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Within each series, materials are generally separated by format and listed chronologically, with undated materials listed last.","Series 1. Papers of George Washington Series 2. Papers of Tobias Lear Series 3. Miscellaneous Series 4. Papers of Martha Washington Series 5. Papers of Eliza Parke Custis Law Series 6. Papers of Thomas Law : Subseries 6.1. Legal Documents, Subseries 6.2. Correspondence Series 7. Papers of William Costin Series 8. Papers of John Law Series 9. Papers of Lloyd Nicholas Rogers Series 10. Papers of Edmund Law Rogers Series 11. Papers of Robert Peter : Subseries 11.1. Accounts, Subseries 11.2. Financial Documents, Subseries 11.3. Legal Documents, Subseries 11.4. Land Documents, Subseries 11.5. Estate Documents Series 12. Papers of Thomas Peter : Subseries 12.1. Financial Documents, Subseries 12.2. Land Documents, Subseries 12.3. Estate Documents, Subseries 12.4. Correspondence Series 13. Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, 1824-1909 : Subseries 13.1. Financial Documents, Subseries 13.2. Legal Documents, Subseries 13.3. Correspondence","The Peters were a prominent family in Washington, D.C. during the eighteenth and nineteen centuries. Martha Parke Custis, Martha Washington's granddaughter, married into the Peter family in 1795.","George Washington (1732-1799) : George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 at a modest farm in Westmoreland County, Virginia to parents Augustine and Mary Ball Washington. In 1749, George Washington was appointed surveyor for Culpepper County. In 1752, he started his military career in the Virginia militia. During the Revolutionary War he was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army and later was elected as the first President of the United States of America. He lived with his wife, Martha Washington, at Mount Vernon, where he passed away December 14, 1799.","Martha Washington (1731-1802) : Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was born on June 2, 1731 to parents John and Frances Jones Dandridge. She married her first husband, Daniel Parke Custis, on May 15, 1750. Together they had four children, two of whom died in childhood. On July 8, 1757, her husband unexpectedly died, leaving her a widow with their two remaining children, John Parke Custis and Martha Parke Custis. On January 6, 1759, Martha Dandridge Custis married George Washington. Martha Parke Custis or Patsy, died at the age of 17. On February 3, 1774, John Parke Custis married Eleanor Calvert, and together they had four children who survived to adulthood. However, on November 5, 1781, John Parke Custis passed away, and the younger two of his children went to live at Mount Vernon with their grandmother. Martha Dandridge Custis Washington died on May 22, 1802.","Tobias Lear (1762-1816) : Tobias Lear was born in 1762. He was employed by George Washington in 1786 to manage expense reports to Congress and also as the personal tutor to Martha Washington's grandchildren. In 1790 Tobias Lear married Mary \"Polly\" Long; however she died in 1793. Lear then married Martha Washington's niece, Frances Bassett Washington, but she died shortly they were married. Lear married for a third time to Frances Dandridge Henley, another niece of Martha Washington. He died in 1816.","Elizabeth (Betsy, Beth, Eliza) Parke Custis Law (1776-1831) : Wife to Thomas Law, Eliza Parke Custis Law was born on August 21, 1776. She was the daughter of John (Jacky) Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Calvert. Upon the death of her father in 1781, Eliza's two younger siblings, George Washington (Washy) Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis went to live with their grandmother, Martha Washington, and her second husband, George Washington. Eliza and her other sister Martha stayed at home with their mother. Shortly after, their mother remarried Dr. David Stuart and had thirteen more children. On March 21, 1796, Eliza Parke Custis Law married Thomas Law and together they had one child, Eliza Law. In 1804, the couple separated and their daughter went to live with her father. They officially divorced in 1811. Eliza Parke Custis Law lived with one of her uncles for a time after the separation, and soon purchased a house in Alexandria called \"Mount Washington.\" Eliza Law Rogers died in 1822, leaving behind a husband (Lloyd Nicholas Rogers) and two children. Eliza Parke Custis Law died on December 31, 1831.","Thomas Law (1756-1834) : Thomas Law was born on October 23, 1756 in Cambridge, England. He started his career working for the East India Trading Company and began building his reputation, as well as his income. In 1794, he left England to start a new life in America where he began to invest in lands, particularly in the nation's capital. Over time, Law became extremely passionate about the arts, particularly poetry, which he wrote and published. He even founded the first dance society, theater, and the Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences. Thomas Law married Eliza Parke Custis on March 21, 1796. Together they had one child, Eliza Law, who married Lloyd Nicholls Rogers in 1817. Thomas Law died in 1834.","William Costin (1780-1842) : William Costin was a prominent free black man in early 19th-century Washington DC. He was a messenger for the Bank of Washington and ran a hack business in the city. In 1800, he married his cousin Philadelphia (\"Delphy\"), a dower slave of Martha Washington. Upon Martha Washington's death in 1802, Delphy became the property of Eliza Parke Custis Law, wife to Thomas Law. Delphy and their children were granted freedom shortly after, and the couple decided to stay in Washington, D.C. Together the Costins had seven children. He died in 1842.","John Law (1784-1822) : John Law was born in India about 1784 to Thomas Law and an unidentified Indian woman. In 1794 Thomas Law came to America after living about two decades in India; presumably John and his brothers came with him. Thomas Law married Eliza Parke Custis in 1796 and raised the boys until their separation around 1804. John Law graduated from Harvard University in 1804; he was a member of the Columbian Dragoons in 1811; and was the commissioner to adjust the Yazoo claims in 1814. He died on October 4, 1822.","Lloyd Nicholas Rogers (1787 or 1788-1860) : Lloyd Nicholas Rogers was born on September 20, 1788 to parents Nicholas and Eleanor Buchanan Rogers. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers married Eliza Law Rogers in 1817. Together they had two children, Edmund Law Rogers and Eleanor Agnes Rogers. They lived on Druid Hill which had been passed down by Lloyd's Scottish father. Very shortly after the death of Lloyd's father in 1822, Eliza also died. In 1829, Rogers was married to Hortensia Monroe Hay who was the granddaughter of James Monroe. Together, they had an additional three daughters, Harriet, Hortensia, and Mary Custis. Lloyd was a proprietor of his estate and practiced law out of his home on Druid Hill. Hortensia died in the 1850s, leaving Lloyd all alone. All of his children except for Eleanor had already married and moved out. Eleanor would not marry until 1862, following her father's death. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers died on November 12, 1860.","Edmund Law Rogers (1818-1896) : Edmund Law Rogers was born in 1818 to Lloyd Nicholas Rogers and Eliza Law Rogers. He grew up and lived in Baltimore all of his life, and was a founding member of the Maryland and Harvard Club, as well as a member of various other organizations, such as, the Sons of the Revolution and the Baltimore Historical Society. He spoke several different languages and was a lover of the arts. He married Charlotte Matilda Plater and together they had two children, Edmund Law Rogers, Jr., and Charlotte Plater Rogers. He died of paralysis on January 24, 1896.","Robert Peter (1726-1806) : Robert Peter was born in 1726 in Scotland to Thomas Peter and Jean Dunlop, who were prosperous merchants. He immigrated to the United States around 1745, but there is no definite reason why he chose to leave. He first settled in the town, Bladensburg, along the Anacostia River. In 1751, Georgetown was established, and Robert purchased a lot in the town the following year, and slowly began to build up his land holdings. His land holdings grew to be quite extensive, including owning the entire square from M, K, and 31st Streets, and Wisconsin Ave. From 1789 to 1798, Robert Peter was the first mayor of Georgetown. On December 27, 1767, he married Elizabeth Scott, and together they had 10 children, one of whom died as an infant. Their names were: Thomas, Alexander, Elizabeth, Walter, Robert, Jean, Margaret, David, George, and James. He died in 1806.","Thomas Peter (1769-1834) : Thomas Peter was born January 4, 1769 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. Thomas Peter married Martha Parke Custis, granddaughter to Martha Washington, in 1795. Together, they had eight children. Martha Eliza Eleanor, Columbia Washington, John Parke Custis, Robert Thomas, George Washington, America Pinckney, Martha Custis Castania (who died young), and Britannia Wellington. In 1805, Thomas and Martha purchased eight-and-a-half acres in \"Georgetown Heights.\" [For more information on Tudor Place, see Tudor Place: Historic House and Gardens.] They later hired architect Dr. William Thornton to design and build Tudor Place located in Georgetown. It was completed in 1816 and still stands today. Thomas Peter was a prominent lawyer of the time and was one of the executors of Martha Washington's will. He died April 16, 1834.","Martha (Patty) Parke Custis Peter (1777-1854) : was born to John Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Calvert Custis on December 31, 1777. She was one of four children in their family to survive to adulthood: Eliza Parke, Martha Parke, Eleanor Parke (Nelly), and George Washington (Washy) Parke. Following the death of their father in 1781, Patty and her older sister, Eliza, lived with their mother and stepfather, Dr. David Stuart, and their large family, while their younger siblings, Nelly and Washy, lived with their grandparents at Mount Vernon. There were frequent visits to Mount Vernon in both childhood and following her marriage to Thomas Peter in 1795. She died July 13 or 15, 1854.","Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon (1815-1911) : Britannia Wellington Peter was born January 28, 1815, as the youngest child of Martha Parke (Patty) Custis Peter and Thomas Peter. In 1842, she married Commodore Beverley Kennon, and together they had one child, Martha Custis Kennon, on October 18, 1843. Commodore Kennon died from a gun explosion on the frigate Princeton on February 28, 1844. Martha Custis Kennon married Dr. Armistead Peter in 1867. When Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon's mother passed in 1854, she inherited Tudor Place, where she lived until her death in 1911.","Major George Peter (1779-1861) : Major George W. Peter was born on September 28, 1779 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. He was married three times during his life. First, to Ann Plater in 1809. Together they had two children, George and Thomas. His wife and two children all died in 1814. Secondly, in 1815 he married Agnes Buchanon Freeland. They had five children, Robert, Ann, James, Agnes, and David. Agnes, his wife, died in 1825. Only a month later, he again married, this time to Sarah Norfleet Freeland, the sister of his second wife. Together, they had nine children: Sarah Agnes, George, Alexander Scott, Margaret Dick, Elizabeth, Armistead, Walter Gibson, William, and Katherine Norfleet. Major George Peter was an officer in the army, a representative in Congress, and a farmer. During his career in the army, he was first appointed first lieutenant 2nd, Artillery and Engineers on February 16, 1801. He was promoted to Captain on November 3, 1807, and finally was transferred to the Light Artillery in May of 1808. He resigned in June 11, 1809. In 1815, he was elected to Congress to cover the sixth district in Maryland. He would continue this appointment until after 1828. He died June 22, 1861.","Dr. Armistead Peter (1840-1902) : Dr. Armistead Peter was one of George Peter's sons from his third marriage to Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter. He was born on February 23, 1840. Dr. Armistead Peter was a cousin to his wife Martha Custis Kennon Peter, whom he married in 1867. Together, Martha and Armistead had five children: Walter Gibson, Armistead, Beverley Kennon, George Freeland, and Agnes. He and Martha Custis Kennon Peter both moved into Tudor Place and Dr. Armistead Peter converted a portion of the house for his medical practice. He created a very successful business as one of the best doctors in the city of Washington. During the Civil War he was employed by the U.S. Army as ward surgeon, as well as serving in a smallpox hospital. Martha Custis Kennon Peter died suddenly in 1886. Armistead died in 1902, his mother-in-law, Britannia W. Peter Kennon outliving both of them. The land in Bethesda was divided between their four children. After Britannia W. Peter Kennon died, the house was left to her grandson, Armistead Peter II. Dr. Armistead Peter died on January 28, 1902.","Agnes Peter (1880-1957) : Agnes Peter, born on February 3, 1880, was the daughter of Dr. Armistead Peter and Martha Custis Kennon Peter. She lived in France for a period of time during WWI conducting work for the YMCA. Agnes Peter was the director of a Foyer du Soldat and helped to receive soldiers and refugees. She was also in charge of the Graves Registration Section in Rheims. She was the first woman in France to be awarded the silver Medal of Honor for her distinguished services to the country during the war. In 1946, when she was 73, she married Nobel Prize winner, Dr. John R. Mott, who is most acclaimed for his work creating international Christian programs with a goal to establish peace. She died in 1957.","Peter family owned books are cataloged in the Library Catalog. The 23 titles (36 volumes) are searchable in the\n the Catalog's Peter Family Collection .","see Century Magazine, May 1890, p. 17","This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington's death, estate documents, Major George Peter's military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.","Autograph letter signed from Eliza, Hope Park, asking her grandfather for a picture of him. Docketed in Washington's hand on verso.","Autographed letter signed (signature cut out) George Washington, German Town, to Eliza Parke Custis. Washington offers his granddaughter advice on love and marriage.","Autograph letter in Washington's hand, initialed by both George and Martha. George and Martha Washington, Philadelphia, to Thomas Law. The Washingtons congratulate Law on his marriage to their grandaughter Eliza.","Autograph letter signed by George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter, discussing the purchase of English cattle.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Docketed in Washington's hand.Thomas Peter, George Town, to George Washington, Mount Vernon. Peter asks Washington to secure a spot for his brother in the Army and shares rumors about a bill coming up in Congress.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel and seal. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter. Washington writes about the sale of tobacco.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel.George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter. Washington writes about farming and congratulates Thomas and Patsy on the birth of their son.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. John Mercereau, Union Township, to George Washington. John Mercereau, a businessman who served with his brother and nephew in a spy ring during the Revolutionary War, writes to Washington asking if he may come and visit, reflecting that no memories give him greater satisfaction than those he spent \"Devoted to my Countrys Service.\" Tragically, Mercereau did not know that Washington had died 10 days before his letter was sent.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., London, to George Washington.  Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., writes to his uncle about his business ventures from London. He had not yet received word of Washington's death on December 14, 1799.","Autograph letter unsigned in the hand of Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart and most likely addressed to Tobias Lear. The letter is dated 7 February with no year but was most likely written in 1790, since it mentions Lear's first marriage, which occured in 1790.","Autograph letter signed, undated, with integral free franked address panel. Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart to Tobias Lear, New York. Docketed in Lear's hand as received 2 October 1790. Eleanor writes of her unhappiness at being parted from her children Nelly and Wash.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart, Mount Vernon, to Tobias Lear, New York. Eleanor writes about the lottery and her family, noting that \"My Dear Nelly \u0026 Wash. are still spoilt by Grand Mama but chearfully obey every word I say to them.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Docketed in hand of George Washington. Lucretia Constance Radcliffe, Charleston, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Mrs. Radcliffe writes seeking an Army commission for her son and sends a packet of crane feathers and melon seeds. She also sends news of Major Pinkney.","Manuscript resolution of the \"Sixth Congress of the United States: At the first session Begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine\" stating that a marble monument to George Washington be erected in the City of Washington and that his remains be interred beneath it. It is also resolved that a funeral procession from Comgress Hall to the German Lutheran Church shall take place on Thursday, December 26, 1799, and that the nation will wear crepe arm bands for thirty days of mourning.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Maria S. Ross, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. A condolence letter from Maria S. Ross of Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Martha Washington on the death of her husband.","Autograph letter, copy. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response to Maria Ross's condolence letter to Martha Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel with seal of John Adams. Abigail Adams, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Condolence letter written by Abigail Adams to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Martha Washington's response to Abigail Adams's condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Mary Stead Pinckney, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Pinckney also sends her regards and congratulations to Nelly Parke Custis Lewis, who was recovering from the birth of her first child, Frances Parke Lewis.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Jonathan Trumbull Jr., Governor of Connecticut, Lebanon, Connecticut, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Elias Boudinot, New Jersey Congressman and Director of the United States Mint, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, to Elias Boudinot. Tobias Lear's response on behalf of Martha Washington to Elias Boudinot's condolence letter.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Bushrod Washington, Walnut Farm, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Bushrod writes to Martha about purchasing corn from Colonel Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Condolence letter written by Ann Huntington, New London, Connecticut,  to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Hamilton's condolence letter.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Condolence letter from Reverend Samuel Miller, New York, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, on the death of George Washington. He writes that he is inclosing a discourse he recently delivered on the occasion of Washington's death.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Samuel Miller's, New York, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Stephen Williamson, Philadelphia, State Prison, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Stephen Williamson introduces himself as the captain of a company in the Rhode Island Regiment who served under Washington in the Revolutionary War. He recounts a dream he had in which she gives birth to a son following Washington's death. He also tells Martha the details of his arrest for buying a stolen horse and requests her assistance in getting him out of prison.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Former Secretary of War Henry Knox, Montpelier, St. Georges, sends Martha his condolences after the passing of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Henry Knox's condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Mayor of New York City Richard Varick offers his condolences to Martha after the death of George Washington. He also incloses, on behalf of the Common Council of New York City, an oration delivered on the occassion of Washington's death by Gouverneur Morris.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha Washington in response to Richard Varick's, New York, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Richard Washington,Bermuda, a former business associate of Washington's in London, offers his condolences to Martha after George Washington's death.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Theodore Sedgwick, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Sedgwick writes that he is inclosing a second edition of General Lee's funeral oration.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha in response to Theodore Sedgwick's condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter written by the Marquis de Lafayette, La Grange, to Martha after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. A condolence letter from Auguste Belin, Secretary of the Loge Française l'Aménité of Philidelphia, a freemason lodge of French and Saint-Dominguen émigrés. Belin writes that he is inclosing copies of a funeral oration performed at the lodge in honor of George Washington's death.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Auguste Belin's, Philadelphia, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter. Condolence note from Reverend William Rogers, Philadelphia, to Martha on the death of George Washington. Rogers writes that he is enclosing a copy of a funeral oration he delivered in Washington's honor.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, on behalf of Martha Washington, thanks William Rogers for sending \"a copy of the Religious Exercises, at the time of the Eulogy, at the German Reformed Church.\"","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha Washington, requests that Gilbert Stuart's original portrait of Washington be given to Martha, in exchange for fair compensation. Lear writes that Martha has expressed no desire for her own portrait, but Lear thinks it would be nice to display alongside the portrait of Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence note written by Charles Humphrey Atherton, Amherst, New Hampshire, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Atherton writes that he is enclosing a funeral oration delivered at the request of the citizens of Amherst, New Hampshire in Washington's honor.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha Washington in response to Charles H. Atherton's, Amherst, New Hampshire, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Georges Washington de Lafayette, La Grange, son of the Marquis de Lafayette, writes a condolence note to Martha after the death of George Washington. Georges writes of Washington's \"parental kindness\" when he visited Mount Vernon and says, \"How far was I to imagine when I left your family that it would be a last farewell.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Condolence letter written by Alexandria merchant Thomas Porter to Martha after the death of George Washington. Porter writes that he is sending an eulogy along with the letter.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. A condolence letter written by Revered James Kemp, Cambridge, Maryland, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Kemp writes that he is enclosing a copy of a sermon he delivered on the day appointed by Congress to honor George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, responds on behalf of Martha Washington to James Kemp's, Cambridge, Maryland, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Peleg Wadsworth, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Wadsworth requests, on behalf of his daughter, a relic of the late General.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Peleg Wadsworth's condolence letter after the death of George Washington. Lear writes that he is enclosing a lock of Washington's hair for Wadsworth's daughter as requested.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha Washington, thanks Reverend John D. Blair for sending his condolences and two orations delivered in Richmond on February 22 in honor of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. William Griffiths, Burlington, New Jersey, offers his condolences on behalf of the citizens of Burlington, New Jersey to Martha after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, responds on behalf of Martha to William Griffith's, Burlington, New Jersey, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Theodore Sedgwick, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon","Autograph letter signed \"John Lemayere.\" Jean Pierre Le Mayeur, Sweet Springs, was George Washington's dentist during the Revolutionary War. He writes his condolences to Martha on the death of Washington, apologizing that his servant lost the first condolence letter he had written on February 24.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, to Dr. Jean Pierre Le Mayeur, Sweet Springs","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., New York, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Bartholomew Dandridge Jr. writes his aunt inquiring about letters sent to him from Washington before his death that Dandridge never received.","Autograph letter signed. Sir John Sinclair, London, writes to Martha in praise of her late husband and sends her a volume of his letters.","3 letters written by Elizabeth Parke Custis Law Rogers to her mother between December 5, 1819 - November 21, 1821.","7 letters written by Brigadier General Simon Bernard, Washington City, to Eliza Parke Custis Law between March 28, 1828 and May 21, 1830.","Lloyd Rogers to Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, Alexandria","Printed legal document: Statement of the defendant's case. Docketed on verso \"Papers relating to case of Law v. Morris Nicholson \u0026 Greenleaf.\"","Manuscript legal statement of Thomas Law in regards to a property dispute in Washington City between William Mayne Duncason and Tench Ringgold.","Manuscript memoranda regarding property dispute over square 744 in the City of Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Concerning Tench Ringgold and property dealings in the City of Washington.","Manuscript descriptions of the architectural plans for the Thomas Law House, designed by architect William Lovering and built circa 1794 on the 689 square in the City of Washington.","Thomas Law, Washington City, discusses his plan for construction of New Jersey Avenue on lot 744 of Washington City, along the public canal.","Gustavus Scott, William Thornton, and Alexander White, Washington City, to Thomas Law","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. George Washington Parke Custis, Philadelphia to Thomas Law, Federal City. George Washington Parke Custis writes to Law of the pleasure he will have in serving Washington City, which is to be \"the pride of future ages\" and \"the metropolis of America.\"","A manuscript copy of the address read by W. M. Duncanson at a meeting of the Managers of Washington Canal Lottery - Law, Carroll, Young, and Duncanson. Their reply is copied on the verso.","Autograph letter signed. Duncanson writes that Thomas Law has resigned his title to Lot 744 of Washington City in favor of Tench Ringgold.","Unsigned, undated manuscript, docketed \"Tench Ringgold Arbitration.\"","James Piercy, City of Washington, to Gustavus Scott, William Thornton, and Alexander White. Three manuscript copies by Thomas Munroe of letters written by James Piercy to the Commissioners of the City of Washington about his claims to lot 744.","Manuscript copy made by Thomas Munroe of a letter written by the Commissioners of the City of Washington to James Piercy in response to Piercy's claims on lot 744. Scott and Thornton write to Piercy that \"no intention exists of granting you the square you mention.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Elizabeth Parke Custis Law Rogers, Druid Hill, to Thomas Law, City of Washington","Lloyd Rogers, Druid Hill, to Thomas Law, Washington City","Thomas Law to Lloyd Rogers, Baltimore","Writing from New Orleans in 1832, John Taylor reports that fifty to sixty people a day are dying from yellow fever and smallpox.","Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, Washington, to Thomas Law, London","Letter written by Lawrence Lewis to William \"Billy\" Costin requesting Costin's service in transporting his family from Mr. Charles Carter's residence in Culpepper County to their home. Lewis provides a suggested route and expected arrival date stating, 'you must not disappoint me.' A postscript in the hand of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis requests additional and immediate transportation for herself to Philadelphia. She offers Costin's mother payment in Pork if she will accompany them on the trip. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.","Undated note from Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis asking \"Billy\" to ask her sister Betsy to send the things by which she [Eleanor] wrote to her for. Directs Billy to be very careful of them as they are easily broken. Autograph note signed E Lewis, 1 page.","Autograph letter signed with integral adddress panel.","Autograph letter signed. George Washington Parke Custis writes William \"Billy\" Costin at the Bank of Washington. He mentions he expects to go with Lafayette to visit Woodlawn.","5 letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law. The first letter is addressed to John at George Town College and the other four to Harvard University.","Edmund Law, Washington, to John Law, Baltimore","5 dated letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.","Letter discussing the court martial of Commodore James Barron, who would later kill Commodore Stephen Decatur in duel in 1820.","4 undated letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.","15 undated letters and notes written by Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. John Law asks William Thornton if he can borrow a book on calvary maneuvers.","2 letters written by William Thornton in response to John Law's August 10, 1807 letter.","An undated letter from John Law to his half sister, Eliza Law. He writes that he is sending sweetmeats from Woodlawn by William, as promised.","William D. Sims, Pittsburgh, to John Law, Washington City","Three letters","A series of four letters and their draft copies written over the course of two days by John Law to his father, criticizing his conduct, particularly in regards to Eliza Law's marriage to Lloyd Nicholas Rogers.","5 letters written by Thomas Law to his son John Law, Washington City, around 1817, addressing John's criticisms of him, his divorce, and his friendship with Elizabeth Bordley Gibson.","Autograph letter signed. A letter of reconciliation sent by John Law to his father.","Draft of letter from Lloyd Nicholas Rogers, New York, to Major-General Henry Lee discussing the life of Baron de Kalb.","2 letters about the sale of property in Washington.Lenman and Brother, Washington City, to Edmund Law Rogers, Baltimore.","Documents related to the sale of property in Washington.","Correspondence about the sale of property in Washington.","2 letters about the sale of property in Washington. N. Callan, Washington, to Edmund Law Rogers, Baltimore.","Bond of conveyance for Lot No. 1 in Square 260 in Washington City, District of Columbia.","1 survey plat of lots in Washington along Canal St, and 2 pages of notes listing the prices of lots and the names of their purchasers.","Letter from the Commisioners of the Sinking Fund of the Corporation of Washington. William McCormick, Registers Office, Washington, to Edmund Law Rogers.","An indenture form reassigning a parcel of property in Washington City. The Deed of Trust form is marked at the top of the first page \"Printed and Sold by Robert A. Waters, D. st., bet. 9th \u0026 10th.\"","1 page autograph letter signed by George Washington Parke Custis to Edmund Law Rogers, with additional letter from Martha Custis Williams, Arlington House, written on verso. Custis writes, \"From the very graphic account you gave Martha Williams of your visit to Mr Fenno, I see but a poor chance of my Drama being brought out [in Baltimore].\" He asks Rogers to inquire of his \"theater going friends\" if any other Baltimore theatres will perform the work. If not, he asks Rogers to return the book care of William Adam Bookseller Pennsylvania Avenie Washington.","In her letter, Williams passes on a request from \"Aunt B\" (Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon) to send the \"little manuscript book, containing an inventory of the Mt Vernon relics at Tudor Place, as she is much at a loss, with regard to the history of many things in the House.\" Britannia Peter had inherited Tudor Place the year before, in 1854. Williams adds to Rogers that she hopes he will not make too much effort to have Uncle Custis's play produced because \"Cousin Mary Lee and all his family are so much opposed to it.\" Williams hopes Custis will focus on finishing his Recollections instead.","Bill for $21 addressed to Edmund Law Rogers for advertising the sale of lots in the City of Washington in the newspaper the National Intelligencer.","Unsigned indenture for the sale of lots in the City of Washington. Docketed in pencil \"sale not made.\"","Invoices, notes, and receipts from accounts between Robert Peter and the firm O'Neill and Dearkins. Includes an invoice for tobacco, sugar, corduroy, gauze, linen, chocolate, silk, muslin, paper, wine, ribbons, pins, cotton, and tea.","Unknown list of accounts, believed to be from Robert Peter.","Pages from account book with the note \"These leaves was received by James S Webber from Mrs. Esther H Webber wife of Mr Levi Webber of Vassalboro Kennebeck Co. Maine being a part of account Book of Charles Webber, my Grand Father, his own handwriting. Received by me June 22 1878.\" The accounts include invoices for cod fish, bacon, molasses, tea, rum, sugar, silk, shoes, brandy, wine, coffee, and corn.","Includes accounts for flour, pork, beef, lamb, and veal.","Bond for the conveyance of a parcel of property called Black Oak Thickett in Frederick County, Maryland.","rent paid","Page of rent payment accounts in unknown hand.","Bond of Thomas Nicholls of John to Robert Peter","Bond of Isaiah and Edward Nicholls to Robert Peter","Lawsuit against Robert Peter by James Gordon, Henry Riddell, John Campbell, John Campbell Junior, Alexander Low, and William Ingram","Three documents related to disputed accounts between Robert Peter and Benjamin Ray. One with a note by John T. Mason dated February 27, 1799, \"He has no shadow of right to one shilling on this [account].\"","List of Robert Peter's court appearances","Court documents and accounts related to Robert Peter, 5 manuscripts.","Court documents and accounts related to Robert Peter, 19 small manuscript receipts","Survey of land called Bealls Plaines in what became Washington City, along Goose Creek, later renamed Tiber Creek.","Manuscript on parchment with large seal attached by a ribbon.","1766, Survey to Forrest, May 12, 1773, (six documents) Bladenburg, Sept., 21, 1766; Rock Creek, Nov. 13, 1766 \"to Robert Peter, merchant in Georgetown.\"","One undated note by Thomas Peter and one letter from William Dearkins and Ben Stoddert to Stephen Chiswell about resurveying about 200 acres called Partnership granted to Elting Williams.","The Resurvey of Brandy and transfer of several named enslaved people.","A letter about resurveying a parcel of propery called Hazard. George Scott to Robert Peter, George Town.","Four autograph documents dealing with land ownership. Two notes on fragments; one half sheet giving history of a property in Prince George's County; and an 8 page survey document, with reference to points on a drawn survey, of Cross Basket, Balantyre, and other properties (9 lots) belonging to Robert Peter and divided amongst George and Thomas Peter.","Certificate and plat for 5 3/4 acres of vacant land granted by special warrant to Robert Peter out of the Western Shore Land Office of Washington County in the District of Columbia. Surveyed by Joseph Elgar, Jr. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Hand colored survey plat showing the division of Robert Peter's Square in George Town. Docketed on verso \"Plat belonging to Thomas Peter's Square in George Town.\"","Tobacco sales","Tabacco Sales, Real Estate, Transfer of enslaved people","Deed of trust book is dated 1790","One dollar printed in Annapolis by F. Green, 7 December 1775. Two thirds of a dollar printed in Philadelphia by Hall and Sellers, 17 February 1776.","List of items purchased by Martha Washington from Macleod \u0026 Lumsdon, dated at the top 18 February 1800, Alexandria. The accounts, dated 8 July and 9 August, include entries for 47 panes of glass, oil, paint for 30 mahoghany chairs, paint for a wine cooler, varnishing, picture frame gilding, and glazing. Signed by Macleod \u0026 Lumdsdon at the bottom, noting that the above money was received in full 9 October 1800.","Receipt signed \"Daniel Lecock\" for payment received by the hands of James Anderson on behalf of Martha Washington for 790 bushels of corn on 2 May 1800.","Receipt for $25 paid by Thomas Carwood to James Anderson for 100 barrels of fish from Mount Vernon.","Accounts dated February 13, March 11, and April 12, 1800 for newspaper advertisements and handbills purchased by Martha Washington from Ellis Price, printer of The Columbian Mirror and Alexandria Gazette. Items Martha purchased include 26 advertisements for a house to rent, an advertisement about the Mount Vernon fishery, 23 advertisements about the donkey Knight of Malta, and notice about the runaway slave Marcus.","Accounts dated 23 April-23 September 1800 for weaving yards of cotton, wool, and other fabrics. The payments are marked as having been paid \"By balance due the Estate of General Washington,\" by cash, by 41 gallons of whiskey, and barrells of herring. The final payment is marked as received from James Anderson on 10 November 1801.","Bill addressed to the Estate of Mrs. Martha Washington, Deceased for $200 due to James Craik for medical services rendered Mrs. Washington during her last illness and $5 for cash paid Heyskill for the hire of his carriage. A signed oath by Jacob Hoffman testifies to the validity of the charges.","Receipt of payment from Thomas Peter to Lawrence Lewis for three hundred dollars for one hundred barrels of corn sold to Mount Vernon for the use of the estate. Signed by John Anderson.","Receipt written by Dr. David Stuart for the receipt from Thomas Peter for five guineas, the leagcy left by Martha Washington to Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart.","Payment from Thomas Law to Griffith Coombs for repairs to Martha Washington's townhome in the District Columbia occupied by Henry Dearborn. Payment marked by Coombs as received in full from Thomas Peter on August 23, 1802.","Twenty dollars wages paid to Richard Burnett of the City of Washingon by Thomas Peter for the year 1802.","Payment of $50 received by George Smith of Woodlawn from Thomas Peter on 12 January 1803 for hire as a blacksmith at Mount Vernon in the year 1802. Signed by George Smith (his mark) and Lawrence Lewis. George Smith was one of George Washington's slaves who was freed after Washington's death. His wife, Lydia, was one of Martha Washington's dower slaves and was inherited by Nelly Parke Custis Lewis of Woodlawn.","Receipt for one hundred pounds Virginia currency received by Benjamin Lincoln Lear from Thomas Peter, one of the executors of Martha Washington's estate.","Accounts of Mr. James Dunlop with Thomas Peter, for horses, ploughs, and an enslaved woman named Peg. Peg is likely one of the slaves Martha Parke Custis Peter inherited from the Custis estate.","Receipt for funeral arrangements paid by Thomas Peter to William King on December 4, 1820 following the death of his twenty-three-year-old daughter Columbia Washington Peter. The arrangements include a \"walnut coffin lined,\" silver plate and engraving, and rental of horses, a hearse, and attendants.","H. B. Morris, Philadelphia, to Thomas Peter, Georgetown. Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. A letter about bank accounts and stock certificates.","Bill from Dr. Warfield to Thomas Peter for a visit to a \"black man in the night\" on March 5, 1824 which resulted in the amputation of the man's leg.","Two bills from P.L. Dupont paid by Martha Parke Custis Peter for dancing lessons for her daughter Britannia.","Two stock share certificates for the Patowmack Company (Potomac Company). Share No. 89 is for Martha Peter, and No. 91 for Thomas Peter.","Land office papers for the resurvey of Bear Denn, Daniels Discovery, and Partnership in Maryland","With unknown survey plat on verso.","Aquila Johns to Thomas Peter on sale of Seneca plantation","Autograph letter signed by Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter, wife of Thomas Peter's brother George, relinquishing right title and interest on a tract of land called Forrest, property of her husband, in order to pay his debts.","Letter about resurveying property owned by George Washington Peter.","List of property in Montgomery County Maryland owned by Thomas Peter","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Regarding financial matters.","Horatio Edmondson of Taylor County, Maryland","Pamphlet stitch binding with marbled paper covers. Contains notes about purchases made by Thomas Peter 1813-1814.","Calling card from Le Baron de Maltitz, Secretaire de la Legation Imperiale de Russie. Manuscript date 1823 on verso.","John Dandridge writes to Thomas Peter, George Town, asking to borrow money from the estate of Martha Washington.","Thomas Peter, George Town, to George Peter","Autograph letter signed, with envelope. Josiah Quincy, Cambridge, to Martha Parke Custis Peter, Georgetown. Josiah Quincy thanks Martha Parke Custis Peter for her generous reeption of his children at Tudor Place and thanks her for the relic of George Washington that she sent back with them.","A contemporary manuscript copy of a letter in which Nelly Parke Custis describes having seen George Washington writing his farewell address at Mount Vernon. When the address was finished, she says he asked her to bring him silk string, and she watched him stitch the address together in front of her. Nelly writes this as a rebuke to one of Alexander Hamilton's sons, who claims his father wrote the farewell address.","A list of accounts between the Estate of George Washington and Alexandria apothecary Edward Stabler, including purchases for Turlington's Balsam, castor oil, arsenic, balsam copaiva, British oil, salts, purified Salt Petre, cantharides, ipecacuanha, laudanum, tumeric, and opodildo. Payments are marked as received from James Anderson. Autograph document, 1 page.","Manuscript titled \"A List of Negroes belonging to Mrs. Washington.\" A list of 121 enslaved persons who were Martha's dower slaves. Unlike the slaves owned by George Washington, Martha's slaves were not freed after her death and were inherited by the Custis descendants. Men, boys, women, and girls and listed in separate columns, each further broken down into the places where they worked: Mansion house, River Farm, Muddy Hole, and Union Farm. Five women - Amy, Alice, Peg, Agnes, and Old Judy - are listed as \"Free but yet remain.\"","Signed certificate from the executors of General George Washington to the Clerk of Fairfax.","Accounts from 1802 for furniture and household goods purchased by George Washington Parke Custis from the Estate of Martha Washington. The final payment was made in 1826, and the account is signed by Thomas Peter, executor of the estate.","A list of the household belongings sold by Thomas Peter from the personal estate of Martha Washington. Includes a listing of who purchased each item and the price it sold for.","Signed indenture for sale of land in the City of Washington.","Articles of agreement between George Calvert and Thomas Peter with Thomas Law, agreeing that Thomas Law and his wife Eliza Parke Custis Law will live separately. Eliza will receive $1500 per year from Law, and all the interest from her inheritance from George Washington will go to her and her daughter.","3 sheets of accounts between the estate of Robert Peter and James Dunlop, including the sale of \"5 negroes willed Mrs. Peter.\" These are some of Martha's dower slaves inherited by Martha Parke Custis Peter. One additional account between Jonathan Hicks and the heirs of Robert Peter, dated 1809-1811.","Receipt written by Lawrence Lewis acknowledging receipt from Thomas Peter of three hundred and twenty-six dollars eighteen cent left to his son Lorenzo Lewis as a legacy from Martha Washington.","Receipt signed by George Washington Parke Custis acknowledging the receipt from Thomas Peter of one thousand dollars as a legacy left to his daughter from the late Martha Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Thomas Peter, George Town, to Bushrod Washington, Mount Vernon. Thomas Peter writes to Bushrod about money owed for two purchases he made from the estate of George Washington.","Two documents related to a settlement made by John Dandridge against George Washington Parke Custis and Thomas Peter, executors of Martha Washington's estate. One is a 1829 decree from the U. S. Circuit Court, signed by William Thomas Carroll; and the other is an account of money owed to John Dandridge signed by Benjamin Lincoln Lear, 1830 June 21. Autograph documents signed (2).","3 documents related to the death of Beverley Kennon, husband of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, who died aboard the USS Princeton during the 1844 Peacemaker accident: a newspaper clipping with an excerpt from a sermon by Reverend Mr. Magoon on the Princeton Tragedy, a plan of the burying ground belonging to Mrs. Beverly Kennon, and a certificate from the Vestry of Washington Parish granting Mrs. Beverley Kennon four sites in the Washington Parish Burial Ground.","Receipts for two legacies received of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, executor of Martha Parke Custis Peter's estate. One is for a grandson named Thomas Peter and another for her grandson John Parke Custis Peter.","Manuscript resolution of the Senate of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, offering sympathy to the families of those killed aboard the USS Princeton during the Peacemaker accident. This copy was given by the President of the United States to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, whose husband, Beverley Kennon, was killed in the accident.","Printed form signed by Britannia W. Peter Kennon and witnessed by William Purcell, esquire, Judge of the Orphans' Court of Washington county, District of Columbia.","A list of collections and payments made to sundry persons to settle the estate of Martha Parke Custis Peter.","Document bound with blue ribbon, with envelope. Last will and testament of Ann Gertrude Wightt, a former nun at the Georgetown Visitation Convent who later lived at Tudor Place. Autograph document, 8 pages.","Autograph letter, with envelope. Ann Gertrude Wightt, Rochester, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place","Papers related to the sale of Lot 9 in Square 72 of Washington City to William A. Gordon. Letter from William E. Edmonston to William A. Gordon, 1891 May 30. Two letters from William A. Gordon to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, 1891 June 3 and 1889 October 4. Typescript signed by William Gordon of Declaration of Trust for sale of Lot Nine, Square Seventy Two in Washington City, D.C..","Indenture made between Britannia Wellington Kennon, party of the first part, and Walter Gibson Peter, Armistead Peter Jr., and George Freeland Peter, parties of the second part, all of the District of Columbia, regarding relics and heirlooms at Tudor Place acquired by Britannia W. Peter Kennon from her mother Martha Custis Peter grand-daughter of Martha the wife of George Washington, known in the family as \"The Mount Vernon Heirlooms.\" Other relics are from the estates of Thomas Peter and Beverley Kennon. Britannia wishes that these relics be preserved by her descendants and that none of them be sold or disposed of.","These include pictures, miniatures, engravings, glass, china, silver, jewelry, furniture, needlework, and other relics, including a sago palm formerly belonging to Martha Parke Custis Peter. The relics and heirlooms are to be divided into five parts after Britannia's death and delivered to her grandchildren.","A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language (New York : Printed and published by William A. Davies) Inscribed Britannia W. Peter.","Autograph letter signed. Beverley Kennon, Navy Yard, Washington, to Reverend W. Hoff, George Town. Kennon asks Reverend Hoff to be present at Mrs. Peter's place in George Town on the 8th to marry him to Britannia W. Peter.","2 autograph letters signed.","Autograph letter signed on mourning stationary, with envelope and black seal. John Tyler, Washington, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon. President John Tyler offers his condolences to Britannia W. Peter Kennon on the death of her husband, Beverley Kennon, during the Peacemaker accident aboard the USS Princeton.","G. T. Kennon to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place","Autograph letter signed with envelope docketed \"A letter written to Uncle Bev. by my mother while at boarding school given to me after Uncle Bev's death by Aunt G.\". Martha Custis Kennon, Georgetown, to Beverley Kennon Jr. Beverley Kennon Jr. was Martha Custis Kennon's half brother.","According to Martha Custis Peter, this illustration was at the Tudor Place.","W. Van Ness, New York, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place, Georgetown","Department of the Interior, Pension Office, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place, Georgetown","Mrs. Charles Carroll Simms to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Georgetown","Mattie D. Abbot to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place. From the Secretary of the Ladies Aid Society of Christ Church accepting Britannia Kennon's resignation as President.","Letters from James Mackubin, Ellicott City, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon","Two letters from Justine Van Rensselaer Townsend, Vice Regent of New York for the Mount Vernon Ladies Association, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon. In the 26 November 1890 letter, Justine asks Britannia to help the Ladies determine what is genuine at the upcoming 1890 Thomas Birch's Sons sale of Washington relics in Philadelphia. The sale will include \"General Washington's papers, a clock, a punch bowl, and many other things.\"","Invitation from The Board of World's Fair Managers of Virginia inviting Britannia W. Peter Kennon to be present at the ceremonies of Virginia Day at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Enclosed with an envelope and the calling card of Mrs. William Radford Beale.","Calling cards for Martha Custis Kennon and Armistead Peter. At home card with envelope for Britannia W. Peter Kennon, engraved by Dempsey \u0026 O. Toole of Baltimore \u0026 Washington.","Engraved form ceritifying that \"Cream Ladle No 68944 is an exact reproduction of one onwed by General and Mrs. Washington and used for a number of years at Mr. Vernon.\" The ladle was produced by Galt \u0026 Bro. Jewellers, Silversmiths, Stationers, Washington D.C..","Regarding the purchase of a clock.","Typescript lists of letters and items from Mount Vernon that were part of  Britannia W. Peter Kennon's collection at Tudor Place.","Unbound notebook with list of items and letters from Mount Vernon that belonged to Britannia W. Peter Kennon at Tudor Place. Includes a list of how the items were divided amongst Britannia's grandchildren.Includes furniture and household items.","Includes a list of how the items were divided amongst Britannia W. Peter Kennon's grandchildren.","Manuscript list of books, jewelry, and locks of hair at Tudor Place","Includes both manuscript and typescript inventories of books, furniture, and objects from Tudor Place.","Newsclippings and correspondence related to Washington relics loaned by Walter G. Peter to the National Museum in the early 1900s.","Lent by Walter G. Peter from the Britannia W. Peter Kennon Collection of Washington Relics.","R. Davidson, Pinckneyville, to George Peter, George Town","Includes a $5 charge on 23 October 1813 for a coffin \"for a black man.\" On 9 February 1814, Peter was charged $50.00 for a lined coffin covered with black cloth, among other expenses, possibly following the death of his first wife, Ann Plater Peter, or one of their young sons.","Thomas Anderson, Clarksburgh, to George Peter","Autograph letter signed with printed cash form from the Office of Discount and Deposit, Washington.","Joseph Delaplaine, Philadelphia, to George Peter. Deplaine requests Major Peter's portrait for his gallery.","U. McInder, Petersburg, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Annapolis, to George Peter","W. Coor, Rockville, to George Peter","Partially printed form from the District of Columbia. Major Peter grants Charles A. Burnett power of attorney to sell, assign, and transfer his 50 shares of stock in the Books of the Washington Turnpike Company.","Letter from unidentified, Annapolis, to George Peter","Charles Bunting, Montgomery County, to George Peter","James H., Georgetown, to George Peter","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Lear writes regarding two suits againist Mrs. Sarah Peter.","John Wootton, Rockville, to George Peter","Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Printed letter with manuscript additions, from B. L. Lear, Attorney of the Bank, Bank of the United States.","W. W. Ramsay, Washington, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Washington, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Washington City, to George Peter","B. H., Rockville, to George Peter","Clement Cod, Georgetown, to George Peter","William Thompson, Union School, to George Peter","Michael Keepers, Frederick Town, to George Peter","John Wootton, Rockville, to George Peter","G. D., George Town, to George Peter","J. Orme, Georgetown, to George Peter","W. Sellman, Clarksburg, to George Peter","Samuel C. Ulens, Poolesville, to George Peter","J. Higgins, Poolesville, to George Peter","Jesse V., Poolesville, to George Peter, Darnestown","J. Falls, Baltimore, to George Peter","Geo. Howson Mason, Annapolis, to George Peter","Alfred Spates, Cumberland, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Baltimore, to George Peter","W. Matthews, George Town, to George Peter","Geo. Hownson Mason, Annapolis, to George Peter","Benj. Fawcett, Colesville, to George Peter","J. Williams, Washington D.C., to George Peter","A letter from the Treasuries Office of the Baltimore and Ohion Railroad Company, offering Peter free tickets to pass over the roads of their company.","Printed election ballot for \"The Constitution and Union Ticket,\" promising \"Civil and Religious Liberty.\" George Peter is listed as the candidate for Commisioner of Public Works.","A list of clothing purchased by Martha Washington from William Jones of Alexandria. Includes suits purchased for enslaved workers Daniel, Marcus, Christopher, and Frank. According to notes on the verso, payments were received from James Anderson on 12 April 1800 and 15 May 1800.","Five receipts for goods and services paid for by James Anderson in 1800, including repairs to old shoes, paper lampblack, freight for one box from Philadelphia, 93 yards of cloth, and leather.","Promissory notes from George Peter","Promissory notes and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.","Bills and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.","Bills and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.","Promissory notes and bank notes from George Peter","Bills and bank notes from George Peter","Bills and bank notes from George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter with F. S. Poole and Bro","Bills and accounts of George Peter with F. S. Poole and Bro.","Undated Bills and accounts of George Peter","George H. Peter, Carlise, writes to his uncle asking for money for an upcoming vacation.","3 letters from James Peter to his uncle George Peter.","George Peter, George Town","3 letters sent by James Freeland Peter to his father from Alexandria, Buffalo, and Detroit.","Manuscript acrostic written for Uncle George Peter.","Sarah Peter, Georgetown, to George Peter","4 letters from George Peter, Jr., to his father.","Typescript list of \"Things from Mt. Vernon\" with manuscript annotations by George Freeland Peter of which Peter heirs inherited the items.","Typescript and manuscript inventories of items fro Tudor Place, with notes on which Peter heirs inherited them.","Identification key to \"The battle at Bunker's Hill\" engraved by Johann Gotthard Müller after the painting by John Trumbull. Printed in London by A. C. de Poggi.","Accounts for shoes, boots, and repairs, including shoes for enslaved people.","Major George Peter's troops are invited to attend Divine Service. \"It is hoped they will attend \u0026 conduct themselves with a reverence suited to the character of Christian soldiers, who have taken arms in defence of their homes \u0026 country \u0026 who look for success \u0026 preservation to the favor of the Almighty Giver of all victory.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel and red wax seal.","2 letters to George Peter from his brother David Peter, George Town.","Deed of sale for land purchased by Peter on Gay Street and Dumarton Street in George Town.","A list of 322 volumes, showing title, number of volumes, size, and type of bookbinding.","8 letters and 1 receipt, mostly addressed to George Peter from his niece, Jane Beverley and her husband, James.","printed pages","Roger Brooke Taney, Annapolis, to George Peter regarding upcoming elections [December 20] to the U. S. Senate specifically the potential election of Mr. [Alexander C.] Hanson as a means to heal and reconcile the differences in the Federal Party. Also discuss Mr. Washington's 'zeal and industry' in supporting Hanson's candidacy. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages. Docketed 'Roger B. Taney - Hanson \u0026 Washington'","W. Cook, Hyates Town,","William Brewer, Aix la Chapelle, to George Peter","James Summers, New Market, to George Peter","G. Dalls S., Colesville, to George Peter, Poolesville","Elisha Jones, Clarksburg, to George Peter","Includes the papers granting George and Sarah Peter guardianship of David Peter's children Elizabeth, William, Jane, George H., and James.","trust, property, and expenses of land","material and clothing","Receipt for the purchase of Lot No. 15 in Square No. 170 in the City of Washington.","Receipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.","3 copies of the will of Sarah Freeland, George Peter's mother-in-law.","appraisal authorization of Alexander Broome and Samuel Darby","Accounts of Margaret Dick with William Parson. Includes an account for shoes soled and nailed for James Peter.","Medical bills, pharmacy, doctor","tuition bills","Letter, T.H. Paul to George Peter. Letter, Unknown  to the Secretary of the Interior of the United States.","Receipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.","typescript copy","deed of conveyance","Indenture, George Peter to Thomas Peter, Land from estate of Robert Peter, Jr.","copies of letters","Military exemption for Armistead Peter","Bill, George Peter, Esq. to Dr. Armistead Peter, 1869 February 11; Col. Richard L. Maury, Attorney, to Dr. Armistead Peter, 1876 October 10","Includes story of Abraham Lincoln and the Maryland Barbecue by Agnes Peter","Memento for either Walter Gibson Peter or W. Orton Williams from Mrs. Laura Cassaway, small American flag and small ivory mirror with flower [Fragile]","Includes receipt of letter, 1873 January 24. Letter regarding interest in farm from Robert Dick.","lock of hair","From Binder 1","From Binder 1","From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- Fragmented letter - From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Four envelopes","Goes up to Britannia W. Peter Kennon -From Binder 1","Condolence letter","Signed by Governor Horatio Sharpe","Indenture, September 30, 1791; Resurvey of Forrest, 1796. Document signed by Gov. Haywood","Resurvey of Pipe Tomhock; Copy of Platt (sic) and Illustrations, August 14, 1798; July 11, 1766, Explanation of Survey, September 19, 1797, May 26, 1796, February 16, 1797","Deed, Elizabeth and John Scrivenor, April 18, 1799, June 11, 1799, Resurvey of Brandy, June 9, 1792, June 18, 1792","December 24, 1871, wrapper","List of enslaved persons, livestock, and tools sold at Slashes, Sugar Lands, and Rock Creek Quarters totaling $9,308.00. Autograph document, 3 pages, with docket.","Bernard Gilpin firmly bound to Thomas Peter for $5520","wove paper","Photocopy, \"Account Book 1, Robert Peter, Esq. with the Commissioners of the Federal Buildings; On division of the Tract, Mexico within the City of Washington, Exclusive of what are called \"Old divisions of squares\" and water lots of which no account is key by the Commissioners. 21 pp. Note from Walter Gibson Peter re: History of book, how it ended up in the Library of Congress Thomas Peter","signed by James Madison, B. Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy","James Madison signature","The most important ones delivered to F.S. Keys Esq. and recorded in suit pending in Court Dt. Columbia","9 manuscripts","under the orders of Lt. Col. E. Robert, USTE","Building 3044 O Street","copies","Includes Allison's Forrest Enlarged; Fort Grubby Hill, July 1, 1732","Includes Indenture, Daniel Veetch, February 19, 1758 Document signed by Gov. Horatio Sharpe","Bathsheba","First found in Thomas Peter's Letterbooks","Photos, Photos from Survey (4) and Ivory Cross [First found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon] Interesting small religious carved cross, made from Mother-of-Pearl","Letter, William A. Coffin to Britannia Kennon, February 23, 1889; Brouchure for Exhibition, April 30, 1889; Letter, A. W. Drake to Britannia Kennon, January 29, 1889, May 16, 1889, including: carte de visite of George Washington and calling card of Mr. A. W. Drake (Photo) [First found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon]","First found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","First found in Major George Peter's Letterbooks","Frenzel Gallery, Georgetown. Moved from Papers of Dr. Armistead Peter.","Includes Sir Thomas Nicholson, William Scott Blair, General Scott of Malenie, Robert Buchanan, William Dunlop, Elizabeth Roberton, J. Horsburgh, Lord Abbots Hall, Isabel Corbet, Cunningham Scott. First found in Papers of Dr. Armistead Peter.","First found in Papers of Dr. Armistead Peter","Containing photographs of Peter relatives","Pictures of Tudor Place, Vacation, Content Farm, Ellen Beale Peter 1931 (Walter Gibson's Wife) Made by Walter Gibson Peter, [Loose photographs], Half Full.","Elizabeth Peter, wife of Robert Peter. Made by Walter Gibson Peter [Note: Some loose pages]","Book of tobacco sales, list of enslaved persons belonging to Robert Peter, and lots of Robert Peter in the City of Washington with division by squares for the Commissioners and how they are disposed. The bound volume is made up of 178 pages. Pages 52-147 are blank. At some point the volume is flipped and entries are begun at the back of the book from pages 178-154. For viewing purposes those pages have been reoriented and reordered.","\"Tobacco Book,\" All letters received pertaining to his business of selling tobacco in Europe and trading across the Atlantic, including captains, lawyers, and buyers in Europe.","Includes personal letters that were sent to the family, photocopied letters from Thomas and General Washington, various financial papersNot in order [Documents are fragile and book in poor condition]. Made by Walter Gibson Peter.","Contains photographs and letters. Created by Walter Gibson Peter, received documents from Britannia W. Peter Kennon.","Commissions, Letters, Orders, etc. Relating to service in the U.S. Army and Major Georgetown Field Artillery, Created by Walter Gibson Peter. Items signed by John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.","Corps of the Artillerists, New Orleans and Fort McHenry, Garrison and Regimental Orders, Major George Peter; Order and prisoner tries and punishments, List from Fort McHenry, Morning Reports [Note: Book in poor condition]","Ledger of real estate holdings of George Peter with Robert Peter and James Peter [pages 2-17]. Also includes, \"The following Table exhibits a view of the Squares and Lots, the Number of square feet therein contained, and the value of the same, now owned by Capt. George Peter, in the City of Washington\" [pages 74-78]. Stitch binding with marbled paper covers, 88 pages. Real estate accounts appear on pages 2-7, 10-11, 14-17, 74, 76, and 78. The remaining page are blank. In 1813, the ledger is flipped and a single page (page 88) includes a list of names under the title 'Rent Roll for 1813.'","Ledger for the estate of Robert Peter maintained by his son Thomas Peter. The bond volume contains 176 pages, partially completed. Accounts are entered on pages 6-54, pages 55-173 are blank, and pages 174-176 include bank notes at the Bank of Columbia and the Branch Bank of Washington City. A scrap of paper with calculations was found between pages 49 and 50 and is included in the digitization.","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","Lessons and Exercises in Vocal Music by Benjamin Carr","Contains letters, pictures, U.S. Navy Commissions (James Madison, John Tyler, and Franklin Pierce), invitations, and a memorandum of Britannia and Beverley made by Walter Gibson Peter- Grandson to Britannia.","After resigning from the army, notes made from Walter George Peter. Includes letters, a list of enlaved people from Montanaverde, bills, and business transactions.","Repairs made on properties of Robert Peter, Jr.  Stitch binding with marbled paper covers, 98 pages. Real estate accounts appear on pages 2-5, 8-23, and 26-33. The remaining pages are blank.","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","Copies made February 1 and 2, 1849 by Edmund Law Rogers at Tudor Place, the residence of his Great-Aunt Martha Peter.","Communion Alms, Christmas and Easter Offerings, June 5, 1850. In Memory of Mrs. Britannia Wellington Kennon, From the Trustees of the Louise Home, 1911.","Four account books. Account Money paid for the Estate of Mrs. Martha Peter","\"Commenced the practice of medicine the latter end of March 1867. Left town the first of May 1867 and returned June 28th- recommended practicing 8th of July, etc., Expense Log and Visiting List\"","First found in Dr. Armistead Peter's files. 9 volumes, dated 1863, 1866, 1870, 1873, 1876, 1878, 1889, 1892, and 1896.","List of patients from practice and paid or unpaid, in alphabetical order, Bills Due, Cash Paid to Mrs. Peter, other accounts, small pox vaccination count","Notes on visits, family seal, copied letters, list of articles from Mount Vernon, notes about clothes and jewelry; Copy of Album was acquired by Martha Custis Peter, great-great granddaughter to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, which Britannia had given to her grandson, Walter Gibson Peter. Her father was Walter Gibson Peter, Jr.","contains dried flowers","Includes folders of France and WWI soldiers","Contains deeds, inventories, and papers pertaining to Robert Peter's estates and his sons, Robert, James, David, George, and Thomas. Various notes about David Peter's death, and letters from George Peter. Made by Walter Gibson Peter. [Note: There are loose pages]","Includes voice and music notes for the saxon ground, will you come to the bower, nobody coming to marry me, the rose, rondo, and others.","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","No. 5116, volume 190, covering the coronation of George VI.","Printed volume, includes a facsimile handwritten section entitled \"accounts, G. Washington with the United States, commencing June 1775, and ending June 1773, comprehending a space of eight years.\"","Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon","Washington, George, 1732-1799","Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816","Washington, Martha, 1731-1802","Law, Elizabeth Parke Custis, 1776-1831","Law, Thomas, 1756-1834","Costin, William, 1780?-1842","Law, John, 1784?-1822","Rogers, Lloyd Nicholas, approximately 1788-1860","Rogers, Edmund Law","Peter, Robert, 1726-1806","Peter, Thomas, 1769-1834","Peter, Martha Parke Custis, 1777-1854","Kennon, Britannia Wellington Peter, 1815-1911","Peter, George, 1779-1861","Peter, Armistead, 1840-1902","Peter, Agnes, 1840-1902","Mercereau, John, 1732-1820","Dandridge, Bartholomew, approximately 1774-1802","Stuart, Eleanor Calvert Custis, approximately 1758-1811","Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834","Madison, James, 1751-1836","Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818","Pinckney, Mary Stead, approximately 1751-1812","Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809","Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821","Washington, Bushrod, 1762-1829","Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804","Miller, Samuel, 1769-1850","Knox, Henry, 1750-1806","Varick, Richard, 1753-1831","Sedgwick, Theodore, 1746-1813","Rogers, William, 1751-1824","Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828","Atherton, Charles H.  (Charles Humphrey), 1773-1853","Lafayette, Georges Washington Louis Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1779-1849","Kemp, James, 1764-1827","Wadsworth, Peleg, 1748-1829","Blair, John D.  (John Durbarrow), 1759-1823","Griffith, William, 1766-1826","Le Mayeur, Jean Pierre","Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835","Rogers, Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, 1797-1822","Bernard, Simon, 1779-1839","Ringgold, Tench","Lovering, William (Architect)","Scott, Gustavus, 1753-1800","Thornton, William, 1759-1828","White, Alexander, 1738-1804","Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857","Lewis, Lawrence, 1767-1839","Lewis, Eleanor Parke Custis, 1779-1852","Law, Edmund, 1790-1829","Decatur, Susan Wheeler","Hay, George, 1765-1830","Lee, Henry, 1756-1818","De Kalb, Johann, 1721-1780","Elgar, Joseph","Anderson, James, 1745-1807","Craik, James, 1730-1814","Anderson, John","Stuart, David, 1753-1814","Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829","Smith, George (Blacksmith)","Lear, Benjamin L. (Benjamin Lincoln), 1792-1832","Peter, George Washington, 1801-1877","Maltitz, Apollonius August von, 1795-1870","Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864","Stabler, Edward, 1769-1831","Lewis, Lorenzo, 1803-1847","Kennon, Beverley, 1793-1844","Peter, Martha Custis Kennon, 1843-1886","Peter, Walter G.  (Walter Gibson), 1868-1945","Peter, Armistead, 1870-1960","Peter, George Freeland, 1875–1953","Tyler, John, 1790-1862","Peter, Walter Gibson, 1842-1863","Townsend, Justine Van Rensselaer, 1828-1912","Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864","Delaplaine, Joseph, 1777-1824","Bunting, Charles","Key, Philip Barton, 1757-1815","Hanson, Alexander Contee, 1786-1819","English \n.    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Papers of Robert Peter : Subseries 11.1. Accounts, Subseries 11.2. Financial Documents, Subseries 11.3. Legal Documents, Subseries 11.4. Land Documents, Subseries 11.5. Estate Documents Series 12. Papers of Thomas Peter : Subseries 12.1. Financial Documents, Subseries 12.2. Land Documents, Subseries 12.3. Estate Documents, Subseries 12.4. Correspondence Series 13. Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, 1824-1909 : Subseries 13.1. Financial Documents, Subseries 13.2. Legal Documents, Subseries 13.3. Correspondence"],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Peters were a prominent family in Washington, D.C. during the eighteenth and nineteen centuries. Martha Parke Custis, Martha Washington's granddaughter, married into the Peter family in 1795.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eGeorge Washington (1732-1799)\u003c/emph\u003e: George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 at a modest farm in Westmoreland County, Virginia to parents Augustine and Mary Ball Washington. In 1749, George Washington was appointed surveyor for Culpepper County. In 1752, he started his military career in the Virginia militia. During the Revolutionary War he was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army and later was elected as the first President of the United States of America. He lived with his wife, Martha Washington, at Mount Vernon, where he passed away December 14, 1799.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eMartha Washington (1731-1802)\u003c/emph\u003e: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was born on June 2, 1731 to parents John and Frances Jones Dandridge. She married her first husband, Daniel Parke Custis, on May 15, 1750. Together they had four children, two of whom died in childhood. On July 8, 1757, her husband unexpectedly died, leaving her a widow with their two remaining children, John Parke Custis and Martha Parke Custis. On January 6, 1759, Martha Dandridge Custis married George Washington. Martha Parke Custis or Patsy, died at the age of 17. On February 3, 1774, John Parke Custis married Eleanor Calvert, and together they had four children who survived to adulthood. However, on November 5, 1781, John Parke Custis passed away, and the younger two of his children went to live at Mount Vernon with their grandmother. Martha Dandridge Custis Washington died on May 22, 1802.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eTobias Lear (1762-1816)\u003c/emph\u003e: Tobias Lear was born in 1762. He was employed by George Washington in 1786 to manage expense reports to Congress and also as the personal tutor to Martha Washington's grandchildren. In 1790 Tobias Lear married Mary \"Polly\" Long; however she died in 1793. Lear then married Martha Washington's niece, Frances Bassett Washington, but she died shortly they were married. Lear married for a third time to Frances Dandridge Henley, another niece of Martha Washington. He died in 1816.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eElizabeth (Betsy, Beth, Eliza) Parke Custis Law (1776-1831)\u003c/emph\u003e: Wife to Thomas Law, Eliza Parke Custis Law was born on August 21, 1776. She was the daughter of John (Jacky) Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Calvert. Upon the death of her father in 1781, Eliza's two younger siblings, George Washington (Washy) Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis went to live with their grandmother, Martha Washington, and her second husband, George Washington. Eliza and her other sister Martha stayed at home with their mother. Shortly after, their mother remarried Dr. David Stuart and had thirteen more children. On March 21, 1796, Eliza Parke Custis Law married Thomas Law and together they had one child, Eliza Law. In 1804, the couple separated and their daughter went to live with her father. They officially divorced in 1811. Eliza Parke Custis Law lived with one of her uncles for a time after the separation, and soon purchased a house in Alexandria called \"Mount Washington.\" Eliza Law Rogers died in 1822, leaving behind a husband (Lloyd Nicholas Rogers) and two children. Eliza Parke Custis Law died on December 31, 1831.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eThomas Law (1756-1834)\u003c/emph\u003e: Thomas Law was born on October 23, 1756 in Cambridge, England. He started his career working for the East India Trading Company and began building his reputation, as well as his income. In 1794, he left England to start a new life in America where he began to invest in lands, particularly in the nation's capital. Over time, Law became extremely passionate about the arts, particularly poetry, which he wrote and published. He even founded the first dance society, theater, and the Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences. Thomas Law married Eliza Parke Custis on March 21, 1796. Together they had one child, Eliza Law, who married Lloyd Nicholls Rogers in 1817. Thomas Law died in 1834.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eWilliam Costin (1780-1842)\u003c/emph\u003e: William Costin was a prominent free black man in early 19th-century Washington DC. He was a messenger for the Bank of Washington and ran a hack business in the city. In 1800, he married his cousin Philadelphia (\"Delphy\"), a dower slave of Martha Washington. Upon Martha Washington's death in 1802, Delphy became the property of Eliza Parke Custis Law, wife to Thomas Law. Delphy and their children were granted freedom shortly after, and the couple decided to stay in Washington, D.C. Together the Costins had seven children. He died in 1842.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eJohn Law (1784-1822)\u003c/emph\u003e: John Law was born in India about 1784 to Thomas Law and an unidentified Indian woman. In 1794 Thomas Law came to America after living about two decades in India; presumably John and his brothers came with him. Thomas Law married Eliza Parke Custis in 1796 and raised the boys until their separation around 1804. John Law graduated from Harvard University in 1804; he was a member of the Columbian Dragoons in 1811; and was the commissioner to adjust the Yazoo claims in 1814. He died on October 4, 1822.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eLloyd Nicholas Rogers (1787 or 1788-1860)\u003c/emph\u003e: Lloyd Nicholas Rogers was born on September 20, 1788 to parents Nicholas and Eleanor Buchanan Rogers. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers married Eliza Law Rogers in 1817. Together they had two children, Edmund Law Rogers and Eleanor Agnes Rogers. They lived on Druid Hill which had been passed down by Lloyd's Scottish father. Very shortly after the death of Lloyd's father in 1822, Eliza also died. In 1829, Rogers was married to Hortensia Monroe Hay who was the granddaughter of James Monroe. Together, they had an additional three daughters, Harriet, Hortensia, and Mary Custis. Lloyd was a proprietor of his estate and practiced law out of his home on Druid Hill. Hortensia died in the 1850s, leaving Lloyd all alone. All of his children except for Eleanor had already married and moved out. Eleanor would not marry until 1862, following her father's death. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers died on November 12, 1860.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eEdmund Law Rogers (1818-1896)\u003c/emph\u003e: Edmund Law Rogers was born in 1818 to Lloyd Nicholas Rogers and Eliza Law Rogers. He grew up and lived in Baltimore all of his life, and was a founding member of the Maryland and Harvard Club, as well as a member of various other organizations, such as, the Sons of the Revolution and the Baltimore Historical Society. He spoke several different languages and was a lover of the arts. He married Charlotte Matilda Plater and together they had two children, Edmund Law Rogers, Jr., and Charlotte Plater Rogers. He died of paralysis on January 24, 1896.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eRobert Peter (1726-1806)\u003c/emph\u003e: Robert Peter was born in 1726 in Scotland to Thomas Peter and Jean Dunlop, who were prosperous merchants. He immigrated to the United States around 1745, but there is no definite reason why he chose to leave. He first settled in the town, Bladensburg, along the Anacostia River. In 1751, Georgetown was established, and Robert purchased a lot in the town the following year, and slowly began to build up his land holdings. His land holdings grew to be quite extensive, including owning the entire square from M, K, and 31st Streets, and Wisconsin Ave. From 1789 to 1798, Robert Peter was the first mayor of Georgetown. On December 27, 1767, he married Elizabeth Scott, and together they had 10 children, one of whom died as an infant. Their names were: Thomas, Alexander, Elizabeth, Walter, Robert, Jean, Margaret, David, George, and James. He died in 1806.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eThomas Peter (1769-1834)\u003c/emph\u003e: Thomas Peter was born January 4, 1769 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. Thomas Peter married Martha Parke Custis, granddaughter to Martha Washington, in 1795. Together, they had eight children. Martha Eliza Eleanor, Columbia Washington, John Parke Custis, Robert Thomas, George Washington, America Pinckney, Martha Custis Castania (who died young), and Britannia Wellington. In 1805, Thomas and Martha purchased eight-and-a-half acres in \"Georgetown Heights.\" [For more information on Tudor Place, see Tudor Place: Historic House and Gardens.] They later hired architect Dr. William Thornton to design and build Tudor Place located in Georgetown. It was completed in 1816 and still stands today. Thomas Peter was a prominent lawyer of the time and was one of the executors of Martha Washington's will. He died April 16, 1834.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eMartha (Patty) Parke Custis Peter (1777-1854)\u003c/emph\u003e: was born to John Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Calvert Custis on December 31, 1777. She was one of four children in their family to survive to adulthood: Eliza Parke, Martha Parke, Eleanor Parke (Nelly), and George Washington (Washy) Parke. Following the death of their father in 1781, Patty and her older sister, Eliza, lived with their mother and stepfather, Dr. David Stuart, and their large family, while their younger siblings, Nelly and Washy, lived with their grandparents at Mount Vernon. There were frequent visits to Mount Vernon in both childhood and following her marriage to Thomas Peter in 1795. She died July 13 or 15, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eBritannia Wellington Peter Kennon (1815-1911)\u003c/emph\u003e: Britannia Wellington Peter was born January 28, 1815, as the youngest child of Martha Parke (Patty) Custis Peter and Thomas Peter. In 1842, she married Commodore Beverley Kennon, and together they had one child, Martha Custis Kennon, on October 18, 1843. Commodore Kennon died from a gun explosion on the frigate Princeton on February 28, 1844. Martha Custis Kennon married Dr. Armistead Peter in 1867. When Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon's mother passed in 1854, she inherited Tudor Place, where she lived until her death in 1911.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eMajor George Peter (1779-1861)\u003c/emph\u003e: Major George W. Peter was born on September 28, 1779 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. He was married three times during his life. First, to Ann Plater in 1809. Together they had two children, George and Thomas. His wife and two children all died in 1814. Secondly, in 1815 he married Agnes Buchanon Freeland. They had five children, Robert, Ann, James, Agnes, and David. Agnes, his wife, died in 1825. Only a month later, he again married, this time to Sarah Norfleet Freeland, the sister of his second wife. Together, they had nine children: Sarah Agnes, George, Alexander Scott, Margaret Dick, Elizabeth, Armistead, Walter Gibson, William, and Katherine Norfleet. Major George Peter was an officer in the army, a representative in Congress, and a farmer. During his career in the army, he was first appointed first lieutenant 2nd, Artillery and Engineers on February 16, 1801. He was promoted to Captain on November 3, 1807, and finally was transferred to the Light Artillery in May of 1808. He resigned in June 11, 1809. In 1815, he was elected to Congress to cover the sixth district in Maryland. He would continue this appointment until after 1828. He died June 22, 1861.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eDr. Armistead Peter (1840-1902)\u003c/emph\u003e: Dr. Armistead Peter was one of George Peter's sons from his third marriage to Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter. He was born on February 23, 1840. Dr. Armistead Peter was a cousin to his wife Martha Custis Kennon Peter, whom he married in 1867. Together, Martha and Armistead had five children: Walter Gibson, Armistead, Beverley Kennon, George Freeland, and Agnes. He and Martha Custis Kennon Peter both moved into Tudor Place and Dr. Armistead Peter converted a portion of the house for his medical practice. He created a very successful business as one of the best doctors in the city of Washington. During the Civil War he was employed by the U.S. Army as ward surgeon, as well as serving in a smallpox hospital. Martha Custis Kennon Peter died suddenly in 1886. Armistead died in 1902, his mother-in-law, Britannia W. Peter Kennon outliving both of them. The land in Bethesda was divided between their four children. After Britannia W. Peter Kennon died, the house was left to her grandson, Armistead Peter II. Dr. Armistead Peter died on January 28, 1902.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e\u003cemph render=\"bold\"\u003eAgnes Peter (1880-1957)\u003c/emph\u003e: Agnes Peter, born on February 3, 1880, was the daughter of Dr. Armistead Peter and Martha Custis Kennon Peter. She lived in France for a period of time during WWI conducting work for the YMCA. Agnes Peter was the director of a Foyer du Soldat and helped to receive soldiers and refugees. She was also in charge of the Graves Registration Section in Rheims. She was the first woman in France to be awarded the silver Medal of Honor for her distinguished services to the country during the war. In 1946, when she was 73, she married Nobel Prize winner, Dr. John R. Mott, who is most acclaimed for his work creating international Christian programs with a goal to establish peace. She died in 1957.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical / Historical"],"bioghist_tesim":["The Peters were a prominent family in Washington, D.C. during the eighteenth and nineteen centuries. Martha Parke Custis, Martha Washington's granddaughter, married into the Peter family in 1795.","George Washington (1732-1799) : George Washington was born on February 22, 1732 at a modest farm in Westmoreland County, Virginia to parents Augustine and Mary Ball Washington. In 1749, George Washington was appointed surveyor for Culpepper County. In 1752, he started his military career in the Virginia militia. During the Revolutionary War he was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army and later was elected as the first President of the United States of America. He lived with his wife, Martha Washington, at Mount Vernon, where he passed away December 14, 1799.","Martha Washington (1731-1802) : Martha Dandridge Custis Washington was born on June 2, 1731 to parents John and Frances Jones Dandridge. She married her first husband, Daniel Parke Custis, on May 15, 1750. Together they had four children, two of whom died in childhood. On July 8, 1757, her husband unexpectedly died, leaving her a widow with their two remaining children, John Parke Custis and Martha Parke Custis. On January 6, 1759, Martha Dandridge Custis married George Washington. Martha Parke Custis or Patsy, died at the age of 17. On February 3, 1774, John Parke Custis married Eleanor Calvert, and together they had four children who survived to adulthood. However, on November 5, 1781, John Parke Custis passed away, and the younger two of his children went to live at Mount Vernon with their grandmother. Martha Dandridge Custis Washington died on May 22, 1802.","Tobias Lear (1762-1816) : Tobias Lear was born in 1762. He was employed by George Washington in 1786 to manage expense reports to Congress and also as the personal tutor to Martha Washington's grandchildren. In 1790 Tobias Lear married Mary \"Polly\" Long; however she died in 1793. Lear then married Martha Washington's niece, Frances Bassett Washington, but she died shortly they were married. Lear married for a third time to Frances Dandridge Henley, another niece of Martha Washington. He died in 1816.","Elizabeth (Betsy, Beth, Eliza) Parke Custis Law (1776-1831) : Wife to Thomas Law, Eliza Parke Custis Law was born on August 21, 1776. She was the daughter of John (Jacky) Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Calvert. Upon the death of her father in 1781, Eliza's two younger siblings, George Washington (Washy) Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis went to live with their grandmother, Martha Washington, and her second husband, George Washington. Eliza and her other sister Martha stayed at home with their mother. Shortly after, their mother remarried Dr. David Stuart and had thirteen more children. On March 21, 1796, Eliza Parke Custis Law married Thomas Law and together they had one child, Eliza Law. In 1804, the couple separated and their daughter went to live with her father. They officially divorced in 1811. Eliza Parke Custis Law lived with one of her uncles for a time after the separation, and soon purchased a house in Alexandria called \"Mount Washington.\" Eliza Law Rogers died in 1822, leaving behind a husband (Lloyd Nicholas Rogers) and two children. Eliza Parke Custis Law died on December 31, 1831.","Thomas Law (1756-1834) : Thomas Law was born on October 23, 1756 in Cambridge, England. He started his career working for the East India Trading Company and began building his reputation, as well as his income. In 1794, he left England to start a new life in America where he began to invest in lands, particularly in the nation's capital. Over time, Law became extremely passionate about the arts, particularly poetry, which he wrote and published. He even founded the first dance society, theater, and the Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences. Thomas Law married Eliza Parke Custis on March 21, 1796. Together they had one child, Eliza Law, who married Lloyd Nicholls Rogers in 1817. Thomas Law died in 1834.","William Costin (1780-1842) : William Costin was a prominent free black man in early 19th-century Washington DC. He was a messenger for the Bank of Washington and ran a hack business in the city. In 1800, he married his cousin Philadelphia (\"Delphy\"), a dower slave of Martha Washington. Upon Martha Washington's death in 1802, Delphy became the property of Eliza Parke Custis Law, wife to Thomas Law. Delphy and their children were granted freedom shortly after, and the couple decided to stay in Washington, D.C. Together the Costins had seven children. He died in 1842.","John Law (1784-1822) : John Law was born in India about 1784 to Thomas Law and an unidentified Indian woman. In 1794 Thomas Law came to America after living about two decades in India; presumably John and his brothers came with him. Thomas Law married Eliza Parke Custis in 1796 and raised the boys until their separation around 1804. John Law graduated from Harvard University in 1804; he was a member of the Columbian Dragoons in 1811; and was the commissioner to adjust the Yazoo claims in 1814. He died on October 4, 1822.","Lloyd Nicholas Rogers (1787 or 1788-1860) : Lloyd Nicholas Rogers was born on September 20, 1788 to parents Nicholas and Eleanor Buchanan Rogers. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers married Eliza Law Rogers in 1817. Together they had two children, Edmund Law Rogers and Eleanor Agnes Rogers. They lived on Druid Hill which had been passed down by Lloyd's Scottish father. Very shortly after the death of Lloyd's father in 1822, Eliza also died. In 1829, Rogers was married to Hortensia Monroe Hay who was the granddaughter of James Monroe. Together, they had an additional three daughters, Harriet, Hortensia, and Mary Custis. Lloyd was a proprietor of his estate and practiced law out of his home on Druid Hill. Hortensia died in the 1850s, leaving Lloyd all alone. All of his children except for Eleanor had already married and moved out. Eleanor would not marry until 1862, following her father's death. Lloyd Nicholas Rogers died on November 12, 1860.","Edmund Law Rogers (1818-1896) : Edmund Law Rogers was born in 1818 to Lloyd Nicholas Rogers and Eliza Law Rogers. He grew up and lived in Baltimore all of his life, and was a founding member of the Maryland and Harvard Club, as well as a member of various other organizations, such as, the Sons of the Revolution and the Baltimore Historical Society. He spoke several different languages and was a lover of the arts. He married Charlotte Matilda Plater and together they had two children, Edmund Law Rogers, Jr., and Charlotte Plater Rogers. He died of paralysis on January 24, 1896.","Robert Peter (1726-1806) : Robert Peter was born in 1726 in Scotland to Thomas Peter and Jean Dunlop, who were prosperous merchants. He immigrated to the United States around 1745, but there is no definite reason why he chose to leave. He first settled in the town, Bladensburg, along the Anacostia River. In 1751, Georgetown was established, and Robert purchased a lot in the town the following year, and slowly began to build up his land holdings. His land holdings grew to be quite extensive, including owning the entire square from M, K, and 31st Streets, and Wisconsin Ave. From 1789 to 1798, Robert Peter was the first mayor of Georgetown. On December 27, 1767, he married Elizabeth Scott, and together they had 10 children, one of whom died as an infant. Their names were: Thomas, Alexander, Elizabeth, Walter, Robert, Jean, Margaret, David, George, and James. He died in 1806.","Thomas Peter (1769-1834) : Thomas Peter was born January 4, 1769 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. Thomas Peter married Martha Parke Custis, granddaughter to Martha Washington, in 1795. Together, they had eight children. Martha Eliza Eleanor, Columbia Washington, John Parke Custis, Robert Thomas, George Washington, America Pinckney, Martha Custis Castania (who died young), and Britannia Wellington. In 1805, Thomas and Martha purchased eight-and-a-half acres in \"Georgetown Heights.\" [For more information on Tudor Place, see Tudor Place: Historic House and Gardens.] They later hired architect Dr. William Thornton to design and build Tudor Place located in Georgetown. It was completed in 1816 and still stands today. Thomas Peter was a prominent lawyer of the time and was one of the executors of Martha Washington's will. He died April 16, 1834.","Martha (Patty) Parke Custis Peter (1777-1854) : was born to John Parke Custis and Eleanor (Nelly) Calvert Custis on December 31, 1777. She was one of four children in their family to survive to adulthood: Eliza Parke, Martha Parke, Eleanor Parke (Nelly), and George Washington (Washy) Parke. Following the death of their father in 1781, Patty and her older sister, Eliza, lived with their mother and stepfather, Dr. David Stuart, and their large family, while their younger siblings, Nelly and Washy, lived with their grandparents at Mount Vernon. There were frequent visits to Mount Vernon in both childhood and following her marriage to Thomas Peter in 1795. She died July 13 or 15, 1854.","Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon (1815-1911) : Britannia Wellington Peter was born January 28, 1815, as the youngest child of Martha Parke (Patty) Custis Peter and Thomas Peter. In 1842, she married Commodore Beverley Kennon, and together they had one child, Martha Custis Kennon, on October 18, 1843. Commodore Kennon died from a gun explosion on the frigate Princeton on February 28, 1844. Martha Custis Kennon married Dr. Armistead Peter in 1867. When Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon's mother passed in 1854, she inherited Tudor Place, where she lived until her death in 1911.","Major George Peter (1779-1861) : Major George W. Peter was born on September 28, 1779 to Robert and Elizabeth Scott Peter. He was married three times during his life. First, to Ann Plater in 1809. Together they had two children, George and Thomas. His wife and two children all died in 1814. Secondly, in 1815 he married Agnes Buchanon Freeland. They had five children, Robert, Ann, James, Agnes, and David. Agnes, his wife, died in 1825. Only a month later, he again married, this time to Sarah Norfleet Freeland, the sister of his second wife. Together, they had nine children: Sarah Agnes, George, Alexander Scott, Margaret Dick, Elizabeth, Armistead, Walter Gibson, William, and Katherine Norfleet. Major George Peter was an officer in the army, a representative in Congress, and a farmer. During his career in the army, he was first appointed first lieutenant 2nd, Artillery and Engineers on February 16, 1801. He was promoted to Captain on November 3, 1807, and finally was transferred to the Light Artillery in May of 1808. He resigned in June 11, 1809. In 1815, he was elected to Congress to cover the sixth district in Maryland. He would continue this appointment until after 1828. He died June 22, 1861.","Dr. Armistead Peter (1840-1902) : Dr. Armistead Peter was one of George Peter's sons from his third marriage to Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter. He was born on February 23, 1840. Dr. Armistead Peter was a cousin to his wife Martha Custis Kennon Peter, whom he married in 1867. Together, Martha and Armistead had five children: Walter Gibson, Armistead, Beverley Kennon, George Freeland, and Agnes. He and Martha Custis Kennon Peter both moved into Tudor Place and Dr. Armistead Peter converted a portion of the house for his medical practice. He created a very successful business as one of the best doctors in the city of Washington. During the Civil War he was employed by the U.S. Army as ward surgeon, as well as serving in a smallpox hospital. Martha Custis Kennon Peter died suddenly in 1886. Armistead died in 1902, his mother-in-law, Britannia W. Peter Kennon outliving both of them. The land in Bethesda was divided between their four children. After Britannia W. Peter Kennon died, the house was left to her grandson, Armistead Peter II. Dr. Armistead Peter died on January 28, 1902.","Agnes Peter (1880-1957) : Agnes Peter, born on February 3, 1880, was the daughter of Dr. Armistead Peter and Martha Custis Kennon Peter. She lived in France for a period of time during WWI conducting work for the YMCA. Agnes Peter was the director of a Foyer du Soldat and helped to receive soldiers and refugees. She was also in charge of the Graves Registration Section in Rheims. She was the first woman in France to be awarded the silver Medal of Honor for her distinguished services to the country during the war. In 1946, when she was 73, she married Nobel Prize winner, Dr. John R. Mott, who is most acclaimed for his work creating international Christian programs with a goal to establish peace. She died in 1957."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Name and date of item], Peter Family papers, [Folder], Special Collections, The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon [hereafter Washington Library], Mount Vernon, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Name and date of item], Peter Family papers, [Folder], Special Collections, The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon [hereafter Washington Library], Mount Vernon, Virginia."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003ePeter family owned books are cataloged in the Library Catalog. The 23 titles (36 volumes) are searchable in the\n\u003ca href=\"https://mountvernonlibrary.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=%2A\u0026amp;clusterResults=false\u0026amp;groupVariantRecords=false\u0026amp;subscope=wz%3A46368%3A%3Azs%3A39386\u0026amp;changedFacet=scope\"\u003ethe Catalog's Peter Family Collection\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esee Century Magazine, May 1890, p. 17\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials","Related Materials"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Peter family owned books are cataloged in the Library Catalog. The 23 titles (36 volumes) are searchable in the\n the Catalog's Peter Family Collection .","see Century Magazine, May 1890, p. 17"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington's death, estate documents, Major George Peter's military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed from Eliza, Hope Park, asking her grandfather for a picture of him. Docketed in Washington's hand on verso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutographed letter signed (signature cut out) George Washington, German Town, to Eliza Parke Custis. Washington offers his granddaughter advice on love and marriage.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter in Washington's hand, initialed by both George and Martha. George and Martha Washington, Philadelphia, to Thomas Law. The Washingtons congratulate Law on his marriage to their grandaughter Eliza.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed by George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter, discussing the purchase of English cattle.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Docketed in Washington's hand.Thomas Peter, George Town, to George Washington, Mount Vernon. Peter asks Washington to secure a spot for his brother in the Army and shares rumors about a bill coming up in Congress.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel and seal. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter. Washington writes about the sale of tobacco.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel.George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter. Washington writes about farming and congratulates Thomas and Patsy on the birth of their son.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. John Mercereau, Union Township, to George Washington. John Mercereau, a businessman who served with his brother and nephew in a spy ring during the Revolutionary War, writes to Washington asking if he may come and visit, reflecting that no memories give him greater satisfaction than those he spent \"Devoted to my Countrys Service.\" Tragically, Mercereau did not know that Washington had died 10 days before his letter was sent.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., London, to George Washington.  Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., writes to his uncle about his business ventures from London. He had not yet received word of Washington's death on December 14, 1799.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter unsigned in the hand of Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart and most likely addressed to Tobias Lear. The letter is dated 7 February with no year but was most likely written in 1790, since it mentions Lear's first marriage, which occured in 1790.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed, undated, with integral free franked address panel. Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart to Tobias Lear, New York. Docketed in Lear's hand as received 2 October 1790. Eleanor writes of her unhappiness at being parted from her children Nelly and Wash.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart, Mount Vernon, to Tobias Lear, New York. Eleanor writes about the lottery and her family, noting that \"My Dear Nelly \u0026amp; Wash. are still spoilt by Grand Mama but chearfully obey every word I say to them.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Docketed in hand of George Washington. Lucretia Constance Radcliffe, Charleston, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Mrs. Radcliffe writes seeking an Army commission for her son and sends a packet of crane feathers and melon seeds. She also sends news of Major Pinkney.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript resolution of the \"Sixth Congress of the United States: At the first session Begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine\" stating that a marble monument to George Washington be erected in the City of Washington and that his remains be interred beneath it. It is also resolved that a funeral procession from Comgress Hall to the German Lutheran Church shall take place on Thursday, December 26, 1799, and that the nation will wear crepe arm bands for thirty days of mourning.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Maria S. Ross, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. A condolence letter from Maria S. Ross of Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Martha Washington on the death of her husband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter, copy. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response to Maria Ross's condolence letter to Martha Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel with seal of John Adams. Abigail Adams, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Condolence letter written by Abigail Adams to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Martha Washington's response to Abigail Adams's condolence letter on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Mary Stead Pinckney, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Pinckney also sends her regards and congratulations to Nelly Parke Custis Lewis, who was recovering from the birth of her first child, Frances Parke Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Jonathan Trumbull Jr., Governor of Connecticut, Lebanon, Connecticut, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Elias Boudinot, New Jersey Congressman and Director of the United States Mint, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, to Elias Boudinot. Tobias Lear's response on behalf of Martha Washington to Elias Boudinot's condolence letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Bushrod Washington, Walnut Farm, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Bushrod writes to Martha about purchasing corn from Colonel Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Condolence letter written by Ann Huntington, New London, Connecticut,  to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Hamilton's condolence letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Condolence letter from Reverend Samuel Miller, New York, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, on the death of George Washington. He writes that he is inclosing a discourse he recently delivered on the occasion of Washington's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Samuel Miller's, New York, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Stephen Williamson, Philadelphia, State Prison, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Stephen Williamson introduces himself as the captain of a company in the Rhode Island Regiment who served under Washington in the Revolutionary War. He recounts a dream he had in which she gives birth to a son following Washington's death. He also tells Martha the details of his arrest for buying a stolen horse and requests her assistance in getting him out of prison.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Former Secretary of War Henry Knox, Montpelier, St. Georges, sends Martha his condolences after the passing of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Henry Knox's condolence letter on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Mayor of New York City Richard Varick offers his condolences to Martha after the death of George Washington. He also incloses, on behalf of the Common Council of New York City, an oration delivered on the occassion of Washington's death by Gouverneur Morris.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha Washington in response to Richard Varick's, New York, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Richard Washington,Bermuda, a former business associate of Washington's in London, offers his condolences to Martha after George Washington's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Theodore Sedgwick, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Sedgwick writes that he is inclosing a second edition of General Lee's funeral oration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha in response to Theodore Sedgwick's condolence letter after the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence letter written by the Marquis de Lafayette, La Grange, to Martha after the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. A condolence letter from Auguste Belin, Secretary of the Loge Française l'Aménité of Philidelphia, a freemason lodge of French and Saint-Dominguen émigrés. Belin writes that he is inclosing copies of a funeral oration performed at the lodge in honor of George Washington's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Auguste Belin's, Philadelphia, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter. Condolence note from Reverend William Rogers, Philadelphia, to Martha on the death of George Washington. Rogers writes that he is enclosing a copy of a funeral oration he delivered in Washington's honor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, on behalf of Martha Washington, thanks William Rogers for sending \"a copy of the Religious Exercises, at the time of the Eulogy, at the German Reformed Church.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha Washington, requests that Gilbert Stuart's original portrait of Washington be given to Martha, in exchange for fair compensation. Lear writes that Martha has expressed no desire for her own portrait, but Lear thinks it would be nice to display alongside the portrait of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence note written by Charles Humphrey Atherton, Amherst, New Hampshire, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Atherton writes that he is enclosing a funeral oration delivered at the request of the citizens of Amherst, New Hampshire in Washington's honor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha Washington in response to Charles H. Atherton's, Amherst, New Hampshire, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Georges Washington de Lafayette, La Grange, son of the Marquis de Lafayette, writes a condolence note to Martha after the death of George Washington. Georges writes of Washington's \"parental kindness\" when he visited Mount Vernon and says, \"How far was I to imagine when I left your family that it would be a last farewell.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Condolence letter written by Alexandria merchant Thomas Porter to Martha after the death of George Washington. Porter writes that he is sending an eulogy along with the letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. A condolence letter written by Revered James Kemp, Cambridge, Maryland, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Kemp writes that he is enclosing a copy of a sermon he delivered on the day appointed by Congress to honor George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, responds on behalf of Martha Washington to James Kemp's, Cambridge, Maryland, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Peleg Wadsworth, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Wadsworth requests, on behalf of his daughter, a relic of the late General.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Peleg Wadsworth's condolence letter after the death of George Washington. Lear writes that he is enclosing a lock of Washington's hair for Wadsworth's daughter as requested.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha Washington, thanks Reverend John D. Blair for sending his condolences and two orations delivered in Richmond on February 22 in honor of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. William Griffiths, Burlington, New Jersey, offers his condolences on behalf of the citizens of Burlington, New Jersey to Martha after the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, responds on behalf of Martha to William Griffith's, Burlington, New Jersey, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Theodore Sedgwick, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed \"John Lemayere.\" Jean Pierre Le Mayeur, Sweet Springs, was George Washington's dentist during the Revolutionary War. He writes his condolences to Martha on the death of Washington, apologizing that his servant lost the first condolence letter he had written on February 24.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, to Dr. Jean Pierre Le Mayeur, Sweet Springs\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., New York, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Bartholomew Dandridge Jr. writes his aunt inquiring about letters sent to him from Washington before his death that Dandridge never received.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Sir John Sinclair, London, writes to Martha in praise of her late husband and sends her a volume of his letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 letters written by Elizabeth Parke Custis Law Rogers to her mother between December 5, 1819 - November 21, 1821.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e7 letters written by Brigadier General Simon Bernard, Washington City, to Eliza Parke Custis Law between March 28, 1828 and May 21, 1830.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLloyd Rogers to Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, Alexandria\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted legal document: Statement of the defendant's case. Docketed on verso \"Papers relating to case of Law v. Morris Nicholson \u0026amp; Greenleaf.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript legal statement of Thomas Law in regards to a property dispute in Washington City between William Mayne Duncason and Tench Ringgold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript memoranda regarding property dispute over square 744 in the City of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Concerning Tench Ringgold and property dealings in the City of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript descriptions of the architectural plans for the Thomas Law House, designed by architect William Lovering and built circa 1794 on the 689 square in the City of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Law, Washington City, discusses his plan for construction of New Jersey Avenue on lot 744 of Washington City, along the public canal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGustavus Scott, William Thornton, and Alexander White, Washington City, to Thomas Law\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. George Washington Parke Custis, Philadelphia to Thomas Law, Federal City. George Washington Parke Custis writes to Law of the pleasure he will have in serving Washington City, which is to be \"the pride of future ages\" and \"the metropolis of America.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA manuscript copy of the address read by W. M. Duncanson at a meeting of the Managers of Washington Canal Lottery - Law, Carroll, Young, and Duncanson. Their reply is copied on the verso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Duncanson writes that Thomas Law has resigned his title to Lot 744 of Washington City in favor of Tench Ringgold.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnsigned, undated manuscript, docketed \"Tench Ringgold Arbitration.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Piercy, City of Washington, to Gustavus Scott, William Thornton, and Alexander White. Three manuscript copies by Thomas Munroe of letters written by James Piercy to the Commissioners of the City of Washington about his claims to lot 744.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript copy made by Thomas Munroe of a letter written by the Commissioners of the City of Washington to James Piercy in response to Piercy's claims on lot 744. Scott and Thornton write to Piercy that \"no intention exists of granting you the square you mention.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Elizabeth Parke Custis Law Rogers, Druid Hill, to Thomas Law, City of Washington\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLloyd Rogers, Druid Hill, to Thomas Law, Washington City\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Law to Lloyd Rogers, Baltimore\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting from New Orleans in 1832, John Taylor reports that fifty to sixty people a day are dying from yellow fever and smallpox.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Parke Custis Law, Washington, to Thomas Law, London\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter written by Lawrence Lewis to William \"Billy\" Costin requesting Costin's service in transporting his family from Mr. Charles Carter's residence in Culpepper County to their home. Lewis provides a suggested route and expected arrival date stating, 'you must not disappoint me.' A postscript in the hand of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis requests additional and immediate transportation for herself to Philadelphia. She offers Costin's mother payment in Pork if she will accompany them on the trip. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated note from Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis asking \"Billy\" to ask her sister Betsy to send the things by which she [Eleanor] wrote to her for. Directs Billy to be very careful of them as they are easily broken. Autograph note signed E Lewis, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral adddress panel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. George Washington Parke Custis writes William \"Billy\" Costin at the Bank of Washington. He mentions he expects to go with Lafayette to visit Woodlawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law. The first letter is addressed to John at George Town College and the other four to Harvard University.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdmund Law, Washington, to John Law, Baltimore\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 dated letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter discussing the court martial of Commodore James Barron, who would later kill Commodore Stephen Decatur in duel in 1820.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 undated letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e15 undated letters and notes written by Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. John Law asks William Thornton if he can borrow a book on calvary maneuvers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters written by William Thornton in response to John Law's August 10, 1807 letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn undated letter from John Law to his half sister, Eliza Law. He writes that he is sending sweetmeats from Woodlawn by William, as promised.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam D. Sims, Pittsburgh, to John Law, Washington City\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree letters\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA series of four letters and their draft copies written over the course of two days by John Law to his father, criticizing his conduct, particularly in regards to Eliza Law's marriage to Lloyd Nicholas Rogers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 letters written by Thomas Law to his son John Law, Washington City, around 1817, addressing John's criticisms of him, his divorce, and his friendship with Elizabeth Bordley Gibson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. A letter of reconciliation sent by John Law to his father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDraft of letter from Lloyd Nicholas Rogers, New York, to Major-General Henry Lee discussing the life of Baron de Kalb.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters about the sale of property in Washington.Lenman and Brother, Washington City, to Edmund Law Rogers, Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments related to the sale of property in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence about the sale of property in Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters about the sale of property in Washington. N. Callan, Washington, to Edmund Law Rogers, Baltimore.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of conveyance for Lot No. 1 in Square 260 in Washington City, District of Columbia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 survey plat of lots in Washington along Canal St, and 2 pages of notes listing the prices of lots and the names of their purchasers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from the Commisioners of the Sinking Fund of the Corporation of Washington. William McCormick, Registers Office, Washington, to Edmund Law Rogers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn indenture form reassigning a parcel of property in Washington City. The Deed of Trust form is marked at the top of the first page \"Printed and Sold by Robert A. Waters, D. st., bet. 9th \u0026amp; 10th.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 page autograph letter signed by George Washington Parke Custis to Edmund Law Rogers, with additional letter from Martha Custis Williams, Arlington House, written on verso. Custis writes, \"From the very graphic account you gave Martha Williams of your visit to Mr Fenno, I see but a poor chance of my Drama being brought out [in Baltimore].\" He asks Rogers to inquire of his \"theater going friends\" if any other Baltimore theatres will perform the work. If not, he asks Rogers to return the book care of William Adam Bookseller Pennsylvania Avenie Washington.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eIn her letter, Williams passes on a request from \"Aunt B\" (Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon) to send the \"little manuscript book, containing an inventory of the Mt Vernon relics at Tudor Place, as she is much at a loss, with regard to the history of many things in the House.\" Britannia Peter had inherited Tudor Place the year before, in 1854. Williams adds to Rogers that she hopes he will not make too much effort to have Uncle Custis's play produced because \"Cousin Mary Lee and all his family are so much opposed to it.\" Williams hopes Custis will focus on finishing his Recollections instead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill for $21 addressed to Edmund Law Rogers for advertising the sale of lots in the City of Washington in the newspaper the National Intelligencer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnsigned indenture for the sale of lots in the City of Washington. Docketed in pencil \"sale not made.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvoices, notes, and receipts from accounts between Robert Peter and the firm O'Neill and Dearkins. Includes an invoice for tobacco, sugar, corduroy, gauze, linen, chocolate, silk, muslin, paper, wine, ribbons, pins, cotton, and tea.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnknown list of accounts, believed to be from Robert Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePages from account book with the note \"These leaves was received by James S Webber from Mrs. Esther H Webber wife of Mr Levi Webber of Vassalboro Kennebeck Co. Maine being a part of account Book of Charles Webber, my Grand Father, his own handwriting. Received by me June 22 1878.\" The accounts include invoices for cod fish, bacon, molasses, tea, rum, sugar, silk, shoes, brandy, wine, coffee, and corn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes accounts for flour, pork, beef, lamb, and veal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond for the conveyance of a parcel of property called Black Oak Thickett in Frederick County, Maryland.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003erent paid\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePage of rent payment accounts in unknown hand.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Thomas Nicholls of John to Robert Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBond of Isaiah and Edward Nicholls to Robert Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLawsuit against Robert Peter by James Gordon, Henry Riddell, John Campbell, John Campbell Junior, Alexander Low, and William Ingram\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree documents related to disputed accounts between Robert Peter and Benjamin Ray. One with a note by John T. Mason dated February 27, 1799, \"He has no shadow of right to one shilling on this [account].\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Robert Peter's court appearances\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt documents and accounts related to Robert Peter, 5 manuscripts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt documents and accounts related to Robert Peter, 19 small manuscript receipts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey of land called Bealls Plaines in what became Washington City, along Goose Creek, later renamed Tiber Creek.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript on parchment with large seal attached by a ribbon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1766, Survey to Forrest, May 12, 1773, (six documents) Bladenburg, Sept., 21, 1766; Rock Creek, Nov. 13, 1766 \"to Robert Peter, merchant in Georgetown.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne undated note by Thomas Peter and one letter from William Dearkins and Ben Stoddert to Stephen Chiswell about resurveying about 200 acres called Partnership granted to Elting Williams.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Resurvey of Brandy and transfer of several named enslaved people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA letter about resurveying a parcel of propery called Hazard. George Scott to Robert Peter, George Town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour autograph documents dealing with land ownership. Two notes on fragments; one half sheet giving history of a property in Prince George's County; and an 8 page survey document, with reference to points on a drawn survey, of Cross Basket, Balantyre, and other properties (9 lots) belonging to Robert Peter and divided amongst George and Thomas Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate and plat for 5 3/4 acres of vacant land granted by special warrant to Robert Peter out of the Western Shore Land Office of Washington County in the District of Columbia. Surveyed by Joseph Elgar, Jr. Autograph document signed, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHand colored survey plat showing the division of Robert Peter's Square in George Town. Docketed on verso \"Plat belonging to Thomas Peter's Square in George Town.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco sales\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabacco Sales, Real Estate, Transfer of enslaved people\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of trust book is dated 1790\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne dollar printed in Annapolis by F. Green, 7 December 1775. Two thirds of a dollar printed in Philadelphia by Hall and Sellers, 17 February 1776.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of items purchased by Martha Washington from Macleod \u0026amp; Lumsdon, dated at the top 18 February 1800, Alexandria. The accounts, dated 8 July and 9 August, include entries for 47 panes of glass, oil, paint for 30 mahoghany chairs, paint for a wine cooler, varnishing, picture frame gilding, and glazing. Signed by Macleod \u0026amp; Lumdsdon at the bottom, noting that the above money was received in full 9 October 1800.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt signed \"Daniel Lecock\" for payment received by the hands of James Anderson on behalf of Martha Washington for 790 bushels of corn on 2 May 1800.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for $25 paid by Thomas Carwood to James Anderson for 100 barrels of fish from Mount Vernon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts dated February 13, March 11, and April 12, 1800 for newspaper advertisements and handbills purchased by Martha Washington from Ellis Price, printer of The Columbian Mirror and Alexandria Gazette. Items Martha purchased include 26 advertisements for a house to rent, an advertisement about the Mount Vernon fishery, 23 advertisements about the donkey Knight of Malta, and notice about the runaway slave Marcus.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts dated 23 April-23 September 1800 for weaving yards of cotton, wool, and other fabrics. The payments are marked as having been paid \"By balance due the Estate of General Washington,\" by cash, by 41 gallons of whiskey, and barrells of herring. The final payment is marked as received from James Anderson on 10 November 1801.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill addressed to the Estate of Mrs. Martha Washington, Deceased for $200 due to James Craik for medical services rendered Mrs. Washington during her last illness and $5 for cash paid Heyskill for the hire of his carriage. A signed oath by Jacob Hoffman testifies to the validity of the charges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt of payment from Thomas Peter to Lawrence Lewis for three hundred dollars for one hundred barrels of corn sold to Mount Vernon for the use of the estate. Signed by John Anderson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt written by Dr. David Stuart for the receipt from Thomas Peter for five guineas, the leagcy left by Martha Washington to Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment from Thomas Law to Griffith Coombs for repairs to Martha Washington's townhome in the District Columbia occupied by Henry Dearborn. Payment marked by Coombs as received in full from Thomas Peter on August 23, 1802.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwenty dollars wages paid to Richard Burnett of the City of Washingon by Thomas Peter for the year 1802.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePayment of $50 received by George Smith of Woodlawn from Thomas Peter on 12 January 1803 for hire as a blacksmith at Mount Vernon in the year 1802. Signed by George Smith (his mark) and Lawrence Lewis. George Smith was one of George Washington's slaves who was freed after Washington's death. His wife, Lydia, was one of Martha Washington's dower slaves and was inherited by Nelly Parke Custis Lewis of Woodlawn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for one hundred pounds Virginia currency received by Benjamin Lincoln Lear from Thomas Peter, one of the executors of Martha Washington's estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of Mr. James Dunlop with Thomas Peter, for horses, ploughs, and an enslaved woman named Peg. Peg is likely one of the slaves Martha Parke Custis Peter inherited from the Custis estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for funeral arrangements paid by Thomas Peter to William King on December 4, 1820 following the death of his twenty-three-year-old daughter Columbia Washington Peter. The arrangements include a \"walnut coffin lined,\" silver plate and engraving, and rental of horses, a hearse, and attendants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eH. B. Morris, Philadelphia, to Thomas Peter, Georgetown. Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. A letter about bank accounts and stock certificates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill from Dr. Warfield to Thomas Peter for a visit to a \"black man in the night\" on March 5, 1824 which resulted in the amputation of the man's leg.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo bills from P.L. Dupont paid by Martha Parke Custis Peter for dancing lessons for her daughter Britannia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo stock share certificates for the Patowmack Company (Potomac Company). Share No. 89 is for Martha Peter, and No. 91 for Thomas Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLand office papers for the resurvey of Bear Denn, Daniels Discovery, and Partnership in Maryland\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWith unknown survey plat on verso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAquila Johns to Thomas Peter on sale of Seneca plantation\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed by Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter, wife of Thomas Peter's brother George, relinquishing right title and interest on a tract of land called Forrest, property of her husband, in order to pay his debts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter about resurveying property owned by George Washington Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of property in Montgomery County Maryland owned by Thomas Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Regarding financial matters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHoratio Edmondson of Taylor County, Maryland\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlet stitch binding with marbled paper covers. Contains notes about purchases made by Thomas Peter 1813-1814.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalling card from Le Baron de Maltitz, Secretaire de la Legation Imperiale de Russie. Manuscript date 1823 on verso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Dandridge writes to Thomas Peter, George Town, asking to borrow money from the estate of Martha Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Peter, George Town, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed, with envelope. Josiah Quincy, Cambridge, to Martha Parke Custis Peter, Georgetown. Josiah Quincy thanks Martha Parke Custis Peter for her generous reeption of his children at Tudor Place and thanks her for the relic of George Washington that she sent back with them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA contemporary manuscript copy of a letter in which Nelly Parke Custis describes having seen George Washington writing his farewell address at Mount Vernon. When the address was finished, she says he asked her to bring him silk string, and she watched him stitch the address together in front of her. Nelly writes this as a rebuke to one of Alexander Hamilton's sons, who claims his father wrote the farewell address.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of accounts between the Estate of George Washington and Alexandria apothecary Edward Stabler, including purchases for Turlington's Balsam, castor oil, arsenic, balsam copaiva, British oil, salts, purified Salt Petre, cantharides, ipecacuanha, laudanum, tumeric, and opodildo. Payments are marked as received from James Anderson. Autograph document, 1 page.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript titled \"A List of Negroes belonging to Mrs. Washington.\" A list of 121 enslaved persons who were Martha's dower slaves. Unlike the slaves owned by George Washington, Martha's slaves were not freed after her death and were inherited by the Custis descendants. Men, boys, women, and girls and listed in separate columns, each further broken down into the places where they worked: Mansion house, River Farm, Muddy Hole, and Union Farm. Five women - Amy, Alice, Peg, Agnes, and Old Judy - are listed as \"Free but yet remain.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned certificate from the executors of General George Washington to the Clerk of Fairfax.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts from 1802 for furniture and household goods purchased by George Washington Parke Custis from the Estate of Martha Washington. The final payment was made in 1826, and the account is signed by Thomas Peter, executor of the estate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of the household belongings sold by Thomas Peter from the personal estate of Martha Washington. Includes a listing of who purchased each item and the price it sold for.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned indenture for sale of land in the City of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles of agreement between George Calvert and Thomas Peter with Thomas Law, agreeing that Thomas Law and his wife Eliza Parke Custis Law will live separately. Eliza will receive $1500 per year from Law, and all the interest from her inheritance from George Washington will go to her and her daughter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 sheets of accounts between the estate of Robert Peter and James Dunlop, including the sale of \"5 negroes willed Mrs. Peter.\" These are some of Martha's dower slaves inherited by Martha Parke Custis Peter. One additional account between Jonathan Hicks and the heirs of Robert Peter, dated 1809-1811.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt written by Lawrence Lewis acknowledging receipt from Thomas Peter of three hundred and twenty-six dollars eighteen cent left to his son Lorenzo Lewis as a legacy from Martha Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt signed by George Washington Parke Custis acknowledging the receipt from Thomas Peter of one thousand dollars as a legacy left to his daughter from the late Martha Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Thomas Peter, George Town, to Bushrod Washington, Mount Vernon. Thomas Peter writes to Bushrod about money owed for two purchases he made from the estate of George Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo documents related to a settlement made by John Dandridge against George Washington Parke Custis and Thomas Peter, executors of Martha Washington's estate. One is a 1829 decree from the U. S. Circuit Court, signed by William Thomas Carroll; and the other is an account of money owed to John Dandridge signed by Benjamin Lincoln Lear, 1830 June 21. Autograph documents signed (2).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 documents related to the death of Beverley Kennon, husband of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, who died aboard the USS Princeton during the 1844 Peacemaker accident: a newspaper clipping with an excerpt from a sermon by Reverend Mr. Magoon on the Princeton Tragedy, a plan of the burying ground belonging to Mrs. Beverly Kennon, and a certificate from the Vestry of Washington Parish granting Mrs. Beverley Kennon four sites in the Washington Parish Burial Ground.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts for two legacies received of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, executor of Martha Parke Custis Peter's estate. One is for a grandson named Thomas Peter and another for her grandson John Parke Custis Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript resolution of the Senate of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, offering sympathy to the families of those killed aboard the USS Princeton during the Peacemaker accident. This copy was given by the President of the United States to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, whose husband, Beverley Kennon, was killed in the accident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted form signed by Britannia W. Peter Kennon and witnessed by William Purcell, esquire, Judge of the Orphans' Court of Washington county, District of Columbia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of collections and payments made to sundry persons to settle the estate of Martha Parke Custis Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocument bound with blue ribbon, with envelope. Last will and testament of Ann Gertrude Wightt, a former nun at the Georgetown Visitation Convent who later lived at Tudor Place. Autograph document, 8 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter, with envelope. Ann Gertrude Wightt, Rochester, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePapers related to the sale of Lot 9 in Square 72 of Washington City to William A. Gordon. Letter from William E. Edmonston to William A. Gordon, 1891 May 30. Two letters from William A. Gordon to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, 1891 June 3 and 1889 October 4. Typescript signed by William Gordon of Declaration of Trust for sale of Lot Nine, Square Seventy Two in Washington City, D.C..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture made between Britannia Wellington Kennon, party of the first part, and Walter Gibson Peter, Armistead Peter Jr., and George Freeland Peter, parties of the second part, all of the District of Columbia, regarding relics and heirlooms at Tudor Place acquired by Britannia W. Peter Kennon from her mother Martha Custis Peter grand-daughter of Martha the wife of George Washington, known in the family as \"The Mount Vernon Heirlooms.\" Other relics are from the estates of Thomas Peter and Beverley Kennon. Britannia wishes that these relics be preserved by her descendants and that none of them be sold or disposed of.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThese include pictures, miniatures, engravings, glass, china, silver, jewelry, furniture, needlework, and other relics, including a sago palm formerly belonging to Martha Parke Custis Peter. The relics and heirlooms are to be divided into five parts after Britannia's death and delivered to her grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language (New York : Printed and published by William A. Davies) Inscribed Britannia W. Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed. Beverley Kennon, Navy Yard, Washington, to Reverend W. Hoff, George Town. Kennon asks Reverend Hoff to be present at Mrs. Peter's place in George Town on the 8th to marry him to Britannia W. Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 autograph letters signed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed on mourning stationary, with envelope and black seal. John Tyler, Washington, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon. President John Tyler offers his condolences to Britannia W. Peter Kennon on the death of her husband, Beverley Kennon, during the Peacemaker accident aboard the USS Princeton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. T. Kennon to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with envelope docketed \"A letter written to Uncle Bev. by my mother while at boarding school given to me after Uncle Bev's death by Aunt G.\". Martha Custis Kennon, Georgetown, to Beverley Kennon Jr. Beverley Kennon Jr. was Martha Custis Kennon's half brother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccording to Martha Custis Peter, this illustration was at the Tudor Place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Van Ness, New York, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place, Georgetown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDepartment of the Interior, Pension Office, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place, Georgetown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMrs. Charles Carroll Simms to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Georgetown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMattie D. Abbot to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place. From the Secretary of the Ladies Aid Society of Christ Church accepting Britannia Kennon's resignation as President.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters from James Mackubin, Ellicott City, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters from Justine Van Rensselaer Townsend, Vice Regent of New York for the Mount Vernon Ladies Association, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon. In the 26 November 1890 letter, Justine asks Britannia to help the Ladies determine what is genuine at the upcoming 1890 Thomas Birch's Sons sale of Washington relics in Philadelphia. The sale will include \"General Washington's papers, a clock, a punch bowl, and many other things.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation from The Board of World's Fair Managers of Virginia inviting Britannia W. Peter Kennon to be present at the ceremonies of Virginia Day at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Enclosed with an envelope and the calling card of Mrs. William Radford Beale.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCalling cards for Martha Custis Kennon and Armistead Peter. At home card with envelope for Britannia W. Peter Kennon, engraved by Dempsey \u0026amp; O. Toole of Baltimore \u0026amp; Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEngraved form ceritifying that \"Cream Ladle No 68944 is an exact reproduction of one onwed by General and Mrs. Washington and used for a number of years at Mr. Vernon.\" The ladle was produced by Galt \u0026amp; Bro. Jewellers, Silversmiths, Stationers, Washington D.C..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRegarding the purchase of a clock.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript lists of letters and items from Mount Vernon that were part of  Britannia W. Peter Kennon's collection at Tudor Place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUnbound notebook with list of items and letters from Mount Vernon that belonged to Britannia W. Peter Kennon at Tudor Place. Includes a list of how the items were divided amongst Britannia's grandchildren.Includes furniture and household items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a list of how the items were divided amongst Britannia W. Peter Kennon's grandchildren.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript list of books, jewelry, and locks of hair at Tudor Place\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes both manuscript and typescript inventories of books, furniture, and objects from Tudor Place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsclippings and correspondence related to Washington relics loaned by Walter G. Peter to the National Museum in the early 1900s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLent by Walter G. Peter from the Britannia W. Peter Kennon Collection of Washington Relics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Davidson, Pinckneyville, to George Peter, George Town\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a $5 charge on 23 October 1813 for a coffin \"for a black man.\" On 9 February 1814, Peter was charged $50.00 for a lined coffin covered with black cloth, among other expenses, possibly following the death of his first wife, Ann Plater Peter, or one of their young sons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas Anderson, Clarksburgh, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with printed cash form from the Office of Discount and Deposit, Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJoseph Delaplaine, Philadelphia, to George Peter. Deplaine requests Major Peter's portrait for his gallery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eU. McInder, Petersburg, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from unidentified, Annapolis, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Coor, Rockville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartially printed form from the District of Columbia. Major Peter grants Charles A. Burnett power of attorney to sell, assign, and transfer his 50 shares of stock in the Books of the Washington Turnpike Company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from unidentified, Annapolis, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Bunting, Montgomery County, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames H., Georgetown, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel. Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Lear writes regarding two suits againist Mrs. Sarah Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wootton, Rockville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Printed letter with manuscript additions, from B. L. Lear, Attorney of the Bank, Bank of the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. W. Ramsay, Washington, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from unidentified, Washington, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from unidentified, Washington City, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eB. H., Rockville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClement Cod, Georgetown, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Thompson, Union School, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMichael Keepers, Frederick Town, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Wootton, Rockville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. D., George Town, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ. Orme, Georgetown, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Sellman, Clarksburg, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSamuel C. Ulens, Poolesville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ. Higgins, Poolesville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJesse V., Poolesville, to George Peter, Darnestown\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ. Falls, Baltimore, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeo. Howson Mason, Annapolis, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred Spates, Cumberland, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from unidentified, Baltimore, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Matthews, George Town, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeo. Hownson Mason, Annapolis, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBenj. Fawcett, Colesville, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJ. Williams, Washington D.C., to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA letter from the Treasuries Office of the Baltimore and Ohion Railroad Company, offering Peter free tickets to pass over the roads of their company.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted election ballot for \"The Constitution and Union Ticket,\" promising \"Civil and Religious Liberty.\" George Peter is listed as the candidate for Commisioner of Public Works.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of clothing purchased by Martha Washington from William Jones of Alexandria. Includes suits purchased for enslaved workers Daniel, Marcus, Christopher, and Frank. According to notes on the verso, payments were received from James Anderson on 12 April 1800 and 15 May 1800.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive receipts for goods and services paid for by James Anderson in 1800, including repairs to old shoes, paper lampblack, freight for one box from Philadelphia, 93 yards of cloth, and leather.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory notes from George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory notes and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePromissory notes and bank notes from George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and bank notes from George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and bank notes from George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter with F. S. Poole and Bro\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBills and accounts of George Peter with F. S. Poole and Bro.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUndated Bills and accounts of George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge H. Peter, Carlise, writes to his uncle asking for money for an upcoming vacation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 letters from James Peter to his uncle George Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Peter, George Town\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 letters sent by James Freeland Peter to his father from Alexandria, Buffalo, and Detroit.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eManuscript acrostic written for Uncle George Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSarah Peter, Georgetown, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 letters from George Peter, Jr., to his father.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript list of \"Things from Mt. Vernon\" with manuscript annotations by George Freeland Peter of which Peter heirs inherited the items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescript and manuscript inventories of items fro Tudor Place, with notes on which Peter heirs inherited them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIdentification key to \"The battle at Bunker's Hill\" engraved by Johann Gotthard Müller after the painting by John Trumbull. Printed in London by A. C. de Poggi.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts for shoes, boots, and repairs, including shoes for enslaved people.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMajor George Peter's troops are invited to attend Divine Service. \"It is hoped they will attend \u0026amp; conduct themselves with a reverence suited to the character of Christian soldiers, who have taken arms in defence of their homes \u0026amp; country \u0026amp; who look for success \u0026amp; preservation to the favor of the Almighty Giver of all victory.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAutograph letter signed with integral address panel and red wax seal.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 letters to George Peter from his brother David Peter, George Town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed of sale for land purchased by Peter on Gay Street and Dumarton Street in George Town.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of 322 volumes, showing title, number of volumes, size, and type of bookbinding.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e8 letters and 1 receipt, mostly addressed to George Peter from his niece, Jane Beverley and her husband, James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eprinted pages\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoger Brooke Taney, Annapolis, to George Peter regarding upcoming elections [December 20] to the U. S. Senate specifically the potential election of Mr. [Alexander C.] Hanson as a means to heal and reconcile the differences in the Federal Party. Also discuss Mr. Washington's 'zeal and industry' in supporting Hanson's candidacy. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages. Docketed 'Roger B. Taney - Hanson \u0026amp; Washington'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eW. Cook, Hyates Town,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Brewer, Aix la Chapelle, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Summers, New Market, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eG. Dalls S., Colesville, to George Peter, Poolesville\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElisha Jones, Clarksburg, to George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the papers granting George and Sarah Peter guardianship of David Peter's children Elizabeth, William, Jane, George H., and James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003etrust, property, and expenses of land\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ematerial and clothing\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipt for the purchase of Lot No. 15 in Square No. 170 in the City of Washington.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 copies of the will of Sarah Freeland, George Peter's mother-in-law.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eappraisal authorization of Alexander Broome and Samuel Darby\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts of Margaret Dick with William Parson. Includes an account for shoes soled and nailed for James Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills, pharmacy, doctor\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003etuition bills\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter, T.H. Paul to George Peter. Letter, Unknown  to the Secretary of the Interior of the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReceipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003etypescript copy\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003edeed of conveyance\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture, George Peter to Thomas Peter, Land from estate of Robert Peter, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ecopies of letters\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMilitary exemption for Armistead Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill, George Peter, Esq. to Dr. Armistead Peter, 1869 February 11; Col. Richard L. Maury, Attorney, to Dr. Armistead Peter, 1876 October 10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes story of Abraham Lincoln and the Maryland Barbecue by Agnes Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMemento for either Walter Gibson Peter or W. Orton Williams from Mrs. Laura Cassaway, small American flag and small ivory mirror with flower [Fragile]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes receipt of letter, 1873 January 24. Letter regarding interest in farm from Robert Dick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003elock of hair\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Studies- From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Studies- From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Studies- Fragmented letter - From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Studies- From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Studies- From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGenealogical Studies- From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour envelopes\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGoes up to Britannia W. Peter Kennon -From Binder 1\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCondolence letter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSigned by Governor Horatio Sharpe\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIndenture, September 30, 1791; Resurvey of Forrest, 1796. Document signed by Gov. Haywood\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eResurvey of Pipe Tomhock; Copy of Platt (sic) and Illustrations, August 14, 1798; July 11, 1766, Explanation of Survey, September 19, 1797, May 26, 1796, February 16, 1797\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDeed, Elizabeth and John Scrivenor, April 18, 1799, June 11, 1799, Resurvey of Brandy, June 9, 1792, June 18, 1792\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDecember 24, 1871, wrapper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of enslaved persons, livestock, and tools sold at Slashes, Sugar Lands, and Rock Creek Quarters totaling $9,308.00. Autograph document, 3 pages, with docket.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBernard Gilpin firmly bound to Thomas Peter for $5520\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ewove paper\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy, \"Account Book 1, Robert Peter, Esq. with the Commissioners of the Federal Buildings; On division of the Tract, Mexico within the City of Washington, Exclusive of what are called \"Old divisions of squares\" and water lots of which no account is key by the Commissioners. 21 pp. Note from Walter Gibson Peter re: History of book, how it ended up in the Library of Congress Thomas Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003esigned by James Madison, B. Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Madison signature\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe most important ones delivered to F.S. Keys Esq. and recorded in suit pending in Court Dt. Columbia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e9 manuscripts\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eunder the orders of Lt. Col. E. Robert, USTE\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBuilding 3044 O Street\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ecopies\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Allison's Forrest Enlarged; Fort Grubby Hill, July 1, 1732\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Indenture, Daniel Veetch, February 19, 1758 Document signed by Gov. Horatio Sharpe\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBathsheba\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Thomas Peter's Letterbooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotos, Photos from Survey (4) and Ivory Cross [First found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon] Interesting small religious carved cross, made from Mother-of-Pearl\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter, William A. Coffin to Britannia Kennon, February 23, 1889; Brouchure for Exhibition, April 30, 1889; Letter, A. W. Drake to Britannia Kennon, January 29, 1889, May 16, 1889, including: carte de visite of George Washington and calling card of Mr. A. W. Drake (Photo) [First found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Major George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Major George Peter's Letterbooks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrenzel Gallery, Georgetown. Moved from Papers of Dr. Armistead Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Sir Thomas Nicholson, William Scott Blair, General Scott of Malenie, Robert Buchanan, William Dunlop, Elizabeth Roberton, J. Horsburgh, Lord Abbots Hall, Isabel Corbet, Cunningham Scott. First found in Papers of Dr. Armistead Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Dr. Armistead Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContaining photographs of Peter relatives\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePictures of Tudor Place, Vacation, Content Farm, Ellen Beale Peter 1931 (Walter Gibson's Wife) Made by Walter Gibson Peter, [Loose photographs], Half Full.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eElizabeth Peter, wife of Robert Peter. Made by Walter Gibson Peter [Note: Some loose pages]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBook of tobacco sales, list of enslaved persons belonging to Robert Peter, and lots of Robert Peter in the City of Washington with division by squares for the Commissioners and how they are disposed. The bound volume is made up of 178 pages. Pages 52-147 are blank. At some point the volume is flipped and entries are begun at the back of the book from pages 178-154. For viewing purposes those pages have been reoriented and reordered.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Tobacco Book,\" All letters received pertaining to his business of selling tobacco in Europe and trading across the Atlantic, including captains, lawyers, and buyers in Europe.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes personal letters that were sent to the family, photocopied letters from Thomas and General Washington, various financial papersNot in order [Documents are fragile and book in poor condition]. Made by Walter Gibson Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains photographs and letters. Created by Walter Gibson Peter, received documents from Britannia W. Peter Kennon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommissions, Letters, Orders, etc. Relating to service in the U.S. Army and Major Georgetown Field Artillery, Created by Walter Gibson Peter. Items signed by John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorps of the Artillerists, New Orleans and Fort McHenry, Garrison and Regimental Orders, Major George Peter; Order and prisoner tries and punishments, List from Fort McHenry, Morning Reports [Note: Book in poor condition]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger of real estate holdings of George Peter with Robert Peter and James Peter [pages 2-17]. Also includes, \"The following Table exhibits a view of the Squares and Lots, the Number of square feet therein contained, and the value of the same, now owned by Capt. George Peter, in the City of Washington\" [pages 74-78]. Stitch binding with marbled paper covers, 88 pages. Real estate accounts appear on pages 2-7, 10-11, 14-17, 74, 76, and 78. The remaining page are blank. In 1813, the ledger is flipped and a single page (page 88) includes a list of names under the title 'Rent Roll for 1813.'\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLedger for the estate of Robert Peter maintained by his son Thomas Peter. The bond volume contains 176 pages, partially completed. Accounts are entered on pages 6-54, pages 55-173 are blank, and pages 174-176 include bank notes at the Bank of Columbia and the Branch Bank of Washington City. A scrap of paper with calculations was found between pages 49 and 50 and is included in the digitization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Major George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLessons and Exercises in Vocal Music by Benjamin Carr\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains letters, pictures, U.S. Navy Commissions (James Madison, John Tyler, and Franklin Pierce), invitations, and a memorandum of Britannia and Beverley made by Walter Gibson Peter- Grandson to Britannia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAfter resigning from the army, notes made from Walter George Peter. Includes letters, a list of enlaved people from Montanaverde, bills, and business transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepairs made on properties of Robert Peter, Jr.  Stitch binding with marbled paper covers, 98 pages. Real estate accounts appear on pages 2-5, 8-23, and 26-33. The remaining pages are blank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Major George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Major George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies made February 1 and 2, 1849 by Edmund Law Rogers at Tudor Place, the residence of his Great-Aunt Martha Peter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCommunion Alms, Christmas and Easter Offerings, June 5, 1850. In Memory of Mrs. Britannia Wellington Kennon, From the Trustees of the Louise Home, 1911.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFour account books. Account Money paid for the Estate of Mrs. Martha Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Commenced the practice of medicine the latter end of March 1867. Left town the first of May 1867 and returned June 28th- recommended practicing 8th of July, etc., Expense Log and Visiting List\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Dr. Armistead Peter's files. 9 volumes, dated 1863, 1866, 1870, 1873, 1876, 1878, 1889, 1892, and 1896.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of patients from practice and paid or unpaid, in alphabetical order, Bills Due, Cash Paid to Mrs. Peter, other accounts, small pox vaccination count\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on visits, family seal, copied letters, list of articles from Mount Vernon, notes about clothes and jewelry; Copy of Album was acquired by Martha Custis Peter, great-great granddaughter to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, which Britannia had given to her grandson, Walter Gibson Peter. Her father was Walter Gibson Peter, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003econtains dried flowers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes folders of France and WWI soldiers\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains deeds, inventories, and papers pertaining to Robert Peter's estates and his sons, Robert, James, David, George, and Thomas. Various notes about David Peter's death, and letters from George Peter. Made by Walter Gibson Peter. [Note: There are loose pages]\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes voice and music notes for the saxon ground, will you come to the bower, nobody coming to marry me, the rose, rondo, and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFirst found in Papers of Major George Peter\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNo. 5116, volume 190, covering the coronation of George VI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted volume, includes a facsimile handwritten section entitled \"accounts, G. 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It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington's death, estate documents, Major George Peter's military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.","Autograph letter signed from Eliza, Hope Park, asking her grandfather for a picture of him. Docketed in Washington's hand on verso.","Autographed letter signed (signature cut out) George Washington, German Town, to Eliza Parke Custis. Washington offers his granddaughter advice on love and marriage.","Autograph letter in Washington's hand, initialed by both George and Martha. George and Martha Washington, Philadelphia, to Thomas Law. The Washingtons congratulate Law on his marriage to their grandaughter Eliza.","Autograph letter signed by George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter, discussing the purchase of English cattle.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Docketed in Washington's hand.Thomas Peter, George Town, to George Washington, Mount Vernon. Peter asks Washington to secure a spot for his brother in the Army and shares rumors about a bill coming up in Congress.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel and seal. George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter. Washington writes about the sale of tobacco.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel.George Washington, Mount Vernon, to Thomas Peter. Washington writes about farming and congratulates Thomas and Patsy on the birth of their son.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. John Mercereau, Union Township, to George Washington. John Mercereau, a businessman who served with his brother and nephew in a spy ring during the Revolutionary War, writes to Washington asking if he may come and visit, reflecting that no memories give him greater satisfaction than those he spent \"Devoted to my Countrys Service.\" Tragically, Mercereau did not know that Washington had died 10 days before his letter was sent.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., London, to George Washington.  Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., writes to his uncle about his business ventures from London. He had not yet received word of Washington's death on December 14, 1799.","Autograph letter unsigned in the hand of Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart and most likely addressed to Tobias Lear. The letter is dated 7 February with no year but was most likely written in 1790, since it mentions Lear's first marriage, which occured in 1790.","Autograph letter signed, undated, with integral free franked address panel. Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart to Tobias Lear, New York. Docketed in Lear's hand as received 2 October 1790. Eleanor writes of her unhappiness at being parted from her children Nelly and Wash.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart, Mount Vernon, to Tobias Lear, New York. Eleanor writes about the lottery and her family, noting that \"My Dear Nelly \u0026 Wash. are still spoilt by Grand Mama but chearfully obey every word I say to them.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Docketed in hand of George Washington. Lucretia Constance Radcliffe, Charleston, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Mrs. Radcliffe writes seeking an Army commission for her son and sends a packet of crane feathers and melon seeds. She also sends news of Major Pinkney.","Manuscript resolution of the \"Sixth Congress of the United States: At the first session Begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine\" stating that a marble monument to George Washington be erected in the City of Washington and that his remains be interred beneath it. It is also resolved that a funeral procession from Comgress Hall to the German Lutheran Church shall take place on Thursday, December 26, 1799, and that the nation will wear crepe arm bands for thirty days of mourning.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Maria S. Ross, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. A condolence letter from Maria S. Ross of Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Martha Washington on the death of her husband.","Autograph letter, copy. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response to Maria Ross's condolence letter to Martha Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel with seal of John Adams. Abigail Adams, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Condolence letter written by Abigail Adams to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Martha Washington's response to Abigail Adams's condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Mary Stead Pinckney, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Pinckney also sends her regards and congratulations to Nelly Parke Custis Lewis, who was recovering from the birth of her first child, Frances Parke Lewis.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Jonathan Trumbull Jr., Governor of Connecticut, Lebanon, Connecticut, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Elias Boudinot, New Jersey Congressman and Director of the United States Mint, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, to Elias Boudinot. Tobias Lear's response on behalf of Martha Washington to Elias Boudinot's condolence letter.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Bushrod Washington, Walnut Farm, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Bushrod writes to Martha about purchasing corn from Colonel Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Condolence letter written by Ann Huntington, New London, Connecticut,  to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Hamilton's condolence letter.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Condolence letter from Reverend Samuel Miller, New York, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon, on the death of George Washington. He writes that he is inclosing a discourse he recently delivered on the occasion of Washington's death.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Samuel Miller's, New York, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Stephen Williamson, Philadelphia, State Prison, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Stephen Williamson introduces himself as the captain of a company in the Rhode Island Regiment who served under Washington in the Revolutionary War. He recounts a dream he had in which she gives birth to a son following Washington's death. He also tells Martha the details of his arrest for buying a stolen horse and requests her assistance in getting him out of prison.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Former Secretary of War Henry Knox, Montpelier, St. Georges, sends Martha his condolences after the passing of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Henry Knox's condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Mayor of New York City Richard Varick offers his condolences to Martha after the death of George Washington. He also incloses, on behalf of the Common Council of New York City, an oration delivered on the occassion of Washington's death by Gouverneur Morris.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha Washington in response to Richard Varick's, New York, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Richard Washington,Bermuda, a former business associate of Washington's in London, offers his condolences to Martha after George Washington's death.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Theodore Sedgwick, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Sedgwick writes that he is inclosing a second edition of General Lee's funeral oration.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha in response to Theodore Sedgwick's condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter written by the Marquis de Lafayette, La Grange, to Martha after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. A condolence letter from Auguste Belin, Secretary of the Loge Française l'Aménité of Philidelphia, a freemason lodge of French and Saint-Dominguen émigrés. Belin writes that he is inclosing copies of a funeral oration performed at the lodge in honor of George Washington's death.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Auguste Belin's, Philadelphia, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter. Condolence note from Reverend William Rogers, Philadelphia, to Martha on the death of George Washington. Rogers writes that he is enclosing a copy of a funeral oration he delivered in Washington's honor.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, on behalf of Martha Washington, thanks William Rogers for sending \"a copy of the Religious Exercises, at the time of the Eulogy, at the German Reformed Church.\"","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha Washington, requests that Gilbert Stuart's original portrait of Washington be given to Martha, in exchange for fair compensation. Lear writes that Martha has expressed no desire for her own portrait, but Lear thinks it would be nice to display alongside the portrait of Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence note written by Charles Humphrey Atherton, Amherst, New Hampshire, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Atherton writes that he is enclosing a funeral oration delivered at the request of the citizens of Amherst, New Hampshire in Washington's honor.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha Washington in response to Charles H. Atherton's, Amherst, New Hampshire, condolence letter on the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Georges Washington de Lafayette, La Grange, son of the Marquis de Lafayette, writes a condolence note to Martha after the death of George Washington. Georges writes of Washington's \"parental kindness\" when he visited Mount Vernon and says, \"How far was I to imagine when I left your family that it would be a last farewell.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Condolence letter written by Alexandria merchant Thomas Porter to Martha after the death of George Washington. Porter writes that he is sending an eulogy along with the letter.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. A condolence letter written by Revered James Kemp, Cambridge, Maryland, to Martha Washington after the death of George Washington. Kemp writes that he is enclosing a copy of a sermon he delivered on the day appointed by Congress to honor George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, responds on behalf of Martha Washington to James Kemp's, Cambridge, Maryland, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Condolence letter from Peleg Wadsworth, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington on the death of George Washington. Wadsworth requests, on behalf of his daughter, a relic of the late General.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writes on behalf of Martha in response to Peleg Wadsworth's condolence letter after the death of George Washington. Lear writes that he is enclosing a lock of Washington's hair for Wadsworth's daughter as requested.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, writing on behalf of Martha Washington, thanks Reverend John D. Blair for sending his condolences and two orations delivered in Richmond on February 22 in honor of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. William Griffiths, Burlington, New Jersey, offers his condolences on behalf of the citizens of Burlington, New Jersey to Martha after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, responds on behalf of Martha to William Griffith's, Burlington, New Jersey, condolence letter after the death of George Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Theodore Sedgwick, Philadelphia, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon","Autograph letter signed \"John Lemayere.\" Jean Pierre Le Mayeur, Sweet Springs, was George Washington's dentist during the Revolutionary War. He writes his condolences to Martha on the death of Washington, apologizing that his servant lost the first condolence letter he had written on February 24.","Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear, Mount Vernon, to Dr. Jean Pierre Le Mayeur, Sweet Springs","Autograph letter signed with integral free franked address panel. Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., New York, to Martha Washington, Mount Vernon. Bartholomew Dandridge Jr. writes his aunt inquiring about letters sent to him from Washington before his death that Dandridge never received.","Autograph letter signed. Sir John Sinclair, London, writes to Martha in praise of her late husband and sends her a volume of his letters.","3 letters written by Elizabeth Parke Custis Law Rogers to her mother between December 5, 1819 - November 21, 1821.","7 letters written by Brigadier General Simon Bernard, Washington City, to Eliza Parke Custis Law between March 28, 1828 and May 21, 1830.","Lloyd Rogers to Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, Alexandria","Printed legal document: Statement of the defendant's case. Docketed on verso \"Papers relating to case of Law v. Morris Nicholson \u0026 Greenleaf.\"","Manuscript legal statement of Thomas Law in regards to a property dispute in Washington City between William Mayne Duncason and Tench Ringgold.","Manuscript memoranda regarding property dispute over square 744 in the City of Washington.","Autograph letter signed. Concerning Tench Ringgold and property dealings in the City of Washington.","Manuscript descriptions of the architectural plans for the Thomas Law House, designed by architect William Lovering and built circa 1794 on the 689 square in the City of Washington.","Thomas Law, Washington City, discusses his plan for construction of New Jersey Avenue on lot 744 of Washington City, along the public canal.","Gustavus Scott, William Thornton, and Alexander White, Washington City, to Thomas Law","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. George Washington Parke Custis, Philadelphia to Thomas Law, Federal City. George Washington Parke Custis writes to Law of the pleasure he will have in serving Washington City, which is to be \"the pride of future ages\" and \"the metropolis of America.\"","A manuscript copy of the address read by W. M. Duncanson at a meeting of the Managers of Washington Canal Lottery - Law, Carroll, Young, and Duncanson. Their reply is copied on the verso.","Autograph letter signed. Duncanson writes that Thomas Law has resigned his title to Lot 744 of Washington City in favor of Tench Ringgold.","Unsigned, undated manuscript, docketed \"Tench Ringgold Arbitration.\"","James Piercy, City of Washington, to Gustavus Scott, William Thornton, and Alexander White. Three manuscript copies by Thomas Munroe of letters written by James Piercy to the Commissioners of the City of Washington about his claims to lot 744.","Manuscript copy made by Thomas Munroe of a letter written by the Commissioners of the City of Washington to James Piercy in response to Piercy's claims on lot 744. Scott and Thornton write to Piercy that \"no intention exists of granting you the square you mention.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Elizabeth Parke Custis Law Rogers, Druid Hill, to Thomas Law, City of Washington","Lloyd Rogers, Druid Hill, to Thomas Law, Washington City","Thomas Law to Lloyd Rogers, Baltimore","Writing from New Orleans in 1832, John Taylor reports that fifty to sixty people a day are dying from yellow fever and smallpox.","Elizabeth Parke Custis Law, Washington, to Thomas Law, London","Letter written by Lawrence Lewis to William \"Billy\" Costin requesting Costin's service in transporting his family from Mr. Charles Carter's residence in Culpepper County to their home. Lewis provides a suggested route and expected arrival date stating, 'you must not disappoint me.' A postscript in the hand of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis requests additional and immediate transportation for herself to Philadelphia. She offers Costin's mother payment in Pork if she will accompany them on the trip. Autograph letter signed, 1 page, with integral address panel.","Undated note from Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis asking \"Billy\" to ask her sister Betsy to send the things by which she [Eleanor] wrote to her for. Directs Billy to be very careful of them as they are easily broken. Autograph note signed E Lewis, 1 page.","Autograph letter signed with integral adddress panel.","Autograph letter signed. George Washington Parke Custis writes William \"Billy\" Costin at the Bank of Washington. He mentions he expects to go with Lafayette to visit Woodlawn.","5 letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law. The first letter is addressed to John at George Town College and the other four to Harvard University.","Edmund Law, Washington, to John Law, Baltimore","5 dated letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.","Letter discussing the court martial of Commodore James Barron, who would later kill Commodore Stephen Decatur in duel in 1820.","4 undated letters from Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.","15 undated letters and notes written by Eliza Custis Law to her stepson John Law.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. John Law asks William Thornton if he can borrow a book on calvary maneuvers.","2 letters written by William Thornton in response to John Law's August 10, 1807 letter.","An undated letter from John Law to his half sister, Eliza Law. He writes that he is sending sweetmeats from Woodlawn by William, as promised.","William D. Sims, Pittsburgh, to John Law, Washington City","Three letters","A series of four letters and their draft copies written over the course of two days by John Law to his father, criticizing his conduct, particularly in regards to Eliza Law's marriage to Lloyd Nicholas Rogers.","5 letters written by Thomas Law to his son John Law, Washington City, around 1817, addressing John's criticisms of him, his divorce, and his friendship with Elizabeth Bordley Gibson.","Autograph letter signed. A letter of reconciliation sent by John Law to his father.","Draft of letter from Lloyd Nicholas Rogers, New York, to Major-General Henry Lee discussing the life of Baron de Kalb.","2 letters about the sale of property in Washington.Lenman and Brother, Washington City, to Edmund Law Rogers, Baltimore.","Documents related to the sale of property in Washington.","Correspondence about the sale of property in Washington.","2 letters about the sale of property in Washington. N. Callan, Washington, to Edmund Law Rogers, Baltimore.","Bond of conveyance for Lot No. 1 in Square 260 in Washington City, District of Columbia.","1 survey plat of lots in Washington along Canal St, and 2 pages of notes listing the prices of lots and the names of their purchasers.","Letter from the Commisioners of the Sinking Fund of the Corporation of Washington. William McCormick, Registers Office, Washington, to Edmund Law Rogers.","An indenture form reassigning a parcel of property in Washington City. The Deed of Trust form is marked at the top of the first page \"Printed and Sold by Robert A. Waters, D. st., bet. 9th \u0026 10th.\"","1 page autograph letter signed by George Washington Parke Custis to Edmund Law Rogers, with additional letter from Martha Custis Williams, Arlington House, written on verso. Custis writes, \"From the very graphic account you gave Martha Williams of your visit to Mr Fenno, I see but a poor chance of my Drama being brought out [in Baltimore].\" He asks Rogers to inquire of his \"theater going friends\" if any other Baltimore theatres will perform the work. If not, he asks Rogers to return the book care of William Adam Bookseller Pennsylvania Avenie Washington.","In her letter, Williams passes on a request from \"Aunt B\" (Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon) to send the \"little manuscript book, containing an inventory of the Mt Vernon relics at Tudor Place, as she is much at a loss, with regard to the history of many things in the House.\" Britannia Peter had inherited Tudor Place the year before, in 1854. Williams adds to Rogers that she hopes he will not make too much effort to have Uncle Custis's play produced because \"Cousin Mary Lee and all his family are so much opposed to it.\" Williams hopes Custis will focus on finishing his Recollections instead.","Bill for $21 addressed to Edmund Law Rogers for advertising the sale of lots in the City of Washington in the newspaper the National Intelligencer.","Unsigned indenture for the sale of lots in the City of Washington. Docketed in pencil \"sale not made.\"","Invoices, notes, and receipts from accounts between Robert Peter and the firm O'Neill and Dearkins. Includes an invoice for tobacco, sugar, corduroy, gauze, linen, chocolate, silk, muslin, paper, wine, ribbons, pins, cotton, and tea.","Unknown list of accounts, believed to be from Robert Peter.","Pages from account book with the note \"These leaves was received by James S Webber from Mrs. Esther H Webber wife of Mr Levi Webber of Vassalboro Kennebeck Co. Maine being a part of account Book of Charles Webber, my Grand Father, his own handwriting. Received by me June 22 1878.\" The accounts include invoices for cod fish, bacon, molasses, tea, rum, sugar, silk, shoes, brandy, wine, coffee, and corn.","Includes accounts for flour, pork, beef, lamb, and veal.","Bond for the conveyance of a parcel of property called Black Oak Thickett in Frederick County, Maryland.","rent paid","Page of rent payment accounts in unknown hand.","Bond of Thomas Nicholls of John to Robert Peter","Bond of Isaiah and Edward Nicholls to Robert Peter","Lawsuit against Robert Peter by James Gordon, Henry Riddell, John Campbell, John Campbell Junior, Alexander Low, and William Ingram","Three documents related to disputed accounts between Robert Peter and Benjamin Ray. One with a note by John T. Mason dated February 27, 1799, \"He has no shadow of right to one shilling on this [account].\"","List of Robert Peter's court appearances","Court documents and accounts related to Robert Peter, 5 manuscripts.","Court documents and accounts related to Robert Peter, 19 small manuscript receipts","Survey of land called Bealls Plaines in what became Washington City, along Goose Creek, later renamed Tiber Creek.","Manuscript on parchment with large seal attached by a ribbon.","1766, Survey to Forrest, May 12, 1773, (six documents) Bladenburg, Sept., 21, 1766; Rock Creek, Nov. 13, 1766 \"to Robert Peter, merchant in Georgetown.\"","One undated note by Thomas Peter and one letter from William Dearkins and Ben Stoddert to Stephen Chiswell about resurveying about 200 acres called Partnership granted to Elting Williams.","The Resurvey of Brandy and transfer of several named enslaved people.","A letter about resurveying a parcel of propery called Hazard. George Scott to Robert Peter, George Town.","Four autograph documents dealing with land ownership. Two notes on fragments; one half sheet giving history of a property in Prince George's County; and an 8 page survey document, with reference to points on a drawn survey, of Cross Basket, Balantyre, and other properties (9 lots) belonging to Robert Peter and divided amongst George and Thomas Peter.","Certificate and plat for 5 3/4 acres of vacant land granted by special warrant to Robert Peter out of the Western Shore Land Office of Washington County in the District of Columbia. Surveyed by Joseph Elgar, Jr. Autograph document signed, 1 page.","Hand colored survey plat showing the division of Robert Peter's Square in George Town. Docketed on verso \"Plat belonging to Thomas Peter's Square in George Town.\"","Tobacco sales","Tabacco Sales, Real Estate, Transfer of enslaved people","Deed of trust book is dated 1790","One dollar printed in Annapolis by F. Green, 7 December 1775. Two thirds of a dollar printed in Philadelphia by Hall and Sellers, 17 February 1776.","List of items purchased by Martha Washington from Macleod \u0026 Lumsdon, dated at the top 18 February 1800, Alexandria. The accounts, dated 8 July and 9 August, include entries for 47 panes of glass, oil, paint for 30 mahoghany chairs, paint for a wine cooler, varnishing, picture frame gilding, and glazing. Signed by Macleod \u0026 Lumdsdon at the bottom, noting that the above money was received in full 9 October 1800.","Receipt signed \"Daniel Lecock\" for payment received by the hands of James Anderson on behalf of Martha Washington for 790 bushels of corn on 2 May 1800.","Receipt for $25 paid by Thomas Carwood to James Anderson for 100 barrels of fish from Mount Vernon.","Accounts dated February 13, March 11, and April 12, 1800 for newspaper advertisements and handbills purchased by Martha Washington from Ellis Price, printer of The Columbian Mirror and Alexandria Gazette. Items Martha purchased include 26 advertisements for a house to rent, an advertisement about the Mount Vernon fishery, 23 advertisements about the donkey Knight of Malta, and notice about the runaway slave Marcus.","Accounts dated 23 April-23 September 1800 for weaving yards of cotton, wool, and other fabrics. The payments are marked as having been paid \"By balance due the Estate of General Washington,\" by cash, by 41 gallons of whiskey, and barrells of herring. The final payment is marked as received from James Anderson on 10 November 1801.","Bill addressed to the Estate of Mrs. Martha Washington, Deceased for $200 due to James Craik for medical services rendered Mrs. Washington during her last illness and $5 for cash paid Heyskill for the hire of his carriage. A signed oath by Jacob Hoffman testifies to the validity of the charges.","Receipt of payment from Thomas Peter to Lawrence Lewis for three hundred dollars for one hundred barrels of corn sold to Mount Vernon for the use of the estate. Signed by John Anderson.","Receipt written by Dr. David Stuart for the receipt from Thomas Peter for five guineas, the leagcy left by Martha Washington to Eleanor Calvert Custis Stuart.","Payment from Thomas Law to Griffith Coombs for repairs to Martha Washington's townhome in the District Columbia occupied by Henry Dearborn. Payment marked by Coombs as received in full from Thomas Peter on August 23, 1802.","Twenty dollars wages paid to Richard Burnett of the City of Washingon by Thomas Peter for the year 1802.","Payment of $50 received by George Smith of Woodlawn from Thomas Peter on 12 January 1803 for hire as a blacksmith at Mount Vernon in the year 1802. Signed by George Smith (his mark) and Lawrence Lewis. George Smith was one of George Washington's slaves who was freed after Washington's death. His wife, Lydia, was one of Martha Washington's dower slaves and was inherited by Nelly Parke Custis Lewis of Woodlawn.","Receipt for one hundred pounds Virginia currency received by Benjamin Lincoln Lear from Thomas Peter, one of the executors of Martha Washington's estate.","Accounts of Mr. James Dunlop with Thomas Peter, for horses, ploughs, and an enslaved woman named Peg. Peg is likely one of the slaves Martha Parke Custis Peter inherited from the Custis estate.","Receipt for funeral arrangements paid by Thomas Peter to William King on December 4, 1820 following the death of his twenty-three-year-old daughter Columbia Washington Peter. The arrangements include a \"walnut coffin lined,\" silver plate and engraving, and rental of horses, a hearse, and attendants.","H. B. Morris, Philadelphia, to Thomas Peter, Georgetown. Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. A letter about bank accounts and stock certificates.","Bill from Dr. Warfield to Thomas Peter for a visit to a \"black man in the night\" on March 5, 1824 which resulted in the amputation of the man's leg.","Two bills from P.L. Dupont paid by Martha Parke Custis Peter for dancing lessons for her daughter Britannia.","Two stock share certificates for the Patowmack Company (Potomac Company). Share No. 89 is for Martha Peter, and No. 91 for Thomas Peter.","Land office papers for the resurvey of Bear Denn, Daniels Discovery, and Partnership in Maryland","With unknown survey plat on verso.","Aquila Johns to Thomas Peter on sale of Seneca plantation","Autograph letter signed by Sarah Norfleet Freeland Peter, wife of Thomas Peter's brother George, relinquishing right title and interest on a tract of land called Forrest, property of her husband, in order to pay his debts.","Letter about resurveying property owned by George Washington Peter.","List of property in Montgomery County Maryland owned by Thomas Peter","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Regarding financial matters.","Horatio Edmondson of Taylor County, Maryland","Pamphlet stitch binding with marbled paper covers. Contains notes about purchases made by Thomas Peter 1813-1814.","Calling card from Le Baron de Maltitz, Secretaire de la Legation Imperiale de Russie. Manuscript date 1823 on verso.","John Dandridge writes to Thomas Peter, George Town, asking to borrow money from the estate of Martha Washington.","Thomas Peter, George Town, to George Peter","Autograph letter signed, with envelope. Josiah Quincy, Cambridge, to Martha Parke Custis Peter, Georgetown. Josiah Quincy thanks Martha Parke Custis Peter for her generous reeption of his children at Tudor Place and thanks her for the relic of George Washington that she sent back with them.","A contemporary manuscript copy of a letter in which Nelly Parke Custis describes having seen George Washington writing his farewell address at Mount Vernon. When the address was finished, she says he asked her to bring him silk string, and she watched him stitch the address together in front of her. Nelly writes this as a rebuke to one of Alexander Hamilton's sons, who claims his father wrote the farewell address.","A list of accounts between the Estate of George Washington and Alexandria apothecary Edward Stabler, including purchases for Turlington's Balsam, castor oil, arsenic, balsam copaiva, British oil, salts, purified Salt Petre, cantharides, ipecacuanha, laudanum, tumeric, and opodildo. Payments are marked as received from James Anderson. Autograph document, 1 page.","Manuscript titled \"A List of Negroes belonging to Mrs. Washington.\" A list of 121 enslaved persons who were Martha's dower slaves. Unlike the slaves owned by George Washington, Martha's slaves were not freed after her death and were inherited by the Custis descendants. Men, boys, women, and girls and listed in separate columns, each further broken down into the places where they worked: Mansion house, River Farm, Muddy Hole, and Union Farm. Five women - Amy, Alice, Peg, Agnes, and Old Judy - are listed as \"Free but yet remain.\"","Signed certificate from the executors of General George Washington to the Clerk of Fairfax.","Accounts from 1802 for furniture and household goods purchased by George Washington Parke Custis from the Estate of Martha Washington. The final payment was made in 1826, and the account is signed by Thomas Peter, executor of the estate.","A list of the household belongings sold by Thomas Peter from the personal estate of Martha Washington. Includes a listing of who purchased each item and the price it sold for.","Signed indenture for sale of land in the City of Washington.","Articles of agreement between George Calvert and Thomas Peter with Thomas Law, agreeing that Thomas Law and his wife Eliza Parke Custis Law will live separately. Eliza will receive $1500 per year from Law, and all the interest from her inheritance from George Washington will go to her and her daughter.","3 sheets of accounts between the estate of Robert Peter and James Dunlop, including the sale of \"5 negroes willed Mrs. Peter.\" These are some of Martha's dower slaves inherited by Martha Parke Custis Peter. One additional account between Jonathan Hicks and the heirs of Robert Peter, dated 1809-1811.","Receipt written by Lawrence Lewis acknowledging receipt from Thomas Peter of three hundred and twenty-six dollars eighteen cent left to his son Lorenzo Lewis as a legacy from Martha Washington.","Receipt signed by George Washington Parke Custis acknowledging the receipt from Thomas Peter of one thousand dollars as a legacy left to his daughter from the late Martha Washington.","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Thomas Peter, George Town, to Bushrod Washington, Mount Vernon. Thomas Peter writes to Bushrod about money owed for two purchases he made from the estate of George Washington.","Two documents related to a settlement made by John Dandridge against George Washington Parke Custis and Thomas Peter, executors of Martha Washington's estate. One is a 1829 decree from the U. S. Circuit Court, signed by William Thomas Carroll; and the other is an account of money owed to John Dandridge signed by Benjamin Lincoln Lear, 1830 June 21. Autograph documents signed (2).","3 documents related to the death of Beverley Kennon, husband of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, who died aboard the USS Princeton during the 1844 Peacemaker accident: a newspaper clipping with an excerpt from a sermon by Reverend Mr. Magoon on the Princeton Tragedy, a plan of the burying ground belonging to Mrs. Beverly Kennon, and a certificate from the Vestry of Washington Parish granting Mrs. Beverley Kennon four sites in the Washington Parish Burial Ground.","Receipts for two legacies received of Britannia W. Peter Kennon, executor of Martha Parke Custis Peter's estate. One is for a grandson named Thomas Peter and another for her grandson John Parke Custis Peter.","Manuscript resolution of the Senate of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, offering sympathy to the families of those killed aboard the USS Princeton during the Peacemaker accident. This copy was given by the President of the United States to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, whose husband, Beverley Kennon, was killed in the accident.","Printed form signed by Britannia W. Peter Kennon and witnessed by William Purcell, esquire, Judge of the Orphans' Court of Washington county, District of Columbia.","A list of collections and payments made to sundry persons to settle the estate of Martha Parke Custis Peter.","Document bound with blue ribbon, with envelope. Last will and testament of Ann Gertrude Wightt, a former nun at the Georgetown Visitation Convent who later lived at Tudor Place. Autograph document, 8 pages.","Autograph letter, with envelope. Ann Gertrude Wightt, Rochester, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place","Papers related to the sale of Lot 9 in Square 72 of Washington City to William A. Gordon. Letter from William E. Edmonston to William A. Gordon, 1891 May 30. Two letters from William A. Gordon to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, 1891 June 3 and 1889 October 4. Typescript signed by William Gordon of Declaration of Trust for sale of Lot Nine, Square Seventy Two in Washington City, D.C..","Indenture made between Britannia Wellington Kennon, party of the first part, and Walter Gibson Peter, Armistead Peter Jr., and George Freeland Peter, parties of the second part, all of the District of Columbia, regarding relics and heirlooms at Tudor Place acquired by Britannia W. Peter Kennon from her mother Martha Custis Peter grand-daughter of Martha the wife of George Washington, known in the family as \"The Mount Vernon Heirlooms.\" Other relics are from the estates of Thomas Peter and Beverley Kennon. Britannia wishes that these relics be preserved by her descendants and that none of them be sold or disposed of.","These include pictures, miniatures, engravings, glass, china, silver, jewelry, furniture, needlework, and other relics, including a sago palm formerly belonging to Martha Parke Custis Peter. The relics and heirlooms are to be divided into five parts after Britannia's death and delivered to her grandchildren.","A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language (New York : Printed and published by William A. Davies) Inscribed Britannia W. Peter.","Autograph letter signed. Beverley Kennon, Navy Yard, Washington, to Reverend W. Hoff, George Town. Kennon asks Reverend Hoff to be present at Mrs. Peter's place in George Town on the 8th to marry him to Britannia W. Peter.","2 autograph letters signed.","Autograph letter signed on mourning stationary, with envelope and black seal. John Tyler, Washington, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon. President John Tyler offers his condolences to Britannia W. Peter Kennon on the death of her husband, Beverley Kennon, during the Peacemaker accident aboard the USS Princeton.","G. T. Kennon to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place","Autograph letter signed with envelope docketed \"A letter written to Uncle Bev. by my mother while at boarding school given to me after Uncle Bev's death by Aunt G.\". Martha Custis Kennon, Georgetown, to Beverley Kennon Jr. Beverley Kennon Jr. was Martha Custis Kennon's half brother.","According to Martha Custis Peter, this illustration was at the Tudor Place.","W. Van Ness, New York, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place, Georgetown","Department of the Interior, Pension Office, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place, Georgetown","Mrs. Charles Carroll Simms to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Georgetown","Mattie D. Abbot to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, Tudor Place. From the Secretary of the Ladies Aid Society of Christ Church accepting Britannia Kennon's resignation as President.","Letters from James Mackubin, Ellicott City, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon","Two letters from Justine Van Rensselaer Townsend, Vice Regent of New York for the Mount Vernon Ladies Association, to Britannia W. Peter Kennon. In the 26 November 1890 letter, Justine asks Britannia to help the Ladies determine what is genuine at the upcoming 1890 Thomas Birch's Sons sale of Washington relics in Philadelphia. The sale will include \"General Washington's papers, a clock, a punch bowl, and many other things.\"","Invitation from The Board of World's Fair Managers of Virginia inviting Britannia W. Peter Kennon to be present at the ceremonies of Virginia Day at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Enclosed with an envelope and the calling card of Mrs. William Radford Beale.","Calling cards for Martha Custis Kennon and Armistead Peter. At home card with envelope for Britannia W. Peter Kennon, engraved by Dempsey \u0026 O. Toole of Baltimore \u0026 Washington.","Engraved form ceritifying that \"Cream Ladle No 68944 is an exact reproduction of one onwed by General and Mrs. Washington and used for a number of years at Mr. Vernon.\" The ladle was produced by Galt \u0026 Bro. Jewellers, Silversmiths, Stationers, Washington D.C..","Regarding the purchase of a clock.","Typescript lists of letters and items from Mount Vernon that were part of  Britannia W. Peter Kennon's collection at Tudor Place.","Unbound notebook with list of items and letters from Mount Vernon that belonged to Britannia W. Peter Kennon at Tudor Place. Includes a list of how the items were divided amongst Britannia's grandchildren.Includes furniture and household items.","Includes a list of how the items were divided amongst Britannia W. Peter Kennon's grandchildren.","Manuscript list of books, jewelry, and locks of hair at Tudor Place","Includes both manuscript and typescript inventories of books, furniture, and objects from Tudor Place.","Newsclippings and correspondence related to Washington relics loaned by Walter G. Peter to the National Museum in the early 1900s.","Lent by Walter G. Peter from the Britannia W. Peter Kennon Collection of Washington Relics.","R. Davidson, Pinckneyville, to George Peter, George Town","Includes a $5 charge on 23 October 1813 for a coffin \"for a black man.\" On 9 February 1814, Peter was charged $50.00 for a lined coffin covered with black cloth, among other expenses, possibly following the death of his first wife, Ann Plater Peter, or one of their young sons.","Thomas Anderson, Clarksburgh, to George Peter","Autograph letter signed with printed cash form from the Office of Discount and Deposit, Washington.","Joseph Delaplaine, Philadelphia, to George Peter. Deplaine requests Major Peter's portrait for his gallery.","U. McInder, Petersburg, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Annapolis, to George Peter","W. Coor, Rockville, to George Peter","Partially printed form from the District of Columbia. Major Peter grants Charles A. Burnett power of attorney to sell, assign, and transfer his 50 shares of stock in the Books of the Washington Turnpike Company.","Letter from unidentified, Annapolis, to George Peter","Charles Bunting, Montgomery County, to George Peter","James H., Georgetown, to George Peter","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel. Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Lear writes regarding two suits againist Mrs. Sarah Peter.","John Wootton, Rockville, to George Peter","Benjamin Lincoln Lear, Washington, to George Peter. Printed letter with manuscript additions, from B. L. Lear, Attorney of the Bank, Bank of the United States.","W. W. Ramsay, Washington, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Washington, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Washington City, to George Peter","B. H., Rockville, to George Peter","Clement Cod, Georgetown, to George Peter","William Thompson, Union School, to George Peter","Michael Keepers, Frederick Town, to George Peter","John Wootton, Rockville, to George Peter","G. D., George Town, to George Peter","J. Orme, Georgetown, to George Peter","W. Sellman, Clarksburg, to George Peter","Samuel C. Ulens, Poolesville, to George Peter","J. Higgins, Poolesville, to George Peter","Jesse V., Poolesville, to George Peter, Darnestown","J. Falls, Baltimore, to George Peter","Geo. Howson Mason, Annapolis, to George Peter","Alfred Spates, Cumberland, to George Peter","Letter from unidentified, Baltimore, to George Peter","W. Matthews, George Town, to George Peter","Geo. Hownson Mason, Annapolis, to George Peter","Benj. Fawcett, Colesville, to George Peter","J. Williams, Washington D.C., to George Peter","A letter from the Treasuries Office of the Baltimore and Ohion Railroad Company, offering Peter free tickets to pass over the roads of their company.","Printed election ballot for \"The Constitution and Union Ticket,\" promising \"Civil and Religious Liberty.\" George Peter is listed as the candidate for Commisioner of Public Works.","A list of clothing purchased by Martha Washington from William Jones of Alexandria. Includes suits purchased for enslaved workers Daniel, Marcus, Christopher, and Frank. According to notes on the verso, payments were received from James Anderson on 12 April 1800 and 15 May 1800.","Five receipts for goods and services paid for by James Anderson in 1800, including repairs to old shoes, paper lampblack, freight for one box from Philadelphia, 93 yards of cloth, and leather.","Promissory notes from George Peter","Promissory notes and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.","Bills and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.","Bills and bank notes from George Peter. Checks, Union Bank of Georgetown.","Promissory notes and bank notes from George Peter","Bills and bank notes from George Peter","Bills and bank notes from George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter","Bills and accounts of George Peter with F. S. Poole and Bro","Bills and accounts of George Peter with F. S. Poole and Bro.","Undated Bills and accounts of George Peter","George H. Peter, Carlise, writes to his uncle asking for money for an upcoming vacation.","3 letters from James Peter to his uncle George Peter.","George Peter, George Town","3 letters sent by James Freeland Peter to his father from Alexandria, Buffalo, and Detroit.","Manuscript acrostic written for Uncle George Peter.","Sarah Peter, Georgetown, to George Peter","4 letters from George Peter, Jr., to his father.","Typescript list of \"Things from Mt. Vernon\" with manuscript annotations by George Freeland Peter of which Peter heirs inherited the items.","Typescript and manuscript inventories of items fro Tudor Place, with notes on which Peter heirs inherited them.","Identification key to \"The battle at Bunker's Hill\" engraved by Johann Gotthard Müller after the painting by John Trumbull. Printed in London by A. C. de Poggi.","Accounts for shoes, boots, and repairs, including shoes for enslaved people.","Major George Peter's troops are invited to attend Divine Service. \"It is hoped they will attend \u0026 conduct themselves with a reverence suited to the character of Christian soldiers, who have taken arms in defence of their homes \u0026 country \u0026 who look for success \u0026 preservation to the favor of the Almighty Giver of all victory.\"","Autograph letter signed with integral address panel and red wax seal.","2 letters to George Peter from his brother David Peter, George Town.","Deed of sale for land purchased by Peter on Gay Street and Dumarton Street in George Town.","A list of 322 volumes, showing title, number of volumes, size, and type of bookbinding.","8 letters and 1 receipt, mostly addressed to George Peter from his niece, Jane Beverley and her husband, James.","printed pages","Roger Brooke Taney, Annapolis, to George Peter regarding upcoming elections [December 20] to the U. S. Senate specifically the potential election of Mr. [Alexander C.] Hanson as a means to heal and reconcile the differences in the Federal Party. Also discuss Mr. Washington's 'zeal and industry' in supporting Hanson's candidacy. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages. Docketed 'Roger B. Taney - Hanson \u0026 Washington'","W. Cook, Hyates Town,","William Brewer, Aix la Chapelle, to George Peter","James Summers, New Market, to George Peter","G. Dalls S., Colesville, to George Peter, Poolesville","Elisha Jones, Clarksburg, to George Peter","Includes the papers granting George and Sarah Peter guardianship of David Peter's children Elizabeth, William, Jane, George H., and James.","trust, property, and expenses of land","material and clothing","Receipt for the purchase of Lot No. 15 in Square No. 170 in the City of Washington.","Receipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.","3 copies of the will of Sarah Freeland, George Peter's mother-in-law.","appraisal authorization of Alexander Broome and Samuel Darby","Accounts of Margaret Dick with William Parson. Includes an account for shoes soled and nailed for James Peter.","Medical bills, pharmacy, doctor","tuition bills","Letter, T.H. Paul to George Peter. Letter, Unknown  to the Secretary of the Interior of the United States.","Receipts from Leonard W. Candler, Darnes Town, to George Peter. Receipts for the purchase of dry goods, clothing, and other household goods.","typescript copy","deed of conveyance","Indenture, George Peter to Thomas Peter, Land from estate of Robert Peter, Jr.","copies of letters","Military exemption for Armistead Peter","Bill, George Peter, Esq. to Dr. Armistead Peter, 1869 February 11; Col. Richard L. Maury, Attorney, to Dr. Armistead Peter, 1876 October 10","Includes story of Abraham Lincoln and the Maryland Barbecue by Agnes Peter","Memento for either Walter Gibson Peter or W. Orton Williams from Mrs. Laura Cassaway, small American flag and small ivory mirror with flower [Fragile]","Includes receipt of letter, 1873 January 24. Letter regarding interest in farm from Robert Dick.","lock of hair","From Binder 1","From Binder 1","From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- Fragmented letter - From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Genealogical Studies- From Binder 1","Four envelopes","Goes up to Britannia W. Peter Kennon -From Binder 1","Condolence letter","Signed by Governor Horatio Sharpe","Indenture, September 30, 1791; Resurvey of Forrest, 1796. Document signed by Gov. 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Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy","James Madison signature","The most important ones delivered to F.S. Keys Esq. and recorded in suit pending in Court Dt. Columbia","9 manuscripts","under the orders of Lt. Col. E. Robert, USTE","Building 3044 O Street","copies","Includes Allison's Forrest Enlarged; Fort Grubby Hill, July 1, 1732","Includes Indenture, Daniel Veetch, February 19, 1758 Document signed by Gov. Horatio Sharpe","Bathsheba","First found in Thomas Peter's Letterbooks","Photos, Photos from Survey (4) and Ivory Cross [First found in Papers of Britannia W. Peter Kennon] Interesting small religious carved cross, made from Mother-of-Pearl","Letter, William A. Coffin to Britannia Kennon, February 23, 1889; Brouchure for Exhibition, April 30, 1889; Letter, A. W. Drake to Britannia Kennon, January 29, 1889, May 16, 1889, including: carte de visite of George Washington and calling card of Mr. A. W. Drake (Photo) [First found in Papers of Britannia W. 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Made by Walter Gibson Peter [Note: Some loose pages]","Book of tobacco sales, list of enslaved persons belonging to Robert Peter, and lots of Robert Peter in the City of Washington with division by squares for the Commissioners and how they are disposed. The bound volume is made up of 178 pages. Pages 52-147 are blank. At some point the volume is flipped and entries are begun at the back of the book from pages 178-154. For viewing purposes those pages have been reoriented and reordered.","\"Tobacco Book,\" All letters received pertaining to his business of selling tobacco in Europe and trading across the Atlantic, including captains, lawyers, and buyers in Europe.","Includes personal letters that were sent to the family, photocopied letters from Thomas and General Washington, various financial papersNot in order [Documents are fragile and book in poor condition]. Made by Walter Gibson Peter.","Contains photographs and letters. 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In 1813, the ledger is flipped and a single page (page 88) includes a list of names under the title 'Rent Roll for 1813.'","Ledger for the estate of Robert Peter maintained by his son Thomas Peter. The bond volume contains 176 pages, partially completed. Accounts are entered on pages 6-54, pages 55-173 are blank, and pages 174-176 include bank notes at the Bank of Columbia and the Branch Bank of Washington City. A scrap of paper with calculations was found between pages 49 and 50 and is included in the digitization.","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","Lessons and Exercises in Vocal Music by Benjamin Carr","Contains letters, pictures, U.S. Navy Commissions (James Madison, John Tyler, and Franklin Pierce), invitations, and a memorandum of Britannia and Beverley made by Walter Gibson Peter- Grandson to Britannia.","After resigning from the army, notes made from Walter George Peter. Includes letters, a list of enlaved people from Montanaverde, bills, and business transactions.","Repairs made on properties of Robert Peter, Jr.  Stitch binding with marbled paper covers, 98 pages. Real estate accounts appear on pages 2-5, 8-23, and 26-33. The remaining pages are blank.","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","First found in Papers of Major George Peter","Copies made February 1 and 2, 1849 by Edmund Law Rogers at Tudor Place, the residence of his Great-Aunt Martha Peter.","Communion Alms, Christmas and Easter Offerings, June 5, 1850. In Memory of Mrs. Britannia Wellington Kennon, From the Trustees of the Louise Home, 1911.","Four account books. Account Money paid for the Estate of Mrs. Martha Peter","\"Commenced the practice of medicine the latter end of March 1867. Left town the first of May 1867 and returned June 28th- recommended practicing 8th of July, etc., Expense Log and Visiting List\"","First found in Dr. Armistead Peter's files. 9 volumes, dated 1863, 1866, 1870, 1873, 1876, 1878, 1889, 1892, and 1896.","List of patients from practice and paid or unpaid, in alphabetical order, Bills Due, Cash Paid to Mrs. Peter, other accounts, small pox vaccination count","Notes on visits, family seal, copied letters, list of articles from Mount Vernon, notes about clothes and jewelry; Copy of Album was acquired by Martha Custis Peter, great-great granddaughter to Britannia W. Peter Kennon, which Britannia had given to her grandson, Walter Gibson Peter. Her father was Walter Gibson Peter, Jr.","contains dried flowers","Includes folders of France and WWI soldiers","Contains deeds, inventories, and papers pertaining to Robert Peter's estates and his sons, Robert, James, David, George, and Thomas. 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The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Alphabetical order by subject.","An artificial collection of papers created from material acquired during the 1930's and 1940's.","Printed facsimiles of autograph documents and signatures from the eighteenth and nineteenth century from \"Pages from an Autograph Collection\" and other sources. Undated.","The Critical Review Title pages removed from books. On the 1797 title page, a handwritten note about the 1807 comet. 15 pages. 1792-1803. Gibbon's \"Rome\" Notes made on James Gibbon's \"Rome.\" 1806. Language – Word Definitions Scrap papers with words and their definitions. Undated, but possibly 1800's. Bookseller A twelve page advertising pamphlet, \"Proclamation by Charles I and James I of England Concerning the Colonies\"  from Orion Booksellers, Ltd. London, England. Undated. Scuffling her Way Copy of Scuffling Her Way, by Sally Nelson Robbins, cut out of periodicals and pasted into a book. Presented by Mrs. William G. Stanard to the Woman's Club. Richmond, Virginia. March 1912. The Virginia Quarterly Typed article entitled, \"The Gentleman from Indiana\" by A.A. Roger. Undated.","Chemistry Letter from Berlin, Prussia where writer tells of his chemistry training in Europe. March 21, 1867 Math Notes and geometric drawings. Algebra and Geometry. Note in front of notes: \"Figures and Demonstrations in Gummere's Surveying\" and \"Bonnycastle's Application of Algebra to Geometry.\"","These envelopes are from collections, not from letters addressed to John Hart.  John Hart was a dealer in manuscripts. Addressed to: Mrs. C.M. Thornton, Woodville, Rappahannock, Virginia. August 7. William G. Allen, Richmond, Virginia. Undated. John C. Davis, Warrenton, North Carolina. Undated. Honorable William Nelson, Virginia (Possibly Norfolk, Virginia). Undated but probably 1700's. Major Perkins.","Notes on \"Blackstone's Commentaries.\" Undated. Notes on \"Evidence (Greenleaf)\" and \"Robinson's Practice.\" Includes notes on Executors of Administration, Application Payments and definitions.  Undated.","Recipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding \"qualifications and registration of physicians\" and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker's of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.","Letter to Honorable St. Lawrence Adam of Petersburg, Virginia from Theodore B. Smiley in Camp Buena Vista, Mexico about the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican-American War. October 16, 1847.","Utes Pen and Ink watercolor of Ouray, Chief of the Utes and Chopeta, his wife. Undated.","Recipe for Lafayette Ginger Bread with the story of how it got its name. Printed by the Washington-Lewis Chapter of the DAR, Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1924. Recipe for making tomato catsup by A. Farmer. August 11, 1829. Fondue Recipe. Note at bottom: de la Physiologie de Gout. Undated. Parker House rolls recipe. 1933.","Partial letter to Beloved Brethren about differences between Redeemer's Kindom and the Baptist cause. Second Baptist Church in Groton. March 10, 1838. Baptist Church History in Virginia. 8 original letters, many about certification of membership for transfer to another church. Beaverdam Baptist Church, Exerpts from Old Registers of Members by Annie and Maggie McMannaway Lickinghole Church, Goochland. Resignation letter from H.M. Barker. Undated. Scottsville Baptist Church. Albemarle County. Certification letter for Sister L.M. Pitts. 1891. Certification letter for Brother Winfield S. Beale, signed by Byron Hoge, Clerk. 1854. The Fork Baptist Church. Fluvanna County. Certification letter for Bro. N.H. Mills and wife, signed by Thos. F. Bashaw, church clerk. 1887. Baptist Church of Christ. Mt. Gilead. Goochland County. Certification letter for Sister Cassandra W. Miller, signed by Wm. A. Gray, Clerk. 1856. Dover Church. Certification letter for Brother Benj. F. Bowles. 1853. Letters to Brother Dudley from L.W. Allen about family, neighborhood and church news. 1853 and 1854.","Letter to Colonel Dayton at Elizabeth Town from Lord Stirling at Aquakanock regarding enemy troops. October 5, 1778. (Note: Colonel Dayton was of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment. Lord Stirling is William Alexander, American Major General during the Revolutionary War and in the New Jersey Militia. In 1781, George Washington appointed him Commander of the Northern Army and Commander of the entire Continental Army when Washington was on personal business.)","Letter to Mrs. J.M. McCrabb of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. from Captain Hill and another Captain.  States \"about to discharge all the negroes in government employ.\"  He is discharging her \"boy Bill\" and has paid Major Lee for his services. Note on back, \"For Clement Coxe, Esq., Gay St.\"  August 16, 1842. Agreements signed by John F. Parker and A.S. Parker to hire negroes.  Gives price and conditions of the hire.  1860, 1863, 1867. Printed bill of sale of a slave.  Handwriting is illegible. Broadside for public hire of negroes belonging to Mariana Bolling.  Possibly in Virginia.  December 1821. Slave manifest for Jonathan Cooper, Master of the Sloop Delight in Charleston, South Carolina, to ship one female slave to Savannah, Georgia.  Slave owned by Thomas Folker of Charleston.  March 3, 1823.","Stamps, Revenue Embossed Revenue Stamps. Virginia Issue, 1779 and U.S. Issue, 1800. Early Revenue Tax Stamp which was first issued July 6, 1797. William W. Weymouth for shipping flour from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1791. Revenue Stamps of Virginia. Photostat copies of stamps, some glued onto paper. Typed report, \"Virginia Embossed Revenue Stamps\" by James F. Magee, Jr. 6 pages. Stamps Pomeroy and Company Express Stamps. New York. Ca. 1861. Letter sending one of the first Tokyo cancelled stamps. September 1, 1945. Two Sesquicentennial Exposition United Post Office Stamps embossed on envelopes. 2 cents. 1926 Stamp collector's book. Stamps from all over the world. Possibly 1880's.","Publications, \"Fifty Years of Shipbuilding\" published in August 1, 1940, \"For National Defense\" published in 1941 and \"The Shipyard in Peace and War\" published in 1944.","Photostat copy of a mail coach schedule from Washington, D.C. to Georgia.  Undated.Account of Stage expenses to Richmond, Virginia.  UndatedMail Coach Schedule.  Fredericksburg, Virginia.  1825.Shenandoah Valley Railroad timetable.  Virginia.  1882.Check from Bank of the State of New York to Central Railroad and Banks for $2,000.  November, 1837.Letter about the interest in building a railroad between Bristol and New Hampton, New Hampshire.  E.B. Smith to G.W. Nesmith.  April 26, 1848.Notepaper from the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company.  Portsmouth, Virginia.  1860's.A trace for items sent to Greensboro, North Carolina by Southern Express Company.  Richmond, Virginia.  September 21, 1864.Railroad bill of laden for three rolls of leather. Places mentioned are Richmond, Virginia, Yorktown Station, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1868.Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad freight invoice for F.H. Bayley.  Richmond, Virginia.  March 8, 1875.Bill of laden for Atlantic Coastline Freight for tobacco fertilizer.  Sent by P. Zell and Sons for F.B. Harrison in Gaston, North Carolina.  Portsmouth, Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina.  March 27, 1877.Newspaper article about Claudius Crozet and Virginia's transportation system.  August 6, 1881.North Carolina State Highway Commission Courtesy card issued to G.P. Coleman.  June 3 to June 10, 1924.","Letter from G. Parker of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Douglas and Brothers of Thompsonville, Connecticut., Steamboat Builders, giving some details for two boats he wants built. Mr. Parker is in Norfolk, Virginia. December 15, 1848.   Bill of sale for John Crawford, London merchant, to John Speakman, also a London merchant, for a sloop. Includes stamps and seals. November 4, 1725.   Orders, receipts and manifests from the Noah Steamer Barge in 1879. Places mentioned: College Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia, Clover Hill Depot, and Morris Creek. Names mentioned are: Lucado's Daily Line of Boats, A.L. Shepherd and Co., Mrs. M.S. Jones of College Landing,, Samuel Smith of College Landing, R.S. Morecock of College Landing, J.S. Hazlegrove of College Landing, R.B. Servant of Williamsburg, B.B. Wolfe of College Landing, O.M. Southall, George E. Bush of Richmond, Spotts and Gibson, Purcell, Ladd and Co., J.B. Lacy and Mrs. C.B.T. Coleman. Many items were for shipment to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia. Masters included Charles Clifford.   Shipping order for ship, Jannet, from Liverpool, England to Port Royal, Virginia. August 5, 1791.   Document giving Robert Marsh permission to sell or dispose the Brig Ajax. Norfolk, Virginia. 1837.   Charles Robinson, Norfolk, Virginia to Mr. Adams, President of the Ocean…Office in Boston, Massachusetts saying his ship, Pocahontas, was damaged. December 7, 1839.   \"An Account of wood sold for Mr. W.G. Birchett.\" Lists price beside names of schooners. Daniel Epps is mentioned. 1850.   Newspaper article from the Illustrated News about the loss of the ship, William and Mary. May 28, 1853. Two copies, one a partial copy.","General Agent H.L. Kenney of Washington City to Reuben H. Grant in Mississippi giving him authorization to raise a regiment of 300 men for the service of the \"Central American Republic.\" Gives description of his job as General Agent of the Central American Republic and tells how each man shall be paid with land. December 21, 1854.","Pay Account for Ensign C.W. Bowie. Civil War. 1865. Bond for Benjamin Beck and Davis Tinsley and others of Milledgeville, Georgia to Governor Jos. E. Brown. List of items procured. April 1861. Pass for James Bonner of Milledgeville, Georgia to purchase lead. Signed by D. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. October 6, 1813. Command order given to Samuel Walker as Captain of the Bladwin Blues as of May 29, 1888. Signed by Governor John B. Gordon, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. Certificate. June 7, 1888. Return of warrants by James Meriwether of Augusta, Georgia to Governor Telfair. 1790. Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving in Georgia by Governor Joseph M. Terrell. Seal. November 26, 1903.","Official Oath of D. Bard Rack as Constable for Whiteside County, Illinois. April 14. No Year. Annual Account of the Highway Commissioners, Sterling, Illinois. March 1865. Receipts and oaths from Sterling, Illinois. 1861, 1864 and 1865.","Program for the Teatro Scalo, Terzo Gran Concerto. May 10, 1896. An Italian lire, dated 1884.","Typed carbon copy of Volume I, \"Brides and Parents of Early Kentucky and Their Marriage Date with name of Groom\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell of Washington, D.C. 1935. A - Bell of bride's surnames.","Typed carbon copy of \"Anne Arundel County, Maryland, General Index to Inventories of Deceased Persons, 1777 to 1893\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns of Washington, D.C. October 5, 1850 Maryland Tract Society report.","Article, \"The Conquest is Complete,\" from the News and Courier, South Carolina. December 27, 1893.","Surveyors List of Surveyors elected by U.S. Congress, one from each state, \"in conformity to the 'Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of lands in the Western Territory'.\" Signed by Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress. May 27, 1785. United States Treasury Office Copy of a letter from John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of Currency, to Honorable William E. Cox, Congressman from Indiana, about criticisms. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1916.","Coat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.","Scope and Contents Aspen Hill High School near Pendleton Station, 1885-1886 Catalogue. Atlantic University, Virginia Beach, Bulletin for Summer Session. 1931. Blackstone Female Institute, \"Programme of...Commencement Exercises....Blackstone Female Institute, Session 1898-'99\" College of Henrico, pamphlet of an address delivered by W. Gordon McCabe on May 31, 1911, \"The First University of America,\" typed extracts concerning Henricopolis and the college on the site, carbon copy of a report on the College of Henrico, Richmond Times-Dispatch article dated December 7, 1930 about the \"Colonial Dames' Prize Essay, Henricopolis and the College by Angie E. Turner\" and an undated Sunday Magazine Section story written by Priscilla Williams on \"Henricopolis, America's First College.\" Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester, Virginia, cover for 1890-1891 catalogue. Hampton Institute, music programs from 1944-1949. Hampton-Sydney, 1942 Honor Roll booklet, a newspaper article on the 1904 pledge signing, and a 1944 Alumni Association newsletter about the beginning of the college. Norfolk Academy, booklet with all attendees from 1728-1927. Radford Normal School, Radford, Virginia, bound stenographic report of the arguments in the investigation of charges brought by the Radford Record against R.J. Noell, Secretary-Treasurer of the Radford State Normal School. Contains arguments of E. Lee Trinkle and Richard E. Byrd. December 16, 1913. Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, brochure. Handwritten note on the cover, \"Disappointed again. R.E. Blackwell.\" Undated. Richmond Female Institute, stock shares ledger sheets from 1854 and a June 2, 1893 Commencement Invitation. Roanoke College, catalogs for 1887-1888 and 1889-1890. South Carrenton University School, Warrenton, VA, Prespectus, 1891-1892 Theological Seminary in Virginia, Booklet entitled \"History \"Of the Old Seminary on 'The Hill'\". 1923. University of Richmond, printed photographs of the Canon Memorial Chapel. 1 sheet. Undated. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 1949 invitation to Founder's Day exercises, newspaper article on \"Changed Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, the Views of Professor R.H. Dabney, dated October 4, 1891, minutes of the December 19, 1947 meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, circular of the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Virginia dated October 1, 1866 and brochure with the poem, \"The Fostering Mother\" delivered June 14, 1898 \"at the Inauguration of the New Buildings of the University of Virginia, Replacing those Destroyed by Fire October 27, 1895\" by Armistead C. Gordon. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, catalogues for 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Virginia Mechanics Institute, Richmond, Virginia, appointment letter, signed by B.A. Myers, to be on the \"Committee of Judges\" at the 3rd Annual Exhibition, dated October 21, 1857. 4 copies, addressed to four different people. Flyer announcing the fourth Annual Exhibition on October 19, 1857. Undated newspaper article about reestablishing the school after the war. Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, Military Ball Invitation. July 4, 1856. Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia, March 19, 1909, issue of the Goodson Gazette, Staunton, VA, with an article on the School for the Blind and a printed page with pictures of the school, undated. Virginia Teacher's Cooperative League, photostat of the 1898 Charter. Two page report \"Genesis of the Virginia Teacher's League, Progenitor of the Virginia Education Association,\" Mt. Jackson, July-August, 1898 by J. Luther Kibler. Washington and Lee, Lexington, Virginia, booklet about the 1939 fancy dress ball.","Post Office: Documents addressed to the Postmasters in Langerville, Augusta County, Virginia and Spartapolis, Rockingham County, Virginia. 1841-1860. 3 items. Postal Route: Letter to Col. C.C. Herbert of Richmond, Virginia from A. Betts, Wharton, concerning the mail run between Brownsville (Texas) and Wharton. September 23, 1862.","Announcement of semi-monthly meeting, addressed to Henry Wheatland. April 11, 1851.","Announcement of Stockholder meeting. Jersey City, New York. 1920.","Richmond Times-Dispatch article, \"Berkeley is Restored.\" Richmond, Virginia. Undated.","Meeting announcement of the Bibliographic Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 9, 1946.","Performance Program for sixth anniversary. September 26, 1806.","Typed rough draft of a letter about reunions for Camp Sequoyan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and other places. Undated.","Illustrated broadside advertising subscriptions for rebuilding the Kotoku-In Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known for its 13th-century Daibutsu (Great Buddha statue). Also includes a receipt from the Director of Kotoku-In for a donation for rebuilding the temple.","The front and back cover of the Farmer's Register, published in Petersburg, Virginia.  The editor and proprietor is Edmund Ruffin. Samuel Fauntleroy or J. H. Cocke are written on the top of some issues.  Complete issue for December 31, 1838.  1837-1842.","Meeting announcement of the Huguenot Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1942.","One programs for 1946 and one invitation for 1944. Newport News, Virginia.","Invitation and certificates for C.P. Matthaci. 1883, 1886 and 1895.","List of Company's legal correspondents, by state. June 1867.","Coal Office of the Morris Canal and Banking Company of Newark, New Jersey to a Boston, Massachusetts client about commission costs. April 1, 1939.","Includes a printed information sheet about the National Home Finding Society who search for \"waifs and foundlings, born and unborn and deserted and abused children and finding real homes for all orphans…\" Among other things, the sheet tells how to dress and how to talk with people at their door when canvassing for children. A postcard with an airplane view of \"Plan, Beach, River, Yorktown, Boats, Planes, Stock, Farm and some Buildings needed.\" Banner in postcard, \"National Orphanage Home and Grounds, All Races and Denominations.\" Bottom of postcard says, National Orphanage, Gloucester Point, Virginia, Rev. M.M. Smith, Field Supt. The back is filled with printed information from their 1921-22 report.","Letter by Richmond Virginian to Manufacturer's Paper Company for a paper order. Richmond, Virginia. March 16, 1911.","Sons of Temperance Financial Report. Virginia. 1854.","Articles of the Union Bank of Georgetown in Virginia. On the back, there is a note signed by Robert Beverley. September, 1809.","Catalogue of \"Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits.\" 1929. Resolutions of the Virginia Historical Society for Funds. Richmond, Virginia. Sent to P.R. Carrington in Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1881.","Announcement of a public festival for \"Harrison and Reform\" by the Whigs of Berkeley County, Virginia to be held September 10, 1840. Included on the announcement is a letter to Philip R. Fendall, Washington City from Charles Janus Faulkner of Berkeley Springs, Virginia. Mr. Fendall was a lawyer and a senator. Letter to Mrs. Louisa…of Portsmouth, Virginia sending the minutes of the Whig's Ladies Meeting in Richmond, Virginia which discuss erecting a statue of Henry Clay. 1844. Letter from Reverdy Johnson in Baltimore, Maryland to Jonathan Chapman in Boston, Massachusetts about the Whig Party convention. August, 1844. Letter from William Pennington to Jonathan Chapman about the Whig Party. September 9, 1844.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.2 Man3b","/repositories/2/resources/1026"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects"],"collection_title_tesim":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects"],"collection_ssim":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection is an artificial grouping of material given to Special Collections or purchased by Special Collections during the 1930's and 1940's."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Shipping--History--18th century.","Slavery"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Shipping--History--18th century.","Slavery"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["4.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["4.00 Linear Feet"],"date_range_isim":[1725,1726,1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Critical Review Title pages removed from books. On the 1797 title page, a handwritten note about the 1807 comet. 15 pages. 1792-1803. Gibbon's \"Rome\" Notes made on James Gibbon's \"Rome.\" 1806. Language – Word Definitions Scrap papers with words and their definitions. Undated, but possibly 1800's. Bookseller A twelve page advertising pamphlet, \"Proclamation by Charles I and James I of England Concerning the Colonies\"  from Orion Booksellers, Ltd. London, England. Undated. Scuffling her Way Copy of Scuffling Her Way, by Sally Nelson Robbins, cut out of periodicals and pasted into a book. Presented by Mrs. William G. Stanard to the Woman's Club. Richmond, Virginia. March 1912. The Virginia Quarterly Typed article entitled, \"The Gentleman from Indiana\" by A.A. Roger. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChemistry Letter from Berlin, Prussia where writer tells of his chemistry training in Europe. March 21, 1867 Math Notes and geometric drawings. Algebra and Geometry. Note in front of notes: \"Figures and Demonstrations in Gummere's Surveying\" and \"Bonnycastle's Application of Algebra to Geometry.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese envelopes are from collections, not from letters addressed to John Hart.  John Hart was a dealer in manuscripts. Addressed to: Mrs. C.M. Thornton, Woodville, Rappahannock, Virginia. August 7. William G. Allen, Richmond, Virginia. Undated. John C. Davis, Warrenton, North Carolina. Undated. Honorable William Nelson, Virginia (Possibly Norfolk, Virginia). Undated but probably 1700's. Major Perkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on \"Blackstone's Commentaries.\" Undated. Notes on \"Evidence (Greenleaf)\" and \"Robinson's Practice.\" Includes notes on Executors of Administration, Application Payments and definitions.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding \"qualifications and registration of physicians\" and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker's of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Honorable St. Lawrence Adam of Petersburg, Virginia from Theodore B. Smiley in Camp Buena Vista, Mexico about the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican-American War. October 16, 1847.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUtes Pen and Ink watercolor of Ouray, Chief of the Utes and Chopeta, his wife. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecipe for Lafayette Ginger Bread with the story of how it got its name. Printed by the Washington-Lewis Chapter of the DAR, Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1924. Recipe for making tomato catsup by A. Farmer. August 11, 1829. Fondue Recipe. Note at bottom: de la Physiologie de Gout. Undated. Parker House rolls recipe. 1933.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartial letter to Beloved Brethren about differences between Redeemer's Kindom and the Baptist cause. Second Baptist Church in Groton. March 10, 1838. Baptist Church History in Virginia. 8 original letters, many about certification of membership for transfer to another church. Beaverdam Baptist Church, Exerpts from Old Registers of Members by Annie and Maggie McMannaway Lickinghole Church, Goochland. Resignation letter from H.M. Barker. Undated. Scottsville Baptist Church. Albemarle County. Certification letter for Sister L.M. Pitts. 1891. Certification letter for Brother Winfield S. Beale, signed by Byron Hoge, Clerk. 1854. The Fork Baptist Church. Fluvanna County. Certification letter for Bro. N.H. Mills and wife, signed by Thos. F. Bashaw, church clerk. 1887. Baptist Church of Christ. Mt. Gilead. Goochland County. Certification letter for Sister Cassandra W. Miller, signed by Wm. A. Gray, Clerk. 1856. Dover Church. Certification letter for Brother Benj. F. Bowles. 1853. Letters to Brother Dudley from L.W. Allen about family, neighborhood and church news. 1853 and 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Colonel Dayton at Elizabeth Town from Lord Stirling at Aquakanock regarding enemy troops. October 5, 1778. (Note: Colonel Dayton was of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment. Lord Stirling is William Alexander, American Major General during the Revolutionary War and in the New Jersey Militia. In 1781, George Washington appointed him Commander of the Northern Army and Commander of the entire Continental Army when Washington was on personal business.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Mrs. J.M. McCrabb of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. from Captain Hill and another Captain.  States \"about to discharge all the negroes in government employ.\"  He is discharging her \"boy Bill\" and has paid Major Lee for his services. Note on back, \"For Clement Coxe, Esq., Gay St.\"  August 16, 1842. Agreements signed by John F. Parker and A.S. Parker to hire negroes.  Gives price and conditions of the hire.  1860, 1863, 1867. Printed bill of sale of a slave.  Handwriting is illegible. Broadside for public hire of negroes belonging to Mariana Bolling.  Possibly in Virginia.  December 1821. Slave manifest for Jonathan Cooper, Master of the Sloop Delight in Charleston, South Carolina, to ship one female slave to Savannah, Georgia.  Slave owned by Thomas Folker of Charleston.  March 3, 1823.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStamps, Revenue Embossed Revenue Stamps. Virginia Issue, 1779 and U.S. Issue, 1800. Early Revenue Tax Stamp which was first issued July 6, 1797. William W. Weymouth for shipping flour from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1791. Revenue Stamps of Virginia. Photostat copies of stamps, some glued onto paper. Typed report, \"Virginia Embossed Revenue Stamps\" by James F. Magee, Jr. 6 pages. Stamps Pomeroy and Company Express Stamps. New York. Ca. 1861. Letter sending one of the first Tokyo cancelled stamps. September 1, 1945. Two Sesquicentennial Exposition United Post Office Stamps embossed on envelopes. 2 cents. 1926 Stamp collector's book. Stamps from all over the world. Possibly 1880's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublications, \"Fifty Years of Shipbuilding\" published in August 1, 1940, \"For National Defense\" published in 1941 and \"The Shipyard in Peace and War\" published in 1944.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copy of a mail coach schedule from Washington, D.C. to Georgia.  Undated.Account of Stage expenses to Richmond, Virginia.  UndatedMail Coach Schedule.  Fredericksburg, Virginia.  1825.Shenandoah Valley Railroad timetable.  Virginia.  1882.Check from Bank of the State of New York to Central Railroad and Banks for $2,000.  November, 1837.Letter about the interest in building a railroad between Bristol and New Hampton, New Hampshire.  E.B. Smith to G.W. Nesmith.  April 26, 1848.Notepaper from the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company.  Portsmouth, Virginia.  1860's.A trace for items sent to Greensboro, North Carolina by Southern Express Company.  Richmond, Virginia.  September 21, 1864.Railroad bill of laden for three rolls of leather. Places mentioned are Richmond, Virginia, Yorktown Station, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1868.Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad freight invoice for F.H. Bayley.  Richmond, Virginia.  March 8, 1875.Bill of laden for Atlantic Coastline Freight for tobacco fertilizer.  Sent by P. Zell and Sons for F.B. Harrison in Gaston, North Carolina.  Portsmouth, Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina.  March 27, 1877.Newspaper article about Claudius Crozet and Virginia's transportation system.  August 6, 1881.North Carolina State Highway Commission Courtesy card issued to G.P. Coleman.  June 3 to June 10, 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from G. Parker of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Douglas and Brothers of Thompsonville, Connecticut., Steamboat Builders, giving some details for two boats he wants built. Mr. Parker is in Norfolk, Virginia. December 15, 1848.   Bill of sale for John Crawford, London merchant, to John Speakman, also a London merchant, for a sloop. Includes stamps and seals. November 4, 1725.   Orders, receipts and manifests from the Noah Steamer Barge in 1879. Places mentioned: College Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia, Clover Hill Depot, and Morris Creek. Names mentioned are: Lucado's Daily Line of Boats, A.L. Shepherd and Co., Mrs. M.S. Jones of College Landing,, Samuel Smith of College Landing, R.S. Morecock of College Landing, J.S. Hazlegrove of College Landing, R.B. Servant of Williamsburg, B.B. Wolfe of College Landing, O.M. Southall, George E. Bush of Richmond, Spotts and Gibson, Purcell, Ladd and Co., J.B. Lacy and Mrs. C.B.T. Coleman. Many items were for shipment to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia. Masters included Charles Clifford.   Shipping order for ship, Jannet, from Liverpool, England to Port Royal, Virginia. August 5, 1791.   Document giving Robert Marsh permission to sell or dispose the Brig Ajax. Norfolk, Virginia. 1837.   Charles Robinson, Norfolk, Virginia to Mr. Adams, President of the Ocean…Office in Boston, Massachusetts saying his ship, Pocahontas, was damaged. December 7, 1839.   \"An Account of wood sold for Mr. W.G. Birchett.\" Lists price beside names of schooners. Daniel Epps is mentioned. 1850.   Newspaper article from the Illustrated News about the loss of the ship, William and Mary. May 28, 1853. Two copies, one a partial copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Agent H.L. Kenney of Washington City to Reuben H. Grant in Mississippi giving him authorization to raise a regiment of 300 men for the service of the \"Central American Republic.\" Gives description of his job as General Agent of the Central American Republic and tells how each man shall be paid with land. December 21, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePay Account for Ensign C.W. Bowie. Civil War. 1865. Bond for Benjamin Beck and Davis Tinsley and others of Milledgeville, Georgia to Governor Jos. E. Brown. List of items procured. April 1861. Pass for James Bonner of Milledgeville, Georgia to purchase lead. Signed by D. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. October 6, 1813. Command order given to Samuel Walker as Captain of the Bladwin Blues as of May 29, 1888. Signed by Governor John B. Gordon, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. Certificate. June 7, 1888. Return of warrants by James Meriwether of Augusta, Georgia to Governor Telfair. 1790. Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving in Georgia by Governor Joseph M. Terrell. Seal. November 26, 1903.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOfficial Oath of D. Bard Rack as Constable for Whiteside County, Illinois. April 14. No Year. Annual Account of the Highway Commissioners, Sterling, Illinois. March 1865. Receipts and oaths from Sterling, Illinois. 1861, 1864 and 1865.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram for the Teatro Scalo, Terzo Gran Concerto. May 10, 1896. An Italian lire, dated 1884.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of Volume I, \"Brides and Parents of Early Kentucky and Their Marriage Date with name of Groom\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell of Washington, D.C. 1935. A - Bell of bride's surnames.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of \"Anne Arundel County, Maryland, General Index to Inventories of Deceased Persons, 1777 to 1893\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns of Washington, D.C. October 5, 1850 Maryland Tract Society report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Conquest is Complete,\" from the News and Courier, South Carolina. December 27, 1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyors List of Surveyors elected by U.S. Congress, one from each state, \"in conformity to the 'Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of lands in the Western Territory'.\" Signed by Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress. May 27, 1785. United States Treasury Office Copy of a letter from John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of Currency, to Honorable William E. Cox, Congressman from Indiana, about criticisms. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1916.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Aspen Hill High School near Pendleton Station, 1885-1886 Catalogue. Atlantic University, Virginia Beach, Bulletin for Summer Session. 1931. Blackstone Female Institute, \"Programme of...Commencement Exercises....Blackstone Female Institute, Session 1898-'99\" College of Henrico, pamphlet of an address delivered by W. Gordon McCabe on May 31, 1911, \"The First University of America,\" typed extracts concerning Henricopolis and the college on the site, carbon copy of a report on the College of Henrico, Richmond Times-Dispatch article dated December 7, 1930 about the \"Colonial Dames' Prize Essay, Henricopolis and the College by Angie E. Turner\" and an undated Sunday Magazine Section story written by Priscilla Williams on \"Henricopolis, America's First College.\" Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester, Virginia, cover for 1890-1891 catalogue. Hampton Institute, music programs from 1944-1949. Hampton-Sydney, 1942 Honor Roll booklet, a newspaper article on the 1904 pledge signing, and a 1944 Alumni Association newsletter about the beginning of the college. Norfolk Academy, booklet with all attendees from 1728-1927. Radford Normal School, Radford, Virginia, bound stenographic report of the arguments in the investigation of charges brought by the Radford Record against R.J. Noell, Secretary-Treasurer of the Radford State Normal School. Contains arguments of E. Lee Trinkle and Richard E. Byrd. December 16, 1913. Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, brochure. Handwritten note on the cover, \"Disappointed again. R.E. Blackwell.\" Undated. Richmond Female Institute, stock shares ledger sheets from 1854 and a June 2, 1893 Commencement Invitation. Roanoke College, catalogs for 1887-1888 and 1889-1890. South Carrenton University School, Warrenton, VA, Prespectus, 1891-1892 Theological Seminary in Virginia, Booklet entitled \"History \"Of the Old Seminary on 'The Hill'\". 1923. University of Richmond, printed photographs of the Canon Memorial Chapel. 1 sheet. Undated. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 1949 invitation to Founder's Day exercises, newspaper article on \"Changed Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, the Views of Professor R.H. Dabney, dated October 4, 1891, minutes of the December 19, 1947 meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, circular of the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Virginia dated October 1, 1866 and brochure with the poem, \"The Fostering Mother\" delivered June 14, 1898 \"at the Inauguration of the New Buildings of the University of Virginia, Replacing those Destroyed by Fire October 27, 1895\" by Armistead C. Gordon. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, catalogues for 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Virginia Mechanics Institute, Richmond, Virginia, appointment letter, signed by B.A. Myers, to be on the \"Committee of Judges\" at the 3rd Annual Exhibition, dated October 21, 1857. 4 copies, addressed to four different people. Flyer announcing the fourth Annual Exhibition on October 19, 1857. Undated newspaper article about reestablishing the school after the war. Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, Military Ball Invitation. July 4, 1856. Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia, March 19, 1909, issue of the Goodson Gazette, Staunton, VA, with an article on the School for the Blind and a printed page with pictures of the school, undated. Virginia Teacher's Cooperative League, photostat of the 1898 Charter. Two page report \"Genesis of the Virginia Teacher's League, Progenitor of the Virginia Education Association,\" Mt. Jackson, July-August, 1898 by J. Luther Kibler. Washington and Lee, Lexington, Virginia, booklet about the 1939 fancy dress ball.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost Office: Documents addressed to the Postmasters in Langerville, Augusta County, Virginia and Spartapolis, Rockingham County, Virginia. 1841-1860. 3 items. Postal Route: Letter to Col. C.C. Herbert of Richmond, Virginia from A. Betts, Wharton, concerning the mail run between Brownsville (Texas) and Wharton. September 23, 1862.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of semi-monthly meeting, addressed to Henry Wheatland. April 11, 1851.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of Stockholder meeting. Jersey City, New York. 1920.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch article, \"Berkeley is Restored.\" Richmond, Virginia. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting announcement of the Bibliographic Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 9, 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePerformance Program for sixth anniversary. September 26, 1806.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped rough draft of a letter about reunions for Camp Sequoyan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and other places. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustrated broadside advertising subscriptions for rebuilding the Kotoku-In Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known for its 13th-century Daibutsu (Great Buddha statue). Also includes a receipt from the Director of Kotoku-In for a donation for rebuilding the temple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe front and back cover of the Farmer's Register, published in Petersburg, Virginia.  The editor and proprietor is Edmund Ruffin. Samuel Fauntleroy or J. H. Cocke are written on the top of some issues.  Complete issue for December 31, 1838.  1837-1842.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting announcement of the Huguenot Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1942.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne programs for 1946 and one invitation for 1944. Newport News, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation and certificates for C.P. Matthaci. 1883, 1886 and 1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Company's legal correspondents, by state. June 1867.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoal Office of the Morris Canal and Banking Company of Newark, New Jersey to a Boston, Massachusetts client about commission costs. April 1, 1939.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a printed information sheet about the National Home Finding Society who search for \"waifs and foundlings, born and unborn and deserted and abused children and finding real homes for all orphans…\" Among other things, the sheet tells how to dress and how to talk with people at their door when canvassing for children. A postcard with an airplane view of \"Plan, Beach, River, Yorktown, Boats, Planes, Stock, Farm and some Buildings needed.\" Banner in postcard, \"National Orphanage Home and Grounds, All Races and Denominations.\" Bottom of postcard says, National Orphanage, Gloucester Point, Virginia, Rev. M.M. Smith, Field Supt. The back is filled with printed information from their 1921-22 report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter by Richmond Virginian to Manufacturer's Paper Company for a paper order. Richmond, Virginia. March 16, 1911.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSons of Temperance Financial Report. Virginia. 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles of the Union Bank of Georgetown in Virginia. On the back, there is a note signed by Robert Beverley. September, 1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatalogue of \"Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits.\" 1929. Resolutions of the Virginia Historical Society for Funds. Richmond, Virginia. Sent to P.R. Carrington in Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of a public festival for \"Harrison and Reform\" by the Whigs of Berkeley County, Virginia to be held September 10, 1840. Included on the announcement is a letter to Philip R. Fendall, Washington City from Charles Janus Faulkner of Berkeley Springs, Virginia. Mr. Fendall was a lawyer and a senator. Letter to Mrs. Louisa…of Portsmouth, Virginia sending the minutes of the Whig's Ladies Meeting in Richmond, Virginia which discuss erecting a statue of Henry Clay. 1844. Letter from Reverdy Johnson in Baltimore, Maryland to Jonathan Chapman in Boston, Massachusetts about the Whig Party convention. August, 1844. Letter from William Pennington to Jonathan Chapman about the Whig Party. September 9, 1844.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["An artificial collection of papers created from material acquired during the 1930's and 1940's.","Printed facsimiles of autograph documents and signatures from the eighteenth and nineteenth century from \"Pages from an Autograph Collection\" and other sources. Undated.","The Critical Review Title pages removed from books. On the 1797 title page, a handwritten note about the 1807 comet. 15 pages. 1792-1803. Gibbon's \"Rome\" Notes made on James Gibbon's \"Rome.\" 1806. Language – Word Definitions Scrap papers with words and their definitions. Undated, but possibly 1800's. Bookseller A twelve page advertising pamphlet, \"Proclamation by Charles I and James I of England Concerning the Colonies\"  from Orion Booksellers, Ltd. London, England. Undated. Scuffling her Way Copy of Scuffling Her Way, by Sally Nelson Robbins, cut out of periodicals and pasted into a book. Presented by Mrs. William G. Stanard to the Woman's Club. Richmond, Virginia. March 1912. The Virginia Quarterly Typed article entitled, \"The Gentleman from Indiana\" by A.A. Roger. Undated.","Chemistry Letter from Berlin, Prussia where writer tells of his chemistry training in Europe. March 21, 1867 Math Notes and geometric drawings. Algebra and Geometry. Note in front of notes: \"Figures and Demonstrations in Gummere's Surveying\" and \"Bonnycastle's Application of Algebra to Geometry.\"","These envelopes are from collections, not from letters addressed to John Hart.  John Hart was a dealer in manuscripts. Addressed to: Mrs. C.M. Thornton, Woodville, Rappahannock, Virginia. August 7. William G. Allen, Richmond, Virginia. Undated. John C. Davis, Warrenton, North Carolina. Undated. Honorable William Nelson, Virginia (Possibly Norfolk, Virginia). Undated but probably 1700's. Major Perkins.","Notes on \"Blackstone's Commentaries.\" Undated. Notes on \"Evidence (Greenleaf)\" and \"Robinson's Practice.\" Includes notes on Executors of Administration, Application Payments and definitions.  Undated.","Recipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding \"qualifications and registration of physicians\" and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker's of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.","Letter to Honorable St. Lawrence Adam of Petersburg, Virginia from Theodore B. Smiley in Camp Buena Vista, Mexico about the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican-American War. October 16, 1847.","Utes Pen and Ink watercolor of Ouray, Chief of the Utes and Chopeta, his wife. Undated.","Recipe for Lafayette Ginger Bread with the story of how it got its name. Printed by the Washington-Lewis Chapter of the DAR, Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1924. Recipe for making tomato catsup by A. Farmer. August 11, 1829. Fondue Recipe. Note at bottom: de la Physiologie de Gout. Undated. Parker House rolls recipe. 1933.","Partial letter to Beloved Brethren about differences between Redeemer's Kindom and the Baptist cause. Second Baptist Church in Groton. March 10, 1838. Baptist Church History in Virginia. 8 original letters, many about certification of membership for transfer to another church. Beaverdam Baptist Church, Exerpts from Old Registers of Members by Annie and Maggie McMannaway Lickinghole Church, Goochland. Resignation letter from H.M. Barker. Undated. Scottsville Baptist Church. Albemarle County. Certification letter for Sister L.M. Pitts. 1891. Certification letter for Brother Winfield S. Beale, signed by Byron Hoge, Clerk. 1854. The Fork Baptist Church. Fluvanna County. Certification letter for Bro. N.H. Mills and wife, signed by Thos. F. Bashaw, church clerk. 1887. Baptist Church of Christ. Mt. Gilead. Goochland County. Certification letter for Sister Cassandra W. Miller, signed by Wm. A. Gray, Clerk. 1856. Dover Church. Certification letter for Brother Benj. F. Bowles. 1853. Letters to Brother Dudley from L.W. Allen about family, neighborhood and church news. 1853 and 1854.","Letter to Colonel Dayton at Elizabeth Town from Lord Stirling at Aquakanock regarding enemy troops. October 5, 1778. (Note: Colonel Dayton was of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment. Lord Stirling is William Alexander, American Major General during the Revolutionary War and in the New Jersey Militia. In 1781, George Washington appointed him Commander of the Northern Army and Commander of the entire Continental Army when Washington was on personal business.)","Letter to Mrs. J.M. McCrabb of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. from Captain Hill and another Captain.  States \"about to discharge all the negroes in government employ.\"  He is discharging her \"boy Bill\" and has paid Major Lee for his services. Note on back, \"For Clement Coxe, Esq., Gay St.\"  August 16, 1842. Agreements signed by John F. Parker and A.S. Parker to hire negroes.  Gives price and conditions of the hire.  1860, 1863, 1867. Printed bill of sale of a slave.  Handwriting is illegible. Broadside for public hire of negroes belonging to Mariana Bolling.  Possibly in Virginia.  December 1821. Slave manifest for Jonathan Cooper, Master of the Sloop Delight in Charleston, South Carolina, to ship one female slave to Savannah, Georgia.  Slave owned by Thomas Folker of Charleston.  March 3, 1823.","Stamps, Revenue Embossed Revenue Stamps. Virginia Issue, 1779 and U.S. Issue, 1800. Early Revenue Tax Stamp which was first issued July 6, 1797. William W. Weymouth for shipping flour from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1791. Revenue Stamps of Virginia. Photostat copies of stamps, some glued onto paper. Typed report, \"Virginia Embossed Revenue Stamps\" by James F. Magee, Jr. 6 pages. Stamps Pomeroy and Company Express Stamps. New York. Ca. 1861. Letter sending one of the first Tokyo cancelled stamps. September 1, 1945. Two Sesquicentennial Exposition United Post Office Stamps embossed on envelopes. 2 cents. 1926 Stamp collector's book. Stamps from all over the world. Possibly 1880's.","Publications, \"Fifty Years of Shipbuilding\" published in August 1, 1940, \"For National Defense\" published in 1941 and \"The Shipyard in Peace and War\" published in 1944.","Photostat copy of a mail coach schedule from Washington, D.C. to Georgia.  Undated.Account of Stage expenses to Richmond, Virginia.  UndatedMail Coach Schedule.  Fredericksburg, Virginia.  1825.Shenandoah Valley Railroad timetable.  Virginia.  1882.Check from Bank of the State of New York to Central Railroad and Banks for $2,000.  November, 1837.Letter about the interest in building a railroad between Bristol and New Hampton, New Hampshire.  E.B. Smith to G.W. Nesmith.  April 26, 1848.Notepaper from the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company.  Portsmouth, Virginia.  1860's.A trace for items sent to Greensboro, North Carolina by Southern Express Company.  Richmond, Virginia.  September 21, 1864.Railroad bill of laden for three rolls of leather. Places mentioned are Richmond, Virginia, Yorktown Station, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1868.Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad freight invoice for F.H. Bayley.  Richmond, Virginia.  March 8, 1875.Bill of laden for Atlantic Coastline Freight for tobacco fertilizer.  Sent by P. Zell and Sons for F.B. Harrison in Gaston, North Carolina.  Portsmouth, Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina.  March 27, 1877.Newspaper article about Claudius Crozet and Virginia's transportation system.  August 6, 1881.North Carolina State Highway Commission Courtesy card issued to G.P. Coleman.  June 3 to June 10, 1924.","Letter from G. Parker of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Douglas and Brothers of Thompsonville, Connecticut., Steamboat Builders, giving some details for two boats he wants built. Mr. Parker is in Norfolk, Virginia. December 15, 1848.   Bill of sale for John Crawford, London merchant, to John Speakman, also a London merchant, for a sloop. Includes stamps and seals. November 4, 1725.   Orders, receipts and manifests from the Noah Steamer Barge in 1879. Places mentioned: College Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia, Clover Hill Depot, and Morris Creek. Names mentioned are: Lucado's Daily Line of Boats, A.L. Shepherd and Co., Mrs. M.S. Jones of College Landing,, Samuel Smith of College Landing, R.S. Morecock of College Landing, J.S. Hazlegrove of College Landing, R.B. Servant of Williamsburg, B.B. Wolfe of College Landing, O.M. Southall, George E. Bush of Richmond, Spotts and Gibson, Purcell, Ladd and Co., J.B. Lacy and Mrs. C.B.T. Coleman. Many items were for shipment to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia. Masters included Charles Clifford.   Shipping order for ship, Jannet, from Liverpool, England to Port Royal, Virginia. August 5, 1791.   Document giving Robert Marsh permission to sell or dispose the Brig Ajax. Norfolk, Virginia. 1837.   Charles Robinson, Norfolk, Virginia to Mr. Adams, President of the Ocean…Office in Boston, Massachusetts saying his ship, Pocahontas, was damaged. December 7, 1839.   \"An Account of wood sold for Mr. W.G. Birchett.\" Lists price beside names of schooners. Daniel Epps is mentioned. 1850.   Newspaper article from the Illustrated News about the loss of the ship, William and Mary. May 28, 1853. Two copies, one a partial copy.","General Agent H.L. Kenney of Washington City to Reuben H. Grant in Mississippi giving him authorization to raise a regiment of 300 men for the service of the \"Central American Republic.\" Gives description of his job as General Agent of the Central American Republic and tells how each man shall be paid with land. December 21, 1854.","Pay Account for Ensign C.W. Bowie. Civil War. 1865. Bond for Benjamin Beck and Davis Tinsley and others of Milledgeville, Georgia to Governor Jos. E. Brown. List of items procured. April 1861. Pass for James Bonner of Milledgeville, Georgia to purchase lead. Signed by D. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. October 6, 1813. Command order given to Samuel Walker as Captain of the Bladwin Blues as of May 29, 1888. Signed by Governor John B. Gordon, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. Certificate. June 7, 1888. Return of warrants by James Meriwether of Augusta, Georgia to Governor Telfair. 1790. Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving in Georgia by Governor Joseph M. Terrell. Seal. November 26, 1903.","Official Oath of D. Bard Rack as Constable for Whiteside County, Illinois. April 14. No Year. Annual Account of the Highway Commissioners, Sterling, Illinois. March 1865. Receipts and oaths from Sterling, Illinois. 1861, 1864 and 1865.","Program for the Teatro Scalo, Terzo Gran Concerto. May 10, 1896. An Italian lire, dated 1884.","Typed carbon copy of Volume I, \"Brides and Parents of Early Kentucky and Their Marriage Date with name of Groom\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell of Washington, D.C. 1935. A - Bell of bride's surnames.","Typed carbon copy of \"Anne Arundel County, Maryland, General Index to Inventories of Deceased Persons, 1777 to 1893\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns of Washington, D.C. October 5, 1850 Maryland Tract Society report.","Article, \"The Conquest is Complete,\" from the News and Courier, South Carolina. December 27, 1893.","Surveyors List of Surveyors elected by U.S. Congress, one from each state, \"in conformity to the 'Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of lands in the Western Territory'.\" Signed by Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress. May 27, 1785. United States Treasury Office Copy of a letter from John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of Currency, to Honorable William E. Cox, Congressman from Indiana, about criticisms. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1916.","Coat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.","Scope and Contents Aspen Hill High School near Pendleton Station, 1885-1886 Catalogue. Atlantic University, Virginia Beach, Bulletin for Summer Session. 1931. Blackstone Female Institute, \"Programme of...Commencement Exercises....Blackstone Female Institute, Session 1898-'99\" College of Henrico, pamphlet of an address delivered by W. Gordon McCabe on May 31, 1911, \"The First University of America,\" typed extracts concerning Henricopolis and the college on the site, carbon copy of a report on the College of Henrico, Richmond Times-Dispatch article dated December 7, 1930 about the \"Colonial Dames' Prize Essay, Henricopolis and the College by Angie E. Turner\" and an undated Sunday Magazine Section story written by Priscilla Williams on \"Henricopolis, America's First College.\" Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester, Virginia, cover for 1890-1891 catalogue. Hampton Institute, music programs from 1944-1949. Hampton-Sydney, 1942 Honor Roll booklet, a newspaper article on the 1904 pledge signing, and a 1944 Alumni Association newsletter about the beginning of the college. Norfolk Academy, booklet with all attendees from 1728-1927. Radford Normal School, Radford, Virginia, bound stenographic report of the arguments in the investigation of charges brought by the Radford Record against R.J. Noell, Secretary-Treasurer of the Radford State Normal School. Contains arguments of E. Lee Trinkle and Richard E. Byrd. December 16, 1913. Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, brochure. Handwritten note on the cover, \"Disappointed again. R.E. Blackwell.\" Undated. Richmond Female Institute, stock shares ledger sheets from 1854 and a June 2, 1893 Commencement Invitation. Roanoke College, catalogs for 1887-1888 and 1889-1890. South Carrenton University School, Warrenton, VA, Prespectus, 1891-1892 Theological Seminary in Virginia, Booklet entitled \"History \"Of the Old Seminary on 'The Hill'\". 1923. University of Richmond, printed photographs of the Canon Memorial Chapel. 1 sheet. Undated. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 1949 invitation to Founder's Day exercises, newspaper article on \"Changed Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, the Views of Professor R.H. Dabney, dated October 4, 1891, minutes of the December 19, 1947 meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, circular of the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Virginia dated October 1, 1866 and brochure with the poem, \"The Fostering Mother\" delivered June 14, 1898 \"at the Inauguration of the New Buildings of the University of Virginia, Replacing those Destroyed by Fire October 27, 1895\" by Armistead C. Gordon. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, catalogues for 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Virginia Mechanics Institute, Richmond, Virginia, appointment letter, signed by B.A. Myers, to be on the \"Committee of Judges\" at the 3rd Annual Exhibition, dated October 21, 1857. 4 copies, addressed to four different people. Flyer announcing the fourth Annual Exhibition on October 19, 1857. Undated newspaper article about reestablishing the school after the war. Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, Military Ball Invitation. July 4, 1856. Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia, March 19, 1909, issue of the Goodson Gazette, Staunton, VA, with an article on the School for the Blind and a printed page with pictures of the school, undated. Virginia Teacher's Cooperative League, photostat of the 1898 Charter. Two page report \"Genesis of the Virginia Teacher's League, Progenitor of the Virginia Education Association,\" Mt. Jackson, July-August, 1898 by J. Luther Kibler. Washington and Lee, Lexington, Virginia, booklet about the 1939 fancy dress ball.","Post Office: Documents addressed to the Postmasters in Langerville, Augusta County, Virginia and Spartapolis, Rockingham County, Virginia. 1841-1860. 3 items. Postal Route: Letter to Col. C.C. Herbert of Richmond, Virginia from A. Betts, Wharton, concerning the mail run between Brownsville (Texas) and Wharton. September 23, 1862.","Announcement of semi-monthly meeting, addressed to Henry Wheatland. April 11, 1851.","Announcement of Stockholder meeting. Jersey City, New York. 1920.","Richmond Times-Dispatch article, \"Berkeley is Restored.\" Richmond, Virginia. Undated.","Meeting announcement of the Bibliographic Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 9, 1946.","Performance Program for sixth anniversary. September 26, 1806.","Typed rough draft of a letter about reunions for Camp Sequoyan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and other places. Undated.","Illustrated broadside advertising subscriptions for rebuilding the Kotoku-In Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known for its 13th-century Daibutsu (Great Buddha statue). Also includes a receipt from the Director of Kotoku-In for a donation for rebuilding the temple.","The front and back cover of the Farmer's Register, published in Petersburg, Virginia.  The editor and proprietor is Edmund Ruffin. Samuel Fauntleroy or J. H. Cocke are written on the top of some issues.  Complete issue for December 31, 1838.  1837-1842.","Meeting announcement of the Huguenot Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1942.","One programs for 1946 and one invitation for 1944. Newport News, Virginia.","Invitation and certificates for C.P. Matthaci. 1883, 1886 and 1895.","List of Company's legal correspondents, by state. June 1867.","Coal Office of the Morris Canal and Banking Company of Newark, New Jersey to a Boston, Massachusetts client about commission costs. April 1, 1939.","Includes a printed information sheet about the National Home Finding Society who search for \"waifs and foundlings, born and unborn and deserted and abused children and finding real homes for all orphans…\" Among other things, the sheet tells how to dress and how to talk with people at their door when canvassing for children. A postcard with an airplane view of \"Plan, Beach, River, Yorktown, Boats, Planes, Stock, Farm and some Buildings needed.\" Banner in postcard, \"National Orphanage Home and Grounds, All Races and Denominations.\" Bottom of postcard says, National Orphanage, Gloucester Point, Virginia, Rev. M.M. Smith, Field Supt. The back is filled with printed information from their 1921-22 report.","Letter by Richmond Virginian to Manufacturer's Paper Company for a paper order. Richmond, Virginia. March 16, 1911.","Sons of Temperance Financial Report. Virginia. 1854.","Articles of the Union Bank of Georgetown in Virginia. On the back, there is a note signed by Robert Beverley. September, 1809.","Catalogue of \"Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits.\" 1929. Resolutions of the Virginia Historical Society for Funds. Richmond, Virginia. Sent to P.R. Carrington in Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1881.","Announcement of a public festival for \"Harrison and Reform\" by the Whigs of Berkeley County, Virginia to be held September 10, 1840. Included on the announcement is a letter to Philip R. Fendall, Washington City from Charles Janus Faulkner of Berkeley Springs, Virginia. Mr. Fendall was a lawyer and a senator. Letter to Mrs. Louisa…of Portsmouth, Virginia sending the minutes of the Whig's Ladies Meeting in Richmond, Virginia which discuss erecting a statue of Henry Clay. 1844. Letter from Reverdy Johnson in Baltimore, Maryland to Jonathan Chapman in Boston, Massachusetts about the Whig Party convention. August, 1844. Letter from William Pennington to Jonathan Chapman about the Whig Party. 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Published  English Country Maps  in 1646.","Jodocus Hondius  (1563-1612) Born in  Ghent .  Also known as  Joost de Hondt .  Republished Gerard Mercator's  Atlas  in 1604.  Engraved the plates for John Speed's  Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine .","Henricus II Hondius  (1597-1651) Son of  Jodocus Hondius .  Took over family business after death of Jodocus with his brother Jodocus II.","Theodore Danckerts  (1663 - 1727) and  Cornelius Danckerts III  (1664 - 1717) Inherited family cartographic publishing firm from grandfather  Cornelis Danckerts II  and his brother  Dancker Danckerts .","Nicolas Sanson  (1600-1667) Born in  Picardy , France.  Considered the \"Father of French Cartography.\"  King Louis XIII appointed him  Geographe Ordinaire du Roi .  Well known maps and atlases include  Amerique Septentrionale  (1650),  Le Nouveau Mexique et La Floride  (1656), and  La Canada ou Nouvelle France  (1656).","Guillaume Sanson  (1633 - 1703) Son of Nicolas.  Republished his father's maps and atlases.","Gerard Mercator  (1512 - 1594) Born near  Antwerp .  Studied under the Brothers of the Common Life, then at University of Louvain.  First world map 1538.  In 1541 produced first globe known to have rhumb lines.  1564 appointed as Court Cosmographer to Duke Wilhelm of Cleve, created the map projection that bears his name during this time.  Also known for his revised edition of Ptolemy's  Geographia .","Frederick de Wit  (1629 - 1706) Born in  Gouda .  Worked under  Willem Blaeu  in  Amsterdam .  In 1659 he published the first chart, a map of  Denmark , he drew and engraved himself.  Published his world wall map and his best known atlas,  Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula , the next year.  Dutch States General granted him a 15-year Privilege in 1689.","William Penn, Jr.  (1681 - 1720) Son of William Penn , founder of  Pennsylvania .  Born in  Ireland , married  Mary Jones  in 1699, came to the colony in 1704.  Fell into various legal and financial troubles in the colonies and England.  Died of tuberculosis in  Liège  in 1720."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Box Number, Folder Number], MS-77, Historic Maps of Europe Collection, Book Arts, Archives, \u0026amp; Rare Books, Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["[Box Number, Folder Number], MS-77, Historic Maps of Europe Collection, Book Arts, Archives, \u0026 Rare Books, Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eProcessed by Matt Perelli, Processing \u0026amp; Reference Archivist, 2025.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["Processed by Matt Perelli, Processing \u0026 Reference Archivist, 2025."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFurther maps can be found in MS-5, the Historic Maps and Government Documents Collection.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["Further maps can be found in MS-5, the Historic Maps and Government Documents Collection."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection consists of 55 maps and folio maps of various European localities spanning dates from 1572 to 1845. Also included is a single manuscript document: the last will and testament of John Graham with William Penn, Jr. as a witness signatory.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["This collection consists of 55 maps and folio maps of various European localities spanning dates from 1572 to 1845. Also included is a single manuscript document: the last will and testament of John Graham with William Penn, Jr. as a witness signatory."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCopyright restrictions may apply.  Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.  Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["Copyright restrictions may apply.  Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright.  Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_fc161ed1483d443c8421ec4fece99ab7\" label=\"Summary/Abstract\"\u003eThis collection consists of 55 maps and folio maps of various European localities spanning dates from 1572 to 1845. Also included is a single manuscript document: the last will and testament of John Graham with William Penn, Jr. as a witness signatory.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["This collection consists of 55 maps and folio maps of various European localities spanning dates from 1572 to 1845. 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Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04_c01#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"ref_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04_c01","ref_ssm":["viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04_c01"],"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04_c01","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1026","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1026","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04","parent_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04","parent_ssim":["viw_repositories_2_resources_1026","viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04"],"parent_ids_ssim":["viw_repositories_2_resources_1026","viw_repositories_2_resources_1026_c04"],"parent_unittitles_ssm":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects","Virginia (1 of 2)"],"parent_unittitles_tesim":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects","Virginia (1 of 2)"],"text":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects","Virginia (1 of 2)","Virginia- General","Box 3","Coat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. 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Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["Coat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Alphabetical order by subject.","An artificial collection of papers created from material acquired during the 1930's and 1940's.","Printed facsimiles of autograph documents and signatures from the eighteenth and nineteenth century from \"Pages from an Autograph Collection\" and other sources. Undated.","The Critical Review Title pages removed from books. On the 1797 title page, a handwritten note about the 1807 comet. 15 pages. 1792-1803. Gibbon's \"Rome\" Notes made on James Gibbon's \"Rome.\" 1806. Language – Word Definitions Scrap papers with words and their definitions. Undated, but possibly 1800's. Bookseller A twelve page advertising pamphlet, \"Proclamation by Charles I and James I of England Concerning the Colonies\"  from Orion Booksellers, Ltd. London, England. Undated. Scuffling her Way Copy of Scuffling Her Way, by Sally Nelson Robbins, cut out of periodicals and pasted into a book. Presented by Mrs. William G. Stanard to the Woman's Club. Richmond, Virginia. March 1912. The Virginia Quarterly Typed article entitled, \"The Gentleman from Indiana\" by A.A. Roger. Undated.","Chemistry Letter from Berlin, Prussia where writer tells of his chemistry training in Europe. March 21, 1867 Math Notes and geometric drawings. Algebra and Geometry. Note in front of notes: \"Figures and Demonstrations in Gummere's Surveying\" and \"Bonnycastle's Application of Algebra to Geometry.\"","These envelopes are from collections, not from letters addressed to John Hart.  John Hart was a dealer in manuscripts. Addressed to: Mrs. C.M. Thornton, Woodville, Rappahannock, Virginia. August 7. William G. Allen, Richmond, Virginia. Undated. John C. Davis, Warrenton, North Carolina. Undated. Honorable William Nelson, Virginia (Possibly Norfolk, Virginia). Undated but probably 1700's. Major Perkins.","Notes on \"Blackstone's Commentaries.\" Undated. Notes on \"Evidence (Greenleaf)\" and \"Robinson's Practice.\" Includes notes on Executors of Administration, Application Payments and definitions.  Undated.","Recipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding \"qualifications and registration of physicians\" and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker's of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.","Letter to Honorable St. Lawrence Adam of Petersburg, Virginia from Theodore B. Smiley in Camp Buena Vista, Mexico about the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican-American War. October 16, 1847.","Utes Pen and Ink watercolor of Ouray, Chief of the Utes and Chopeta, his wife. Undated.","Recipe for Lafayette Ginger Bread with the story of how it got its name. Printed by the Washington-Lewis Chapter of the DAR, Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1924. Recipe for making tomato catsup by A. Farmer. August 11, 1829. Fondue Recipe. Note at bottom: de la Physiologie de Gout. Undated. Parker House rolls recipe. 1933.","Partial letter to Beloved Brethren about differences between Redeemer's Kindom and the Baptist cause. Second Baptist Church in Groton. March 10, 1838. Baptist Church History in Virginia. 8 original letters, many about certification of membership for transfer to another church. Beaverdam Baptist Church, Exerpts from Old Registers of Members by Annie and Maggie McMannaway Lickinghole Church, Goochland. Resignation letter from H.M. Barker. Undated. Scottsville Baptist Church. Albemarle County. Certification letter for Sister L.M. Pitts. 1891. Certification letter for Brother Winfield S. Beale, signed by Byron Hoge, Clerk. 1854. The Fork Baptist Church. Fluvanna County. Certification letter for Bro. N.H. Mills and wife, signed by Thos. F. Bashaw, church clerk. 1887. Baptist Church of Christ. Mt. Gilead. Goochland County. Certification letter for Sister Cassandra W. Miller, signed by Wm. A. Gray, Clerk. 1856. Dover Church. Certification letter for Brother Benj. F. Bowles. 1853. Letters to Brother Dudley from L.W. Allen about family, neighborhood and church news. 1853 and 1854.","Letter to Colonel Dayton at Elizabeth Town from Lord Stirling at Aquakanock regarding enemy troops. October 5, 1778. (Note: Colonel Dayton was of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment. Lord Stirling is William Alexander, American Major General during the Revolutionary War and in the New Jersey Militia. In 1781, George Washington appointed him Commander of the Northern Army and Commander of the entire Continental Army when Washington was on personal business.)","Letter to Mrs. J.M. McCrabb of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. from Captain Hill and another Captain.  States \"about to discharge all the negroes in government employ.\"  He is discharging her \"boy Bill\" and has paid Major Lee for his services. Note on back, \"For Clement Coxe, Esq., Gay St.\"  August 16, 1842. Agreements signed by John F. Parker and A.S. Parker to hire negroes.  Gives price and conditions of the hire.  1860, 1863, 1867. Printed bill of sale of a slave.  Handwriting is illegible. Broadside for public hire of negroes belonging to Mariana Bolling.  Possibly in Virginia.  December 1821. Slave manifest for Jonathan Cooper, Master of the Sloop Delight in Charleston, South Carolina, to ship one female slave to Savannah, Georgia.  Slave owned by Thomas Folker of Charleston.  March 3, 1823.","Stamps, Revenue Embossed Revenue Stamps. Virginia Issue, 1779 and U.S. Issue, 1800. Early Revenue Tax Stamp which was first issued July 6, 1797. William W. Weymouth for shipping flour from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1791. Revenue Stamps of Virginia. Photostat copies of stamps, some glued onto paper. Typed report, \"Virginia Embossed Revenue Stamps\" by James F. Magee, Jr. 6 pages. Stamps Pomeroy and Company Express Stamps. New York. Ca. 1861. Letter sending one of the first Tokyo cancelled stamps. September 1, 1945. Two Sesquicentennial Exposition United Post Office Stamps embossed on envelopes. 2 cents. 1926 Stamp collector's book. Stamps from all over the world. Possibly 1880's.","Publications, \"Fifty Years of Shipbuilding\" published in August 1, 1940, \"For National Defense\" published in 1941 and \"The Shipyard in Peace and War\" published in 1944.","Photostat copy of a mail coach schedule from Washington, D.C. to Georgia.  Undated.Account of Stage expenses to Richmond, Virginia.  UndatedMail Coach Schedule.  Fredericksburg, Virginia.  1825.Shenandoah Valley Railroad timetable.  Virginia.  1882.Check from Bank of the State of New York to Central Railroad and Banks for $2,000.  November, 1837.Letter about the interest in building a railroad between Bristol and New Hampton, New Hampshire.  E.B. Smith to G.W. Nesmith.  April 26, 1848.Notepaper from the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company.  Portsmouth, Virginia.  1860's.A trace for items sent to Greensboro, North Carolina by Southern Express Company.  Richmond, Virginia.  September 21, 1864.Railroad bill of laden for three rolls of leather. Places mentioned are Richmond, Virginia, Yorktown Station, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1868.Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad freight invoice for F.H. Bayley.  Richmond, Virginia.  March 8, 1875.Bill of laden for Atlantic Coastline Freight for tobacco fertilizer.  Sent by P. Zell and Sons for F.B. Harrison in Gaston, North Carolina.  Portsmouth, Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina.  March 27, 1877.Newspaper article about Claudius Crozet and Virginia's transportation system.  August 6, 1881.North Carolina State Highway Commission Courtesy card issued to G.P. Coleman.  June 3 to June 10, 1924.","Letter from G. Parker of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Douglas and Brothers of Thompsonville, Connecticut., Steamboat Builders, giving some details for two boats he wants built. Mr. Parker is in Norfolk, Virginia. December 15, 1848.   Bill of sale for John Crawford, London merchant, to John Speakman, also a London merchant, for a sloop. Includes stamps and seals. November 4, 1725.   Orders, receipts and manifests from the Noah Steamer Barge in 1879. Places mentioned: College Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia, Clover Hill Depot, and Morris Creek. Names mentioned are: Lucado's Daily Line of Boats, A.L. Shepherd and Co., Mrs. M.S. Jones of College Landing,, Samuel Smith of College Landing, R.S. Morecock of College Landing, J.S. Hazlegrove of College Landing, R.B. Servant of Williamsburg, B.B. Wolfe of College Landing, O.M. Southall, George E. Bush of Richmond, Spotts and Gibson, Purcell, Ladd and Co., J.B. Lacy and Mrs. C.B.T. Coleman. Many items were for shipment to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia. Masters included Charles Clifford.   Shipping order for ship, Jannet, from Liverpool, England to Port Royal, Virginia. August 5, 1791.   Document giving Robert Marsh permission to sell or dispose the Brig Ajax. Norfolk, Virginia. 1837.   Charles Robinson, Norfolk, Virginia to Mr. Adams, President of the Ocean…Office in Boston, Massachusetts saying his ship, Pocahontas, was damaged. December 7, 1839.   \"An Account of wood sold for Mr. W.G. Birchett.\" Lists price beside names of schooners. Daniel Epps is mentioned. 1850.   Newspaper article from the Illustrated News about the loss of the ship, William and Mary. May 28, 1853. Two copies, one a partial copy.","General Agent H.L. Kenney of Washington City to Reuben H. Grant in Mississippi giving him authorization to raise a regiment of 300 men for the service of the \"Central American Republic.\" Gives description of his job as General Agent of the Central American Republic and tells how each man shall be paid with land. December 21, 1854.","Pay Account for Ensign C.W. Bowie. Civil War. 1865. Bond for Benjamin Beck and Davis Tinsley and others of Milledgeville, Georgia to Governor Jos. E. Brown. List of items procured. April 1861. Pass for James Bonner of Milledgeville, Georgia to purchase lead. Signed by D. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. October 6, 1813. Command order given to Samuel Walker as Captain of the Bladwin Blues as of May 29, 1888. Signed by Governor John B. Gordon, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. Certificate. June 7, 1888. Return of warrants by James Meriwether of Augusta, Georgia to Governor Telfair. 1790. Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving in Georgia by Governor Joseph M. Terrell. Seal. November 26, 1903.","Official Oath of D. Bard Rack as Constable for Whiteside County, Illinois. April 14. No Year. Annual Account of the Highway Commissioners, Sterling, Illinois. March 1865. Receipts and oaths from Sterling, Illinois. 1861, 1864 and 1865.","Program for the Teatro Scalo, Terzo Gran Concerto. May 10, 1896. An Italian lire, dated 1884.","Typed carbon copy of Volume I, \"Brides and Parents of Early Kentucky and Their Marriage Date with name of Groom\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell of Washington, D.C. 1935. A - Bell of bride's surnames.","Typed carbon copy of \"Anne Arundel County, Maryland, General Index to Inventories of Deceased Persons, 1777 to 1893\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns of Washington, D.C. October 5, 1850 Maryland Tract Society report.","Article, \"The Conquest is Complete,\" from the News and Courier, South Carolina. December 27, 1893.","Surveyors List of Surveyors elected by U.S. Congress, one from each state, \"in conformity to the 'Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of lands in the Western Territory'.\" Signed by Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress. May 27, 1785. United States Treasury Office Copy of a letter from John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of Currency, to Honorable William E. Cox, Congressman from Indiana, about criticisms. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1916.","Coat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.","Scope and Contents Aspen Hill High School near Pendleton Station, 1885-1886 Catalogue. Atlantic University, Virginia Beach, Bulletin for Summer Session. 1931. Blackstone Female Institute, \"Programme of...Commencement Exercises....Blackstone Female Institute, Session 1898-'99\" College of Henrico, pamphlet of an address delivered by W. Gordon McCabe on May 31, 1911, \"The First University of America,\" typed extracts concerning Henricopolis and the college on the site, carbon copy of a report on the College of Henrico, Richmond Times-Dispatch article dated December 7, 1930 about the \"Colonial Dames' Prize Essay, Henricopolis and the College by Angie E. Turner\" and an undated Sunday Magazine Section story written by Priscilla Williams on \"Henricopolis, America's First College.\" Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester, Virginia, cover for 1890-1891 catalogue. Hampton Institute, music programs from 1944-1949. Hampton-Sydney, 1942 Honor Roll booklet, a newspaper article on the 1904 pledge signing, and a 1944 Alumni Association newsletter about the beginning of the college. Norfolk Academy, booklet with all attendees from 1728-1927. Radford Normal School, Radford, Virginia, bound stenographic report of the arguments in the investigation of charges brought by the Radford Record against R.J. Noell, Secretary-Treasurer of the Radford State Normal School. Contains arguments of E. Lee Trinkle and Richard E. Byrd. December 16, 1913. Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, brochure. Handwritten note on the cover, \"Disappointed again. R.E. Blackwell.\" Undated. Richmond Female Institute, stock shares ledger sheets from 1854 and a June 2, 1893 Commencement Invitation. Roanoke College, catalogs for 1887-1888 and 1889-1890. South Carrenton University School, Warrenton, VA, Prespectus, 1891-1892 Theological Seminary in Virginia, Booklet entitled \"History \"Of the Old Seminary on 'The Hill'\". 1923. University of Richmond, printed photographs of the Canon Memorial Chapel. 1 sheet. Undated. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 1949 invitation to Founder's Day exercises, newspaper article on \"Changed Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, the Views of Professor R.H. Dabney, dated October 4, 1891, minutes of the December 19, 1947 meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, circular of the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Virginia dated October 1, 1866 and brochure with the poem, \"The Fostering Mother\" delivered June 14, 1898 \"at the Inauguration of the New Buildings of the University of Virginia, Replacing those Destroyed by Fire October 27, 1895\" by Armistead C. Gordon. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, catalogues for 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Virginia Mechanics Institute, Richmond, Virginia, appointment letter, signed by B.A. Myers, to be on the \"Committee of Judges\" at the 3rd Annual Exhibition, dated October 21, 1857. 4 copies, addressed to four different people. Flyer announcing the fourth Annual Exhibition on October 19, 1857. Undated newspaper article about reestablishing the school after the war. Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, Military Ball Invitation. July 4, 1856. Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia, March 19, 1909, issue of the Goodson Gazette, Staunton, VA, with an article on the School for the Blind and a printed page with pictures of the school, undated. Virginia Teacher's Cooperative League, photostat of the 1898 Charter. Two page report \"Genesis of the Virginia Teacher's League, Progenitor of the Virginia Education Association,\" Mt. Jackson, July-August, 1898 by J. Luther Kibler. Washington and Lee, Lexington, Virginia, booklet about the 1939 fancy dress ball.","Post Office: Documents addressed to the Postmasters in Langerville, Augusta County, Virginia and Spartapolis, Rockingham County, Virginia. 1841-1860. 3 items. Postal Route: Letter to Col. C.C. Herbert of Richmond, Virginia from A. Betts, Wharton, concerning the mail run between Brownsville (Texas) and Wharton. September 23, 1862.","Announcement of semi-monthly meeting, addressed to Henry Wheatland. April 11, 1851.","Announcement of Stockholder meeting. Jersey City, New York. 1920.","Richmond Times-Dispatch article, \"Berkeley is Restored.\" Richmond, Virginia. Undated.","Meeting announcement of the Bibliographic Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 9, 1946.","Performance Program for sixth anniversary. September 26, 1806.","Typed rough draft of a letter about reunions for Camp Sequoyan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and other places. Undated.","Illustrated broadside advertising subscriptions for rebuilding the Kotoku-In Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known for its 13th-century Daibutsu (Great Buddha statue). Also includes a receipt from the Director of Kotoku-In for a donation for rebuilding the temple.","The front and back cover of the Farmer's Register, published in Petersburg, Virginia.  The editor and proprietor is Edmund Ruffin. Samuel Fauntleroy or J. H. Cocke are written on the top of some issues.  Complete issue for December 31, 1838.  1837-1842.","Meeting announcement of the Huguenot Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1942.","One programs for 1946 and one invitation for 1944. Newport News, Virginia.","Invitation and certificates for C.P. Matthaci. 1883, 1886 and 1895.","List of Company's legal correspondents, by state. June 1867.","Coal Office of the Morris Canal and Banking Company of Newark, New Jersey to a Boston, Massachusetts client about commission costs. April 1, 1939.","Includes a printed information sheet about the National Home Finding Society who search for \"waifs and foundlings, born and unborn and deserted and abused children and finding real homes for all orphans…\" Among other things, the sheet tells how to dress and how to talk with people at their door when canvassing for children. A postcard with an airplane view of \"Plan, Beach, River, Yorktown, Boats, Planes, Stock, Farm and some Buildings needed.\" Banner in postcard, \"National Orphanage Home and Grounds, All Races and Denominations.\" Bottom of postcard says, National Orphanage, Gloucester Point, Virginia, Rev. M.M. Smith, Field Supt. The back is filled with printed information from their 1921-22 report.","Letter by Richmond Virginian to Manufacturer's Paper Company for a paper order. Richmond, Virginia. March 16, 1911.","Sons of Temperance Financial Report. Virginia. 1854.","Articles of the Union Bank of Georgetown in Virginia. On the back, there is a note signed by Robert Beverley. September, 1809.","Catalogue of \"Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits.\" 1929. Resolutions of the Virginia Historical Society for Funds. Richmond, Virginia. Sent to P.R. Carrington in Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1881.","Announcement of a public festival for \"Harrison and Reform\" by the Whigs of Berkeley County, Virginia to be held September 10, 1840. Included on the announcement is a letter to Philip R. Fendall, Washington City from Charles Janus Faulkner of Berkeley Springs, Virginia. Mr. Fendall was a lawyer and a senator. Letter to Mrs. Louisa…of Portsmouth, Virginia sending the minutes of the Whig's Ladies Meeting in Richmond, Virginia which discuss erecting a statue of Henry Clay. 1844. Letter from Reverdy Johnson in Baltimore, Maryland to Jonathan Chapman in Boston, Massachusetts about the Whig Party convention. August, 1844. Letter from William Pennington to Jonathan Chapman about the Whig Party. September 9, 1844.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 39.2 Man3b","/repositories/2/resources/1026"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects"],"collection_title_tesim":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects"],"collection_ssim":["Manuscripts - Geographic Names, Business Names and Subjects"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["This collection is an artificial grouping of material given to Special Collections or purchased by Special Collections during the 1930's and 1940's."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Shipping--History--18th century.","Slavery"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Shipping--History--18th century.","Slavery"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["4.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["4.00 Linear Feet"],"date_range_isim":[1725,1726,1727,1728,1729,1730,1731,1732,1733,1734,1735,1736,1737,1738,1739,1740,1741,1742,1743,1744,1745,1746,1747,1748,1749,1750,1751,1752,1753,1754,1755,1756,1757,1758,1759,1760,1761,1762,1763,1764,1765,1766,1767,1768,1769,1770,1771,1772,1773,1774,1775,1776,1777,1778,1779,1780,1781,1782,1783,1784,1785,1786,1787,1788,1789,1790,1791,1792,1793,1794,1795,1796,1797,1798,1799,1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAlphabetical order by subject.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Alphabetical order by subject."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eManuscripts - Group 3 - Subject, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Manuscripts - Group 3 - Subject, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAn artificial collection of papers created from material acquired during the 1930's and 1940's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted facsimiles of autograph documents and signatures from the eighteenth and nineteenth century from \"Pages from an Autograph Collection\" and other sources. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe Critical Review Title pages removed from books. On the 1797 title page, a handwritten note about the 1807 comet. 15 pages. 1792-1803. Gibbon's \"Rome\" Notes made on James Gibbon's \"Rome.\" 1806. Language – Word Definitions Scrap papers with words and their definitions. Undated, but possibly 1800's. Bookseller A twelve page advertising pamphlet, \"Proclamation by Charles I and James I of England Concerning the Colonies\"  from Orion Booksellers, Ltd. London, England. Undated. Scuffling her Way Copy of Scuffling Her Way, by Sally Nelson Robbins, cut out of periodicals and pasted into a book. Presented by Mrs. William G. Stanard to the Woman's Club. Richmond, Virginia. March 1912. The Virginia Quarterly Typed article entitled, \"The Gentleman from Indiana\" by A.A. Roger. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChemistry Letter from Berlin, Prussia where writer tells of his chemistry training in Europe. March 21, 1867 Math Notes and geometric drawings. Algebra and Geometry. Note in front of notes: \"Figures and Demonstrations in Gummere's Surveying\" and \"Bonnycastle's Application of Algebra to Geometry.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThese envelopes are from collections, not from letters addressed to John Hart.  John Hart was a dealer in manuscripts. Addressed to: Mrs. C.M. Thornton, Woodville, Rappahannock, Virginia. August 7. William G. Allen, Richmond, Virginia. Undated. John C. Davis, Warrenton, North Carolina. Undated. Honorable William Nelson, Virginia (Possibly Norfolk, Virginia). Undated but probably 1700's. Major Perkins.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes on \"Blackstone's Commentaries.\" Undated. Notes on \"Evidence (Greenleaf)\" and \"Robinson's Practice.\" Includes notes on Executors of Administration, Application Payments and definitions.  Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding \"qualifications and registration of physicians\" and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker's of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Honorable St. Lawrence Adam of Petersburg, Virginia from Theodore B. Smiley in Camp Buena Vista, Mexico about the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican-American War. October 16, 1847.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eUtes Pen and Ink watercolor of Ouray, Chief of the Utes and Chopeta, his wife. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecipe for Lafayette Ginger Bread with the story of how it got its name. Printed by the Washington-Lewis Chapter of the DAR, Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1924. Recipe for making tomato catsup by A. Farmer. August 11, 1829. Fondue Recipe. Note at bottom: de la Physiologie de Gout. Undated. Parker House rolls recipe. 1933.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePartial letter to Beloved Brethren about differences between Redeemer's Kindom and the Baptist cause. Second Baptist Church in Groton. March 10, 1838. Baptist Church History in Virginia. 8 original letters, many about certification of membership for transfer to another church. Beaverdam Baptist Church, Exerpts from Old Registers of Members by Annie and Maggie McMannaway Lickinghole Church, Goochland. Resignation letter from H.M. Barker. Undated. Scottsville Baptist Church. Albemarle County. Certification letter for Sister L.M. Pitts. 1891. Certification letter for Brother Winfield S. Beale, signed by Byron Hoge, Clerk. 1854. The Fork Baptist Church. Fluvanna County. Certification letter for Bro. N.H. Mills and wife, signed by Thos. F. Bashaw, church clerk. 1887. Baptist Church of Christ. Mt. Gilead. Goochland County. Certification letter for Sister Cassandra W. Miller, signed by Wm. A. Gray, Clerk. 1856. Dover Church. Certification letter for Brother Benj. F. Bowles. 1853. Letters to Brother Dudley from L.W. Allen about family, neighborhood and church news. 1853 and 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Colonel Dayton at Elizabeth Town from Lord Stirling at Aquakanock regarding enemy troops. October 5, 1778. (Note: Colonel Dayton was of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment. Lord Stirling is William Alexander, American Major General during the Revolutionary War and in the New Jersey Militia. In 1781, George Washington appointed him Commander of the Northern Army and Commander of the entire Continental Army when Washington was on personal business.)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter to Mrs. J.M. McCrabb of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. from Captain Hill and another Captain.  States \"about to discharge all the negroes in government employ.\"  He is discharging her \"boy Bill\" and has paid Major Lee for his services. Note on back, \"For Clement Coxe, Esq., Gay St.\"  August 16, 1842. Agreements signed by John F. Parker and A.S. Parker to hire negroes.  Gives price and conditions of the hire.  1860, 1863, 1867. Printed bill of sale of a slave.  Handwriting is illegible. Broadside for public hire of negroes belonging to Mariana Bolling.  Possibly in Virginia.  December 1821. Slave manifest for Jonathan Cooper, Master of the Sloop Delight in Charleston, South Carolina, to ship one female slave to Savannah, Georgia.  Slave owned by Thomas Folker of Charleston.  March 3, 1823.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStamps, Revenue Embossed Revenue Stamps. Virginia Issue, 1779 and U.S. Issue, 1800. Early Revenue Tax Stamp which was first issued July 6, 1797. William W. Weymouth for shipping flour from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1791. Revenue Stamps of Virginia. Photostat copies of stamps, some glued onto paper. Typed report, \"Virginia Embossed Revenue Stamps\" by James F. Magee, Jr. 6 pages. Stamps Pomeroy and Company Express Stamps. New York. Ca. 1861. Letter sending one of the first Tokyo cancelled stamps. September 1, 1945. Two Sesquicentennial Exposition United Post Office Stamps embossed on envelopes. 2 cents. 1926 Stamp collector's book. Stamps from all over the world. Possibly 1880's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublications, \"Fifty Years of Shipbuilding\" published in August 1, 1940, \"For National Defense\" published in 1941 and \"The Shipyard in Peace and War\" published in 1944.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotostat copy of a mail coach schedule from Washington, D.C. to Georgia.  Undated.Account of Stage expenses to Richmond, Virginia.  UndatedMail Coach Schedule.  Fredericksburg, Virginia.  1825.Shenandoah Valley Railroad timetable.  Virginia.  1882.Check from Bank of the State of New York to Central Railroad and Banks for $2,000.  November, 1837.Letter about the interest in building a railroad between Bristol and New Hampton, New Hampshire.  E.B. Smith to G.W. Nesmith.  April 26, 1848.Notepaper from the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company.  Portsmouth, Virginia.  1860's.A trace for items sent to Greensboro, North Carolina by Southern Express Company.  Richmond, Virginia.  September 21, 1864.Railroad bill of laden for three rolls of leather. Places mentioned are Richmond, Virginia, Yorktown Station, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1868.Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad freight invoice for F.H. Bayley.  Richmond, Virginia.  March 8, 1875.Bill of laden for Atlantic Coastline Freight for tobacco fertilizer.  Sent by P. Zell and Sons for F.B. Harrison in Gaston, North Carolina.  Portsmouth, Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina.  March 27, 1877.Newspaper article about Claudius Crozet and Virginia's transportation system.  August 6, 1881.North Carolina State Highway Commission Courtesy card issued to G.P. Coleman.  June 3 to June 10, 1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter from G. Parker of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Douglas and Brothers of Thompsonville, Connecticut., Steamboat Builders, giving some details for two boats he wants built. Mr. Parker is in Norfolk, Virginia. December 15, 1848.   Bill of sale for John Crawford, London merchant, to John Speakman, also a London merchant, for a sloop. Includes stamps and seals. November 4, 1725.   Orders, receipts and manifests from the Noah Steamer Barge in 1879. Places mentioned: College Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia, Clover Hill Depot, and Morris Creek. Names mentioned are: Lucado's Daily Line of Boats, A.L. Shepherd and Co., Mrs. M.S. Jones of College Landing,, Samuel Smith of College Landing, R.S. Morecock of College Landing, J.S. Hazlegrove of College Landing, R.B. Servant of Williamsburg, B.B. Wolfe of College Landing, O.M. Southall, George E. Bush of Richmond, Spotts and Gibson, Purcell, Ladd and Co., J.B. Lacy and Mrs. C.B.T. Coleman. Many items were for shipment to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia. Masters included Charles Clifford.   Shipping order for ship, Jannet, from Liverpool, England to Port Royal, Virginia. August 5, 1791.   Document giving Robert Marsh permission to sell or dispose the Brig Ajax. Norfolk, Virginia. 1837.   Charles Robinson, Norfolk, Virginia to Mr. Adams, President of the Ocean…Office in Boston, Massachusetts saying his ship, Pocahontas, was damaged. December 7, 1839.   \"An Account of wood sold for Mr. W.G. Birchett.\" Lists price beside names of schooners. Daniel Epps is mentioned. 1850.   Newspaper article from the Illustrated News about the loss of the ship, William and Mary. May 28, 1853. Two copies, one a partial copy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeneral Agent H.L. Kenney of Washington City to Reuben H. Grant in Mississippi giving him authorization to raise a regiment of 300 men for the service of the \"Central American Republic.\" Gives description of his job as General Agent of the Central American Republic and tells how each man shall be paid with land. December 21, 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePay Account for Ensign C.W. Bowie. Civil War. 1865. Bond for Benjamin Beck and Davis Tinsley and others of Milledgeville, Georgia to Governor Jos. E. Brown. List of items procured. April 1861. Pass for James Bonner of Milledgeville, Georgia to purchase lead. Signed by D. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. October 6, 1813. Command order given to Samuel Walker as Captain of the Bladwin Blues as of May 29, 1888. Signed by Governor John B. Gordon, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. Certificate. June 7, 1888. Return of warrants by James Meriwether of Augusta, Georgia to Governor Telfair. 1790. Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving in Georgia by Governor Joseph M. Terrell. Seal. November 26, 1903.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOfficial Oath of D. Bard Rack as Constable for Whiteside County, Illinois. April 14. No Year. Annual Account of the Highway Commissioners, Sterling, Illinois. March 1865. Receipts and oaths from Sterling, Illinois. 1861, 1864 and 1865.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eProgram for the Teatro Scalo, Terzo Gran Concerto. May 10, 1896. An Italian lire, dated 1884.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of Volume I, \"Brides and Parents of Early Kentucky and Their Marriage Date with name of Groom\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell of Washington, D.C. 1935. A - Bell of bride's surnames.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped carbon copy of \"Anne Arundel County, Maryland, General Index to Inventories of Deceased Persons, 1777 to 1893\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns of Washington, D.C. October 5, 1850 Maryland Tract Society report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle, \"The Conquest is Complete,\" from the News and Courier, South Carolina. December 27, 1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurveyors List of Surveyors elected by U.S. Congress, one from each state, \"in conformity to the 'Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of lands in the Western Territory'.\" Signed by Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress. May 27, 1785. United States Treasury Office Copy of a letter from John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of Currency, to Honorable William E. Cox, Congressman from Indiana, about criticisms. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1916.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Aspen Hill High School near Pendleton Station, 1885-1886 Catalogue. Atlantic University, Virginia Beach, Bulletin for Summer Session. 1931. Blackstone Female Institute, \"Programme of...Commencement Exercises....Blackstone Female Institute, Session 1898-'99\" College of Henrico, pamphlet of an address delivered by W. Gordon McCabe on May 31, 1911, \"The First University of America,\" typed extracts concerning Henricopolis and the college on the site, carbon copy of a report on the College of Henrico, Richmond Times-Dispatch article dated December 7, 1930 about the \"Colonial Dames' Prize Essay, Henricopolis and the College by Angie E. Turner\" and an undated Sunday Magazine Section story written by Priscilla Williams on \"Henricopolis, America's First College.\" Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester, Virginia, cover for 1890-1891 catalogue. Hampton Institute, music programs from 1944-1949. Hampton-Sydney, 1942 Honor Roll booklet, a newspaper article on the 1904 pledge signing, and a 1944 Alumni Association newsletter about the beginning of the college. Norfolk Academy, booklet with all attendees from 1728-1927. Radford Normal School, Radford, Virginia, bound stenographic report of the arguments in the investigation of charges brought by the Radford Record against R.J. Noell, Secretary-Treasurer of the Radford State Normal School. Contains arguments of E. Lee Trinkle and Richard E. Byrd. December 16, 1913. Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, brochure. Handwritten note on the cover, \"Disappointed again. R.E. Blackwell.\" Undated. Richmond Female Institute, stock shares ledger sheets from 1854 and a June 2, 1893 Commencement Invitation. Roanoke College, catalogs for 1887-1888 and 1889-1890. South Carrenton University School, Warrenton, VA, Prespectus, 1891-1892 Theological Seminary in Virginia, Booklet entitled \"History \"Of the Old Seminary on 'The Hill'\". 1923. University of Richmond, printed photographs of the Canon Memorial Chapel. 1 sheet. Undated. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 1949 invitation to Founder's Day exercises, newspaper article on \"Changed Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, the Views of Professor R.H. Dabney, dated October 4, 1891, minutes of the December 19, 1947 meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, circular of the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Virginia dated October 1, 1866 and brochure with the poem, \"The Fostering Mother\" delivered June 14, 1898 \"at the Inauguration of the New Buildings of the University of Virginia, Replacing those Destroyed by Fire October 27, 1895\" by Armistead C. Gordon. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, catalogues for 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Virginia Mechanics Institute, Richmond, Virginia, appointment letter, signed by B.A. Myers, to be on the \"Committee of Judges\" at the 3rd Annual Exhibition, dated October 21, 1857. 4 copies, addressed to four different people. Flyer announcing the fourth Annual Exhibition on October 19, 1857. Undated newspaper article about reestablishing the school after the war. Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, Military Ball Invitation. July 4, 1856. Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia, March 19, 1909, issue of the Goodson Gazette, Staunton, VA, with an article on the School for the Blind and a printed page with pictures of the school, undated. Virginia Teacher's Cooperative League, photostat of the 1898 Charter. Two page report \"Genesis of the Virginia Teacher's League, Progenitor of the Virginia Education Association,\" Mt. Jackson, July-August, 1898 by J. Luther Kibler. Washington and Lee, Lexington, Virginia, booklet about the 1939 fancy dress ball.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePost Office: Documents addressed to the Postmasters in Langerville, Augusta County, Virginia and Spartapolis, Rockingham County, Virginia. 1841-1860. 3 items. Postal Route: Letter to Col. C.C. Herbert of Richmond, Virginia from A. Betts, Wharton, concerning the mail run between Brownsville (Texas) and Wharton. September 23, 1862.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of semi-monthly meeting, addressed to Henry Wheatland. April 11, 1851.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of Stockholder meeting. Jersey City, New York. 1920.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch article, \"Berkeley is Restored.\" Richmond, Virginia. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting announcement of the Bibliographic Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 9, 1946.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePerformance Program for sixth anniversary. September 26, 1806.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTyped rough draft of a letter about reunions for Camp Sequoyan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and other places. Undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIllustrated broadside advertising subscriptions for rebuilding the Kotoku-In Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known for its 13th-century Daibutsu (Great Buddha statue). Also includes a receipt from the Director of Kotoku-In for a donation for rebuilding the temple.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe front and back cover of the Farmer's Register, published in Petersburg, Virginia.  The editor and proprietor is Edmund Ruffin. Samuel Fauntleroy or J. H. Cocke are written on the top of some issues.  Complete issue for December 31, 1838.  1837-1842.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMeeting announcement of the Huguenot Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1942.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne programs for 1946 and one invitation for 1944. Newport News, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eInvitation and certificates for C.P. Matthaci. 1883, 1886 and 1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eList of Company's legal correspondents, by state. June 1867.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCoal Office of the Morris Canal and Banking Company of Newark, New Jersey to a Boston, Massachusetts client about commission costs. April 1, 1939.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a printed information sheet about the National Home Finding Society who search for \"waifs and foundlings, born and unborn and deserted and abused children and finding real homes for all orphans…\" Among other things, the sheet tells how to dress and how to talk with people at their door when canvassing for children. A postcard with an airplane view of \"Plan, Beach, River, Yorktown, Boats, Planes, Stock, Farm and some Buildings needed.\" Banner in postcard, \"National Orphanage Home and Grounds, All Races and Denominations.\" Bottom of postcard says, National Orphanage, Gloucester Point, Virginia, Rev. M.M. Smith, Field Supt. The back is filled with printed information from their 1921-22 report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter by Richmond Virginian to Manufacturer's Paper Company for a paper order. Richmond, Virginia. March 16, 1911.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSons of Temperance Financial Report. Virginia. 1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles of the Union Bank of Georgetown in Virginia. On the back, there is a note signed by Robert Beverley. September, 1809.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatalogue of \"Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits.\" 1929. Resolutions of the Virginia Historical Society for Funds. Richmond, Virginia. Sent to P.R. Carrington in Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1881.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnouncement of a public festival for \"Harrison and Reform\" by the Whigs of Berkeley County, Virginia to be held September 10, 1840. Included on the announcement is a letter to Philip R. Fendall, Washington City from Charles Janus Faulkner of Berkeley Springs, Virginia. Mr. Fendall was a lawyer and a senator. Letter to Mrs. Louisa…of Portsmouth, Virginia sending the minutes of the Whig's Ladies Meeting in Richmond, Virginia which discuss erecting a statue of Henry Clay. 1844. Letter from Reverdy Johnson in Baltimore, Maryland to Jonathan Chapman in Boston, Massachusetts about the Whig Party convention. August, 1844. Letter from William Pennington to Jonathan Chapman about the Whig Party. September 9, 1844.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["An artificial collection of papers created from material acquired during the 1930's and 1940's.","Printed facsimiles of autograph documents and signatures from the eighteenth and nineteenth century from \"Pages from an Autograph Collection\" and other sources. Undated.","The Critical Review Title pages removed from books. On the 1797 title page, a handwritten note about the 1807 comet. 15 pages. 1792-1803. Gibbon's \"Rome\" Notes made on James Gibbon's \"Rome.\" 1806. Language – Word Definitions Scrap papers with words and their definitions. Undated, but possibly 1800's. Bookseller A twelve page advertising pamphlet, \"Proclamation by Charles I and James I of England Concerning the Colonies\"  from Orion Booksellers, Ltd. London, England. Undated. Scuffling her Way Copy of Scuffling Her Way, by Sally Nelson Robbins, cut out of periodicals and pasted into a book. Presented by Mrs. William G. Stanard to the Woman's Club. Richmond, Virginia. March 1912. The Virginia Quarterly Typed article entitled, \"The Gentleman from Indiana\" by A.A. Roger. Undated.","Chemistry Letter from Berlin, Prussia where writer tells of his chemistry training in Europe. March 21, 1867 Math Notes and geometric drawings. Algebra and Geometry. Note in front of notes: \"Figures and Demonstrations in Gummere's Surveying\" and \"Bonnycastle's Application of Algebra to Geometry.\"","These envelopes are from collections, not from letters addressed to John Hart.  John Hart was a dealer in manuscripts. Addressed to: Mrs. C.M. Thornton, Woodville, Rappahannock, Virginia. August 7. William G. Allen, Richmond, Virginia. Undated. John C. Davis, Warrenton, North Carolina. Undated. Honorable William Nelson, Virginia (Possibly Norfolk, Virginia). Undated but probably 1700's. Major Perkins.","Notes on \"Blackstone's Commentaries.\" Undated. Notes on \"Evidence (Greenleaf)\" and \"Robinson's Practice.\" Includes notes on Executors of Administration, Application Payments and definitions.  Undated.","Recipe for Scrofula by Dr. W. Shisler of New Market, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley. February 20, 1852 Treatment of Scrofula by Dr. Nicholas Longworth. Undated. Dentist Accounts. 1841-1842. Dove and Isaacs of Richmond, Virginia to Dr. Charles Quarles, Trevillians Depot about his medical order and other items available. November 4, 1847. Secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health, W.W. Chancellor, to a Doctor on the National Board of Health, regarding \"qualifications and registration of physicians\" and problems of licensing practitioners. Mentions sanitizing issues. Comments that these reasons were why he resigned as chair in the Washington University in Baltimore, Maryland. March 14, 1884. Letters to Andrew G. Grinnan from Samuel Ayres of Richmond, Virginia and Dr. J. Welford of Richmond, Virginia about a new truss. 1868. Prescription order from Meade and Baker's of Richmond, Virginia. Undated. Prescription or recipe for rheumatism by W.M. Sibert. Undated. Label for Oxalic Acid from the Druggist and Pharmacist, L.H. Ott, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Undated. Snake bite cure by Mr. Wilkins. Undated.","Letter to Honorable St. Lawrence Adam of Petersburg, Virginia from Theodore B. Smiley in Camp Buena Vista, Mexico about the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican-American War. October 16, 1847.","Utes Pen and Ink watercolor of Ouray, Chief of the Utes and Chopeta, his wife. Undated.","Recipe for Lafayette Ginger Bread with the story of how it got its name. Printed by the Washington-Lewis Chapter of the DAR, Fredericksburg, Virginia. 1924. Recipe for making tomato catsup by A. Farmer. August 11, 1829. Fondue Recipe. Note at bottom: de la Physiologie de Gout. Undated. Parker House rolls recipe. 1933.","Partial letter to Beloved Brethren about differences between Redeemer's Kindom and the Baptist cause. Second Baptist Church in Groton. March 10, 1838. Baptist Church History in Virginia. 8 original letters, many about certification of membership for transfer to another church. Beaverdam Baptist Church, Exerpts from Old Registers of Members by Annie and Maggie McMannaway Lickinghole Church, Goochland. Resignation letter from H.M. Barker. Undated. Scottsville Baptist Church. Albemarle County. Certification letter for Sister L.M. Pitts. 1891. Certification letter for Brother Winfield S. Beale, signed by Byron Hoge, Clerk. 1854. The Fork Baptist Church. Fluvanna County. Certification letter for Bro. N.H. Mills and wife, signed by Thos. F. Bashaw, church clerk. 1887. Baptist Church of Christ. Mt. Gilead. Goochland County. Certification letter for Sister Cassandra W. Miller, signed by Wm. A. Gray, Clerk. 1856. Dover Church. Certification letter for Brother Benj. F. Bowles. 1853. Letters to Brother Dudley from L.W. Allen about family, neighborhood and church news. 1853 and 1854.","Letter to Colonel Dayton at Elizabeth Town from Lord Stirling at Aquakanock regarding enemy troops. October 5, 1778. (Note: Colonel Dayton was of the 2nd New Jersey Regiment. Lord Stirling is William Alexander, American Major General during the Revolutionary War and in the New Jersey Militia. In 1781, George Washington appointed him Commander of the Northern Army and Commander of the entire Continental Army when Washington was on personal business.)","Letter to Mrs. J.M. McCrabb of Georgetown, Washington, D.C. from Captain Hill and another Captain.  States \"about to discharge all the negroes in government employ.\"  He is discharging her \"boy Bill\" and has paid Major Lee for his services. Note on back, \"For Clement Coxe, Esq., Gay St.\"  August 16, 1842. Agreements signed by John F. Parker and A.S. Parker to hire negroes.  Gives price and conditions of the hire.  1860, 1863, 1867. Printed bill of sale of a slave.  Handwriting is illegible. Broadside for public hire of negroes belonging to Mariana Bolling.  Possibly in Virginia.  December 1821. Slave manifest for Jonathan Cooper, Master of the Sloop Delight in Charleston, South Carolina, to ship one female slave to Savannah, Georgia.  Slave owned by Thomas Folker of Charleston.  March 3, 1823.","Stamps, Revenue Embossed Revenue Stamps. Virginia Issue, 1779 and U.S. Issue, 1800. Early Revenue Tax Stamp which was first issued July 6, 1797. William W. Weymouth for shipping flour from Richmond, Virginia to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 11, 1791. Revenue Stamps of Virginia. Photostat copies of stamps, some glued onto paper. Typed report, \"Virginia Embossed Revenue Stamps\" by James F. Magee, Jr. 6 pages. Stamps Pomeroy and Company Express Stamps. New York. Ca. 1861. Letter sending one of the first Tokyo cancelled stamps. September 1, 1945. Two Sesquicentennial Exposition United Post Office Stamps embossed on envelopes. 2 cents. 1926 Stamp collector's book. Stamps from all over the world. Possibly 1880's.","Publications, \"Fifty Years of Shipbuilding\" published in August 1, 1940, \"For National Defense\" published in 1941 and \"The Shipyard in Peace and War\" published in 1944.","Photostat copy of a mail coach schedule from Washington, D.C. to Georgia.  Undated.Account of Stage expenses to Richmond, Virginia.  UndatedMail Coach Schedule.  Fredericksburg, Virginia.  1825.Shenandoah Valley Railroad timetable.  Virginia.  1882.Check from Bank of the State of New York to Central Railroad and Banks for $2,000.  November, 1837.Letter about the interest in building a railroad between Bristol and New Hampton, New Hampshire.  E.B. Smith to G.W. Nesmith.  April 26, 1848.Notepaper from the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad Company.  Portsmouth, Virginia.  1860's.A trace for items sent to Greensboro, North Carolina by Southern Express Company.  Richmond, Virginia.  September 21, 1864.Railroad bill of laden for three rolls of leather. Places mentioned are Richmond, Virginia, Yorktown Station, Virginia, Bristol, Tennessee and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1868.Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad freight invoice for F.H. Bayley.  Richmond, Virginia.  March 8, 1875.Bill of laden for Atlantic Coastline Freight for tobacco fertilizer.  Sent by P. Zell and Sons for F.B. Harrison in Gaston, North Carolina.  Portsmouth, Virginia and Wilmington, North Carolina.  March 27, 1877.Newspaper article about Claudius Crozet and Virginia's transportation system.  August 6, 1881.North Carolina State Highway Commission Courtesy card issued to G.P. Coleman.  June 3 to June 10, 1924.","Letter from G. Parker of Worcester, Massachusetts, to Douglas and Brothers of Thompsonville, Connecticut., Steamboat Builders, giving some details for two boats he wants built. Mr. Parker is in Norfolk, Virginia. December 15, 1848.   Bill of sale for John Crawford, London merchant, to John Speakman, also a London merchant, for a sloop. Includes stamps and seals. November 4, 1725.   Orders, receipts and manifests from the Noah Steamer Barge in 1879. Places mentioned: College Landing in Williamsburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia, Clover Hill Depot, and Morris Creek. Names mentioned are: Lucado's Daily Line of Boats, A.L. Shepherd and Co., Mrs. M.S. Jones of College Landing,, Samuel Smith of College Landing, R.S. Morecock of College Landing, J.S. Hazlegrove of College Landing, R.B. Servant of Williamsburg, B.B. Wolfe of College Landing, O.M. Southall, George E. Bush of Richmond, Spotts and Gibson, Purcell, Ladd and Co., J.B. Lacy and Mrs. C.B.T. Coleman. Many items were for shipment to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Williamsburg, Virginia. Masters included Charles Clifford.   Shipping order for ship, Jannet, from Liverpool, England to Port Royal, Virginia. August 5, 1791.   Document giving Robert Marsh permission to sell or dispose the Brig Ajax. Norfolk, Virginia. 1837.   Charles Robinson, Norfolk, Virginia to Mr. Adams, President of the Ocean…Office in Boston, Massachusetts saying his ship, Pocahontas, was damaged. December 7, 1839.   \"An Account of wood sold for Mr. W.G. Birchett.\" Lists price beside names of schooners. Daniel Epps is mentioned. 1850.   Newspaper article from the Illustrated News about the loss of the ship, William and Mary. May 28, 1853. Two copies, one a partial copy.","General Agent H.L. Kenney of Washington City to Reuben H. Grant in Mississippi giving him authorization to raise a regiment of 300 men for the service of the \"Central American Republic.\" Gives description of his job as General Agent of the Central American Republic and tells how each man shall be paid with land. December 21, 1854.","Pay Account for Ensign C.W. Bowie. Civil War. 1865. Bond for Benjamin Beck and Davis Tinsley and others of Milledgeville, Georgia to Governor Jos. E. Brown. List of items procured. April 1861. Pass for James Bonner of Milledgeville, Georgia to purchase lead. Signed by D. Mitchell, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. October 6, 1813. Command order given to Samuel Walker as Captain of the Bladwin Blues as of May 29, 1888. Signed by Governor John B. Gordon, Governor of Georgia, with the state seal. Certificate. June 7, 1888. Return of warrants by James Meriwether of Augusta, Georgia to Governor Telfair. 1790. Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving in Georgia by Governor Joseph M. Terrell. Seal. November 26, 1903.","Official Oath of D. Bard Rack as Constable for Whiteside County, Illinois. April 14. No Year. Annual Account of the Highway Commissioners, Sterling, Illinois. March 1865. Receipts and oaths from Sterling, Illinois. 1861, 1864 and 1865.","Program for the Teatro Scalo, Terzo Gran Concerto. May 10, 1896. An Italian lire, dated 1884.","Typed carbon copy of Volume I, \"Brides and Parents of Early Kentucky and Their Marriage Date with name of Groom\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell of Washington, D.C. 1935. A - Bell of bride's surnames.","Typed carbon copy of \"Anne Arundel County, Maryland, General Index to Inventories of Deceased Persons, 1777 to 1893\" compiled by Annie Walker Burns of Washington, D.C. October 5, 1850 Maryland Tract Society report.","Article, \"The Conquest is Complete,\" from the News and Courier, South Carolina. December 27, 1893.","Surveyors List of Surveyors elected by U.S. Congress, one from each state, \"in conformity to the 'Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of lands in the Western Territory'.\" Signed by Charles Thompson, Secretary of Congress. May 27, 1785. United States Treasury Office Copy of a letter from John Skelton Williams, Comptroller of Currency, to Honorable William E. Cox, Congressman from Indiana, about criticisms. Washington, D.C. October 17, 1916.","Coat of Arms: 6\" x 8\" page with a printed Coat of Arms and \"Virginia Council Chamber\" printed on the bottom. 5 copies. Undated. Coat of Arms and Great Seal: A pamphlet, \"The Great Seal of Virginia\" submitted to the General Assembly on February 20, 1930. Letter to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem and a letter to Dr. John E. Pomfret, President of the College of William and Mary, from E.M. Simon who designed a pre-revolutionary Coat of Arms and Seal for Colonial Williamsburg, found on the title page of the Frenchman's Map. A copy of the engraving is included. 1945. Gravesites of Distinguished Virginians: Copy of a typed report. Undated, but probably 1930's or 40's. Historical Pageants: Two copies of the official program from the Virginia Historical Pageant held in Richmond, VA, from May 22-28, 1922. \"Book of Words: The Pageant of Virginia,\" a script written by Thomas Wood Stevens, the Director of the Pageant. 1922. Legal Forms used in Harrison County and other Virginia Counties: Commission to Examine Witness, Subpoena in Chancery, Summons Petition and two others. 1800-1820. Lotteries: Virginia State Navigation Lottery ticket, Lynchburg, Virginia. 1827. Lottery advertisement from Wheeling, Virginia. Ca 1830. Military Passes: Fort Eustis, Virginia. Passes to military events. 1942 and 1943. Photographs of Virginia Houses: Booklet, \"Colonial Homes on the Historic James\" with photographs and a group of 27 photographs of houses in Virginia, with a typed list of the history of each house, sent in 1938 to Earl Gregg Swem. Tidewater Area: Map of Colonial Tidewater Virginia with a chart that shows the changing boundary lines of the counties in the 1700's. Made by William Buckner McGroarty. Sent to Earl Gregg Swem in 1947. Handwritten and typed notes by Edward W. Dodd, mainly about the Tidewater area of Virginia in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Virginia Writer's Project: Copies of two plays. \"James Monroe of Virginia\", sponsored by The Monroe Birthplace and Monument Association and State Board of Education in 1940 and \"Let Freedom Ring, A Drama of Democracy\" sponsored by the Hopewell Chamber of Commerce in 1941.","Scope and Contents Aspen Hill High School near Pendleton Station, 1885-1886 Catalogue. Atlantic University, Virginia Beach, Bulletin for Summer Session. 1931. Blackstone Female Institute, \"Programme of...Commencement Exercises....Blackstone Female Institute, Session 1898-'99\" College of Henrico, pamphlet of an address delivered by W. Gordon McCabe on May 31, 1911, \"The First University of America,\" typed extracts concerning Henricopolis and the college on the site, carbon copy of a report on the College of Henrico, Richmond Times-Dispatch article dated December 7, 1930 about the \"Colonial Dames' Prize Essay, Henricopolis and the College by Angie E. Turner\" and an undated Sunday Magazine Section story written by Priscilla Williams on \"Henricopolis, America's First College.\" Episcopal Female Institute, Winchester, Virginia, cover for 1890-1891 catalogue. Hampton Institute, music programs from 1944-1949. Hampton-Sydney, 1942 Honor Roll booklet, a newspaper article on the 1904 pledge signing, and a 1944 Alumni Association newsletter about the beginning of the college. Norfolk Academy, booklet with all attendees from 1728-1927. Radford Normal School, Radford, Virginia, bound stenographic report of the arguments in the investigation of charges brought by the Radford Record against R.J. Noell, Secretary-Treasurer of the Radford State Normal School. Contains arguments of E. Lee Trinkle and Richard E. Byrd. December 16, 1913. Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, brochure. Handwritten note on the cover, \"Disappointed again. R.E. Blackwell.\" Undated. Richmond Female Institute, stock shares ledger sheets from 1854 and a June 2, 1893 Commencement Invitation. Roanoke College, catalogs for 1887-1888 and 1889-1890. South Carrenton University School, Warrenton, VA, Prespectus, 1891-1892 Theological Seminary in Virginia, Booklet entitled \"History \"Of the Old Seminary on 'The Hill'\". 1923. University of Richmond, printed photographs of the Canon Memorial Chapel. 1 sheet. Undated. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia. 1949 invitation to Founder's Day exercises, newspaper article on \"Changed Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts, the Views of Professor R.H. Dabney, dated October 4, 1891, minutes of the December 19, 1947 meeting of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, circular of the Young Men's Christian Association at the University of Virginia dated October 1, 1866 and brochure with the poem, \"The Fostering Mother\" delivered June 14, 1898 \"at the Inauguration of the New Buildings of the University of Virginia, Replacing those Destroyed by Fire October 27, 1895\" by Armistead C. Gordon. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, catalogues for 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Virginia Mechanics Institute, Richmond, Virginia, appointment letter, signed by B.A. Myers, to be on the \"Committee of Judges\" at the 3rd Annual Exhibition, dated October 21, 1857. 4 copies, addressed to four different people. Flyer announcing the fourth Annual Exhibition on October 19, 1857. Undated newspaper article about reestablishing the school after the war. Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia, Military Ball Invitation. July 4, 1856. Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia, March 19, 1909, issue of the Goodson Gazette, Staunton, VA, with an article on the School for the Blind and a printed page with pictures of the school, undated. Virginia Teacher's Cooperative League, photostat of the 1898 Charter. Two page report \"Genesis of the Virginia Teacher's League, Progenitor of the Virginia Education Association,\" Mt. Jackson, July-August, 1898 by J. Luther Kibler. Washington and Lee, Lexington, Virginia, booklet about the 1939 fancy dress ball.","Post Office: Documents addressed to the Postmasters in Langerville, Augusta County, Virginia and Spartapolis, Rockingham County, Virginia. 1841-1860. 3 items. Postal Route: Letter to Col. C.C. Herbert of Richmond, Virginia from A. Betts, Wharton, concerning the mail run between Brownsville (Texas) and Wharton. September 23, 1862.","Announcement of semi-monthly meeting, addressed to Henry Wheatland. April 11, 1851.","Announcement of Stockholder meeting. Jersey City, New York. 1920.","Richmond Times-Dispatch article, \"Berkeley is Restored.\" Richmond, Virginia. Undated.","Meeting announcement of the Bibliographic Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 9, 1946.","Performance Program for sixth anniversary. September 26, 1806.","Typed rough draft of a letter about reunions for Camp Sequoyan in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and other places. Undated.","Illustrated broadside advertising subscriptions for rebuilding the Kotoku-In Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, best known for its 13th-century Daibutsu (Great Buddha statue). Also includes a receipt from the Director of Kotoku-In for a donation for rebuilding the temple.","The front and back cover of the Farmer's Register, published in Petersburg, Virginia.  The editor and proprietor is Edmund Ruffin. Samuel Fauntleroy or J. H. Cocke are written on the top of some issues.  Complete issue for December 31, 1838.  1837-1842.","Meeting announcement of the Huguenot Society, Richmond, Virginia. October 17, 1942.","One programs for 1946 and one invitation for 1944. Newport News, Virginia.","Invitation and certificates for C.P. Matthaci. 1883, 1886 and 1895.","List of Company's legal correspondents, by state. June 1867.","Coal Office of the Morris Canal and Banking Company of Newark, New Jersey to a Boston, Massachusetts client about commission costs. April 1, 1939.","Includes a printed information sheet about the National Home Finding Society who search for \"waifs and foundlings, born and unborn and deserted and abused children and finding real homes for all orphans…\" Among other things, the sheet tells how to dress and how to talk with people at their door when canvassing for children. A postcard with an airplane view of \"Plan, Beach, River, Yorktown, Boats, Planes, Stock, Farm and some Buildings needed.\" Banner in postcard, \"National Orphanage Home and Grounds, All Races and Denominations.\" Bottom of postcard says, National Orphanage, Gloucester Point, Virginia, Rev. M.M. Smith, Field Supt. The back is filled with printed information from their 1921-22 report.","Letter by Richmond Virginian to Manufacturer's Paper Company for a paper order. Richmond, Virginia. March 16, 1911.","Sons of Temperance Financial Report. Virginia. 1854.","Articles of the Union Bank of Georgetown in Virginia. On the back, there is a note signed by Robert Beverley. September, 1809.","Catalogue of \"Exhibition of Contemporary Portraits.\" 1929. Resolutions of the Virginia Historical Society for Funds. Richmond, Virginia. Sent to P.R. Carrington in Richmond, Virginia. June 25, 1881.","Announcement of a public festival for \"Harrison and Reform\" by the Whigs of Berkeley County, Virginia to be held September 10, 1840. Included on the announcement is a letter to Philip R. Fendall, Washington City from Charles Janus Faulkner of Berkeley Springs, Virginia. Mr. Fendall was a lawyer and a senator. Letter to Mrs. Louisa…of Portsmouth, Virginia sending the minutes of the Whig's Ladies Meeting in Richmond, Virginia which discuss erecting a statue of Henry Clay. 1844. Letter from Reverdy Johnson in Baltimore, Maryland to Jonathan Chapman in Boston, Massachusetts about the Whig Party convention. August, 1844. Letter from William Pennington to Jonathan Chapman about the Whig Party. 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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","  William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia. He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.\n\n ","Administrative History:  William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana.   He was the Executive Commissioner of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition Commission for the State of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia.  He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.\n\n ","William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia. He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.","William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana.   He was the Executive Commissioner of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition Commission for the State of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia.  He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.","Unprocessed material processed and added to finding aid in 2016.","See also William Carter Stubbs Papers (II), William Carter Stubbs Scrapbook, and the Thomas Jefferson Stubbs Papers, all at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.","Mostly correspondence of and genealogical data, chiefly 1860-1923, collected by William Carter Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs. Also includes correspondence from members of the Stubbs, Saunders and Blair families; accounts and correspondence relating to his farm \"Valley Front\" in Gloucester County, Va. and his Alabama farm; his notes on soil and chemical experiments; papers concerning the Louisiana exhibit at Jamestown Tercentennial, 1907; and papers of Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs and Mary Louise Saunders Blair.  Over 8000 items.","Scope and Contents Genealogical research, notes and correspondence.  Some material is organized by surname and location while other material is loosely grouped into correspondence and research material.  Correspondence and other records related to genealogical publications by William Carter and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs, \"Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia,\" \"Early Settlers of Alabama\" and others. Original organization by the Stubbs has been maintained. Series 2, Family, also contains material on genealogy, often included in the correspondence and financial files.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Galley proof of the Baytop Family, an article in the  Times-Dispatch,   Richmond, Va.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Descendents of John Benjamin, an article in  The Grafton Magazine .","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Typed copy of the obituary notice of Henry D. Blair, Obituary notice of Mrs. Mary Lou Blair, lock of Henry D. Blair's hair.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Booth of Dunham Massey, Chesire, a typed article with memoranda attached, and a printed circular letter.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Portrait photographs of a Mrs. Bringier.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Charts.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Copy of the will of Chesley Daniel.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter with copy of the will of Staige Davis, 1812, family data and memoranda. See also Gloucester County Papers.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letters, and newspaper clippings","Scope and Contents Letter, and and will of John Edmunds.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letter, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Copy of the will of J.C. Fulton.","Scope and Contents Charts.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, chart and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.",".","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, chart, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents A brief summary of the work of Rev. Wm. Byrd Lee in Ware, Abingdon... and adjoining parishes. 1881-1906, by F.L. Taylor Items pasted in : A newspaper account of the marriage of Elizabeth St. Clair Blackburn Lee; A letter from Jane Blackburn Lee containing family data; an invitation to the celebration of the completion to twenty-five years of service of William Byrd Lee as rector.","Scope and Contents Letter, and charts.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents A tribute to the late Mrs. Mary McDow.","Scope and Contents Letters, extract from  Memoirs of Mississippi , v. 1. p. 1191-1204, containing data on the McGehee family. 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Ballard Thruston.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Extracts from the  Cyclopedia of biography of Virginia , and Collins'  History of Kentucky.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, a sketch of the life of William Oliver of Wesson, Mississippi and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, printed sheet, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, sketch of Col. James E. Saunders, a poem to Mrs. James E. Saunders, charts, chart and description of the Saunders graves at Rocky Hill, Lawrence Co., Ala., newspaper clippings, Genealogical Table...by...James Saunders... 1824, (Wilmington, Engelhard \u0026 Price, 1866), notes on the Saunders family.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, articles and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, 1 chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, will of John Sinclair, 1815 charts and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters and postcards, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, and typed article on Patrick Stewart and his descendants.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, charts, and 2 newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents  Genealogy of the John Hobson Stubbs Descendants...  Hoover-Watson printing co., memoranda including a family tree. An article on Jefferson W. Stubbs, draft of the will of William Carter Stubbs, In memoriam, Mrs. Anne Walker Carter Stubbs , draft of the will of Elizabeth Blair Stubbs, 1935, newspaper clippings. Includes pamphlet entitled  First Reunion of the John H. Stubbs\" Descendants  Eaton, Ohio, June 22, 1910.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda including copies of the wills of: John Taliaferro of Essex County, 1715; Zachariah Taliaferro of Essex County, no date but prior to 1745; Lawrence Taliaferro of Essex County, 1726; Francis Taliaferro of Spotsylvania County, 1756; Sarah Taliaferro of Richmond County, 1717; Robert Taliaferro of Stafford County, 1725, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, wills of Robert Thompson of Amelia County, 1783, and Peter Thompson of Amelia County, 1785, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, chart, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, blueprint of a chart by R.C. Ballard Thruston, and photographs.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Charts.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, chart, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, chart, and letters.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Including a copy of the will of James Catlett.","Scope and Contents Including copy of the will of Thomas Dew, 1708, copy of the will of Thomas Dew, 1733, and two copies of the will of John Martin, 1820.","Scope and Contents Genealogy notebook Vol. VII, 1903, with an index of surnames. Includes notes on families, newspaper clippings and a few letters.","Scope and Contents Ledger with an index to the genealogical notes on various individuals.  Headings not only include names, but professions such as \"Doctors,\" locations such as \"Between NBg N and Town Creek,\" military regiments and more.","Scope and Contents Notebook with genealogical notes on the families of Alexander, Booth, Cook and more. Index on front cover.","Scope and Contents Notebook containing a transcription of the diary of Jefferson W. Stubbs by his son, William Carter Stubbs.  Notes on the descendants of Robins Family.","Scope and Contents Including the wills of Elizabeth Butler, 1673, Thomas Lucas, 1669, and William Catlett, 1697.","Scope and Contents Extracts from Gloucester County, Va records from 1821-1825.","Scope and Contents Notes, correspondence, drafts, orders and more on the books and pamphlets written by William Carter Stubbs and Elizabeth Sanders Blair Stubbs.  They  include \"Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia,\" \"Early Settlers of Alabama, With Notes and Genealogies,\" \"Descendants of John Stubbs of Cappahosic,\" and \"A History of Two Virginia Families Transported from County Kent, England.\"","Scope and Contents Also several loose pages and 39 letters concerning the pamphlet.  Descendents of Mordecai Cooke, of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Va. , 1650, and Thomas Booth, of Ware Neck, Gloucester County, Va., 1685. etters concerning the pamphlet.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies\" written by Dr. and Mrs. William C. Stubbs. Proof, 18 pieces. Notes, 2 pieces. Illustrations, 16 pieces including three maps. Newspaper announcement of publication, 1 piece. Printed circulars.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Correspondence.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Correspondence.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Orders for the book,","Scope and Contents Notebook entitled \"Genealogical Data copied 1931.\" Notation by Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs that the information to be added to \"Early Settlers of Alabama.\"","Scope and Contents  The Descendants of John Stubbs of Cappahosic  Written by William C. Stubbs. p 107-116. 23 cm. Also letters concerning the pamphlet and  A History of Two Virginia families transplanted from County Kent, England ... By Dr. and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs. Letters concerning the book.","Scope and Contents Also letters concerning the pamphlet.","Scope and Contents Also letters concerning the book","Scope and Contents Correspondence of William Carter Stubbs and Elizabeth Sanders Blair Stubbs on the genealogy of the Stubbs, Saunders and related families. Some letters are from close family members and contain family news unrelated to genealogy.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Consists mostly of handwritten research notes on loose paper and in notebooks, but contains some correspondence and printed material.","Scope and Contents Genealogical newspaper clippings concerning Gloucester plus other genealogical newspaper clippings   Includes notes.","Scope and Contents Circulars concerning printed books.","Scope and Contents Family papers which include both personal and business material, often mixed together in the correspondence, financial and legal files.  Business papers include William Carter Stubbs'  real estate business; his Gloucester, Virginia farms and mill; his insurance/mortgage business and other enterprises. His work as a chemist is in Series 3, Professional, but some material is mixed in with this series and Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs' genealogical papers are in Series 1, Genealogy, but some material is also mixed in with this series.","Scope and Contents Correspondence between branches of the Blair, Saunders and Stubbs families. Also includes a mix of business and genealogical correspondence during some years. Letters from family and others in Gloucester, Va contain not only family news, but news about the operation of family owned businesses, such as Valley Front Farm.","Scope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair, of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families.","Scope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair, of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families. 1851-1854.","Scope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families. 1855-1859.","Scope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs of Virginia, Elizabeth Saunders Blair of Alabama (later Mrs. Stubbs), and members of their families. 1860-1869.","Scope and Contents Letters, chiefly from William C. Stubbs, at Auburn, Alabama, to his fiancee, Elizabeth Saunders Blair. January-June 1875.","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama. July- December 1875.","Scope and Contents Letters, chiefly from Mrs. William C. Stubbs to her grandmother, Mrs. James E. Saunders, 1876.","Scope and Contents Letters chiefly of Mrs. William Carter Stubbs and her grandmother, Mrs. James E. Saunders, of Alabama. Includes a letter from Robert Saunders to Mary Saunders with a flyer for the 1877 season White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, WVa. 1877-1879","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and their families. 1880-1883.","Scope and Contents Letters of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Saunders, Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs, and members of their families. 1884.","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and members of their families. 1885","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and members of their families. 1886-1887.","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and Louisiana, and members of their families. 1888.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1890-1891.","Scope and Contents Letters of Col. James E. Saunders of Alabama, Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1892-1893.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1894-1895.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1896-1897. Note: Several of the letters concern the death of Col. James E. Saunders of Courtland, Ala., in August 1896.  Includes ALS from Van F. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, to Prof. William C. Stubbs, n.p., 20 February 1896.","Scope and Contents Dated letters and undated letters written prior to 1900.","Scope and Contents Letters from W.C. Stubbs to his wife, 5 pieces. Letter from George J. Hundley to T.J. Stubbs. Letter from T.J. Stubbs to William C. Stubbs (on same sheet as previous letter).","Scope and Contents Letters of Mrs. James E. Saunders and Mrs. William C. Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Letters by Thomas Jefferson Stubbs written either from Valley Front or William and Mary, mostly to his brother \"Willie.\"","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1900-1904.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families.","Scope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana. 1911-1917.","Scope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana. 1918.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1920-1922.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from S.M. Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to his Uncle William C. Stubbs.  He writes about family and local news.  He periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.  Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930. Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.  Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Invitations for personal and business functions. Includes invitation to a \"Pleasure Excursion\" on the steamer \"St. Nicholas\" on May 7, 1857.","Scope and Contents Calling cards.  Some cards from Stubbs' time in Hawaii and at the 1907 Jamestown Expedition.","Scope and Contents Diaries, family recipes, poems, planners and other personal writings of the Saunders, Blair and Stubbs Families.","Scope and Contents Handwritten copy of the Civil War Muster Rolls of Gloucester County, Va.  Lists each soldier's name in first column with when and where they mustered with notations if they were killed (and where) or deserted,","Scope and Contents Cooking recipes and recipes for medicine.","Scope and Contents Mary Louise Saunders Blair diary, 1856.  Prudence Wallace Watkins diary, undated. Elizabeth Blair Stubb's travel diary for trip from New Orleans to San Francisco, 1891.","Scope and Contents Daily diary of the activities and weather at Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va kept by Mattie Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Inventory of jewelry owned by the Stubbs Family with provenance noted, prepared by Elizabeth Blair Stubbs.  Christmas List with names and checkmarks, Christmas 1931. List of flowers with note \"List of flowers...GrandMary.\" List of people with notation \"Golden Wedding, 1874, J.E.S. and heading \"List of distant when issued\" with dates beside names. List of people's names, Huntsville, entitled \"List of People, Spring Hill August 1852, Mr. James Saunders.\"  List of books by shelves and tables entitled \"Books in Library.\" List of names in alphabetical order, some with check marks.","Scope and Contents Handwritten copy of the October 8, 1777 letter written by Revd Mr. Jacob Duche to General Washington, taken from the New York Gazette of December 1, 1777.  The copy possibly written in 1777.","Scope and Contents Handwritten notes by various people.  Some appear to be research while others are possibly school related.","Scope and Contents Handwritten temperance speech given by Mary L. Saunders in Mobile, Ala., 13 April 1848. \"Primitive Forest of America or the Advancement of Civilization\" essay by Mrs. W.S. Blair, Mobile, Ala. (Mary Lou Saunders of Ricky Hill).","Scope and Contents Handwritten poetry, songs and quotations. Some songs noted as ones heard as a child. Includes poem about \"Old St. Paul's\" in Norfolk, Va. Various authors.","Scope and Contents Small notepads, \"pocket scratch book,\" and booklets. One booklet has a daily planner, possibly with the names and addresses of the New Orleans renters. Another booklet lists supplies.","Scope and Contents 4 original sketches with Greek and Roman themes. Partial sketch, possibly of a house. Pencil design on hand drawn graph paper.","Scope and Contents Family photographs.  Included are photographs of Dr. and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs on their front porch; Mrs. William Carter Stubbs under a confederate flag; group picture which includes James N. Stubbs, Rev. William Byrd Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Carter Catlett and others; and other individual and group shots.","Scope and Contents Photograph of Gordon Brent and other undentified people. Photograph of Auburn Alabama College with the Stubbs residence on the left.","Scope and Contents Group picture of faculty, possibly at the college. Photograph of the Power House, Sugar House and Stable adjacent to the College. Photograph of Dr. Stubbs of the Lahaina Experiment Station at the Hawn Sugar Planters Association with Dr. Stubbs beside a sugar cane.","Scope and Contents Photographs of buildings and landscapes in Arkansas, Louisiana and Hawaii. Includes a class picture labeled as \"Public School Buildings at Batesville, Ark.  Some of the photographs from Hawaii include people.  Some photographs are made for tourists and some were taken by Stubbs or others.","Scope and Contents Material from both the personal and professional lives of William C. and Elizabeth Stubbs.  Includes invitations, newsletters, programs, menus, pamphlets, flyers and newspapers.","Scope and Contents Flyers, programs, newspaper articles, and newsletters with agricultural topics that relate to the work of William C. Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Flyer for subscriptions to the Richmond Whig (undated), typed press release from the Board of Directors of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Inc. about the status of the foundation,  1936 \"Catalog of Portraits in the Library and Other Buildings of William and Mary College,\" and more.  Some material related to Stubbs' visit to Virginia during the Jamestown Exposition in 1907.","Scope and Contents Mailings from various genealogy associations. Pamphlet from the National Mary Washington Memorial Association asking for donations, February, 1890.","Scope and Contents Publications, maps and other material on Louisiana, mostly in New Orleans. Includes a December 31, 1856 flyer entitled \"Twenty-third Celebration of the Cowbellian De Rakin Society\" for the program subject \"Types of Society.The Dream of Pythagorean\" where animals are listed with type of person noted beside each one.","Scope and Contents September and May 1888 editions of The Academy, Salem, N. C., February 22, 1917 edition of the News Reporter, Gloucester and Mathews Counties (Va), and March 25, 1937 edition of the Gloucester Gazette (Va). January 17, 1931 extract from House Report 2290, 71st Congress, 3d Session on \"Investigation of Communist Propaganda.\"","Scope and Contents Includes a menu from the steamship \"S.S. Dixie;\" invitations to various functions related to the sugar and other agricultural businesses; programs for the Louisiana Historical Society meetings and other organizations; invitation to the Memorial to Thomas Jefferson from the Louisiana Historical Society; and 1900 election tickets from Hawaii.","Scope and Contents University of Georgia forms for alumni information partially completed for B.H. Saunders (class of 1840), George J.S. Walker (Class of 1825) and Thomas L. Saunders (Class of 1845). Knights of Honor Benefit Certificate for $2000 for Mrs. Lizzie S. Stubbs, wife of William C. Stubbs, 1881. Letter from the Sons of the Revolution saying he'd been referred for membership, 1895. Membership cards for the Philharmonic Society of New Orleans, The M.E. Church South, American Association for the Advancement of Science and others. Program for a banquent in honor of William Carter Stubbs given by The Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association, March 18, 1905. Railroad ticket stubs. Printed list of the Class of 1867; includes William C. Stubbs. Invitation to a \"Braithwaite Plantation\" cruise. Cut out print entitled \"The Twins.\" Graduation program cards for the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College on June 26-28, 1882. Postcard requesting money for the W.M.U. of Newington Church to furnish the pulpit of anew church as a memorial to Elder W.E. Wiatt, from Mrs. H.L. Corr, Roanes, Virginia, undated. A houseplan with note on reverse \"very old letters of Mary F. Saunders, 1846.\" Small card with a design made from pin holes. Piece of paper with typed line, \"From...Dr. and Mrs. Dudley D. Saunders.\" March 1, 1905 edition of \"The Reveille\" from Louisiana State University with an article on Dr. William Carter Stubbs. Newspaper articles about Dr. William C. Stubbs, 1905. Prof. W.C. Stubbs letterhead for Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala., 187_. List of farm related material. Speech entitled \"Remarks of Brother Wm. H. White at Dedication of Upsilon Chapter House, December 6, 1902\" which praises W.C. Stubbs for his help. Envelope with flower petals and seeds with note, \"seed of ? vine given me by Aunt Jamie the last time I saw her.\"","Scope and Contents Personal and business finances of the Stubbs Family. Includes accounts, ledgers, invoices, receipts, legal documents, taxes and correspondence on farms and mill operations in Virginia; William C. Stubbs real estate, loan and insurance businesses; genealogy book publications, orders and sales; household accounts; and other financial transactions. Some work related material may be mixed in with the family finances.","Scope and Contents Ledger for all business transactions of William Carter Stubbs, including Valley Front Farm and Mill and rental properties. Genealogy of the Stubbs family is written on the last few pages.","Scope and Contents Accounts of oysters planted and sales of oyster, mostly in Virginia. Contract for the purchase of oyster grounds and control given T.J. Stubbs, undated.","Scope and Contents Correspondence and accounts with B.F. Starr and Company and others in regards to Valley Front Farm. 1899 contract for the sale of timber on the Concord and Valley Front farms.","Scope and Contents Letters from B.A. Newcomb, Sassafras, Va (in Gloucester County, Va) to W.C. Stubbs (Willie) about the operation of the mill in Sassafras. Letters from Hanover Foundry and Machine Company, Hanover, Pa., about repairs and work on the mill in Sassafras, Va.","Scope and Contents Correspondence and accounts with B.F. Starr and Company, 1894-1895; W.T. Moore, 1906-1911; and Edward Pierce, 1917-1918 in regards to Sassafras, Va. mill operation.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va.  Accounts with W.T. Moore, Edward Pierce, W.A. Robins and J.D. Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va.","Scope and Contents Ledger containing accounts of a farm, near Auburn, Ala., belonging to William C. Stubbs. 1880-1884.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to business and personal transactions of William C. Stubbs, particularly his rental property.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to business and personal transactions of William C. Stubbs, particularly his rental property.","Scope and Contents Bound volume containing memoranda of rents and expenditures on houses. 1921-1924.","Scope and Contents Contract for the sale of a lot in Decatur, Ala., 1920. Memorandum Agreement between William C. Stubbs and T.T. to survey land in North Alabama. for minerals, undated.","Scope and Contents Warranty deeds for land and lots purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Abstract of Title documents for land purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Abstract of Title documents for land purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Articles of Agreement for real estate transactions of William Carter Stubbs, all with Morgan County, Alabama headers.","Scope and Contents Mortgage agreements for real estate purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama and Virginia.","Scope and Contents Mostly undated documents, lists, scraps of paper with notes and some letters with the Decatur Land Company letterhead.","Scope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs. M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs. It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients. All of this business was in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs. M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs. It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients. All of this business was in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs.  M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs.  It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients.  All of this business was in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Insurance policies for properties owned by William Carter Stubbs, mostly dwellings. Includes name of tenant.","Scope and Contents Insurance policies for properties owned by William Carter Stubbs, mostly dwellings.  Includes name of tenant.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items.","Scope and Contents Invoices for membership in the \"Colonnade Club\" at the University of Virginia in 1910; the Southern History Association in Washington, D.C. in 1906; and the  William and Mary Quarterly  in 1906 and 1908.  Includes postcards from the Virginia Historical Index and \"The Colonists\" in Williamsburg, Va. plus flyers from Fraternity of Delta Psi (1925), American Association for the Advancement of Science (1924) and Sons of the Revolution (1895).","Scope and Contents Stock and bank statements. Companies include the \"Mortgage \u0026 Securities Company\" in New Orleans, Louisiana; the Louisiana State Bank in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; the \"Claude M. Smith, Investment Securities\" in New Orleans, Louisiana; the \"Homeseekers Building and Loan Association\" in New Orleans, Louisiana and others. Includes stock shares for companies, including \"The Louisiana State Fair Association; \"Teutonia Bank and Trust Company;\" \"American Cities Company and others. Includes January 8, 1913 minutes of the New South Coal Company. Includes leather bond booklet with Name of Issue, date issued, date due and other information, for the years 1923-24 wiith due dates up to 1949. Canceled checks from Canal Bank \u0026 Trust Co., New Orleans, Louisiana with Wm. C. Stubbs, Director as signer.","Scope and Contents A bound volume containing household accounts. 1880-1889.","Scope and Contents Bank statements, insurance material, stocks, taxes and other financial and legal documents.","Scope and Contents Tax returns for William Carter Stubbs, deceased, and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Deed of trusts, promissory notes and other legal documents. Land Office Treasury Warrant for survey for Lewis Smither in Virginia, June 8, 1846. One note a claim of Mrs. Munford against Mr. Sinclair. Affidavit of Mattie Richardson in case of Mattie Richardson vs. W.D. Richardson, 1894. Contract between Travelers Insurance Company and W.B. Sinclair, April 14, 1914.","Scope and Contents Invoice of Jefferson Stubbs as administrator of Charles Thruston \"to breaking gigg shafts while carrying the body of C. Thruston to the ground,\" January 1844. Document for the \"final settlement of the administration of D.D. Saunders, executor of the estate of Mary F. Saunders, deceased, and to divide the said estate...\" circa 1897, and other estate related papers. Williamsburg, Va Circuit Court document assigning Dr. Van F. Garrett, H.S. Bridges and F.R. Savage to appraise the personal affects of Dr. Thomas J. Stubbs, May 8, 1916. Receipt for Mary Mercer Stubb, administrator of T.J. Stubbs,deceased, for full share of the personal estate, May 1916. \"Succession of William Carter Stubbs\" with a \"Statement for Inheritance Tax Collector\" with a list of assets, dated July 1924. February 7, 1856 probate court order to Mary L. Blair, widow of Henry D. Blair, to appear in court in Mobile, Alabama on March 19, 1856.","Scope and Contents Papers in the lawsuit, William C. Stubbs vs. Detroit Engine Works, 1916-1918. Some correspondence is also in \"Business - Correspondence.\"","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Frank C. Dillard, Mr. Clapp, Henry R. Shatin and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Morland \u0026 McFarland Headquarters, Mr. Norris, Hanover Foundary \u0026 MachineCompany, B.F. Starr \u0026 Co., Louisiana Sugar Experiment, Nordyke and Mormon Co., Hotel Aragon, A.M. Cooke, Dr. D.D. Saunders and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Hartford Fire Insurance, E.C. Payne, The I-X-L Steel Overshoot Water Wheel Co., W.G. Silkman, Library of Congress, M.C. Burch, U.S. Department of Argriculture, F.R. King and Company, Colorado Valley Railroad Company and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va. and genealogy.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va. and genealogy. Some correspondence is with Mrs. Stubbs.  Correspondents include Alfred H. Cook, Jr., M.C. Burch, J.L. Stubbs, War Department, Va Historical Society, J.W. Watkins, The Lewis Society, B.M.Allen, Commercial College and Literary Institute, Imperial German Commissioner General and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Some correspondence is related to William C. Stubbs' retirement from the sugar industry, particularly the banquet given in his honor. Correspondents are Crop Post Commission of Louisiana, Louisiana Sugar Planters Association, University of Georgia, Metta Thompson, Department of Agriculture, Grasselli Chemical Company, J.B. McGehee, Golden Ranche Sugar and Cattle Company, M.C. Burch, Hanley-Casey Company, Crescent City Packing Company and others.l","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business and family business matters, but some correspondence concerns his professional work as a chemist. Correspondents include Clayton Orser Landscape Gardener, Decatur Water-works Company, The Shreveport Times, Board of Commissioner of the Buras Levee District, Crescent City Packing Company, J.B. Weakley, National Society of U.S. Daughters of 1812, John Calligan and Company, World's Panama Exposition Company, University of Texas, Wellborn Bros. Insurance, American Monthly Magazine, H.P. Stubbs (Pastor), M.C. Burch, Department of Agriculture, James D. Hill, Wilkins and Asher, Baldwin Bros Real Estate and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. In 1913, his insurance company interests have been threatened by a resignation then takeover of clients by Mr. McMurdo. Correspondents include The Traveler's Insurance Compnay, Baldwin Brothers, Commission of Revenue for Gloucester County, Canal-Louisiana Bank and Trust Company, Sinclair and MacMurdo, Inc., L. B Wyatt, Dinkelspiel, Hart \u0026 Davey, John Sinclair Dye and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. Includes material on Stubbs' lawsuit against Detroit Engine Works; on family/work problems on the Gloucester, Va farm; and about genealogy. Includes some personal correspondence. Correspondents include F.A. Lyon, Tom C. Hammer, Bank of White Castle, United Confederate Veterans, J.N. Stubbs, Arbuckle Bros, P.P. Williams and Co., Mrs. B.A. Truly, Mississippi Historical Society, and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. Includes material on Stubbs' lawsuit against Detroit Engine Works; and about genealogy. Includes some personal correspondence between family members. Correspondence concerning the sale of Valley Front Farm and other property in Gloucester County, Va. Correspondents include family members and businesses. Correspondents include S.M. Stubbs, Old Dominion Peanut Corporation, Simon Grollman, Fredrick W. Sinclair, L.B. McFarland, Dairy and Food Division of the Commonwealth of Va, Roweena Garret, Edward J. Gay, New Hampshire Historical Society, J.N. Stubbs, Mattie and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters. Correspondents include Louisiana State University, Tennessee National Bank, Louisiana State Museum, William Buckner McGroarty, James Baily and Sons, Corporation of West Elkton, Ohio, Matthews American Amoury Society, Stubbs and Duke and others.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president. Includes invoices from B.F. Avery \u0026 Sons, Inc. for items sold to Henckell Du Buisson \u0026 Company of Antiqua, B.W.I.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Instructions to Louisiana farms for Operating a Dairy\" by Georeg J. Steit with related notes.","Scope and Contents Timesheets for staff at the Sugar School, Audubon Park, New Orleans, Louisiana. Course outline for the Sugar School in 1892.","Scope and Contents Handwritten notes for reports on the sugar industry. Some clippings included. List of books entitled \"List of Books Received from Dr. William C. Stubbs, November 1, 1922\" with a notation \"Receipt for Sugar Library, a loan to Sugar Cane League.\"","Scope and Contents Reports as Director of the Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station on subjects such as the history of the shoreline of Louisiana and the Lake Shore reorganization plan.  Handwritten report on Hawaii by W.C. Stubbs, as a Special Agent of the Department of Agriculture.","Scope and Contents Records describing soil in fields, crop planted and results, probably in Louisiana, circa 1888.  Leather, bound notepad.","Scope and Contents Ledger records of soil chemical analysis at different locations. 121 pages.  Circa 1882.  Includes partial letter from Peck \u0026 Bishop General Ticket Office in New Haven, Connecticut with suggestions of chemicals to use and how to set up experiment.  Includes \"Circular in Reference to Pyrethrum,\" circa 1882.","Scope and Contents Maps of Louisiana and Alabama. Some have plats with which probably relate to William Stubb's real estate business and a few maps note soil makeup of the land. Architectural drawing by Edward de Armas of front elevation of a house.","Scope and Contents Plat, probably a residential map, with numbered grids with numbers along each side of the page. Each grid numbered with sixteen squares. Handwritten notation \"Range\" along top of plat with some squares marked \"O,\" \"R,\" or \"X.\" (possibly owned, rented and vacant).","Scope and Contents \"Map of Tchoupitoulas Plantation, subdivided into three tracts, Jefferson Parish Lt.Bk.\" by Sidney F. Lewis, Surveyor and Civil Engineer, New Orleans, January 19, 1889. Includes handwritten notes with names of a few owners and transactions.","Scope and Contents New Orleans Lake Shore Land Company, Plan of Groves.  Map of neighborhoods along Lake Pontchartrain with a handwritten note \"This soil although close to lake is much like the other 4 groves, largely peat.\"","Scope and Contents Grid map showing current use of land, whether lived on, coal lands or vacant. Notations along side of grid lists owners.","Scope and Contents Map of City of Mobile [Ala.] published by Wm. A. Flamm \u0026 Co., Baltimore, Md., 1890. Inset shows Mobile in 1815.","Scope and Contents Corrected survey of Apelousas, Louisiana, Se. 25 T5S-R3W, dated May 25, 1889.  Survey of land of Arthur Manuel, John Chaumont and Aug. Trugee, and heirs of Marcel Daire.","Scope and Contents Grid map showing patents on the island, Township No. 3, Range No. 8, Lawrence, Ala..","Scope and Contents Typed and handwritten speeches and lectures given by William C. Stubbs.  Topics include Eugenics and Euuthenics, agriculture and farming from both a scientific and social aspect.","Scope and Contents Commissions, appointments and resignation certificates related to Dr. William C. Stubbs' professional life.","Scope and Contents Floor Plan of the Exposition, complimentary admission ticket for Mrs. W.C. Stubbs as Hostess Louisiana State Building, 3 letters from Robert Glenk to William Stubbs about the arrangements for the Louisiana Exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition, newspaper article \"Inadequate Car Service\" about the slow trolley service between Norfolk and the Jamestown Exposition, and a cash expense book. Includes \"Rates, Rules and Regulations\" sheet for the exhibit, invitations and copies Vol. 3 (June 1907) and No. 4 (February 1908) of \"The Jamestown Bulletin.\" 1906-1912. Printed page from the \"Jamestown Exposition Commission\" about the March 8, 1906 joint resolution for appointing the five commissioners.","Scope and Contents Dr. William C. Stubbs was the Executive Commissioner of the Jamestown Exposition Commission of the State of Louisiana. Correspondence with Louisiana officials, Jamestown Exposition Officials and others.  Topics include hiring of secretaries, landscaping, planning events, building and owning the building, and the fallout from the money shortfall of the Jamestown Exposition.  Robert Glenk was part of the Louisiana commission planning.","Scope and Contents Dr. William C. Stubbs was the Executive Commissioner of the Jamestown Exposition Commission of the State of Louisiana. Correspondence with Louisiana officials, Jamestown Exposition Officials and others. Topics include hiring of secretaries, landscaping, planning events, building and owning the building, and the fallout from the money shortfall of the Jamestown Exposition. Robert Glenk was part of the Louisiana commission planning.","Scope and Contents Invoices and receipts related to the Louisiana exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition.","Scope and Contents Invoices and receipts related to the Louisiana exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition.","Scope and Contents Letter to Mrs. Stubbs from the Daily Picayune asking her to be a patroness at the \"The Picayune Table\" at the Fair Grounds to be benefit the Newsboys' Home.  Correspondence about the World's Panama Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1904.  Certificate from the \"Cotton States and International Exposition\" in Atlanta, Georgia in 1895 to the Agricultural Experiment Stations of Louisiana.  Partial letter to the Governor and General Assembly of Louisiana about the \"Louisiana Purchase Exhibition\" at the World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri, dated December 1, 1904","Special Collections Research Center","Blair family","Saunders family","Stubbs family","English"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 39.1 St8","/repositories/2/resources/8973"],"normalized_title_ssm":["William Carter Stubbs Papers (I)"],"collection_title_tesim":["William Carter Stubbs Papers (I)"],"collection_ssim":["William Carter Stubbs Papers (I)"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Alabama--History","Gloucester County (Va.)--Genealogy.","New Orleans (La.)"],"geogname_ssim":["Alabama--History","Gloucester County (Va.)--Genealogy.","New Orleans (La.)"],"places_ssim":["Alabama--History","Gloucester County (Va.)--Genealogy.","New Orleans (La.)"],"acqinfo_ssim":["Purchase."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Genealogy","Gloucester County (Va.)--History","Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)","Real estate business--Alabama.","Real estate management","Soil and crop management","Sugar growing--Louisiana.","Correspondence","Financial records","Notebooks","Receipts (financial records)"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Genealogy","Gloucester County (Va.)--History","Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907)","Real estate business--Alabama.","Real estate management","Soil and crop management","Sugar growing--Louisiana.","Correspondence","Financial records","Notebooks","Receipts (financial records)"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["16.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["16.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Correspondence","Financial records","Notebooks","Receipts (financial records)"],"date_range_isim":[1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cbioghist altrender=\"Biographical Information\" encodinganalog=\"545$a\"\u003e  William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia. He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.\n\n \u003c/bioghist\u003e","\u003cbioghist altrender=\"Administrative History\" encodinganalog=\"545$b\"\u003e \u003chead\u003eAdministrative History:\u003c/head\u003e William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana.   He was the Executive Commissioner of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition Commission for the State of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia.  He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.\n\n \u003c/bioghist\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia. He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. 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In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana.   He was the Executive Commissioner of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition Commission for the State of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia.  He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.\n\n ","William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia. He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924.","William Carter Stubbs was a native of Gloucester County, Va. In 1872, he became professor of chemistry at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Auburn University) and six years later, state chemist of Alabama. He married Elizabeth Saunders Blair. In 1885, Stubbs was made director of Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station, New Orleans. He later became state chemist and geologist of Louisiana.   He was the Executive Commissioner of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition Commission for the State of Louisiana. He operated a rental/mortgage business in Alabama and helped with the Stubbs Family businesses in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia.  He and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair, were genealogists and published books on their families. Stubbs died in 1924."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eWilliam Carter Stubbs Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["William Carter Stubbs Papers (I), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eUnprocessed material processed and added to finding aid in 2016.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Unprocessed material processed and added to finding aid in 2016."],"relatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee also William Carter Stubbs Papers (II), William Carter Stubbs Scrapbook, and the Thomas Jefferson Stubbs Papers, all at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"relatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Related Materials:"],"relatedmaterial_tesim":["See also William Carter Stubbs Papers (II), William Carter Stubbs Scrapbook, and the Thomas Jefferson Stubbs Papers, all at Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMostly correspondence of and genealogical data, chiefly 1860-1923, collected by William Carter Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs. Also includes correspondence from members of the Stubbs, Saunders and Blair families; accounts and correspondence relating to his farm \"Valley Front\" in Gloucester County, Va. and his Alabama farm; his notes on soil and chemical experiments; papers concerning the Louisiana exhibit at Jamestown Tercentennial, 1907; and papers of Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs and Mary Louise Saunders Blair.  Over 8000 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogical research, notes and correspondence.  Some material is organized by surname and location while other material is loosely grouped into correspondence and research material.  Correspondence and other records related to genealogical publications by William Carter and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs, \"Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia,\" \"Early Settlers of Alabama\" and others. Original organization by the Stubbs has been maintained. Series 2, Family, also contains material on genealogy, often included in the correspondence and financial files.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Galley proof of the Baytop Family, an article in the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eTimes-Dispatch, \u003c/emph\u003e Richmond, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Descendents of John Benjamin, an article in\u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003e The Grafton Magazine\u003c/emph\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed copy of the obituary notice of Henry D. Blair, Obituary notice of Mrs. Mary Lou Blair, lock of Henry D. Blair's hair.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booth of Dunham Massey, Chesire, a typed article with memoranda attached, and a printed circular letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Portrait photographs of a Mrs. Bringier.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of the will of Chesley Daniel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter with copy of the will of Staige Davis, 1812, family data and memoranda. See also Gloucester County Papers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, and newspaper clippings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, and and will of John Edmunds.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Copy of the will of J.C. Fulton.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, chart and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, chart, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A brief summary of the work of Rev. Wm. Byrd Lee in Ware, Abingdon... and adjoining parishes. 1881-1906, by F.L. Taylor Items pasted in : A newspaper account of the marriage of Elizabeth St. Clair Blackburn Lee; A letter from Jane Blackburn Lee containing family data; an invitation to the celebration of the completion to twenty-five years of service of William Byrd Lee as rector.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, and charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A tribute to the late Mrs. Mary McDow.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, extract from \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eMemoirs of Mississippi\u003c/emph\u003e, v. 1. p. 1191-1204, containing data on the McGehee family. Newspaper clippings\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Blue prints of charts made by R.C. Ballard Thruston.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extracts from the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eCyclopedia of biography of Virginia\u003c/emph\u003e, and Collins' \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eHistory of Kentucky.\u003c/emph\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, a sketch of the life of William Oliver of Wesson, Mississippi and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, printed sheet, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, sketch of Col. James E. Saunders, a poem to Mrs. James E. Saunders, charts, chart and description of the Saunders graves at Rocky Hill, Lawrence Co., Ala., newspaper clippings, Genealogical Table...by...James Saunders... 1824, (Wilmington, Engelhard \u0026amp; Price, 1866), notes on the Saunders family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, articles and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, 1 chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, will of John Sinclair, 1815 charts and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and postcards, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, and typed article on Patrick Stewart and his descendants.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, charts, and 2 newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eGenealogy of the John Hobson Stubbs Descendants... \u003c/emph\u003eHoover-Watson printing co., memoranda including a family tree. An article on Jefferson W. Stubbs, draft of the will of William Carter Stubbs, In memoriam, Mrs. Anne Walker Carter Stubbs , draft of the will of Elizabeth Blair Stubbs, 1935, newspaper clippings. Includes pamphlet entitled \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eFirst Reunion of the John H. Stubbs\" Descendants \u003c/emph\u003eEaton, Ohio, June 22, 1910.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda including copies of the wills of: John Taliaferro of Essex County, 1715; Zachariah Taliaferro of Essex County, no date but prior to 1745; Lawrence Taliaferro of Essex County, 1726; Francis Taliaferro of Spotsylvania County, 1756; Sarah Taliaferro of Richmond County, 1717; Robert Taliaferro of Stafford County, 1725, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, wills of Robert Thompson of Amelia County, 1783, and Peter Thompson of Amelia County, 1785, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, chart, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, blueprint of a chart by R.C. Ballard Thruston, and photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Charts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda, chart, and newspaper clipping.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memoranda and chart.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, memoranda, chart, and letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including a copy of the will of James Catlett.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including copy of the will of Thomas Dew, 1708, copy of the will of Thomas Dew, 1733, and two copies of the will of John Martin, 1820.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogy notebook Vol. VII, 1903, with an index of surnames. Includes notes on families, newspaper clippings and a few letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ledger with an index to the genealogical notes on various individuals.  Headings not only include names, but professions such as \"Doctors,\" locations such as \"Between NBg N and Town Creek,\" military regiments and more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notebook with genealogical notes on the families of Alexander, Booth, Cook and more. Index on front cover.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notebook containing a transcription of the diary of Jefferson W. Stubbs by his son, William Carter Stubbs.  Notes on the descendants of Robins Family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Including the wills of Elizabeth Butler, 1673, Thomas Lucas, 1669, and William Catlett, 1697.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Extracts from Gloucester County, Va records from 1821-1825.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notes, correspondence, drafts, orders and more on the books and pamphlets written by William Carter Stubbs and Elizabeth Sanders Blair Stubbs.  They  include \"Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia,\" \"Early Settlers of Alabama, With Notes and Genealogies,\" \"Descendants of John Stubbs of Cappahosic,\" and \"A History of Two Virginia Families Transported from County Kent, England.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Also several loose pages and 39 letters concerning the pamphlet. \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eDescendents of Mordecai Cooke, of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Va.\u003c/emph\u003e, 1650, and Thomas Booth, of Ware Neck, Gloucester County, Va., 1685. etters concerning the pamphlet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies\" written by Dr. and Mrs. William C. Stubbs. Proof, 18 pieces. Notes, 2 pieces. Illustrations, 16 pieces including three maps. Newspaper announcement of publication, 1 piece. Printed circulars.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Orders for the book,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Notebook entitled \"Genealogical Data copied 1931.\" Notation by Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs that the information to be added to \"Early Settlers of Alabama.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eThe Descendants of John Stubbs of Cappahosic \u003c/emph\u003eWritten by William C. Stubbs. p 107-116. 23 cm. Also letters concerning the pamphlet and \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eA History of Two Virginia families transplanted from County Kent, England\u003c/emph\u003e... By Dr. and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs. Letters concerning the book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Also letters concerning the pamphlet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Also letters concerning the book\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence of William Carter Stubbs and Elizabeth Sanders Blair Stubbs on the genealogy of the Stubbs, Saunders and related families. Some letters are from close family members and contain family news unrelated to genealogy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Consists mostly of handwritten research notes on loose paper and in notebooks, but contains some correspondence and printed material.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Genealogical newspaper clippings concerning Gloucester plus other genealogical newspaper clippings   Includes notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Circulars concerning printed books.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family papers which include both personal and business material, often mixed together in the correspondence, financial and legal files.  Business papers include William Carter Stubbs'  real estate business; his Gloucester, Virginia farms and mill; his insurance/mortgage business and other enterprises. His work as a chemist is in Series 3, Professional, but some material is mixed in with this series and Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs' genealogical papers are in Series 1, Genealogy, but some material is also mixed in with this series.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence between branches of the Blair, Saunders and Stubbs families. Also includes a mix of business and genealogical correspondence during some years. Letters from family and others in Gloucester, Va contain not only family news, but news about the operation of family owned businesses, such as Valley Front Farm.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair, of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair, of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families. 1851-1854.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families. 1855-1859.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs of Virginia, Elizabeth Saunders Blair of Alabama (later Mrs. Stubbs), and members of their families. 1860-1869.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, chiefly from William C. Stubbs, at Auburn, Alabama, to his fiancee, Elizabeth Saunders Blair. January-June 1875.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama. July- December 1875.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters, chiefly from Mrs. William C. Stubbs to her grandmother, Mrs. James E. Saunders, 1876.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters chiefly of Mrs. William Carter Stubbs and her grandmother, Mrs. James E. Saunders, of Alabama. Includes a letter from Robert Saunders to Mary Saunders with a flyer for the 1877 season White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, WVa. 1877-1879\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and their families. 1880-1883.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Saunders, Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs, and members of their families. 1884.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and members of their families. 1885\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and members of their families. 1886-1887.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and Louisiana, and members of their families. 1888.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1890-1891.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Col. James E. Saunders of Alabama, Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1892-1893.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1894-1895.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1896-1897. Note: Several of the letters concern the death of Col. James E. Saunders of Courtland, Ala., in August 1896.  Includes ALS from Van F. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, to Prof. William C. Stubbs, n.p., 20 February 1896.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dated letters and undated letters written prior to 1900.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from W.C. Stubbs to his wife, 5 pieces. Letter from George J. Hundley to T.J. Stubbs. Letter from T.J. Stubbs to William C. Stubbs (on same sheet as previous letter).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Mrs. James E. Saunders and Mrs. William C. Stubbs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters by Thomas Jefferson Stubbs written either from Valley Front or William and Mary, mostly to his brother \"Willie.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1900-1904.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana. 1911-1917.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana. 1918.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1920-1922.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from S.M. Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to his Uncle William C. Stubbs.  He writes about family and local news.  He periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.  Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930. Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.  Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invitations for personal and business functions. Includes invitation to a \"Pleasure Excursion\" on the steamer \"St. Nicholas\" on May 7, 1857.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Calling cards.  Some cards from Stubbs' time in Hawaii and at the 1907 Jamestown Expedition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Diaries, family recipes, poems, planners and other personal writings of the Saunders, Blair and Stubbs Families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten copy of the Civil War Muster Rolls of Gloucester County, Va.  Lists each soldier's name in first column with when and where they mustered with notations if they were killed (and where) or deserted,\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Cooking recipes and recipes for medicine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mary Louise Saunders Blair diary, 1856.  Prudence Wallace Watkins diary, undated. Elizabeth Blair Stubb's travel diary for trip from New Orleans to San Francisco, 1891.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Daily diary of the activities and weather at Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va kept by Mattie Stubbs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Inventory of jewelry owned by the Stubbs Family with provenance noted, prepared by Elizabeth Blair Stubbs.  Christmas List with names and checkmarks, Christmas 1931. List of flowers with note \"List of flowers...GrandMary.\" List of people with notation \"Golden Wedding, 1874, J.E.S. and heading \"List of distant when issued\" with dates beside names. List of people's names, Huntsville, entitled \"List of People, Spring Hill August 1852, Mr. James Saunders.\"  List of books by shelves and tables entitled \"Books in Library.\" List of names in alphabetical order, some with check marks.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten copy of the October 8, 1777 letter written by Revd Mr. Jacob Duche to General Washington, taken from the New York Gazette of December 1, 1777.  The copy possibly written in 1777.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten notes by various people.  Some appear to be research while others are possibly school related.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten temperance speech given by Mary L. Saunders in Mobile, Ala., 13 April 1848. \"Primitive Forest of America or the Advancement of Civilization\" essay by Mrs. W.S. Blair, Mobile, Ala. (Mary Lou Saunders of Ricky Hill).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten poetry, songs and quotations. Some songs noted as ones heard as a child. Includes poem about \"Old St. Paul's\" in Norfolk, Va. Various authors.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Small notepads, \"pocket scratch book,\" and booklets. One booklet has a daily planner, possibly with the names and addresses of the New Orleans renters. Another booklet lists supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 4 original sketches with Greek and Roman themes. Partial sketch, possibly of a house. Pencil design on hand drawn graph paper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Family photographs.  Included are photographs of Dr. and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs on their front porch; Mrs. William Carter Stubbs under a confederate flag; group picture which includes James N. Stubbs, Rev. William Byrd Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Carter Catlett and others; and other individual and group shots.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photograph of Gordon Brent and other undentified people. Photograph of Auburn Alabama College with the Stubbs residence on the left.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Group picture of faculty, possibly at the college. Photograph of the Power House, Sugar House and Stable adjacent to the College. Photograph of Dr. Stubbs of the Lahaina Experiment Station at the Hawn Sugar Planters Association with Dr. Stubbs beside a sugar cane.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Photographs of buildings and landscapes in Arkansas, Louisiana and Hawaii. Includes a class picture labeled as \"Public School Buildings at Batesville, Ark.  Some of the photographs from Hawaii include people.  Some photographs are made for tourists and some were taken by Stubbs or others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Material from both the personal and professional lives of William C. and Elizabeth Stubbs.  Includes invitations, newsletters, programs, menus, pamphlets, flyers and newspapers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Flyers, programs, newspaper articles, and newsletters with agricultural topics that relate to the work of William C. Stubbs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Flyer for subscriptions to the Richmond Whig (undated), typed press release from the Board of Directors of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Inc. about the status of the foundation,  1936 \"Catalog of Portraits in the Library and Other Buildings of William and Mary College,\" and more.  Some material related to Stubbs' visit to Virginia during the Jamestown Exposition in 1907.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mailings from various genealogy associations. Pamphlet from the National Mary Washington Memorial Association asking for donations, February, 1890.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Publications, maps and other material on Louisiana, mostly in New Orleans. Includes a December 31, 1856 flyer entitled \"Twenty-third Celebration of the Cowbellian De Rakin Society\" for the program subject \"Types of Society.The Dream of Pythagorean\" where animals are listed with type of person noted beside each one.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents September and May 1888 editions of The Academy, Salem, N. C., February 22, 1917 edition of the News Reporter, Gloucester and Mathews Counties (Va), and March 25, 1937 edition of the Gloucester Gazette (Va). January 17, 1931 extract from House Report 2290, 71st Congress, 3d Session on \"Investigation of Communist Propaganda.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes a menu from the steamship \"S.S. Dixie;\" invitations to various functions related to the sugar and other agricultural businesses; programs for the Louisiana Historical Society meetings and other organizations; invitation to the Memorial to Thomas Jefferson from the Louisiana Historical Society; and 1900 election tickets from Hawaii.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents University of Georgia forms for alumni information partially completed for B.H. Saunders (class of 1840), George J.S. Walker (Class of 1825) and Thomas L. Saunders (Class of 1845). Knights of Honor Benefit Certificate for $2000 for Mrs. Lizzie S. Stubbs, wife of William C. Stubbs, 1881. Letter from the Sons of the Revolution saying he'd been referred for membership, 1895. Membership cards for the Philharmonic Society of New Orleans, The M.E. Church South, American Association for the Advancement of Science and others. Program for a banquent in honor of William Carter Stubbs given by The Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association, March 18, 1905. Railroad ticket stubs. Printed list of the Class of 1867; includes William C. Stubbs. Invitation to a \"Braithwaite Plantation\" cruise. Cut out print entitled \"The Twins.\" Graduation program cards for the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College on June 26-28, 1882. Postcard requesting money for the W.M.U. of Newington Church to furnish the pulpit of anew church as a memorial to Elder W.E. Wiatt, from Mrs. H.L. Corr, Roanes, Virginia, undated. A houseplan with note on reverse \"very old letters of Mary F. Saunders, 1846.\" Small card with a design made from pin holes. Piece of paper with typed line, \"From...Dr. and Mrs. Dudley D. Saunders.\" March 1, 1905 edition of \"The Reveille\" from Louisiana State University with an article on Dr. William Carter Stubbs. Newspaper articles about Dr. William C. Stubbs, 1905. Prof. W.C. Stubbs letterhead for Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala., 187_. List of farm related material. Speech entitled \"Remarks of Brother Wm. H. White at Dedication of Upsilon Chapter House, December 6, 1902\" which praises W.C. Stubbs for his help. Envelope with flower petals and seeds with note, \"seed of ? vine given me by Aunt Jamie the last time I saw her.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Personal and business finances of the Stubbs Family. Includes accounts, ledgers, invoices, receipts, legal documents, taxes and correspondence on farms and mill operations in Virginia; William C. Stubbs real estate, loan and insurance businesses; genealogy book publications, orders and sales; household accounts; and other financial transactions. Some work related material may be mixed in with the family finances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ledger for all business transactions of William Carter Stubbs, including Valley Front Farm and Mill and rental properties. Genealogy of the Stubbs family is written on the last few pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts of oysters planted and sales of oyster, mostly in Virginia. Contract for the purchase of oyster grounds and control given T.J. Stubbs, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence and accounts with B.F. Starr and Company and others in regards to Valley Front Farm. 1899 contract for the sale of timber on the Concord and Valley Front farms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Letters from B.A. Newcomb, Sassafras, Va (in Gloucester County, Va) to W.C. Stubbs (Willie) about the operation of the mill in Sassafras. Letters from Hanover Foundry and Machine Company, Hanover, Pa., about repairs and work on the mill in Sassafras, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence and accounts with B.F. Starr and Company, 1894-1895; W.T. Moore, 1906-1911; and Edward Pierce, 1917-1918 in regards to Sassafras, Va. mill operation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va.  Accounts with W.T. Moore, Edward Pierce, W.A. Robins and J.D. Stubbs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Accounts and correspondence relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ledger containing accounts of a farm, near Auburn, Ala., belonging to William C. Stubbs. 1880-1884.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers relating to business and personal transactions of William C. Stubbs, particularly his rental property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers relating to business and personal transactions of William C. Stubbs, particularly his rental property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bound volume containing memoranda of rents and expenditures on houses. 1921-1924.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contract for the sale of a lot in Decatur, Ala., 1920. Memorandum Agreement between William C. Stubbs and T.T. to survey land in North Alabama. for minerals, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Warranty deeds for land and lots purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Abstract of Title documents for land purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Abstract of Title documents for land purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Articles of Agreement for real estate transactions of William Carter Stubbs, all with Morgan County, Alabama headers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mortgage agreements for real estate purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama and Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Mostly undated documents, lists, scraps of paper with notes and some letters with the Decatur Land Company letterhead.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs. M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs. It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients. All of this business was in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs. M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs. It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients. All of this business was in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs.  M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs.  It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients.  All of this business was in Alabama.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Insurance policies for properties owned by William Carter Stubbs, mostly dwellings. Includes name of tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Insurance policies for properties owned by William Carter Stubbs, mostly dwellings.  Includes name of tenant.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invoices for membership in the \"Colonnade Club\" at the University of Virginia in 1910; the Southern History Association in Washington, D.C. in 1906; and the \u003cemph render=\"italic\"\u003eWilliam and Mary Quarterly \u003c/emph\u003ein 1906 and 1908.  Includes postcards from the Virginia Historical Index and \"The Colonists\" in Williamsburg, Va. plus flyers from Fraternity of Delta Psi (1925), American Association for the Advancement of Science (1924) and Sons of the Revolution (1895).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stock and bank statements. Companies include the \"Mortgage \u0026amp; Securities Company\" in New Orleans, Louisiana; the Louisiana State Bank in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; the \"Claude M. Smith, Investment Securities\" in New Orleans, Louisiana; the \"Homeseekers Building and Loan Association\" in New Orleans, Louisiana and others. Includes stock shares for companies, including \"The Louisiana State Fair Association; \"Teutonia Bank and Trust Company;\" \"American Cities Company and others. Includes January 8, 1913 minutes of the New South Coal Company. Includes leather bond booklet with Name of Issue, date issued, date due and other information, for the years 1923-24 wiith due dates up to 1949. Canceled checks from Canal Bank \u0026amp; Trust Co., New Orleans, Louisiana with Wm. C. Stubbs, Director as signer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents A bound volume containing household accounts. 1880-1889.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Bank statements, insurance material, stocks, taxes and other financial and legal documents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Tax returns for William Carter Stubbs, deceased, and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Deed of trusts, promissory notes and other legal documents. Land Office Treasury Warrant for survey for Lewis Smither in Virginia, June 8, 1846. One note a claim of Mrs. Munford against Mr. Sinclair. Affidavit of Mattie Richardson in case of Mattie Richardson vs. W.D. Richardson, 1894. Contract between Travelers Insurance Company and W.B. Sinclair, April 14, 1914.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Invoice of Jefferson Stubbs as administrator of Charles Thruston \"to breaking gigg shafts while carrying the body of C. Thruston to the ground,\" January 1844. Document for the \"final settlement of the administration of D.D. Saunders, executor of the estate of Mary F. Saunders, deceased, and to divide the said estate...\" circa 1897, and other estate related papers. Williamsburg, Va Circuit Court document assigning Dr. Van F. Garrett, H.S. Bridges and F.R. Savage to appraise the personal affects of Dr. Thomas J. Stubbs, May 8, 1916. Receipt for Mary Mercer Stubb, administrator of T.J. Stubbs,deceased, for full share of the personal estate, May 1916. \"Succession of William Carter Stubbs\" with a \"Statement for Inheritance Tax Collector\" with a list of assets, dated July 1924. February 7, 1856 probate court order to Mary L. Blair, widow of Henry D. Blair, to appear in court in Mobile, Alabama on March 19, 1856.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Papers in the lawsuit, William C. Stubbs vs. Detroit Engine Works, 1916-1918. Some correspondence is also in \"Business - Correspondence.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Frank C. Dillard, Mr. Clapp, Henry R. Shatin and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Morland \u0026amp; McFarland Headquarters, Mr. Norris, Hanover Foundary \u0026amp; MachineCompany, B.F. Starr \u0026amp; Co., Louisiana Sugar Experiment, Nordyke and Mormon Co., Hotel Aragon, A.M. Cooke, Dr. D.D. Saunders and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Hartford Fire Insurance, E.C. Payne, The I-X-L Steel Overshoot Water Wheel Co., W.G. Silkman, Library of Congress, M.C. Burch, U.S. Department of Argriculture, F.R. King and Company, Colorado Valley Railroad Company and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va. and genealogy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va. and genealogy. Some correspondence is with Mrs. Stubbs.  Correspondents include Alfred H. Cook, Jr., M.C. Burch, J.L. Stubbs, War Department, Va Historical Society, J.W. Watkins, The Lewis Society, B.M.Allen, Commercial College and Literary Institute, Imperial German Commissioner General and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Some correspondence is related to William C. Stubbs' retirement from the sugar industry, particularly the banquet given in his honor. Correspondents are Crop Post Commission of Louisiana, Louisiana Sugar Planters Association, University of Georgia, Metta Thompson, Department of Agriculture, Grasselli Chemical Company, J.B. McGehee, Golden Ranche Sugar and Cattle Company, M.C. Burch, Hanley-Casey Company, Crescent City Packing Company and others.l\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business and family business matters, but some correspondence concerns his professional work as a chemist. Correspondents include Clayton Orser Landscape Gardener, Decatur Water-works Company, The Shreveport Times, Board of Commissioner of the Buras Levee District, Crescent City Packing Company, J.B. Weakley, National Society of U.S. Daughters of 1812, John Calligan and Company, World's Panama Exposition Company, University of Texas, Wellborn Bros. Insurance, American Monthly Magazine, H.P. Stubbs (Pastor), M.C. Burch, Department of Agriculture, James D. Hill, Wilkins and Asher, Baldwin Bros Real Estate and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. In 1913, his insurance company interests have been threatened by a resignation then takeover of clients by Mr. McMurdo. Correspondents include The Traveler's Insurance Compnay, Baldwin Brothers, Commission of Revenue for Gloucester County, Canal-Louisiana Bank and Trust Company, Sinclair and MacMurdo, Inc., L. B Wyatt, Dinkelspiel, Hart \u0026amp; Davey, John Sinclair Dye and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. Includes material on Stubbs' lawsuit against Detroit Engine Works; on family/work problems on the Gloucester, Va farm; and about genealogy. Includes some personal correspondence. Correspondents include F.A. Lyon, Tom C. Hammer, Bank of White Castle, United Confederate Veterans, J.N. Stubbs, Arbuckle Bros, P.P. Williams and Co., Mrs. B.A. Truly, Mississippi Historical Society, and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. Includes material on Stubbs' lawsuit against Detroit Engine Works; and about genealogy. Includes some personal correspondence between family members. Correspondence concerning the sale of Valley Front Farm and other property in Gloucester County, Va. Correspondents include family members and businesses. Correspondents include S.M. Stubbs, Old Dominion Peanut Corporation, Simon Grollman, Fredrick W. Sinclair, L.B. McFarland, Dairy and Food Division of the Commonwealth of Va, Roweena Garret, Edward J. Gay, New Hampshire Historical Society, J.N. Stubbs, Mattie and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters. Correspondents include Louisiana State University, Tennessee National Bank, Louisiana State Museum, William Buckner McGroarty, James Baily and Sons, Corporation of West Elkton, Ohio, Matthews American Amoury Society, Stubbs and Duke and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president. Includes invoices from B.F. Avery \u0026amp; Sons, Inc. for items sold to Henckell Du Buisson \u0026amp; Company of Antiqua, B.W.I.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Report entitled \"Instructions to Louisiana farms for Operating a Dairy\" by Georeg J. Steit with related notes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Timesheets for staff at the Sugar School, Audubon Park, New Orleans, Louisiana. Course outline for the Sugar School in 1892.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Handwritten notes for reports on the sugar industry. Some clippings included. List of books entitled \"List of Books Received from Dr. William C. Stubbs, November 1, 1922\" with a notation \"Receipt for Sugar Library, a loan to Sugar Cane League.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Reports as Director of the Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station on subjects such as the history of the shoreline of Louisiana and the Lake Shore reorganization plan.  Handwritten report on Hawaii by W.C. Stubbs, as a Special Agent of the Department of Agriculture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Records describing soil in fields, crop planted and results, probably in Louisiana, circa 1888.  Leather, bound notepad.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Ledger records of soil chemical analysis at different locations. 121 pages.  Circa 1882.  Includes partial letter from Peck \u0026amp; Bishop General Ticket Office in New Haven, Connecticut with suggestions of chemicals to use and how to set up experiment.  Includes \"Circular in Reference to Pyrethrum,\" circa 1882.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Maps of Louisiana and Alabama. Some have plats with which probably relate to William Stubb's real estate business and a few maps note soil makeup of the land. Architectural drawing by Edward de Armas of front elevation of a house.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Plat, probably a residential map, with numbered grids with numbers along each side of the page. Each grid numbered with sixteen squares. Handwritten notation \"Range\" along top of plat with some squares marked \"O,\" \"R,\" or \"X.\" (possibly owned, rented and vacant).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents \"Map of Tchoupitoulas Plantation, subdivided into three tracts, Jefferson Parish Lt.Bk.\" by Sidney F. Lewis, Surveyor and Civil Engineer, New Orleans, January 19, 1889. Includes handwritten notes with names of a few owners and transactions.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents New Orleans Lake Shore Land Company, Plan of Groves.  Map of neighborhoods along Lake Pontchartrain with a handwritten note \"This soil although close to lake is much like the other 4 groves, largely peat.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Grid map showing current use of land, whether lived on, coal lands or vacant. Notations along side of grid lists owners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Map of City of Mobile [Ala.] published by Wm. A. Flamm \u0026amp; Co., Baltimore, Md., 1890. Inset shows Mobile in 1815.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Corrected survey of Apelousas, Louisiana, Se. 25 T5S-R3W, dated May 25, 1889.  Survey of land of Arthur Manuel, John Chaumont and Aug. Trugee, and heirs of Marcel Daire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Grid map showing patents on the island, Township No. 3, Range No. 8, Lawrence, Ala..\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Typed and handwritten speeches and lectures given by William C. Stubbs.  Topics include Eugenics and Euuthenics, agriculture and farming from both a scientific and social aspect.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Commissions, appointments and resignation certificates related to Dr. William C. Stubbs' professional life.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Floor Plan of the Exposition, complimentary admission ticket for Mrs. W.C. Stubbs as Hostess Louisiana State Building, 3 letters from Robert Glenk to William Stubbs about the arrangements for the Louisiana Exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition, newspaper article \"Inadequate Car Service\" about the slow trolley service between Norfolk and the Jamestown Exposition, and a cash expense book. Includes \"Rates, Rules and Regulations\" sheet for the exhibit, invitations and copies Vol. 3 (June 1907) and No. 4 (February 1908) of \"The Jamestown Bulletin.\" 1906-1912. Printed page from the \"Jamestown Exposition Commission\" about the March 8, 1906 joint resolution for appointing the five commissioners.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dr. William C. Stubbs was the Executive Commissioner of the Jamestown Exposition Commission of the State of Louisiana. Correspondence with Louisiana officials, Jamestown Exposition Officials and others.  Topics include hiring of secretaries, landscaping, planning events, building and owning the building, and the fallout from the money shortfall of the Jamestown Exposition.  Robert Glenk was part of the Louisiana commission planning.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Dr. William C. Stubbs was the Executive Commissioner of the Jamestown Exposition Commission of the State of Louisiana. Correspondence with Louisiana officials, Jamestown Exposition Officials and others. Topics include hiring of secretaries, landscaping, planning events, building and owning the building, and the fallout from the money shortfall of the Jamestown Exposition. 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Also includes correspondence from members of the Stubbs, Saunders and Blair families; accounts and correspondence relating to his farm \"Valley Front\" in Gloucester County, Va. and his Alabama farm; his notes on soil and chemical experiments; papers concerning the Louisiana exhibit at Jamestown Tercentennial, 1907; and papers of Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs and Mary Louise Saunders Blair.  Over 8000 items.","Scope and Contents Genealogical research, notes and correspondence.  Some material is organized by surname and location while other material is loosely grouped into correspondence and research material.  Correspondence and other records related to genealogical publications by William Carter and Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs, \"Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia,\" \"Early Settlers of Alabama\" and others. Original organization by the Stubbs has been maintained. Series 2, Family, also contains material on genealogy, often included in the correspondence and financial files.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Galley proof of the Baytop Family, an article in the  Times-Dispatch,   Richmond, Va.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Descendents of John Benjamin, an article in  The Grafton Magazine .","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Typed copy of the obituary notice of Henry D. Blair, Obituary notice of Mrs. Mary Lou Blair, lock of Henry D. Blair's hair.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Booth of Dunham Massey, Chesire, a typed article with memoranda attached, and a printed circular letter.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Portrait photographs of a Mrs. Bringier.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Charts.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Copy of the will of Chesley Daniel.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter with copy of the will of Staige Davis, 1812, family data and memoranda. See also Gloucester County Papers.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letters, and newspaper clippings","Scope and Contents Letter, and and will of John Edmunds.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letter, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Copy of the will of J.C. Fulton.","Scope and Contents Charts.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, chart and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.",".","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, chart, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents A brief summary of the work of Rev. Wm. Byrd Lee in Ware, Abingdon... and adjoining parishes. 1881-1906, by F.L. Taylor Items pasted in : A newspaper account of the marriage of Elizabeth St. Clair Blackburn Lee; A letter from Jane Blackburn Lee containing family data; an invitation to the celebration of the completion to twenty-five years of service of William Byrd Lee as rector.","Scope and Contents Letter, and charts.","Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents A tribute to the late Mrs. Mary McDow.","Scope and Contents Letters, extract from  Memoirs of Mississippi , v. 1. p. 1191-1204, containing data on the McGehee family. Newspaper clippings","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Blue prints of charts made by R.C. Ballard Thruston.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Extracts from the  Cyclopedia of biography of Virginia , and Collins'  History of Kentucky.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, a sketch of the life of William Oliver of Wesson, Mississippi and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, printed sheet, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, sketch of Col. James E. Saunders, a poem to Mrs. James E. Saunders, charts, chart and description of the Saunders graves at Rocky Hill, Lawrence Co., Ala., newspaper clippings, Genealogical Table...by...James Saunders... 1824, (Wilmington, Engelhard \u0026 Price, 1866), notes on the Saunders family.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, articles and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, 1 chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, will of John Sinclair, 1815 charts and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters and postcards, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, and typed article on Patrick Stewart and his descendants.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, charts, and 2 newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents  Genealogy of the John Hobson Stubbs Descendants...  Hoover-Watson printing co., memoranda including a family tree. An article on Jefferson W. Stubbs, draft of the will of William Carter Stubbs, In memoriam, Mrs. Anne Walker Carter Stubbs , draft of the will of Elizabeth Blair Stubbs, 1935, newspaper clippings. Includes pamphlet entitled  First Reunion of the John H. Stubbs\" Descendants  Eaton, Ohio, June 22, 1910.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda including copies of the wills of: John Taliaferro of Essex County, 1715; Zachariah Taliaferro of Essex County, no date but prior to 1745; Lawrence Taliaferro of Essex County, 1726; Francis Taliaferro of Spotsylvania County, 1756; Sarah Taliaferro of Richmond County, 1717; Robert Taliaferro of Stafford County, 1725, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, wills of Robert Thompson of Amelia County, 1783, and Peter Thompson of Amelia County, 1785, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, chart, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, blueprint of a chart by R.C. Ballard Thruston, and photographs.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter and chart.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters and memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and charts.","Scope and Contents Charts.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, charts, and newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Memoranda.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Letters and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Memoranda, chart, and newspaper clipping.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Chart.","Scope and Contents Memoranda and chart.","Scope and Contents Newspaper clippings.","Scope and Contents Letters, memoranda, chart, and letters.","Scope and Contents Letter.","Scope and Contents Including a copy of the will of James Catlett.","Scope and Contents Including copy of the will of Thomas Dew, 1708, copy of the will of Thomas Dew, 1733, and two copies of the will of John Martin, 1820.","Scope and Contents Genealogy notebook Vol. VII, 1903, with an index of surnames. Includes notes on families, newspaper clippings and a few letters.","Scope and Contents Ledger with an index to the genealogical notes on various individuals.  Headings not only include names, but professions such as \"Doctors,\" locations such as \"Between NBg N and Town Creek,\" military regiments and more.","Scope and Contents Notebook with genealogical notes on the families of Alexander, Booth, Cook and more. Index on front cover.","Scope and Contents Notebook containing a transcription of the diary of Jefferson W. Stubbs by his son, William Carter Stubbs.  Notes on the descendants of Robins Family.","Scope and Contents Including the wills of Elizabeth Butler, 1673, Thomas Lucas, 1669, and William Catlett, 1697.","Scope and Contents Extracts from Gloucester County, Va records from 1821-1825.","Scope and Contents Notes, correspondence, drafts, orders and more on the books and pamphlets written by William Carter Stubbs and Elizabeth Sanders Blair Stubbs.  They  include \"Descendants of Mordecai Cooke of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Virginia,\" \"Early Settlers of Alabama, With Notes and Genealogies,\" \"Descendants of John Stubbs of Cappahosic,\" and \"A History of Two Virginia Families Transported from County Kent, England.\"","Scope and Contents Also several loose pages and 39 letters concerning the pamphlet.  Descendents of Mordecai Cooke, of Mordecai's Mount, Gloucester County, Va. , 1650, and Thomas Booth, of Ware Neck, Gloucester County, Va., 1685. etters concerning the pamphlet.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies\" written by Dr. and Mrs. William C. Stubbs. Proof, 18 pieces. Notes, 2 pieces. Illustrations, 16 pieces including three maps. Newspaper announcement of publication, 1 piece. Printed circulars.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Correspondence.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Correspondence.","Scope and Contents \"Early settlers of Alabama, with notes and genealogies.\" Orders for the book,","Scope and Contents Notebook entitled \"Genealogical Data copied 1931.\" Notation by Elizabeth Saunders Blair Stubbs that the information to be added to \"Early Settlers of Alabama.\"","Scope and Contents  The Descendants of John Stubbs of Cappahosic  Written by William C. Stubbs. p 107-116. 23 cm. Also letters concerning the pamphlet and  A History of Two Virginia families transplanted from County Kent, England ... By Dr. and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs. Letters concerning the book.","Scope and Contents Also letters concerning the pamphlet.","Scope and Contents Also letters concerning the book","Scope and Contents Correspondence of William Carter Stubbs and Elizabeth Sanders Blair Stubbs on the genealogy of the Stubbs, Saunders and related families. Some letters are from close family members and contain family news unrelated to genealogy.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.","Scope and Contents Consists mostly of handwritten research notes on loose paper and in notebooks, but contains some correspondence and printed material.","Scope and Contents Genealogical newspaper clippings concerning Gloucester plus other genealogical newspaper clippings   Includes notes.","Scope and Contents Circulars concerning printed books.","Scope and Contents Family papers which include both personal and business material, often mixed together in the correspondence, financial and legal files.  Business papers include William Carter Stubbs'  real estate business; his Gloucester, Virginia farms and mill; his insurance/mortgage business and other enterprises. His work as a chemist is in Series 3, Professional, but some material is mixed in with this series and Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs' genealogical papers are in Series 1, Genealogy, but some material is also mixed in with this series.","Scope and Contents Correspondence between branches of the Blair, Saunders and Stubbs families. Also includes a mix of business and genealogical correspondence during some years. Letters from family and others in Gloucester, Va contain not only family news, but news about the operation of family owned businesses, such as Valley Front Farm.","Scope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair, of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families.","Scope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair, of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families. 1851-1854.","Scope and Contents Letters of Henry D. Blair of Alabama, his wife, Mary Louise (Saunders), and members of their families. 1855-1859.","Scope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs of Virginia, Elizabeth Saunders Blair of Alabama (later Mrs. Stubbs), and members of their families. 1860-1869.","Scope and Contents Letters, chiefly from William C. Stubbs, at Auburn, Alabama, to his fiancee, Elizabeth Saunders Blair. January-June 1875.","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama. July- December 1875.","Scope and Contents Letters, chiefly from Mrs. William C. Stubbs to her grandmother, Mrs. James E. Saunders, 1876.","Scope and Contents Letters chiefly of Mrs. William Carter Stubbs and her grandmother, Mrs. James E. Saunders, of Alabama. Includes a letter from Robert Saunders to Mary Saunders with a flyer for the 1877 season White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, WVa. 1877-1879","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and their families. 1880-1883.","Scope and Contents Letters of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Saunders, Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs, and members of their families. 1884.","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and members of their families. 1885","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and members of their families. 1886-1887.","Scope and Contents Letters of Professor and Mrs. William C. Stubbs of Alabama and Louisiana, and members of their families. 1888.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1890-1891.","Scope and Contents Letters of Col. James E. Saunders of Alabama, Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1892-1893.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1894-1895.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1896-1897. Note: Several of the letters concern the death of Col. James E. Saunders of Courtland, Ala., in August 1896.  Includes ALS from Van F. Garrett, Williamsburg, Virginia, to Prof. William C. Stubbs, n.p., 20 February 1896.","Scope and Contents Dated letters and undated letters written prior to 1900.","Scope and Contents Letters from W.C. Stubbs to his wife, 5 pieces. Letter from George J. Hundley to T.J. Stubbs. Letter from T.J. Stubbs to William C. Stubbs (on same sheet as previous letter).","Scope and Contents Letters of Mrs. James E. Saunders and Mrs. William C. Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Letters by Thomas Jefferson Stubbs written either from Valley Front or William and Mary, mostly to his brother \"Willie.\"","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1900-1904.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families.","Scope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana. 1911-1917.","Scope and Contents Letters of William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana. 1918.","Scope and Contents Letters of Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. 1920-1922.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from Mattie Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to her brother, William C. Stubbs.  She writes about family and local news.  She periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters from S.M. Stubbs, Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va to his Uncle William C. Stubbs.  He writes about family and local news.  He periodically sends financial reports of the farm operation.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.  Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930. Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.  Arranged in alphabetical order by surname.","Scope and Contents Letters to Dr. William C. Stubbs and his wife, Elizabeth Saunders (Blair) of Louisiana, and members of their families. The letters are not dated, but range in date from approximately 1850-1930.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Letters include personal, legal, professional and genealogical correspondence.","Scope and Contents Invitations for personal and business functions. Includes invitation to a \"Pleasure Excursion\" on the steamer \"St. Nicholas\" on May 7, 1857.","Scope and Contents Calling cards.  Some cards from Stubbs' time in Hawaii and at the 1907 Jamestown Expedition.","Scope and Contents Diaries, family recipes, poems, planners and other personal writings of the Saunders, Blair and Stubbs Families.","Scope and Contents Handwritten copy of the Civil War Muster Rolls of Gloucester County, Va.  Lists each soldier's name in first column with when and where they mustered with notations if they were killed (and where) or deserted,","Scope and Contents Cooking recipes and recipes for medicine.","Scope and Contents Mary Louise Saunders Blair diary, 1856.  Prudence Wallace Watkins diary, undated. Elizabeth Blair Stubb's travel diary for trip from New Orleans to San Francisco, 1891.","Scope and Contents Daily diary of the activities and weather at Valley Front Farm in Gloucester, Va kept by Mattie Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Inventory of jewelry owned by the Stubbs Family with provenance noted, prepared by Elizabeth Blair Stubbs.  Christmas List with names and checkmarks, Christmas 1931. List of flowers with note \"List of flowers...GrandMary.\" List of people with notation \"Golden Wedding, 1874, J.E.S. and heading \"List of distant when issued\" with dates beside names. List of people's names, Huntsville, entitled \"List of People, Spring Hill August 1852, Mr. James Saunders.\"  List of books by shelves and tables entitled \"Books in Library.\" List of names in alphabetical order, some with check marks.","Scope and Contents Handwritten copy of the October 8, 1777 letter written by Revd Mr. Jacob Duche to General Washington, taken from the New York Gazette of December 1, 1777.  The copy possibly written in 1777.","Scope and Contents Handwritten notes by various people.  Some appear to be research while others are possibly school related.","Scope and Contents Handwritten temperance speech given by Mary L. Saunders in Mobile, Ala., 13 April 1848. \"Primitive Forest of America or the Advancement of Civilization\" essay by Mrs. W.S. Blair, Mobile, Ala. (Mary Lou Saunders of Ricky Hill).","Scope and Contents Handwritten poetry, songs and quotations. Some songs noted as ones heard as a child. Includes poem about \"Old St. Paul's\" in Norfolk, Va. Various authors.","Scope and Contents Small notepads, \"pocket scratch book,\" and booklets. One booklet has a daily planner, possibly with the names and addresses of the New Orleans renters. Another booklet lists supplies.","Scope and Contents 4 original sketches with Greek and Roman themes. Partial sketch, possibly of a house. Pencil design on hand drawn graph paper.","Scope and Contents Family photographs.  Included are photographs of Dr. and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs on their front porch; Mrs. William Carter Stubbs under a confederate flag; group picture which includes James N. Stubbs, Rev. William Byrd Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Carter Catlett and others; and other individual and group shots.","Scope and Contents Photograph of Gordon Brent and other undentified people. Photograph of Auburn Alabama College with the Stubbs residence on the left.","Scope and Contents Group picture of faculty, possibly at the college. Photograph of the Power House, Sugar House and Stable adjacent to the College. Photograph of Dr. Stubbs of the Lahaina Experiment Station at the Hawn Sugar Planters Association with Dr. Stubbs beside a sugar cane.","Scope and Contents Photographs of buildings and landscapes in Arkansas, Louisiana and Hawaii. Includes a class picture labeled as \"Public School Buildings at Batesville, Ark.  Some of the photographs from Hawaii include people.  Some photographs are made for tourists and some were taken by Stubbs or others.","Scope and Contents Material from both the personal and professional lives of William C. and Elizabeth Stubbs.  Includes invitations, newsletters, programs, menus, pamphlets, flyers and newspapers.","Scope and Contents Flyers, programs, newspaper articles, and newsletters with agricultural topics that relate to the work of William C. Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Flyer for subscriptions to the Richmond Whig (undated), typed press release from the Board of Directors of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Inc. about the status of the foundation,  1936 \"Catalog of Portraits in the Library and Other Buildings of William and Mary College,\" and more.  Some material related to Stubbs' visit to Virginia during the Jamestown Exposition in 1907.","Scope and Contents Mailings from various genealogy associations. Pamphlet from the National Mary Washington Memorial Association asking for donations, February, 1890.","Scope and Contents Publications, maps and other material on Louisiana, mostly in New Orleans. Includes a December 31, 1856 flyer entitled \"Twenty-third Celebration of the Cowbellian De Rakin Society\" for the program subject \"Types of Society.The Dream of Pythagorean\" where animals are listed with type of person noted beside each one.","Scope and Contents September and May 1888 editions of The Academy, Salem, N. C., February 22, 1917 edition of the News Reporter, Gloucester and Mathews Counties (Va), and March 25, 1937 edition of the Gloucester Gazette (Va). January 17, 1931 extract from House Report 2290, 71st Congress, 3d Session on \"Investigation of Communist Propaganda.\"","Scope and Contents Includes a menu from the steamship \"S.S. Dixie;\" invitations to various functions related to the sugar and other agricultural businesses; programs for the Louisiana Historical Society meetings and other organizations; invitation to the Memorial to Thomas Jefferson from the Louisiana Historical Society; and 1900 election tickets from Hawaii.","Scope and Contents University of Georgia forms for alumni information partially completed for B.H. Saunders (class of 1840), George J.S. Walker (Class of 1825) and Thomas L. Saunders (Class of 1845). Knights of Honor Benefit Certificate for $2000 for Mrs. Lizzie S. Stubbs, wife of William C. Stubbs, 1881. Letter from the Sons of the Revolution saying he'd been referred for membership, 1895. Membership cards for the Philharmonic Society of New Orleans, The M.E. Church South, American Association for the Advancement of Science and others. Program for a banquent in honor of William Carter Stubbs given by The Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association, March 18, 1905. Railroad ticket stubs. Printed list of the Class of 1867; includes William C. Stubbs. Invitation to a \"Braithwaite Plantation\" cruise. Cut out print entitled \"The Twins.\" Graduation program cards for the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College on June 26-28, 1882. Postcard requesting money for the W.M.U. of Newington Church to furnish the pulpit of anew church as a memorial to Elder W.E. Wiatt, from Mrs. H.L. Corr, Roanes, Virginia, undated. A houseplan with note on reverse \"very old letters of Mary F. Saunders, 1846.\" Small card with a design made from pin holes. Piece of paper with typed line, \"From...Dr. and Mrs. Dudley D. Saunders.\" March 1, 1905 edition of \"The Reveille\" from Louisiana State University with an article on Dr. William Carter Stubbs. Newspaper articles about Dr. William C. Stubbs, 1905. Prof. W.C. Stubbs letterhead for Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala., 187_. List of farm related material. Speech entitled \"Remarks of Brother Wm. H. White at Dedication of Upsilon Chapter House, December 6, 1902\" which praises W.C. Stubbs for his help. Envelope with flower petals and seeds with note, \"seed of ? vine given me by Aunt Jamie the last time I saw her.\"","Scope and Contents Personal and business finances of the Stubbs Family. Includes accounts, ledgers, invoices, receipts, legal documents, taxes and correspondence on farms and mill operations in Virginia; William C. Stubbs real estate, loan and insurance businesses; genealogy book publications, orders and sales; household accounts; and other financial transactions. Some work related material may be mixed in with the family finances.","Scope and Contents Ledger for all business transactions of William Carter Stubbs, including Valley Front Farm and Mill and rental properties. Genealogy of the Stubbs family is written on the last few pages.","Scope and Contents Accounts of oysters planted and sales of oyster, mostly in Virginia. Contract for the purchase of oyster grounds and control given T.J. Stubbs, undated.","Scope and Contents Correspondence and accounts with B.F. Starr and Company and others in regards to Valley Front Farm. 1899 contract for the sale of timber on the Concord and Valley Front farms.","Scope and Contents Letters from B.A. Newcomb, Sassafras, Va (in Gloucester County, Va) to W.C. Stubbs (Willie) about the operation of the mill in Sassafras. Letters from Hanover Foundry and Machine Company, Hanover, Pa., about repairs and work on the mill in Sassafras, Va.","Scope and Contents Correspondence and accounts with B.F. Starr and Company, 1894-1895; W.T. Moore, 1906-1911; and Edward Pierce, 1917-1918 in regards to Sassafras, Va. mill operation.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va.  Accounts with W.T. Moore, Edward Pierce, W.A. Robins and J.D. Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence with J. H. Twyford relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va. Includes news of family and friends in Gloucester.","Scope and Contents Accounts and correspondence relating to Valley Front, the Stubbs farm in Gloucester County, Va.","Scope and Contents Ledger containing accounts of a farm, near Auburn, Ala., belonging to William C. Stubbs. 1880-1884.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to business and personal transactions of William C. Stubbs, particularly his rental property.","Scope and Contents Papers relating to business and personal transactions of William C. Stubbs, particularly his rental property.","Scope and Contents Bound volume containing memoranda of rents and expenditures on houses. 1921-1924.","Scope and Contents Contract for the sale of a lot in Decatur, Ala., 1920. Memorandum Agreement between William C. Stubbs and T.T. to survey land in North Alabama. for minerals, undated.","Scope and Contents Warranty deeds for land and lots purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Abstract of Title documents for land purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Abstract of Title documents for land purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Articles of Agreement for real estate transactions of William Carter Stubbs, all with Morgan County, Alabama headers.","Scope and Contents Mortgage agreements for real estate purchased by William Carter Stubbs in Alabama and Virginia.","Scope and Contents Mostly undated documents, lists, scraps of paper with notes and some letters with the Decatur Land Company letterhead.","Scope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs. M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs. It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients. All of this business was in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs. M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs. It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients. All of this business was in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Correspondence with M.C. Burch about rental agreements and mortgages on properties owned by William Carter Stubbs.  M.C. Burch served as the agent who handled the rental properties and mortgage arrangements of Dr. Stubbs.  It appears that Dr. Stubbs also had a loan business where he loaned money to clients.  All of this business was in Alabama.","Scope and Contents Insurance policies for properties owned by William Carter Stubbs, mostly dwellings. Includes name of tenant.","Scope and Contents Insurance policies for properties owned by William Carter Stubbs, mostly dwellings.  Includes name of tenant.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items.  Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more.  Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items. Tax receipts are also included.","Scope and Contents Receipts, bills and accounts for personal and business items. Personal accounts includes invoices and receipts for clothing, groceries, electricity, gas, subscriptions and more. Business receipts include invoices for rental property and farming expenses, plus other non personal items.","Scope and Contents Invoices for membership in the \"Colonnade Club\" at the University of Virginia in 1910; the Southern History Association in Washington, D.C. in 1906; and the  William and Mary Quarterly  in 1906 and 1908.  Includes postcards from the Virginia Historical Index and \"The Colonists\" in Williamsburg, Va. plus flyers from Fraternity of Delta Psi (1925), American Association for the Advancement of Science (1924) and Sons of the Revolution (1895).","Scope and Contents Stock and bank statements. Companies include the \"Mortgage \u0026 Securities Company\" in New Orleans, Louisiana; the Louisiana State Bank in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; the \"Claude M. Smith, Investment Securities\" in New Orleans, Louisiana; the \"Homeseekers Building and Loan Association\" in New Orleans, Louisiana and others. Includes stock shares for companies, including \"The Louisiana State Fair Association; \"Teutonia Bank and Trust Company;\" \"American Cities Company and others. Includes January 8, 1913 minutes of the New South Coal Company. Includes leather bond booklet with Name of Issue, date issued, date due and other information, for the years 1923-24 wiith due dates up to 1949. Canceled checks from Canal Bank \u0026 Trust Co., New Orleans, Louisiana with Wm. C. Stubbs, Director as signer.","Scope and Contents A bound volume containing household accounts. 1880-1889.","Scope and Contents Bank statements, insurance material, stocks, taxes and other financial and legal documents.","Scope and Contents Tax returns for William Carter Stubbs, deceased, and Mrs. William Carter Stubbs.","Scope and Contents Deed of trusts, promissory notes and other legal documents. Land Office Treasury Warrant for survey for Lewis Smither in Virginia, June 8, 1846. One note a claim of Mrs. Munford against Mr. Sinclair. Affidavit of Mattie Richardson in case of Mattie Richardson vs. W.D. Richardson, 1894. Contract between Travelers Insurance Company and W.B. Sinclair, April 14, 1914.","Scope and Contents Invoice of Jefferson Stubbs as administrator of Charles Thruston \"to breaking gigg shafts while carrying the body of C. Thruston to the ground,\" January 1844. Document for the \"final settlement of the administration of D.D. Saunders, executor of the estate of Mary F. Saunders, deceased, and to divide the said estate...\" circa 1897, and other estate related papers. Williamsburg, Va Circuit Court document assigning Dr. Van F. Garrett, H.S. Bridges and F.R. Savage to appraise the personal affects of Dr. Thomas J. Stubbs, May 8, 1916. Receipt for Mary Mercer Stubb, administrator of T.J. Stubbs,deceased, for full share of the personal estate, May 1916. \"Succession of William Carter Stubbs\" with a \"Statement for Inheritance Tax Collector\" with a list of assets, dated July 1924. February 7, 1856 probate court order to Mary L. Blair, widow of Henry D. Blair, to appear in court in Mobile, Alabama on March 19, 1856.","Scope and Contents Papers in the lawsuit, William C. Stubbs vs. Detroit Engine Works, 1916-1918. Some correspondence is also in \"Business - Correspondence.\"","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Memorandum books used mostly for William C. Stubbs' real estate, soil operations and other businesses. Most of the books are undated, but range from the late 1800's to early 1900's.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Frank C. Dillard, Mr. Clapp, Henry R. Shatin and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Morland \u0026 McFarland Headquarters, Mr. Norris, Hanover Foundary \u0026 MachineCompany, B.F. Starr \u0026 Co., Louisiana Sugar Experiment, Nordyke and Mormon Co., Hotel Aragon, A.M. Cooke, Dr. D.D. Saunders and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Correspondents include Hartford Fire Insurance, E.C. Payne, The I-X-L Steel Overshoot Water Wheel Co., W.G. Silkman, Library of Congress, M.C. Burch, U.S. Department of Argriculture, F.R. King and Company, Colorado Valley Railroad Company and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va. and genealogy.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va. and genealogy. Some correspondence is with Mrs. Stubbs.  Correspondents include Alfred H. Cook, Jr., M.C. Burch, J.L. Stubbs, War Department, Va Historical Society, J.W. Watkins, The Lewis Society, B.M.Allen, Commercial College and Literary Institute, Imperial German Commissioner General and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business, farming, enterprises in Gloucester, Va and genealogy. Some correspondence is related to William C. Stubbs' retirement from the sugar industry, particularly the banquet given in his honor. Correspondents are Crop Post Commission of Louisiana, Louisiana Sugar Planters Association, University of Georgia, Metta Thompson, Department of Agriculture, Grasselli Chemical Company, J.B. McGehee, Golden Ranche Sugar and Cattle Company, M.C. Burch, Hanley-Casey Company, Crescent City Packing Company and others.l","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate business and family business matters, but some correspondence concerns his professional work as a chemist. Correspondents include Clayton Orser Landscape Gardener, Decatur Water-works Company, The Shreveport Times, Board of Commissioner of the Buras Levee District, Crescent City Packing Company, J.B. Weakley, National Society of U.S. Daughters of 1812, John Calligan and Company, World's Panama Exposition Company, University of Texas, Wellborn Bros. Insurance, American Monthly Magazine, H.P. Stubbs (Pastor), M.C. Burch, Department of Agriculture, James D. Hill, Wilkins and Asher, Baldwin Bros Real Estate and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. In 1913, his insurance company interests have been threatened by a resignation then takeover of clients by Mr. McMurdo. Correspondents include The Traveler's Insurance Compnay, Baldwin Brothers, Commission of Revenue for Gloucester County, Canal-Louisiana Bank and Trust Company, Sinclair and MacMurdo, Inc., L. B Wyatt, Dinkelspiel, Hart \u0026 Davey, John Sinclair Dye and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. Includes material on Stubbs' lawsuit against Detroit Engine Works; on family/work problems on the Gloucester, Va farm; and about genealogy. Includes some personal correspondence. Correspondents include F.A. Lyon, Tom C. Hammer, Bank of White Castle, United Confederate Veterans, J.N. Stubbs, Arbuckle Bros, P.P. Williams and Co., Mrs. B.A. Truly, Mississippi Historical Society, and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters, but some correspondence concern his professional work as a chemist. Includes material on Stubbs' lawsuit against Detroit Engine Works; and about genealogy. Includes some personal correspondence between family members. Correspondence concerning the sale of Valley Front Farm and other property in Gloucester County, Va. Correspondents include family members and businesses. Correspondents include S.M. Stubbs, Old Dominion Peanut Corporation, Simon Grollman, Fredrick W. Sinclair, L.B. McFarland, Dairy and Food Division of the Commonwealth of Va, Roweena Garret, Edward J. Gay, New Hampshire Historical Society, J.N. Stubbs, Mattie and others.","Scope and Contents Business correspondence, mostly concerning William C. Stubbs' real estate, insurance, and family business matters. Correspondents include Louisiana State University, Tennessee National Bank, Louisiana State Museum, William Buckner McGroarty, James Baily and Sons, Corporation of West Elkton, Ohio, Matthews American Amoury Society, Stubbs and Duke and others.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd.  Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president.","Scope and Contents Stocks, correspondence, payroll, receipts, invoices, vouchers, checks, bank statements and other material related to the Ostrica Planting, Canning and Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Dr. William Carter Stubbs was the president. Includes invoices from B.F. Avery \u0026 Sons, Inc. for items sold to Henckell Du Buisson \u0026 Company of Antiqua, B.W.I.","Scope and Contents Report entitled \"Instructions to Louisiana farms for Operating a Dairy\" by Georeg J. Steit with related notes.","Scope and Contents Timesheets for staff at the Sugar School, Audubon Park, New Orleans, Louisiana. Course outline for the Sugar School in 1892.","Scope and Contents Handwritten notes for reports on the sugar industry. Some clippings included. List of books entitled \"List of Books Received from Dr. William C. Stubbs, November 1, 1922\" with a notation \"Receipt for Sugar Library, a loan to Sugar Cane League.\"","Scope and Contents Reports as Director of the Louisiana Sugar Experiment Station on subjects such as the history of the shoreline of Louisiana and the Lake Shore reorganization plan.  Handwritten report on Hawaii by W.C. Stubbs, as a Special Agent of the Department of Agriculture.","Scope and Contents Records describing soil in fields, crop planted and results, probably in Louisiana, circa 1888.  Leather, bound notepad.","Scope and Contents Ledger records of soil chemical analysis at different locations. 121 pages.  Circa 1882.  Includes partial letter from Peck \u0026 Bishop General Ticket Office in New Haven, Connecticut with suggestions of chemicals to use and how to set up experiment.  Includes \"Circular in Reference to Pyrethrum,\" circa 1882.","Scope and Contents Maps of Louisiana and Alabama. Some have plats with which probably relate to William Stubb's real estate business and a few maps note soil makeup of the land. Architectural drawing by Edward de Armas of front elevation of a house.","Scope and Contents Plat, probably a residential map, with numbered grids with numbers along each side of the page. Each grid numbered with sixteen squares. Handwritten notation \"Range\" along top of plat with some squares marked \"O,\" \"R,\" or \"X.\" (possibly owned, rented and vacant).","Scope and Contents \"Map of Tchoupitoulas Plantation, subdivided into three tracts, Jefferson Parish Lt.Bk.\" by Sidney F. Lewis, Surveyor and Civil Engineer, New Orleans, January 19, 1889. Includes handwritten notes with names of a few owners and transactions.","Scope and Contents New Orleans Lake Shore Land Company, Plan of Groves.  Map of neighborhoods along Lake Pontchartrain with a handwritten note \"This soil although close to lake is much like the other 4 groves, largely peat.\"","Scope and Contents Grid map showing current use of land, whether lived on, coal lands or vacant. Notations along side of grid lists owners.","Scope and Contents Map of City of Mobile [Ala.] published by Wm. A. Flamm \u0026 Co., Baltimore, Md., 1890. Inset shows Mobile in 1815.","Scope and Contents Corrected survey of Apelousas, Louisiana, Se. 25 T5S-R3W, dated May 25, 1889.  Survey of land of Arthur Manuel, John Chaumont and Aug. Trugee, and heirs of Marcel Daire.","Scope and Contents Grid map showing patents on the island, Township No. 3, Range No. 8, Lawrence, Ala..","Scope and Contents Typed and handwritten speeches and lectures given by William C. Stubbs.  Topics include Eugenics and Euuthenics, agriculture and farming from both a scientific and social aspect.","Scope and Contents Commissions, appointments and resignation certificates related to Dr. William C. Stubbs' professional life.","Scope and Contents Floor Plan of the Exposition, complimentary admission ticket for Mrs. W.C. Stubbs as Hostess Louisiana State Building, 3 letters from Robert Glenk to William Stubbs about the arrangements for the Louisiana Exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition, newspaper article \"Inadequate Car Service\" about the slow trolley service between Norfolk and the Jamestown Exposition, and a cash expense book. Includes \"Rates, Rules and Regulations\" sheet for the exhibit, invitations and copies Vol. 3 (June 1907) and No. 4 (February 1908) of \"The Jamestown Bulletin.\" 1906-1912. Printed page from the \"Jamestown Exposition Commission\" about the March 8, 1906 joint resolution for appointing the five commissioners.","Scope and Contents Dr. William C. Stubbs was the Executive Commissioner of the Jamestown Exposition Commission of the State of Louisiana. Correspondence with Louisiana officials, Jamestown Exposition Officials and others.  Topics include hiring of secretaries, landscaping, planning events, building and owning the building, and the fallout from the money shortfall of the Jamestown Exposition.  Robert Glenk was part of the Louisiana commission planning.","Scope and Contents Dr. William C. Stubbs was the Executive Commissioner of the Jamestown Exposition Commission of the State of Louisiana. Correspondence with Louisiana officials, Jamestown Exposition Officials and others. Topics include hiring of secretaries, landscaping, planning events, building and owning the building, and the fallout from the money shortfall of the Jamestown Exposition. Robert Glenk was part of the Louisiana commission planning.","Scope and Contents Invoices and receipts related to the Louisiana exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition.","Scope and Contents Invoices and receipts related to the Louisiana exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition.","Scope and Contents Letter to Mrs. Stubbs from the Daily Picayune asking her to be a patroness at the \"The Picayune Table\" at the Fair Grounds to be benefit the Newsboys' Home.  Correspondence about the World's Panama Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1904.  Certificate from the \"Cotton States and International Exposition\" in Atlanta, Georgia in 1895 to the Agricultural Experiment Stations of Louisiana.  Partial letter to the Governor and General Assembly of Louisiana about the \"Louisiana Purchase Exhibition\" at the World's Fair, St. Louis, Missouri, dated December 1, 1904"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Blair family","Saunders family","Stubbs family"],"corpname_ssim":["Special 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