<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Cocke-Papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Cocke Papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Cocke Papers <num>Mss. 39.2 C64</num></titleproper><author>Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2007-08-06</date></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-05-15 12:18:06 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>The collection description/finding aid is written in <language encodinganalog="041" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Cocke Papers</unittitle>
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      <famname source="lcnaf">Cocke Family</famname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="lcnaf">Carter, Charles, 1818</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="lcnaf">Cocke, Cary Charles, 1814-1888</persname>
    </origination>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="lcnaf">Cocke, William Ruffin Coleman, 1846-1884</persname>
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    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="lcnaf">Pound, Jesse</persname>
    </origination>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="lcnaf">Webb, W. E.</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.01 Linear Foot</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1838/1885" type="inclusive">1838-1885</unitdate>
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    <head>Family History:</head>
<p>Maria Carter, daughter of Charles Carter of "Cleve," King George County, Virginia married William Armistead of "Hesse," Gloucester County, Virginia William Cocke, son of Elizabeth Fauntleroy Cocke and Bowler Cocke, married Jane Armistead. Their son, William Armistead Cocke had among other children, Thomas Lewis Preston Cocke who married Mary Booth Curtis. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <extref xlink:href="http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Cocke_Family" xlink:title="Cocke Family"/>.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use:</head>
<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_f35a2dc2327acddb76e004188cf2ddd0">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access:</head>
<p>Collection is open to all researchers. 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.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Cocke Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Papers include letter, 13 March 1838, from Charles Carter at University of Virginia to C[ary] Charles Cocke; letter, n.d., of Jesse Pound to W. E. Webb; letter, 24 June [18]46, of W. E. Webb, "Loch Lomond," Goochland Co., Va. to [John Hartwell] Cocke, Bremo, Fluvanna Co., Va.; letter, 27 June 1884, of W[illiam] R[uffin] C[oleman] Cocke, Philadelphia, to Charles [Hartwell Cocke ?]; account, 1885, of Cary Charles Cocke; and list, n.d., of slaves at "Bremo" and "Lower Bremo" Fluvanna Co., Va.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <genreform source="aat">Correspondence</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Invoices</genreform>
    <geogname source="local">Bremo (Estate : Fluvanna County, Va.)</geogname>
    <geogname source="local">Lower Bremo (Va. : Estate)</geogname>
    <subject source="local">Slavery--Virginia--History--19th century</subject>
    <corpname source="lcnaf">University of Virginia</corpname>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_63417803459b55cc3aaf07e80f5276ce" level="file"><did><unittitle>Papers</unittitle><unitid>id3947</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/14428</unitid><container altrender="Century Box" id="aspace_0a513aed8a679da24bf93320b31fc4d3" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">Manuscripts Group 2 Box 5</container><container id="aspace_ff682993a6656d3839ffd9c587b71262" parent="aspace_0a513aed8a679da24bf93320b31fc4d3" type="folder">1</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_181dba01be2f1b349cc8a404bcda6a2d"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Letters. 1838-1884. Charles Carter, at Virginia Institution (University of Virginia), to C. Charles Cocke, at Philadelphia. 13 March 1838. Jesse Pound to W. E. Webb. No date. Copy. W. E. Webb, at Loch Lomond, Goochland [County, Va.], to General Cocke, at Bremo, Fluvanna [County, Va.]. 24 June [18]46. W. R. C. Cocke, at Philadelphia, to Charles [Cocke?]. 27 June 1884. Invoices. C. Cocke. 1885. List of Negroes at "Lower Plantation," ["Lower Bremo"] and at "Bremo." undated.</p></scopecontent></c></dsc>
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