University of Virginia
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Turner Henley Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 H39
Scope and Contents
Chiefly letters, 1916-1921, received by John Turner Henley, while a student at the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia Law School. The letters are from female and male friends from Williamsburg, The College of William and Mary, and The University of Virginia. They write about their studies, student life, fraternity activities, work, and social life. Other correspondents include Turner Henley's father, Novell L. Henley, Virginia Congressman and Williamsburg, Virginia...
Dates:
1857-1921; Majority of material found in 1918-1921
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
McGavock Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 39.1 M17
Scope and Contents
Papers (including correspondence, legal documents, and accounts) of James McGavock (1728-1812), his son James McGavock (1764-1838) and his grandsons James McGavock (1804-1839) and Stephen McGavock (1807-1880). Many of the papers concern lead mines at Fort Chiswell, Va, slavery, agriculture, aspects of the Revolutionary War, and other. Included are a list of parish levies before 1776; receipts for supplies issued at Fort Chiswell, Wythe County, Va. and at Fort Patrick Henry, Tenn. for an...
Dates:
1760-1888
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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- Agriculture--Virginia--19th century 1
- Agriculture--Virginia--History--18th century 1
- Augusta County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Bedford County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Botetourt County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Cherokee Indians 1
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century 1
- Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774 1
- Genealogy 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Invoices 1
- Lead mines and mining--Virginia 1
- Mines and mineral resources--Virginia 1
- Montgomery County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Pittsylvania County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Printed ephemera 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
- Slavery--Virginia--18th century 1
- Slavery--Virginia--19th century 1
- Slavery--Virginia--History--18th century 1
- Slavery--Virginia--History--19th century 1
- Surveys (documents) 1
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 1
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
- Washington County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Washington County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- Wythe County (Va.)--History--19th century 1 + ∧ less
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