- Ramsay Family Papers Collection (MS012), 1742/19601
- Randolph H. Lytton historical Virginia collection7
- Record Book Listing of Enslaved People of the Massie Family, 1823/18631
- Reverend C. Shirley Donnelly Collection, 1731/1992, bulk 1860/19802
- Reverend Isaac Morris Family History, 1700/19281
- Richard A. Rutyna Papers, 1763/20111
- Richard Billups Papers, 1705/1857, bulk 1774/18224
- Richard G. Joynt Collection of British Manuscripts, 1593/20152
- Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection, 1740/17991
- Richard J. DeMartino papers, 1910/19651
- Richard Lee Morton papers, 1756/2006, bulk 1930/19691
- Robb-Bernard Papers, 1665/1980, bulk 1850/19508
- Robert Alexander Legal Papers, 1747/17662
- Robert Hunt Land Papers, 1938/19423
- Robert Morton Hughes Papers, 1715/1940, bulk 1871/19332