Special Collections Research Center
Blakemore Papers
01/Mss. 39.1 B55
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1621.00 Linear Feet
1830-1889
English
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Blakemore Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Scope and Contents
Papers, mostly accounts, of Nathan L. and Henry Blakemore, of Sangerville, Augusta County, Va., but including correspondence from commission merchants in Richmond, Lynchburg, Winchester, Staunton, Alexandria, and Fredericksburg, Va. and Baltimore, Md. Many letters are from Emmanuel Grove of Luray, Va. and concern the Shenandoah Iron Works run by Nathan L. Blakemore. Includes receipts from railroad and water transportation companies.
Correspondence
Financial records
Receipts (financial records)
Augusta County (Va.)--History--19th century
Inland water transportation--Virginia
Iron industry and trade--Virginia
Merchants--Virginia--Augusta County
Railroads--Virginia--History
Shenandoah Iron Works (Page County, Va.)
Box 1/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440641Scope and ContentsAccounts
Miscellaneous Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440721840-185011Miscellaneous Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440731850-186012Box 2/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440652Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440741830-183921Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440751840-184922Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244076185023Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244077185124Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244078185125Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244079185126Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244080185227Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244081185228Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244082185329Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440831853210Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440841853211Box 3/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440663Scope and ContentsAccounts
Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244085185331Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244086185432Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244087185433Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244088185434Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244089185535Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244090185536Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244091185537Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440671856-18674Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244092185641Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440931857-185942Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440941860-186743Box 5/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440685Scope and ContentsAccounts, correspondence, printed ephemera, legal papers, memorandum books, and photograph
Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244095186851Correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440961847-187952Ephemera/repositories/2/archival_objects/24409753Legal papers/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440981848-187254Memorandum books/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440991851-1868, undated55Photograph of William H. Hare/repositories/2/archival_objects/244100undatedBox 6/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440696Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244101186961Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2441021870-187962Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/2441031880-188963Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244104undated64Accounts/repositories/2/archival_objects/244105undated65Box 7/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440707Daybook/repositories/2/archival_objects/2441061836-183871Scope and ContentsDay book of Henry Blakemore, merchant, at Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia. 1 Nov. 1836 - 1 March 1838. 471 pp. 15 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches.
Daybook/repositories/2/archival_objects/244107186072Scope and ContentsDay book of Henry Blakemore, merchant, at Mount Solon, Augusta County, Virginia, 25 July 1845 - 28 May 1846. Volume also contains the Day book of James T. Clarke & Co., merchants, at Mount Solon, 8 May 1846 - 12 July 1848. 639 pp. 15 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches.
Box 8/repositories/2/archival_objects/2440718Daybook/repositories/2/archival_objects/2441081845-184681Scope and ContentsDay book of N. L. Blakemore, merchant, Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia. 1 June 1860 - 29 December 1860. 620 pp. 12 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches.
Daybook/repositories/2/archival_objects/2441091846-184882Scope and ContentsDay book of N. L. Blakemore, merchant, Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia. 29 December 1860 - 28 December 1881. 624 pp., 12 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches.