Cocke and related families Papers ca. 1851, 1926-1980

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

Cocke and related families Papers, Accession 2433-ag, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:
Mrs. Philip St. George Cocke, IV
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cocke and related families Papers, Accession 2433-ag, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of correspondence of Philip St. George CockeIV (1908-?), genealogical notes and charts, photostatic copies of wills and deeds from Virginiaand England, coat of arms, catalogues, research notes, photographs, newsclippings, topical files, and related material, ca. 330 items (2 Hollinger boxes and 2 oversize folders, ca. 1 linear foot), ca. [1851], 1926-1980, on the Cockeand allied families, compiled by Philip St. George Cocke, IV.

Correspondents with individual folders include: William Ronald Cocke, Alice L. de Coligny, Elie Maury Fitzgerald, R.P. Graham-Vivian, T.P. Hughes, Forney & Joseph F. Johnston, Roberta McDonald Russell, and P.W. Shield. Related families with individual folders include the following families: Barraud, Beverley, Bowdoin, Guthrie, Merrick& Brewer, Peirsey, Pollard, Ruffin, Scott, and Skipwith.

Acquisition information:
This collection was given to the University of Virginia Library on August 28, 1996, by Mrs. Philip St. George Cocke, IV, Rappahannock Academy, Virginia.
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
ca. 330 items