Edmund [R. Cocke, writer's brother] sent news\n                  about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of\n                  officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack.\n                  Thomas [L.P. Cocke] is needed at home. \"Most\n                  officers, as they make more money by their offices\n                  than they did by their professions or trades get less\n                  credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Family news. His description of Battle of Bull\n                  Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of\n                  Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality.\n                  Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg.\n                  Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Edmund [R. Cocke] was well after the recent\n                  battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads\n                  a relaxed life.","Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee\n                  forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond\n                  before fighting. Tom [L.P. Cocke]'s company is near\n                  Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain.\n                  Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital.\n                  Getting a substitute.","Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being\n                  vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes.\n                  Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","\"In the event Tho[ma]s L.P. Cocke is not sent into\n                  the Army\" from Elizabeth R[andolph] Cocke, Robert D.\n                  Brown, John Hatcher and Nath[anie]l Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons\n                  at the College of William and Mary, part of a program\n                  for raising the endowment.","Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for\n                  Christmas. [Plus, Ms. note from Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott.]","Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs.\n                  Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. [Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott].","Obituary, Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C.\n                  Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Death of Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","Descendants of\n                     Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant\n                     of 1636.","Engraving of letter from G[eorge] Washington,\n                  Mount Vernon, to Fran[ci]s Hopkinson, May 16, 1785;\n                  \"for the \n                   Port Folio .\"","Recent death of her husband [Mann Page.] Visitors\n                  Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","Carbon copy of \"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry,\n                  Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, [Virginia].","Copy book of poems.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","Re: Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems,\n               1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related\n               branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones,\n               Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes\n               letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P.\n               Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C.\n               Talcott.","Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston\n               families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly\n               correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis\n               and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe,\n               Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes\n               correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her\n               husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters\n               from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke,\n               to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and\n               Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas\n                  L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and\n                  her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Correspondence early in their marriage when they\n                  were apart. Includes letters from their children\n                  Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in\n                  Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their\n                  father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters\n                  Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to\n                  her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria\n                  Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan,\n                  Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J.\n                  Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece,\n                  Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth\n                  Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her\n                  wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from\n                  friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","From Washington College and the University of\n                  Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the\n                  Collegian, published by the students of the\n                  University of Virginia, and a program of the\n                  Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and\n                  Mary in 1935.","Written to her children before the Civil War.","Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any\n            materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of\n            Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the\n            copyright, if not Swem Library.","Letters and papers of the Armistead\n         and Cocke families of Henrico and Cumberland Counties,\n         Virginia.","Armistead Family.","Cocke Family.","Armistead family.","Cocke family.","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855.","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863.","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston,\n            1838-1895.","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922.","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 Ar6"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"collection_title_tesim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"collection_ssim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"creator_ssm":["Armistead Family. Cocke Family."],"creator_ssim":["Armistead Family. Cocke Family."],"creator_famname_ssim":["Armistead Family.","Cocke Family."],"creators_ssim":["Armistead Family.","Cocke Family."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Gift: 296 items, \n             1958 . \n             Gift: ca. 150 items, \n             1997 . \n             Gift: 287 items, \n             1998 ."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Armistead family.","Cocke family.","Preston family.","Randolph family.","College of William and Mary--History--19th\n            century.","Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Virginia, 1861.","Astronomy--Study and teaching.","Reconstruction.","Henrico County (Virginia)--History.","Cumberland County (Virginia)--History.","Gloucester County (Virginia)--History.","Powhatan County (Virginia)--History.","Richmond (Virginia)--History."],"access_subjects_ssm":["Armistead family.","Cocke family.","Preston family.","Randolph family.","College of William and Mary--History--19th\n            century.","Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Virginia, 1861.","Astronomy--Study and teaching.","Reconstruction.","Henrico County (Virginia)--History.","Cumberland County (Virginia)--History.","Gloucester County (Virginia)--History.","Powhatan County (Virginia)--History.","Richmond (Virginia)--History."],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["ca. 733 items."],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Restrictions on Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003carrangement\u003e\n        \u003chead\u003eArrangement\u003c/head\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eCollection is arranged chronologically.\u003c/p\u003e\n      \u003c/arrangement\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCollection is arranged chronologically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003carrangement\u003e\n        \u003chead\u003eOrganization\u003c/head\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.\u003c/p\u003e\n      \u003c/arrangement\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement","Arrangement","Organization"],"arrangement_tesim":["Arrangement Collection is arranged chronologically.","Collection is arranged chronologically.","Organization The inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","The inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMaria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of \"Cleve,\" King\n         George County, Virginia married William Armistead of \"Hesse,\"\n         Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth\n         Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead.\n         Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical/Historical Information"],"bioghist_tesim":["Maria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of \"Cleve,\" King\n         George County, Virginia married William Armistead of \"Hesse,\"\n         Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth\n         Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead.\n         Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eArmistead-Cocke Family Papers, Manuscripts and Rare\n            Books Department, Swem Library, College of William and\n            Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Armistead-Cocke Family Papers, Manuscripts and Rare\n            Books Department, Swem Library, College of William and\n            Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead;\n         business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\"\n         Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County,\n         Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke\n         concerning their service in the Confederate States Army\n         (including the Battle of First Bull Run). Also included are\n         five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard\n         P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia;\n         copybooks on astronomy, [ca.1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and\n         genealogical material. Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin\n         Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph\n         and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdditions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include\n         family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the\n         Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis,\n         Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families\n         living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia.\n         Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction\n         Era.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePress release, 1958. Initial list of the\n                  collection. Genealogical charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Genealogical Column, about Carters and\n                  Armisteads.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEarly Carter and Armistead families, containing\n                  copies of letters from this collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material concerning the Curtis,\n                  Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C.\n                  Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Times-Dispatch\u003c/title\u003e,\n                  Richmond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739,\n                  made by P[eyton] H. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton\n                  Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton\n                  Nicolson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Sun\u003c/title\u003e, Baltimore.\n                  Re: \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Throckmorton family\n                  of England and Virginia\u003c/title\u003eby Jane Griffin\n                  Keys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of painting in Alexandria. She married\n                  Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who\n                  married Jane Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat positive and negative of painting, owned\n                  by Mrs. Maria C. and [Nathan?] Talcott, of Maria\n                  Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles\n                  Carter, with son Charles Carter and [Maria Carter\n                  Armistead?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William\n                  Armistead Cocke, Oakland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally\n                  Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund\n                  Randolph Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P.\n                  Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" Hesse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eOakland.\u003c/title\u003eShort\n                  History on back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eMrs. Cocke, Mistress of\n                  Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\u003c/title\u003eby\n                  Alice M. Tyler from \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Times-Dispatch\u003c/title\u003e,\n                  Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eDerwent Must Be\n                  Saved\u003c/title\u003efrom \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe News Leader\u003c/title\u003e,\n                  Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eLee's Hideaway Still\n                  Stands.\u003c/title\u003eReprinted from \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Washington and Lee\n                  University Alumni Magazine\u003c/title\u003eby Dr. Leslie Lyle\n                  Campbell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eSoutherner Heard First\n                  and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of\n                  Lee\u003c/title\u003e, by Charles F. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePart of plat. Showing land on the Piantantan River\n                  of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Collonell [sic]\n                  Kemps, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from\n                  George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward\n                  Wyatt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles\n                  Curtis, Middlesex County Re: Deed of same date was to\n                  fulfill Thomas' bond to Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Re: Testimony\n                  of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas\n                  Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George\n                  Curtis, now deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Curtis, Kingston Parish, Gloucester\n                  CountyHis will Gives all land to son Augustine, to\n                  daughters Sarrah [sic] Henry and Sous Anna [sic]\n                  Iveson, Negroes and linens\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of land. Charles Curtis on Piantatank River\n                  to Jno. West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County\n                  Plat showing land surveyed by Jno. Smith. Shows\n                  location of the house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas Foster. Re: Floor plan of a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: How to stay busy during the day. Published in\n                  15 V 432.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that the family visit her at\n                  Westover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound in letter, April 14, 1792, from Christopher\n                  Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley,\n                  gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and\n                  Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New\n                  York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in 10 V\n                  178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePocket money for her visiting. Cautions against\n                  flattery. Publixhed in 10 V 178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComing marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund\n                  Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Amble and Jenny\n                  Burwell to Mann Page of Rosewell, and Miss Hannah\n                  Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in 10 V\n                  177-178 and 15 V 433-434.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in 15 V\n                  435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Her marriage to Mr. William Armistead.\n                  Published in 10 V 179-180 and 15 V 435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of\n                  ship by the father of Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne\n                  Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on\n                  Rappahannock River.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor\n                  Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col.\n                  Fanning. Family news. Part published in 10 V 180.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major\n                  Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert\n                  Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot and\n                  John Hibble.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to\n                  William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County Re:\n                  Bond of Indemnity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their\n                  church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near\n                  York. Sent cotton and worsted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Armisteads' moving North River to avoid the\n                  enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe evils and hardships brought upon the people by\n                  persons without authority.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmission to the catastrophies brought by man and\n                  God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe\n                  building on the Delaware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBirth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Capt. Deane\n                  carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the\n                  will of Providence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was\n                  denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum of money received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book on Astronomy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to\n                  Major William Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for the year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought\n                  from Augusta.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the\n                  Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\"\n                  Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and\n                  silverware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr.\n                  Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed\n                  with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for nails and German steel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann\u0026amp;\n                  Mary, Capt. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical\n                  implements, riding equipment and spices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?.\n                  Published in 10 V 183.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to send Negro girls to help her\n                  daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProtests the manner of payment of bill of\n                  exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of\n                  exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and\n                  County, London, November 30, 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of\n                  requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon\n                  them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChildren's education in spelling, Greek, and\n                  reading. The new Constitution will lead to a\n                  navy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer brother Charles [Carter] will send for her\n                  daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson\n                  under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco and other goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDamages from a hurricane. A [legal] \"execution\".\n                  Aunt and Uncle [Lewis] Willis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr.\n                  Weaver and W.A. Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for tuition of Master [Charles Carter]\n                  Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at\n                  Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravelling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may\n                  help her move.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria\n                  Armistead's travels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter\n                  Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander\n                  Donald.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests\n                  information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes\n                  of exchange.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of work done around his house. Lists cost\n                  of items used.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment on coffee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane\n                  Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married\n                  Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this\n                  farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality\n                  and \"injured by the spot.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar,\n                  salt and iron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of partner James Rowles. Sale of\n                  tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of a debt to prevent having to sell\n                  Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is\n                  almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupplies of tea, earthenware, cyder [sic] and\n                  herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill\n                  Carter Cocke will visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures.\n                  Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr.\n                  Thomas Ryan praises him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends all requested items except loaf sugar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war;\n                  Spanish ships have been seen in New York and\n                  Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son\n                  Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfusion in the settlement of Cocke's account\n                  with Donald and Barton of London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAt Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after\n                  hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke.\n                  Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor tobacco sales of the previous crop will\n                  prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does\n                  well. People have started growing wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The\n                  boy said he belonged to William Cocke of\n                  Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account of tobacco shipped in the\n                  Williamson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell\n                  her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William\n                  Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonies due from estate of Thomas Adams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for carrying hogsheads to market.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of monies due Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and\n                  plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth\n                  Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eActing for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by\n                  Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of\n                  wheat. The trial of a Negro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt,\n                  iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and\n                  draft on Donald and Burton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5\n                  years and then become the owner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounting of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the\n                  canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Creacy (or Cresey) took too large and\n                  order of money on Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for women's clothing. On reverse, account\n                  of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for\n                  tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExchange of servants. Harry's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement for building a house, \"with a plain\n                  Cornice.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part\n                  of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and\n                  William Cocke [her son].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSchooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money lent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to rent Negroes and plantation on\n                  Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of\n                  Thomas Adams, deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily accounts and death of [William]'s mother\n                  [Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of slaves and horses. Crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis fall from a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepaying William Cocke for building a bridge\n                  across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco and settlement of\n                  bonds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClothes and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor\n                  Byrd [husband of Mary, dau. of William Armistead],\n                  Frederick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney due on a draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy [Ann\n                  Cleves] to Mr. [John P.] Pleasants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Powell v. Armistead's Executors,\n                  concerning William Armistead's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Powell v. [Armistead's] Executors. Mr.\n                  [John] Warden is an able friend. Consulted Tho[ma]s\n                  Tabb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the\n                  family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\n                  Health, the phaeton and chocolate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs. [Maria] Armistead. Her papers in the\n                  [Powell v. Armistead] lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The\n                  coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy\n                  Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. The Hesse estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the\n                  house's burning down. Living in Matthews County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed for property in Gloucester County on\n                  Piankatank River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranging insurance for insurance for Cocke's\n                  barn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlour business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBishop [James] Madison's draft on Hollins, for his\n                  son, [Peyton Randolph].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Ashton will be an apprentice\n                  miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount sheet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to hire Powers as overseer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John\n                  Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on son William [A. Cocke] in Chemical and\n                  Moral classes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H.\n                  Atkinson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDrought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin\n                  of Hungais, Northampton County, [Virginia] and Genl.\n                  Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, [Virginia].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 receipts for payment on a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTreatment of a Negro girl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravelling. Family news. Character of\n                  Napoleon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for interest paid on a bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartitions land and describes how he wishes to be\n                  buried.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father\n                  appointed to Port Gibson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. Hot Spring resorts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl.\n                  Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are\n                  Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr.\n                  Field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLove letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr.\n                  Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's.\n                  Dined at Airville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Marriage?] Witt's injuries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money paid and received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow.\n                  Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and\n                  John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is\n                  coming to Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and weather. Farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a\n                  package for the Judge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of\n                  merchandise and marketing information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones,\n                  written by W[illia]m H. Allmand, is correct.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and\n                  the Canary Islands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests medical attention for his man Jonah.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003ePapers connected with the\n                  suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate\n                  wife Sally McDowell.\u003c/title\u003e[A Genl. Jones was\n                  counsel for Thomas.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of property in Highland and Adams counties.\n                  Traveling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends supplies. Wheat shipment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling\n                  in our own beloved country.\" quoted Virgil on the war\n                  in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush\n                  Floyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[harles] Le Baron, Mobile [Alabama] to Richard P.\n                  Jones, Gloucester County [Virginia] [brother of\n                  Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter\n                  married Charles Curtis and their daughter married\n                  Thomas L.P. Cocke.] Settlement of estate of Mr.\n                  [George L.] Fauntleroy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale\n                  of a slave should settle the account for his own\n                  services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of [estate of Dr. Booth]. Money is to\n                  be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr.\n                  Langhorn. Mr. [Jacob C.] Sheldon is sick. Family\n                  news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContract made with R.F. Northern for carrying\n                  mail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProjected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism.\n                  Preservation of the Republic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment on a mortgage assumed from T.L.\n                  Phillips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm for monthly return of the captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in\n                  the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor.\n                  Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's\n                  staff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and agriculture. Formation of a\n                  company in Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund [R. Cocke, writer's brother] sent news\n                  about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of\n                  officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack.\n                  Thomas [L.P. Cocke] is needed at home. \"Most\n                  officers, as they make more money by their offices\n                  than they did by their professions or trades get less\n                  credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. His description of Battle of Bull\n                  Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics of the artillery company. Behavior of\n                  Pendleton. Clothing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe members of his mess. Food is of fine quality.\n                  Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroop movements. Housing. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg.\n                  Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund [R. Cocke] was well after the recent\n                  battle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads\n                  a relaxed life.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia press reports movements of Yankee\n                  forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond\n                  before fighting. Tom [L.P. Cocke]'s company is near\n                  Port Royal. Furloughs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTheir man Abner. Troop movements in the rain.\n                  Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWork on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttempts to get a discharge from a hospital.\n                  Getting a substitute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBusy in legislature. Horses and mules being\n                  vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes.\n                  Marital attachment of a Negro couple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"In the event Tho[ma]s L.P. Cocke is not sent into\n                  the Army\" from Elizabeth R[andolph] Cocke, Robert D.\n                  Brown, John Hatcher and Nath[anie]l Walton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for horses and corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManagement and/or sale of property in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons\n                  at the College of William and Mary, part of a program\n                  for raising the endowment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for\n                  Christmas. [Plus, Ms. note from Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs.\n                  Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. [Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObituary, Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C.\n                  Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA present for Miss Martha.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDevoted to Robert E. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\n              \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eDescendants of\n                     Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant\n                     of 1636.\u003c/title\u003e\n            \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of letter from G[eorge] Washington,\n                  Mount Vernon, to Fran[ci]s Hopkinson, May 16, 1785;\n                  \"for the \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003ePort Folio\u003c/title\u003e.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecent death of her husband [Mann Page.] Visitors\n                  Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of \"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry,\n                  Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReligious poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMade by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, [Virginia].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount books and a scrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Scrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLater family letters, genealogical notes, and poems,\n               1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related\n               branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones,\n               Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes\n               letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P.\n               Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C.\n               Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston\n               families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly\n               correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis\n               and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe,\n               Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes\n               correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her\n               husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters\n               from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke,\n               to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and\n               Preston Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas\n                  L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and\n                  her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence early in their marriage when they\n                  were apart. Includes letters from their children\n                  Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in\n                  Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their\n                  father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters\n                  Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to\n                  her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria\n                  Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan,\n                  Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J.\n                  Curtis, about family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece,\n                  Harriet Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth\n                  Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from family and friends just prior to her\n                  wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from\n                  friends and family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom family and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one photograph of Annie Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Washington College and the University of\n                  Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the\n                  Collegian, published by the students of the\n                  University of Virginia, and a program of the\n                  Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and\n                  Mary in 1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten to her children before the Civil War.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content Information"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Correspondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead;\n         business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\"\n         Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County,\n         Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke\n         concerning their service in the Confederate States Army\n         (including the Battle of First Bull Run). Also included are\n         five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard\n         P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia;\n         copybooks on astronomy, [ca.1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and\n         genealogical material. Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin\n         Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph\n         and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include\n         family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the\n         Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis,\n         Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families\n         living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia.\n         Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction\n         Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the\n                  collection. Genealogical charts.","Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and\n                  Armisteads.","Early Carter and Armistead families, containing\n                  copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis,\n                  Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C.\n                  Talcott.","From \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739,\n                  made by P[eyton] H. Page.","Re: Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton\n                  Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton\n                  Nicolson.","The Sun , Baltimore.\n                  Re: \n                   The Throckmorton family\n                  of England and Virginia by Jane Griffin\n                  Keys.","Photograph of painting in Alexandria. She married\n                  Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who\n                  married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned\n                  by Mrs. Maria C. and [Nathan?] Talcott, of Maria\n                  Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles\n                  Carter, with son Charles Carter and [Maria Carter\n                  Armistead?].","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William\n                  Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally\n                  Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund\n                  Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P.\n                  Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" Hesse.","Oakland. Short\n                  History on back.","Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of\n                  Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent, by\n                  Alice M. Tyler from \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond.","Derwent Must Be\n                  Saved from \n                   The News Leader ,\n                  Richmond, Virginia.","Lee's Hideaway Still\n                  Stands. Reprinted from \n                   The Washington and Lee\n                  University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle\n                  Campbell.","Southerner Heard First\n                  and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of\n                  Lee , by Charles F. Preston.","Part of plat. Showing land on the Piantantan River\n                  of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Collonell [sic]\n                  Kemps, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from\n                  George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward\n                  Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles\n                  Curtis, Middlesex County Re: Deed of same date was to\n                  fulfill Thomas' bond to Charles.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Re: Testimony\n                  of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas\n                  Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George\n                  Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis, Kingston Parish, Gloucester\n                  CountyHis will Gives all land to son Augustine, to\n                  daughters Sarrah [sic] Henry and Sous Anna [sic]\n                  Iveson, Negroes and linens","Plat of land. Charles Curtis on Piantatank River\n                  to Jno. West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County\n                  Plat showing land surveyed by Jno. Smith. Shows\n                  location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Re: Floor plan of a house.","Re: How to stay busy during the day. Published in\n                  15 V 432.","Requests that the family visit her at\n                  Westover.","Bound in letter, April 14, 1792, from Christopher\n                  Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley,\n                  gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and\n                  Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New\n                  York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in 10 V\n                  178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against\n                  flattery. Publixhed in 10 V 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund\n                  Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Amble and Jenny\n                  Burwell to Mann Page of Rosewell, and Miss Hannah\n                  Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in 10 V\n                  177-178 and 15 V 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in 15 V\n                  435.","Family news.","Re: Her marriage to Mr. William Armistead.\n                  Published in 10 V 179-180 and 15 V 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of\n                  ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne\n                  Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on\n                  Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor\n                  Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col.\n                  Fanning. Family news. Part published in 10 V 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major\n                  Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert\n                  Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot and\n                  John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to\n                  William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County Re:\n                  Bond of Indemnity.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their\n                  church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near\n                  York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving North River to avoid the\n                  enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by\n                  persons without authority.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and\n                  God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe\n                  building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Capt. Deane\n                  carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the\n                  will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was\n                  denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to\n                  Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought\n                  from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the\n                  Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\"\n                  Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and\n                  silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr.\n                  Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed\n                  with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","\"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann\u0026\n                  Mary, Capt. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical\n                  implements, riding equipment and spices.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?.\n                  Published in 10 V 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her\n                  daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of\n                  exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of\n                  exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and\n                  County, London, November 30, 1787.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of\n                  requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon\n                  them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and\n                  reading. The new Constitution will lead to a\n                  navy.","Her brother Charles [Carter] will send for her\n                  daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson\n                  under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Damages from a hurricane. A [legal] \"execution\".\n                  Aunt and Uncle [Lewis] Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr.\n                  Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Receipt for tuition of Master [Charles Carter]\n                  Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at\n                  Norfolk.","Travelling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may\n                  help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria\n                  Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter\n                  Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander\n                  Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests\n                  information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes\n                  of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost\n                  of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane\n                  Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married\n                  Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this\n                  farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality\n                  and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar,\n                  salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of\n                  tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell\n                  Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is\n                  almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder [sic] and\n                  herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill\n                  Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures.\n                  Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr.\n                  Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war;\n                  Spanish ships have been seen in New York and\n                  Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son\n                  Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account\n                  with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after\n                  hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke.\n                  Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will\n                  prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does\n                  well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The\n                  boy said he belonged to William Cocke of\n                  Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the\n                  Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell\n                  her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William\n                  Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and\n                  plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth\n                  Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by\n                  Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of\n                  wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt,\n                  iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and\n                  draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5\n                  years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the\n                  canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large and\n                  order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account\n                  of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for\n                  tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain\n                  Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part\n                  of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and\n                  William Cocke [her son].","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on\n                  Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of\n                  Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of [William]'s mother\n                  [Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams].","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge\n                  across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of\n                  bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor\n                  Byrd [husband of Mary, dau. of William Armistead],\n                  Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy [Ann\n                  Cleves] to Mr. [John P.] Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors,\n                  concerning William Armistead's will.","Case of Powell v. [Armistead's] Executors. Mr.\n                  [John] Warden is an able friend. Consulted Tho[ma]s\n                  Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the\n                  family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\n                  Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Death of Mrs. [Maria] Armistead. Her papers in the\n                  [Powell v. Armistead] lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The\n                  coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy\n                  Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the\n                  house's burning down. Living in Matthews County","Deed for property in Gloucester County on\n                  Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for insurance for Cocke's\n                  barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Bishop [James] Madison's draft on Hollins, for his\n                  son, [Peyton Randolph].","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice\n                  miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John\n                  Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Report on son William [A. Cocke] in Chemical and\n                  Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H.\n                  Atkinson.","Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin\n                  of Hungais, Northampton County, [Virginia] and Genl.\n                  Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, [Virginia].","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Travelling. Family news. Character of\n                  Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be\n                  buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father\n                  appointed to Port Gibson.","Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl.\n                  Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are\n                  Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr.\n                  Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr.\n                  Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's.\n                  Dined at Airville.","[Marriage?] Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow.\n                  Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and\n                  John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is\n                  coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a\n                  package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of\n                  merchandise and marketing information.","Certificate that account of Richard P. Jones,\n                  written by W[illia]m H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and\n                  the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Papers connected with the\n                  suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate\n                  wife Sally McDowell. [A Genl. Jones was\n                  counsel for Thomas.]","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties.\n                  Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling\n                  in our own beloved country.\" quoted Virgil on the war\n                  in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush\n                  Floyd.","C[harles] Le Baron, Mobile [Alabama] to Richard P.\n                  Jones, Gloucester County [Virginia] [brother of\n                  Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter\n                  married Charles Curtis and their daughter married\n                  Thomas L.P. Cocke.] Settlement of estate of Mr.\n                  [George L.] Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale\n                  of a slave should settle the account for his own\n                  services.","Sale of tobacco.","Settlement of [estate of Dr. Booth]. Money is to\n                  be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr.\n                  Langhorn. Mr. [Jacob C.] Sheldon is sick. Family\n                  news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying\n                  mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism.\n                  Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L.\n                  Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in\n                  the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor.\n                  Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's\n                  staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a\n                  company in Cumberland.","Edmund [R. Cocke, writer's brother] sent news\n                  about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of\n                  officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack.\n                  Thomas [L.P. Cocke] is needed at home. \"Most\n                  officers, as they make more money by their offices\n                  than they did by their professions or trades get less\n                  credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Family news. His description of Battle of Bull\n                  Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of\n                  Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality.\n                  Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg.\n                  Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Edmund [R. Cocke] was well after the recent\n                  battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads\n                  a relaxed life.","Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee\n                  forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond\n                  before fighting. Tom [L.P. Cocke]'s company is near\n                  Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain.\n                  Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital.\n                  Getting a substitute.","Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being\n                  vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes.\n                  Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","\"In the event Tho[ma]s L.P. Cocke is not sent into\n                  the Army\" from Elizabeth R[andolph] Cocke, Robert D.\n                  Brown, John Hatcher and Nath[anie]l Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons\n                  at the College of William and Mary, part of a program\n                  for raising the endowment.","Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for\n                  Christmas. [Plus, Ms. note from Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott.]","Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs.\n                  Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. [Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott].","Obituary, Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C.\n                  Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Death of Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","Descendants of\n                     Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant\n                     of 1636.","Engraving of letter from G[eorge] Washington,\n                  Mount Vernon, to Fran[ci]s Hopkinson, May 16, 1785;\n                  \"for the \n                   Port Folio .\"","Recent death of her husband [Mann Page.] Visitors\n                  Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","Carbon copy of \"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry,\n                  Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, [Virginia].","Copy book of poems.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","Re: Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems,\n               1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related\n               branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones,\n               Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes\n               letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P.\n               Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C.\n               Talcott.","Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston\n               families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly\n               correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis\n               and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe,\n               Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes\n               correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her\n               husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters\n               from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke,\n               to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and\n               Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas\n                  L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and\n                  her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Correspondence early in their marriage when they\n                  were apart. Includes letters from their children\n                  Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in\n                  Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their\n                  father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters\n                  Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to\n                  her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria\n                  Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan,\n                  Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J.\n                  Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece,\n                  Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth\n                  Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her\n                  wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from\n                  friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","From Washington College and the University of\n                  Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the\n                  Collegian, published by the students of the\n                  University of Virginia, and a program of the\n                  Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and\n                  Mary in 1935.","Written to her children before the Civil War."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore publishing quotations or excerpts from any\n            materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of\n            Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the\n            copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Publication Rights/Restrictions on Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any\n            materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of\n            Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the\n            copyright, if not Swem Library."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract label=\"Abstract\"\u003eLetters and papers of the Armistead\n         and Cocke families of Henrico and Cumberland Counties,\n         Virginia.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["Letters and papers of the Armistead\n         and Cocke families of Henrico and Cumberland Counties,\n         Virginia."],"names_ssim":["Armistead Family.","Cocke Family.","Armistead family.","Cocke family.","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855.","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863.","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston,\n            1838-1895.","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922.","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894."],"famname_ssim":["Armistead Family.","Cocke Family.","Armistead family.","Cocke family."],"persname_ssim":["Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855.","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863.","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston,\n            1838-1895.","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922.","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894."],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":279,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T15:05:18.697Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_viw00018","ead_ssi":"viw_viw00018","_root_":"viw_viw00018","_nest_parent_":"viw_viw00018","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/wm/viw00018.xml","title_ssm":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"title_tesim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 Ar6"],"text":["Mss. 65 Ar6","Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907.","Armistead family.","Cocke family.","Preston family.","Randolph family.","College of William and Mary--History--19th\n            century.","Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Virginia, 1861.","Astronomy--Study and teaching.","Reconstruction.","Henrico County (Virginia)--History.","Cumberland County (Virginia)--History.","Gloucester County (Virginia)--History.","Powhatan County (Virginia)--History.","Richmond (Virginia)--History.","ca. 733 items.","Collection is open to all researchers.","Arrangement Collection is arranged chronologically.","Collection is arranged chronologically.","Organization The inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","The inventory has been divided into seven Series. Series\n            1 is the genealogical and donor material, Series 2 is\n            photographs, Series 3 is material concerning houses and\n            land, Series 4 is correspondence and other papers, Series 5\n            is the Jones Account Books, Series 6 is Accession 1997.34\n            and Series 7 is Accession 1998.45.","Maria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of \"Cleve,\" King\n         George County, Virginia married William Armistead of \"Hesse,\"\n         Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth\n         Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead.\n         Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis.","Correspondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead;\n         business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\"\n         Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County,\n         Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke\n         concerning their service in the Confederate States Army\n         (including the Battle of First Bull Run). Also included are\n         five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard\n         P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia;\n         copybooks on astronomy, [ca.1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and\n         genealogical material. Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin\n         Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph\n         and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include\n         family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the\n         Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis,\n         Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families\n         living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia.\n         Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction\n         Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the\n                  collection. Genealogical charts.","Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and\n                  Armisteads.","Early Carter and Armistead families, containing\n                  copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis,\n                  Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C.\n                  Talcott.","From \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739,\n                  made by P[eyton] H. Page.","Re: Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton\n                  Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton\n                  Nicolson.","The Sun , Baltimore.\n                  Re: \n                   The Throckmorton family\n                  of England and Virginia by Jane Griffin\n                  Keys.","Photograph of painting in Alexandria. She married\n                  Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who\n                  married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned\n                  by Mrs. Maria C. and [Nathan?] Talcott, of Maria\n                  Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles\n                  Carter, with son Charles Carter and [Maria Carter\n                  Armistead?].","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William\n                  Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally\n                  Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund\n                  Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P.\n                  Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" Hesse.","Oakland. Short\n                  History on back.","Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of\n                  Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent, by\n                  Alice M. Tyler from \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond.","Derwent Must Be\n                  Saved from \n                   The News Leader ,\n                  Richmond, Virginia.","Lee's Hideaway Still\n                  Stands. Reprinted from \n                   The Washington and Lee\n                  University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle\n                  Campbell.","Southerner Heard First\n                  and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of\n                  Lee , by Charles F. Preston.","Part of plat. Showing land on the Piantantan River\n                  of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Collonell [sic]\n                  Kemps, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from\n                  George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward\n                  Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles\n                  Curtis, Middlesex County Re: Deed of same date was to\n                  fulfill Thomas' bond to Charles.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Re: Testimony\n                  of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas\n                  Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George\n                  Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis, Kingston Parish, Gloucester\n                  CountyHis will Gives all land to son Augustine, to\n                  daughters Sarrah [sic] Henry and Sous Anna [sic]\n                  Iveson, Negroes and linens","Plat of land. Charles Curtis on Piantatank River\n                  to Jno. West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County\n                  Plat showing land surveyed by Jno. Smith. Shows\n                  location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Re: Floor plan of a house.","Re: How to stay busy during the day. Published in\n                  15 V 432.","Requests that the family visit her at\n                  Westover.","Bound in letter, April 14, 1792, from Christopher\n                  Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley,\n                  gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and\n                  Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New\n                  York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in 10 V\n                  178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against\n                  flattery. Publixhed in 10 V 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund\n                  Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Amble and Jenny\n                  Burwell to Mann Page of Rosewell, and Miss Hannah\n                  Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in 10 V\n                  177-178 and 15 V 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in 15 V\n                  435.","Family news.","Re: Her marriage to Mr. William Armistead.\n                  Published in 10 V 179-180 and 15 V 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of\n                  ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne\n                  Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on\n                  Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor\n                  Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col.\n                  Fanning. Family news. Part published in 10 V 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major\n                  Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert\n                  Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot and\n                  John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to\n                  William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County Re:\n                  Bond of Indemnity.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their\n                  church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near\n                  York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving North River to avoid the\n                  enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by\n                  persons without authority.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and\n                  God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe\n                  building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Capt. Deane\n                  carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the\n                  will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was\n                  denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to\n                  Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought\n                  from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the\n                  Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\"\n                  Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and\n                  silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr.\n                  Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed\n                  with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","\"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann\u0026\n                  Mary, Capt. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical\n                  implements, riding equipment and spices.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?.\n                  Published in 10 V 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her\n                  daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of\n                  exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of\n                  exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and\n                  County, London, November 30, 1787.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of\n                  requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon\n                  them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and\n                  reading. The new Constitution will lead to a\n                  navy.","Her brother Charles [Carter] will send for her\n                  daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson\n                  under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Damages from a hurricane. A [legal] \"execution\".\n                  Aunt and Uncle [Lewis] Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr.\n                  Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Receipt for tuition of Master [Charles Carter]\n                  Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at\n                  Norfolk.","Travelling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may\n                  help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria\n                  Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter\n                  Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander\n                  Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests\n                  information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes\n                  of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost\n                  of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane\n                  Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married\n                  Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this\n                  farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality\n                  and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar,\n                  salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of\n                  tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell\n                  Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is\n                  almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder [sic] and\n                  herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill\n                  Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures.\n                  Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr.\n                  Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war;\n                  Spanish ships have been seen in New York and\n                  Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son\n                  Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account\n                  with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after\n                  hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke.\n                  Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will\n                  prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does\n                  well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The\n                  boy said he belonged to William Cocke of\n                  Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the\n                  Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell\n                  her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William\n                  Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and\n                  plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth\n                  Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by\n                  Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of\n                  wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt,\n                  iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and\n                  draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5\n                  years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the\n                  canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large and\n                  order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account\n                  of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for\n                  tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain\n                  Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part\n                  of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and\n                  William Cocke [her son].","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on\n                  Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of\n                  Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of [William]'s mother\n                  [Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams].","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge\n                  across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of\n                  bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor\n                  Byrd [husband of Mary, dau. of William Armistead],\n                  Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy [Ann\n                  Cleves] to Mr. [John P.] Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors,\n                  concerning William Armistead's will.","Case of Powell v. [Armistead's] Executors. Mr.\n                  [John] Warden is an able friend. Consulted Tho[ma]s\n                  Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the\n                  family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\n                  Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Death of Mrs. [Maria] Armistead. Her papers in the\n                  [Powell v. Armistead] lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The\n                  coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy\n                  Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the\n                  house's burning down. Living in Matthews County","Deed for property in Gloucester County on\n                  Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for insurance for Cocke's\n                  barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Bishop [James] Madison's draft on Hollins, for his\n                  son, [Peyton Randolph].","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice\n                  miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John\n                  Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Report on son William [A. Cocke] in Chemical and\n                  Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H.\n                  Atkinson.","Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin\n                  of Hungais, Northampton County, [Virginia] and Genl.\n                  Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, [Virginia].","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Travelling. Family news. Character of\n                  Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be\n                  buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father\n                  appointed to Port Gibson.","Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl.\n                  Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are\n                  Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr.\n                  Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr.\n                  Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's.\n                  Dined at Airville.","[Marriage?] Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow.\n                  Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and\n                  John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is\n                  coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a\n                  package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of\n                  merchandise and marketing information.","Certificate that account of Richard P. Jones,\n                  written by W[illia]m H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and\n                  the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Papers connected with the\n                  suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate\n                  wife Sally McDowell. [A Genl. Jones was\n                  counsel for Thomas.]","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties.\n                  Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling\n                  in our own beloved country.\" quoted Virgil on the war\n                  in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush\n                  Floyd.","C[harles] Le Baron, Mobile [Alabama] to Richard P.\n                  Jones, Gloucester County [Virginia] [brother of\n                  Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter\n                  married Charles Curtis and their daughter married\n                  Thomas L.P. Cocke.] Settlement of estate of Mr.\n                  [George L.] Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale\n                  of a slave should settle the account for his own\n                  services.","Sale of tobacco.","Settlement of [estate of Dr. Booth]. Money is to\n                  be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr.\n                  Langhorn. Mr. [Jacob C.] Sheldon is sick. Family\n                  news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying\n                  mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism.\n                  Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L.\n                  Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in\n                  the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor.\n                  Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's\n                  staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a\n                  company in Cumberland.","Edmund [R. Cocke, writer's brother] sent news\n                  about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of\n                  officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack.\n                  Thomas [L.P. Cocke] is needed at home. \"Most\n                  officers, as they make more money by their offices\n                  than they did by their professions or trades get less\n                  credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Family news. His description of Battle of Bull\n                  Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of\n                  Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality.\n                  Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg.\n                  Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Edmund [R. Cocke] was well after the recent\n                  battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads\n                  a relaxed life.","Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee\n                  forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond\n                  before fighting. Tom [L.P. Cocke]'s company is near\n                  Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain.\n                  Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital.\n                  Getting a substitute.","Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being\n                  vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes.\n                  Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","\"In the event Tho[ma]s L.P. Cocke is not sent into\n                  the Army\" from Elizabeth R[andolph] Cocke, Robert D.\n                  Brown, John Hatcher and Nath[anie]l Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons\n                  at the College of William and Mary, part of a program\n                  for raising the endowment.","Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for\n                  Christmas. [Plus, Ms. note from Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott.]","Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs.\n                  Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. [Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott].","Obituary, Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C.\n                  Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Death of Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","Descendants of\n                     Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant\n                     of 1636.","Engraving of letter from G[eorge] Washington,\n                  Mount Vernon, to Fran[ci]s Hopkinson, May 16, 1785;\n                  \"for the \n                   Port Folio .\"","Recent death of her husband [Mann Page.] Visitors\n                  Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","Carbon copy of \"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry,\n                  Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, [Virginia].","Copy book of poems.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","Re: Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems,\n               1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related\n               branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones,\n               Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes\n               letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P.\n               Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C.\n               Talcott.","Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston\n               families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly\n               correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis\n               and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe,\n               Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes\n               correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her\n               husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters\n               from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke,\n               to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and\n               Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas\n                  L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and\n                  her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Correspondence early in their marriage when they\n                  were apart. Includes letters from their children\n                  Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in\n                  Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their\n                  father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters\n                  Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to\n                  her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria\n                  Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan,\n                  Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J.\n                  Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece,\n                  Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth\n                  Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her\n                  wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from\n                  friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","From Washington College and the University of\n                  Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the\n                  Collegian, published by the students of the\n                  University of Virginia, and a program of the\n                  Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and\n                  Mary in 1935.","Written to her children before the Civil War.","Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any\n            materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of\n            Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the\n            copyright, if not Swem Library.","Letters and papers of the Armistead\n         and Cocke families of Henrico and Cumberland Counties,\n         Virginia.","Armistead Family.","Cocke Family.","Armistead family.","Cocke family.","Cocke, William, fl. 1798-1855.","Cocke, William Fauntleroy, 1826-1863.","Cocke, Thomas Lewis Preston,\n            1838-1895.","Cocke, Edmund Randolph, 1841-1922.","Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894.","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 Ar6"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"collection_title_tesim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"collection_ssim":["Armistead-Cocke Papers, \n         \n         1680-1907."],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"creator_ssm":["Armistead Family. 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Also included are\n         five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard\n         P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia;\n         copybooks on astronomy, [ca.1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and\n         genealogical material. Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin\n         Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph\n         and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdditions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include\n         family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the\n         Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis,\n         Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families\n         living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia.\n         Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction\n         Era.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePress release, 1958. Initial list of the\n                  collection. Genealogical charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Genealogical Column, about Carters and\n                  Armisteads.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEarly Carter and Armistead families, containing\n                  copies of letters from this collection.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical material concerning the Curtis,\n                  Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C.\n                  Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Times-Dispatch\u003c/title\u003e,\n                  Richmond\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739,\n                  made by P[eyton] H. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton\n                  Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton\n                  Nicolson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Sun\u003c/title\u003e, Baltimore.\n                  Re: \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Throckmorton family\n                  of England and Virginia\u003c/title\u003eby Jane Griffin\n                  Keys.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph of painting in Alexandria. She married\n                  Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who\n                  married Jane Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat positive and negative of painting, owned\n                  by Mrs. Maria C. and [Nathan?] Talcott, of Maria\n                  Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles\n                  Carter, with son Charles Carter and [Maria Carter\n                  Armistead?].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William\n                  Armistead Cocke, Oakland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally\n                  Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund\n                  Randolph Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P.\n                  Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" Hesse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eOakland.\u003c/title\u003eShort\n                  History on back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eMrs. Cocke, Mistress of\n                  Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent,\u003c/title\u003eby\n                  Alice M. Tyler from \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Times-Dispatch\u003c/title\u003e,\n                  Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eDerwent Must Be\n                  Saved\u003c/title\u003efrom \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe News Leader\u003c/title\u003e,\n                  Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eLee's Hideaway Still\n                  Stands.\u003c/title\u003eReprinted from \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Washington and Lee\n                  University Alumni Magazine\u003c/title\u003eby Dr. Leslie Lyle\n                  Campbell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eSoutherner Heard First\n                  and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of\n                  Lee\u003c/title\u003e, by Charles F. Preston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePart of plat. Showing land on the Piantantan River\n                  of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Collonell [sic]\n                  Kemps, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from\n                  George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward\n                  Wyatt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles\n                  Curtis, Middlesex County Re: Deed of same date was to\n                  fulfill Thomas' bond to Charles.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eP. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Re: Testimony\n                  of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas\n                  Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George\n                  Curtis, now deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Curtis, Kingston Parish, Gloucester\n                  CountyHis will Gives all land to son Augustine, to\n                  daughters Sarrah [sic] Henry and Sous Anna [sic]\n                  Iveson, Negroes and linens\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of land. Charles Curtis on Piantatank River\n                  to Jno. West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County\n                  Plat showing land surveyed by Jno. Smith. Shows\n                  location of the house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas Foster. Re: Floor plan of a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: How to stay busy during the day. Published in\n                  15 V 432.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests that the family visit her at\n                  Westover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBound in letter, April 14, 1792, from Christopher\n                  Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley,\n                  gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and\n                  Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New\n                  York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in 10 V\n                  178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePocket money for her visiting. Cautions against\n                  flattery. Publixhed in 10 V 178.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eComing marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund\n                  Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Amble and Jenny\n                  Burwell to Mann Page of Rosewell, and Miss Hannah\n                  Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in 10 V\n                  177-178 and 15 V 433-434.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConcerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in 15 V\n                  435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Her marriage to Mr. William Armistead.\n                  Published in 10 V 179-180 and 15 V 435.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of\n                  ship by the father of Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne\n                  Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on\n                  Rappahannock River.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVirginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor\n                  Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col.\n                  Fanning. Family news. Part published in 10 V 180.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major\n                  Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert\n                  Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot and\n                  John Hibble.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to\n                  William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County Re:\n                  Bond of Indemnity.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVisit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their\n                  church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNews about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near\n                  York. Sent cotton and worsted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Armisteads' moving North River to avoid the\n                  enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe evils and hardships brought upon the people by\n                  persons without authority.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSubmission to the catastrophies brought by man and\n                  God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe\n                  building on the Delaware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBirth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Capt. Deane\n                  carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the\n                  will of Providence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was\n                  denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemorandum of money received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book on Astronomy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to\n                  Major William Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for the year.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought\n                  from Augusta.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the\n                  Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\"\n                  Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and\n                  silverware.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr.\n                  Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed\n                  with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for nails and German steel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann\u0026amp;\n                  Mary, Capt. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical\n                  implements, riding equipment and spices.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?.\n                  Published in 10 V 183.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOffers to send Negro girls to help her\n                  daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProtests the manner of payment of bill of\n                  exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of\n                  exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and\n                  County, London, November 30, 1787.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of\n                  requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon\n                  them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReturn of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChildren's education in spelling, Greek, and\n                  reading. The new Constitution will lead to a\n                  navy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHer brother Charles [Carter] will send for her\n                  daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson\n                  under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco and other goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDamages from a hurricane. A [legal] \"execution\".\n                  Aunt and Uncle [Lewis] Willis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr.\n                  Weaver and W.A. Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for tuition of Master [Charles Carter]\n                  Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at\n                  Norfolk.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravelling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may\n                  help her move.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria\n                  Armistead's travels.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter\n                  Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander\n                  Donald.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests\n                  information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItems to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes\n                  of exchange.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of work done around his house. Lists cost\n                  of items used.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for payment on coffee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane\n                  Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married\n                  Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this\n                  farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality\n                  and \"injured by the spot.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar,\n                  salt and iron.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of partner James Rowles. Sale of\n                  tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of a debt to prevent having to sell\n                  Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is\n                  almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSupplies of tea, earthenware, cyder [sic] and\n                  herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill\n                  Carter Cocke will visit soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJudy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures.\n                  Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr.\n                  Thomas Ryan praises him.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends all requested items except loaf sugar.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war;\n                  Spanish ships have been seen in New York and\n                  Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son\n                  Henry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConfusion in the settlement of Cocke's account\n                  with Donald and Barton of London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAt Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after\n                  hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke.\n                  Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor tobacco sales of the previous crop will\n                  prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does\n                  well. People have started growing wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The\n                  boy said he belonged to William Cocke of\n                  Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account of tobacco shipped in the\n                  Williamson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell\n                  her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William\n                  Fry.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonies due from estate of Thomas Adams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for carrying hogsheads to market.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of monies due Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and\n                  plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth\n                  Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eActing for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by\n                  Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of\n                  wheat. The trial of a Negro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt,\n                  iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and\n                  draft on Donald and Burton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5\n                  years and then become the owner.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounting of money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the\n                  canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Creacy (or Cresey) took too large and\n                  order of money on Weaver.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for women's clothing. On reverse, account\n                  of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for\n                  tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExchange of servants. Harry's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement for building a house, \"with a plain\n                  Cornice.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part\n                  of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and\n                  William Cocke [her son].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSchooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money lent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to rent Negroes and plantation on\n                  Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of\n                  Thomas Adams, deceased.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily accounts and death of [William]'s mother\n                  [Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of slaves and horses. Crops.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHis fall from a horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepaying William Cocke for building a bridge\n                  across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWheat receipts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount of sale of tobacco and settlement of\n                  bonds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClothes and family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor\n                  Byrd [husband of Mary, dau. of William Armistead],\n                  Frederick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoney due on a draft.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy [Ann\n                  Cleves] to Mr. [John P.] Pleasants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Powell v. Armistead's Executors,\n                  concerning William Armistead's will.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCase of Powell v. [Armistead's] Executors. Mr.\n                  [John] Warden is an able friend. Consulted Tho[ma]s\n                  Tabb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the\n                  family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\n                  Health, the phaeton and chocolate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Mrs. [Maria] Armistead. Her papers in the\n                  [Powell v. Armistead] lawsuit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The\n                  coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy\n                  Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. The Hesse estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLeasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the\n                  house's burning down. Living in Matthews County\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed for property in Gloucester County on\n                  Piankatank River.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranging insurance for insurance for Cocke's\n                  barn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlour business.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of account.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for flour.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBishop [James] Madison's draft on Hollins, for his\n                  son, [Peyton Randolph].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement that Ashton will be an apprentice\n                  miller.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount sheet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgreement to hire Powers as overseer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John\n                  Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReport on son William [A. Cocke] in Chemical and\n                  Moral classes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePortfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H.\n                  Atkinson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDrought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin\n                  of Hungais, Northampton County, [Virginia] and Genl.\n                  Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, [Virginia].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 receipts for payment on a debt.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory note.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTreatment of a Negro girl.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTravelling. Family news. Character of\n                  Napoleon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for interest paid on a bond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartitions land and describes how he wishes to be\n                  buried.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father\n                  appointed to Port Gibson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. Hot Spring resorts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl.\n                  Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are\n                  Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr.\n                  Field.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLove letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr.\n                  Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePreaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's.\n                  Dined at Airville.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e[Marriage?] Witt's injuries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount for money paid and received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow.\n                  Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and\n                  John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is\n                  coming to Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and weather. Farming.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a\n                  package for the Judge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of\n                  merchandise and marketing information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate that account of Richard P. Jones,\n                  written by W[illia]m H. Allmand, is correct.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and\n                  the Canary Islands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRequests medical attention for his man Jonah.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003ePapers connected with the\n                  suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate\n                  wife Sally McDowell.\u003c/title\u003e[A Genl. Jones was\n                  counsel for Thomas.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of property in Highland and Adams counties.\n                  Traveling.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSends supplies. Wheat shipment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling\n                  in our own beloved country.\" quoted Virgil on the war\n                  in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush\n                  Floyd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[harles] Le Baron, Mobile [Alabama] to Richard P.\n                  Jones, Gloucester County [Virginia] [brother of\n                  Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter\n                  married Charles Curtis and their daughter married\n                  Thomas L.P. Cocke.] Settlement of estate of Mr.\n                  [George L.] Fauntleroy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale\n                  of a slave should settle the account for his own\n                  services.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSettlement of [estate of Dr. Booth]. Money is to\n                  be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr.\n                  Langhorn. Mr. [Jacob C.] Sheldon is sick. Family\n                  news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContract made with R.F. Northern for carrying\n                  mail.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProjected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism.\n                  Preservation of the Republic.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment on a mortgage assumed from T.L.\n                  Phillips.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForm for monthly return of the captain.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUpon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in\n                  the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor.\n                  Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's\n                  staff.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news and agriculture. Formation of a\n                  company in Cumberland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund [R. Cocke, writer's brother] sent news\n                  about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of\n                  officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMovement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack.\n                  Thomas [L.P. Cocke] is needed at home. \"Most\n                  officers, as they make more money by their offices\n                  than they did by their professions or trades get less\n                  credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news. His description of Battle of Bull\n                  Run.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePolitics of the artillery company. Behavior of\n                  Pendleton. Clothing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe members of his mess. Food is of fine quality.\n                  Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroop movements. Housing. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTroop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg.\n                  Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston is well.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund [R. Cocke] was well after the recent\n                  battle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads\n                  a relaxed life.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia press reports movements of Yankee\n                  forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond\n                  before fighting. Tom [L.P. Cocke]'s company is near\n                  Port Royal. Furloughs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTheir man Abner. Troop movements in the rain.\n                  Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWork on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAttempts to get a discharge from a hospital.\n                  Getting a substitute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBusy in legislature. Horses and mules being\n                  vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes.\n                  Marital attachment of a Negro couple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"In the event Tho[ma]s L.P. Cocke is not sent into\n                  the Army\" from Elizabeth R[andolph] Cocke, Robert D.\n                  Brown, John Hatcher and Nath[anie]l Walton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for horses and corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManagement and/or sale of property in London.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons\n                  at the College of William and Mary, part of a program\n                  for raising the endowment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for\n                  Christmas. [Plus, Ms. note from Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott.]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs.\n                  Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. [Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eObituary, Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C.\n                  Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeath of Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston. Family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA present for Miss Martha.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDevoted to Robert E. Lee.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\n              \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"doublequote\" href=\"\"\u003eDescendants of\n                     Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant\n                     of 1636.\u003c/title\u003e\n            \u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraving of letter from G[eorge] Washington,\n                  Mount Vernon, to Fran[ci]s Hopkinson, May 16, 1785;\n                  \"for the \n                  \u003ctitle type=\"simple\" render=\"italic\" href=\"\"\u003ePort Folio\u003c/title\u003e.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecent death of her husband [Mann Page.] Visitors\n                  Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCarbon copy of \"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry,\n                  Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReligious poem.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMade by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, [Virginia].\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy book of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount books and a scrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRe: Scrapbook of poems.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLater family letters, genealogical notes, and poems,\n               1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related\n               branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones,\n               Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes\n               letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P.\n               Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C.\n               Talcott.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston\n               families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly\n               correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis\n               and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe,\n               Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes\n               correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her\n               husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters\n               from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke,\n               to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and\n               Preston Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFamily news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas\n                  L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and\n                  her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence early in their marriage when they\n                  were apart. Includes letters from their children\n                  Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in\n                  Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their\n                  father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters\n                  Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to\n                  her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria\n                  Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan,\n                  Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J.\n                  Curtis, about family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece,\n                  Harriet Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth\n                  Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from family and friends just prior to her\n                  wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from\n                  friends and family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom family and friends.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one photograph of Annie Page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Washington College and the University of\n                  Virginia. Also includes Vol. 1 (March 1839) of the\n                  Collegian, published by the students of the\n                  University of Virginia, and a program of the\n                  Baccalaureate Exercises at the College of William and\n                  Mary in 1935.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten to her children before the Civil War.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content Information"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Correspondence, 1756-1764, of Maria Carter Armistead;\n         business papers, 1782-1828, of William Cocke of \"Bremo,\"\n         Henrico County, Virginia and of \"Oakland,\" Cumberland County,\n         Virginia; and letters, 1861-1863, of William Fauntleroy Cocke,\n         Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke and Edmund Randolph Cocke\n         concerning their service in the Confederate States Army\n         (including the Battle of First Bull Run). Also included are\n         five volumes of farm and account books, 1851-1863, of Richard\n         P. Jones of \"Land's End,\" Gloucester County, Virginia;\n         copybooks on astronomy, [ca.1770-1780?], scrapbooks, and\n         genealogical material. Includes letter, 1869, of Benjamin\n         Stoddert Ewell concerning the connections between the Randolph\n         and Preston families and the College of William and Mary.","Additions to the collection (1997.34 and 1998.45) include\n         family letters, genealogical notes and poems of members of the\n         Cocke family and to related branches of Throckmorton, Curtis,\n         Sheldon, Jones, Preston, Byrd, Dandridge and Carter families\n         living in Richmond, Virginia and Powhatan County, Virginia.\n         Some letters are written from Richmond in the Reconstruction\n         Era.","Press release, 1958. Initial list of the\n                  collection. Genealogical charts.","Re: Genealogical Column, about Carters and\n                  Armisteads.","Early Carter and Armistead families, containing\n                  copies of letters from this collection.","Genealogical material concerning the Curtis,\n                  Sheldon, Carter, and Cocke families by Maria C.\n                  Talcott.","From \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond","Copy of the tombstone of Emanuel Jones, died 1739,\n                  made by P[eyton] H. Page.","Re: Major Robert Throckmorton and John Peyton\n                  Dixon, from Bible owned by Mrs. Fann Throckmorton\n                  Nicolson.","The Sun , Baltimore.\n                  Re: \n                   The Throckmorton family\n                  of England and Virginia by Jane Griffin\n                  Keys.","Photograph of painting in Alexandria. She married\n                  Bowler Cocke II, and their son was William Cocke who\n                  married Jane Armistead.","Photostat positive and negative of painting, owned\n                  by Mrs. Maria C. and [Nathan?] Talcott, of Maria\n                  Byrd, daughter of William Byrd II and wife of Charles\n                  Carter, with son Charles Carter and [Maria Carter\n                  Armistead?].","Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, son of William\n                  Armistead Cocke, Oakland.","Mrs. Elizabeth Randolph Preston Cocke, with Sally\n                  Lyle Preston Cocke, eldest daughter of Edmund\n                  Randolph Cocke.","Mary Booth Curtis Cocke, wife of Thomas L. P.\n                  Cocke.","\"Historic Mansion of Mathews County,\" Hesse.","Oakland. Short\n                  History on back.","Mrs. Cocke, Mistress of\n                  Oakland and Hostess of the Lees at Derwent, by\n                  Alice M. Tyler from \n                   The Times-Dispatch ,\n                  Richmond.","Derwent Must Be\n                  Saved from \n                   The News Leader ,\n                  Richmond, Virginia.","Lee's Hideaway Still\n                  Stands. Reprinted from \n                   The Washington and Lee\n                  University Alumni Magazine by Dr. Leslie Lyle\n                  Campbell.","Southerner Heard First\n                  and Final Shots of War Between States, was friend of\n                  Lee , by Charles F. Preston.","Part of plat. Showing land on the Piantantan River\n                  of Lady Skipwith, George Curtis, Collonell [sic]\n                  Kemps, Augustin Horthus and William Marloe.","Sale of land in Kingston Parish, inherited from\n                  George Curtis, who bought the land from Edward\n                  Wyatt.","Thomas Curtis, Gloucester County to Charles\n                  Curtis, Middlesex County Re: Deed of same date was to\n                  fulfill Thomas' bond to Charles.","P. Beverly, Clerk of County Court. Re: Testimony\n                  of Nicholas Cobb, defendant; by his attorney, Thomas\n                  Gregson, in dispute over land purchased from George\n                  Curtis, now deceased.","Charles Curtis, Kingston Parish, Gloucester\n                  CountyHis will Gives all land to son Augustine, to\n                  daughters Sarrah [sic] Henry and Sous Anna [sic]\n                  Iveson, Negroes and linens","Plat of land. Charles Curtis on Piantatank River\n                  to Jno. West, Chisanassirk River, Accomack County\n                  Plat showing land surveyed by Jno. Smith. Shows\n                  location of the house.","Nicholas Foster. Re: Floor plan of a house.","Re: How to stay busy during the day. Published in\n                  15 V 432.","Requests that the family visit her at\n                  Westover.","Bound in letter, April 14, 1792, from Christopher\n                  Pryor to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.","Cousin Maria Carter, daughter of Landon Beverley,\n                  gave birth to a son in October. Uncle William III and\n                  Aunt Mary Willing Byrd are going to tour through New\n                  York and Philadelphia. Health. Published in 10 V\n                  178.","Pocket money for her visiting. Cautions against\n                  flattery. Publixhed in 10 V 178.","Coming marriages of Lucy Burwell to Edmund\n                  Berkeley, Rebecca Burwell to Jaquelin Amble and Jenny\n                  Burwell to Mann Page of Rosewell, and Miss Hannah\n                  Fairfax to Warner Washington. Published in 10 V\n                  177-178 and 15 V 433-434.","Concerns Mr. William Armistead. Published in 15 V\n                  435.","Family news.","Re: Her marriage to Mr. William Armistead.\n                  Published in 10 V 179-180 and 15 V 435.","Vote getting. Lewis' coming marriage. Launching of\n                  ship by the father of Lewis.","Suit against Clark Courtney and his mother Anne\n                  Mabry concerning land \"at Eatons warehouse on\n                  Rappahannock River.\"","Virginians' reaction to Lord Dunmore as Governor\n                  Tryon is well received at New York, as is Col.\n                  Fanning. Family news. Part published in 10 V 180.","Accounts with William Jackson, James Clark, Major\n                  Thomas Boswell, John Robinson, Richard Hodges, Robert\n                  Matthewes, William Bentley Estate, Francis Elliot and\n                  John Hibble.","John New, John Fox and Danall New, Senior to\n                  William Armistead, Sheriff, Gloucester County Re:\n                  Bond of Indemnity.","Visit of Mr. William and Mrs. Armistead to their\n                  church. Route over Pudding Creek Bridge.","News about fighting in Norfolk and man of war near\n                  York. Sent cotton and worsted.","The Armisteads' moving North River to avoid the\n                  enemy. The Armisteads have kept prisoners.","The evils and hardships brought upon the people by\n                  persons without authority.","Submission to the catastrophies brought by man and\n                  God. News of the Russian General, and General Howe\n                  building on the Delaware.","Birth of Mrs. Armistead's child. Capt. Deane\n                  carried Major Skith in his ship. Resignation to the\n                  will of Providence.","Mr. Smith came to Elizabeth Town, N.J. but was\n                  denied a permit for New York. Lack of Negroes.","Accounts.","Accounts.","Memorandum of money received.","Copy book on Astronomy.","On reverse, John T. Griffin assigns the bond to\n                  Major William Lewis.","Account for the year.","Money payment in Half Joes. Land papers brought\n                  from Augusta.","\"Invoice of Sundry Goods Shipped on board the\n                  Planter Capt. William Arthurs for Virginia...\"\n                  Furniture, linens, carpets, dishes and\n                  silverware.","Corn and wheat deliveries, requested by Mr.\n                  Lynham. Her son Charles Carter Armistead is placed\n                  with Mr. Waugh in Port Royal.","Account for nails and German steel.","\"Invoice of Sundries shipped on board the Ann\u0026\n                  Mary, Capt. John Wheeler...\" Horses, tools, medical\n                  implements, riding equipment and spices.","Lucy's visit to home of Col. William Byrd III?.\n                  Published in 10 V 183.","Offers to send Negro girls to help her\n                  daughter.","Protests the manner of payment of bill of\n                  exchange. Includes copy of request for bill of\n                  exchange from William Cocke to Rowles Grymes and\n                  County, London, November 30, 1787.","Sends tobacco to be sold to cover cost of\n                  requested items. Draws a bill of exchange upon\n                  them.","Agreement about Negroes written by Mr. Page.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Return of Cocke's bill of exchange resulted from\n                  his not reporting it.","Children's education in spelling, Greek, and\n                  reading. The new Constitution will lead to a\n                  navy.","Her brother Charles [Carter] will send for her\n                  daughters. Plans to return to Hesse soon.","Shipment of tobacco sent by the ship Williamson\n                  under John Miers to Rowles Grymes and County","Shipment of tobacco and other goods.","Damages from a hurricane. A [legal] \"execution\".\n                  Aunt and Uncle [Lewis] Willis.","Arrival of tobacco and confusion of orders.","Accounts against Cocke. On Reverse, note from Mr.\n                  Weaver and W.A. Fry.","Receipt for tuition of Master [Charles Carter]\n                  Armistead.","\"Invoice of Goods...\" shipped care of P. Parker at\n                  Norfolk.","Travelling and illness. Mr. Page and Mr. Byrd may\n                  help her move.","Sends by Willis, a tobacco note for Mrs. Maria\n                  Armistead's travels.","Receipt for tuition of Master Charles Carter\n                  Armistead.","Receipts for money for Benjamin Harrison Jr.","Receipt of Cocke's draft through Alexander\n                  Donald.","Shipment of tobacco on the Brandon. Requests\n                  information on the most popular kinds of tobacco.","Items to be sent to the care of P.L. Grymes. Notes\n                  of exchange.","Account of work done around his house. Lists cost\n                  of items used.","Receipt for payment on coffee.","Dispute. Copy sent to Mrs. Maria Armistead.","Wife Sally Sarah desires news of her sister Jane\n                  Armistead Cole. One of Washington's sisters married\n                  Mr. Milton. Growth of the area. Advantages of this\n                  farm.","Sale of Cocke's tobacco which was of poor quality\n                  and \"injured by the spot.\"","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account of sale of tobacco.","Account due John and Thomas Gilliat for sugar,\n                  salt and iron.","Death of partner James Rowles. Sale of\n                  tobacco.","Payment of a debt to prevent having to sell\n                  Negroes. His wife Betsy. Miss Nancy Armistead \"is\n                  almost devoured by Sweet Hearts.\"","Supplies of tea, earthenware, cyder [sic] and\n                  herring from Mr. Gilliat. Mother Mrs. Elizabeth Hill\n                  Carter Cocke will visit soon.","Judy Armistead's ill health; suggests cures.\n                  Charles Carter Armistead is over the measles; Mr.\n                  Thomas Ryan praises him.","Sends all requested items except loaf sugar.","Wheat harvest. Possibility of a Spanish war;\n                  Spanish ships have been seen in New York and\n                  Virginia. Mentions brother Charles Cocke and his son\n                  Henry.","Confusion in the settlement of Cocke's account\n                  with Donald and Barton of London.","At Manchester, with Mr. Pankey, inquired after\n                  hogsheads of mother Elizabeth Hill Carter Cocke.\n                  Tobacco; one had been sent to William Mitchell.","Poor tobacco sales of the previous crop will\n                  prevent his getting out of debt. Present crop does\n                  well. People have started growing wheat.","John Hall brought a runaway Negro to Napier. The\n                  boy said he belonged to William Cocke of\n                  Cumberland.","Sends account of tobacco shipped in the\n                  Williamson.","His sister Elizabeth Adams wishes Cocke to sell\n                  her corn. Consulted Major Thomas Massie and William\n                  Fry.","Monies due from estate of Thomas Adams.","Account for carrying hogsheads to market.","List of monies due Cocke.","\"Appraisement and Inventory of stock and\n                  plantation tools and utensils on Mrs. Elizabeth\n                  Adames' plantation in Amherst County.\"","Acting for James Brown, sends coffee, and iron by\n                  Mr. Fenwick. Prices given.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sends account and asks it be paid up, to enable\n                  the settlement of the estate of James Grymes.","Sent corn. Hired a new overseer, Smith. Sale of\n                  wheat. The trial of a Negro.","Accounts, from November 1790 to date, for salt,\n                  iron, wheat, leather, waggonage of tobacco, pork and\n                  draft on Donald and Burton.","Agreement that Moore will cultivate land for 5\n                  years and then become the owner.","Accounting of money.","Bill for carrying tobacco of Mrs. Adams to the\n                  canal.","William Creacy (or Cresey) took too large and\n                  order of money on Weaver.","Account for women's clothing. On reverse, account\n                  of items furnished Mrs. Maria Armistead and for\n                  tuition for Charles Carter Armistead.","Exchange of servants. Harry's death.","Agreement for building a house, \"with a plain\n                  Cornice.\"","Death of Mrs Elizabeth Adams, settlement of part\n                  of the estate between her daughter Sally Sarah and\n                  William Cocke [her son].","Schooling of her son Charles Carter Armistead.","Account for money lent.","Agreement to rent Negroes and plantation on\n                  Rockfish River, Amherst County, part of estate of\n                  Thomas Adams, deceased.","Family accounts and death of [William]'s mother\n                  [Mrs. Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke Adams].","Sends account.","Sale of slaves and horses. Crops.","His fall from a horse.","Repaying William Cocke for building a bridge\n                  across Knockbuckle Stream, by wheat growers.","Wheat receipts.","Account of sale of tobacco and settlement of\n                  bonds.","Shipment of tobacco from Tappahannock.","Clothes and family news.","Sale of Negro living at house of Thomas Taylor\n                  Byrd [husband of Mary, dau. of William Armistead],\n                  Frederick.","Money due on a draft.","Family matters. Marriage of daughter Nancy [Ann\n                  Cleves] to Mr. [John P.] Pleasants.","Account.","Case of Powell v. Armistead's Executors,\n                  concerning William Armistead's will.","Case of Powell v. [Armistead's] Executors. Mr.\n                  [John] Warden is an able friend. Consulted Tho[ma]s\n                  Tabb.","Death of Godfrey; consolation. Illness in the\n                  family.","Sarah Daingerfield to Mrs. Maria Armistead, Hesse.\n                  Health, the phaeton and chocolate.","Account.","Death of Mrs. [Maria] Armistead. Her papers in the\n                  [Powell v. Armistead] lawsuit.","Family reunion. Marriage of Mrs. Randolph. The\n                  coming marriage of her brother Phil to Miss Betsy\n                  Page.","Family news. The Hesse estate.","Leasing Hesse house to Mr. Van Bibber and the\n                  house's burning down. Living in Matthews County","Deed for property in Gloucester County on\n                  Piankatank River.","Arranging insurance for insurance for Cocke's\n                  barn.","Flour business.","Settlement of account.","Receipt for flour.","Bishop [James] Madison's draft on Hollins, for his\n                  son, [Peyton Randolph].","Agreement that Ashton will be an apprentice\n                  miller.","Account sheet.","Agreement to hire Powers as overseer.","Hessian fly affecting the wheat. His cousin, John\n                  Coles, has nervous fever. Asks for money.","Report on son William [A. Cocke] in Chemical and\n                  Moral classes.","Portfolio subscription. Requests news of Mr. R. H.\n                  Atkinson.","Drought. Acquiring Burnett seeds for Peter Bowdoin\n                  of Hungais, Northampton County, [Virginia] and Genl.\n                  Nathaniel Carzell of Sussex County, [Virginia].","2 receipts for payment on a debt.","Promissory note.","Treatment of a Negro girl.","Travelling. Family news. Character of\n                  Napoleon.","Receipt for interest paid on a bond.","Partitions land and describes how he wishes to be\n                  buried.","The E.F. Academy, Eternity and God. Father\n                  appointed to Port Gibson.","Family news. Hot Spring resorts.","Promotion. Departure from Camp Bejara. Genl.\n                  Cushing coming to visit. Friends in Santa Anna are\n                  Bob Hughes, Major Kenly, Dr. Tilghman and Dr.\n                  Field.","Love letter. Hopes she rejects the suit of Mr.\n                  Nelson.","Preaching at the Poplars and at Mr. Taliaferro's.\n                  Dined at Airville.","[Marriage?] Witt's injuries.","Account for money paid and received.","Illness, and death of Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Snow.\n                  Their school, composed of Mann Jones, John Dixon, and\n                  John and William Fox. Cousin Francis Tomkies is\n                  coming to Gloucester.","Family news and weather. Farming.","Minister Cole Hodges and Mr. Rodher. Sending a\n                  package for the Judge.","Tobacco shipping. On second sheet, printed list of\n                  merchandise and marketing information.","Certificate that account of Richard P. Jones,\n                  written by W[illia]m H. Allmand, is correct.","Settlement of a suit. His cruise to Madiera and\n                  the Canary Islands.","Requests medical attention for his man Jonah.","Papers connected with the\n                  suit of Gov. Thomas of Maryland and his unfortunate\n                  wife Sally McDowell. [A Genl. Jones was\n                  counsel for Thomas.]","Sale of property in Highland and Adams counties.\n                  Traveling.","Sends supplies. Wheat shipment.","\"Horses bought in Ohio. . .\"","Tobaco sales. \"I hear the distant thunder rumbling\n                  in our own beloved country.\" quoted Virgil on the war\n                  in Europe.","\"Sale of Forkes Plantation,\" planned with Rush\n                  Floyd.","C[harles] Le Baron, Mobile [Alabama] to Richard P.\n                  Jones, Gloucester County [Virginia] [brother of\n                  Harriet who married Charles Curtis and their daughter\n                  married Charles Curtis and their daughter married\n                  Thomas L.P. Cocke.] Settlement of estate of Mr.\n                  [George L.] Fauntleroy.","Miss Booth. As Dr. Booth had few debts, the sale\n                  of a slave should settle the account for his own\n                  services.","Sale of tobacco.","Settlement of [estate of Dr. Booth]. Money is to\n                  be left wtih Mr. Curtis if she is not at Wareham.","Troubles sent by God, especially the death of Mr.\n                  Langhorn. Mr. [Jacob C.] Sheldon is sick. Family\n                  news.","Contract made with R.F. Northern for carrying\n                  mail.","Projected celebration at Yorktown. Patriotism.\n                  Preservation of the Republic.","Payment on a mortgage assumed from T.L.\n                  Phillips.","Form for monthly return of the captain.","Upon Genl. Taliaferro's orders, collected guns in\n                  the county. Guns of Col. Hayes and Col. Taylor.\n                  Completion of arsenal. Asks for job on Taliaferro's\n                  staff.","Family news and agriculture. Formation of a\n                  company in Cumberland.","Edmund [R. Cocke, writer's brother] sent news\n                  about obstructing roads and fords. Promotion of\n                  officers. Cousin Robert Preston. War maneuvers.","Movement toward Alexandria. Expects an attack.\n                  Thomas [L.P. Cocke] is needed at home. \"Most\n                  officers, as they make more money by their offices\n                  than they did by their professions or trades get less\n                  credit for patriotism.\" Agriculture.","Fight at Manassas. Cally Heath came down.","Family news. His description of Battle of Bull\n                  Run.","Politics of the artillery company. Behavior of\n                  Pendleton. Clothing.","The members of his mess. Food is of fine quality.\n                  Family news.","Troop movements. Housing. Family news.","Troop movements near Winchester and Harrisonburg.\n                  Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston is well.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Flanking McClellan's force. News of his\n                  brothers.","Edmund [R. Cocke] was well after the recent\n                  battle.","Hot weather. Cousin Charles Moncure. Edmund leads\n                  a relaxed life.","Philadelphia press reports movements of Yankee\n                  forces inaccurately. Will fall back to Richmond\n                  before fighting. Tom [L.P. Cocke]'s company is near\n                  Port Royal. Furloughs.","Their man Abner. Troop movements in the rain.\n                  Vaccinations. Shoes and clothing. Wheat.","Work on breastworks. Furlough of Dr. Weymouth.","Attempts to get a discharge from a hospital.\n                  Getting a substitute.","Busy in legislature. Horses and mules being\n                  vulnerable to Yankee theft. Problems with Negroes.\n                  Marital attachment of a Negro couple.","\"In the event Tho[ma]s L.P. Cocke is not sent into\n                  the Army\" from Elizabeth R[andolph] Cocke, Robert D.\n                  Brown, John Hatcher and Nath[anie]l Walton.","Bill for horses and corn.","Management and/or sale of property in London.","Letter describing place of Randolphs and Prestons\n                  at the College of William and Mary, part of a program\n                  for raising the endowment.","Mother visiting her son in Washington. Plans for\n                  Christmas. [Plus, Ms. note from Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott.]","Obituary taken from the Southern Churchman of Mrs.\n                  Elizabeth Randolph Cocke. [Ms. notes by Mrs. Maria C.\n                  Talcott].","Obituary, Mrs. Harriet Sheldon, wife of Jacob C.\n                  Sheldon, daughter of John Dixon.","Death of Uncle [J.T.L.] Preston. Family news.","A present for Miss Martha.","Devoted to Robert E. Lee.","Descendants of\n                     Gentlemen-Adventurer will celebrate Henrico Grant\n                     of 1636.","Engraving of letter from G[eorge] Washington,\n                  Mount Vernon, to Fran[ci]s Hopkinson, May 16, 1785;\n                  \"for the \n                   Port Folio .\"","Recent death of her husband [Mann Page.] Visitors\n                  Sophia and Lizzie Tompkins.","Carbon copy of \"Third Regiment Virginia Calvalry,\n                  Roll of Company G, Cumberland County.\"","Religious poem.","Made by C.S. Laboratory, Richmond, [Virginia].","Copy book of poems.","Account books and a scrapbook of poems.","Re: Scrapbook of poems.","Later family letters, genealogical notes, and poems,\n               1839-1916, of members of the Cocke family and to related\n               branches of Throckmorton, Curtis, Sheldon, Jones,\n               Preston, Byrd, Dandridge, and Carter families. Includes\n               letters kept by Elizabeth R.P. Cocke, daughter of T.L.P.\n               Cocke and letters of Mary B. Cocke, mother of Maria C.\n               Talcott.","Includes letters of the Cocke, Curtis, and Preston\n               families of Richmond, Virginia, particularly\n               correspondence between Harriet Throgmorton Jones Curtis\n               and her children Charles (\"Barney\"), Mary Boothe,\n               Harriet, Maria, and Martha Curtis. Also includes\n               correspondence between Mary Booth Curtis and her\n               husband, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke, as well as letters\n               from Thomas L.P. Cocke's mother, Elizabeth R.P. Cocke,\n               to himself and his brothers, William, Edmund, and\n               Preston Cocke.","Family news.","Letters are to her sons William F. Cocke, Thomas\n                  L.P. Cocke, Edmund R. Cocke, and Preston Cocke, and\n                  her daughters-in-law and grandchildren.","Correspondence early in their marriage when they\n                  were apart. Includes letters from their children\n                  Maria, Harriet, Charles and William Cocke, living in\n                  Powhatan County, Virginia with their mother, to their\n                  father.","Letters are to brother Charles Curtis, her sisters\n                  Mary Boothe, Maria and Martha Curtis, and her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from Martha Throgmorton Curtis James to\n                  her sisters Mary Boothe Curtis Cocke, Maria\n                  Greenhough Curtis JOnes, Harriet Curtis Cringan,\n                  Fanny Throgmorton Curtis, and her mother Harriet T.J.\n                  Curtis, about family news.","Letters are to sisters Harriet T.J. Curtis, her\n                  brother-in-law, Thomas L.P. Cocke and her niece,\n                  Harriet Cocke.","Letters to her sisters, mother and Mary Booth\n                  Curtis Cocke and Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters from family and friends just prior to her\n                  wedding to Thomas L.P. Cocke.","Letters to Curtis (also called \"Barney\") from\n                  friends and family.","From family and friends.","Includes one photograph of Annie Page.","From Washington College and the University of\n                  Virginia. 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