University of Virginia
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Jefferson Papers
Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 39.1 J35
Scope and Contents
Letters, 1785-1826, written by Thomas Jefferson while serving as a diplomat to France, Secretary of State, Vice-President and President of the United States to William Short. The letters are written from France (Paris, Lyons, Aix en Provence, Nice, Marseilles, Toulouse and Nantes), Amsterdam, Germany (Frankfort on the Main), New York City, Philadelpia, Washington and "Monticello," Albemarle County, Va. One of the subjects covered by the letters is the University of Virginia. Among...
Dates:
1761-1931
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
- Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774 1
- Financial records 1
- France--Description and travel--18th century 1
- France--Foreign relations--1774-1793 1
- Genealogy 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Invoices 1
- Lead mines and mining--Virginia 1
- Legal documents 1
- Mines and mineral resources--Virginia 1
- Montgomery County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Pittsylvania County (Va.)--History--18th century 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--Foreign relations--1783-1815 1
- United States--History--Confederation, 1783-1789 1
- United States--History--Constitutional period, 1789-1809 1
- Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 1
- Washington County (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Washington County (Va.)--History--19th century 1
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