Letters Sent: Peyton Randolph to Richard Kidder Randolph, 1812/1844

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Box Box 1

Scope and content:

Rich collection of political items in Virginia. Includes news of the war, crops, slaves and slave sales, and elections. Persons mentioned include: John Wayles Eppes, Gedion Spencer, "Dabbs the baptist," "your old neighbour [James Madison] Maddison," H. Watkins and the "Court House gang at the (Duke of York)," Judith Randolph, Philip P[endleton] Barbour, [Martin] Van Buren, Innes [Randolph], [Andrew] Jackson.

The following letters refer to John Randolph of Roanoke : 9 August 1812; 4 January 1827; 15 October 1812; 22 October 1827; 15 May 1813; 22 December 1827; 1 January 1816; 8 March 1837

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