Madison, James, 1749-1812
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bishop James Madison Letter to the Speaker of the House of Delegates concerning Eastern State Hospital
Collection
Identifier: SC 00641
Scope and Contents
Letter, 1788 October 31, Bishop James Madison, Williamsburg, to the Speaker of the House of Delegates of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia. Concerns Bishop Madison request to the General Assembly of Virginia funds to support the Eastern State Hospital for Lunatics. Also included is a lithograph of Bishop James Madison. The letter and lithograph were given by Harry Krauss in honor of professor David L. Holmes.
Dates:
1788 October 31
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Bishop James Madison Papers (Photostats)
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 Pst
Scope and Contents
Photostats of correspondence, 1777-1812, of Bishop James Madison, President of College of William & Mary, with Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, Joseph C. Cabell, St. George Tucker, and others. These copies are from originals housed in various libraries: Harvard College Library, Free Library of Philadelphia, University of the South, Church Historical Society in Austin, Texas, Maryland Historical Society, Chicago Historical Society, Yale University and the Free Library of Philadelphia. ...
Dates:
1777-1812
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Sarah C. Watts Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 W34
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of letters from Sarah Watts' parents giving advice on marriage and the purchase of goods, as well as giving local news. The letters from Williamsburg and Surry County, Virginia contain news of social events, local residents and activities at the College of William and Mary including the banning of parties by the President of the College, Bishop James Madison, the formation of a military company by the students, and the fighting of a duel. See also...
Dates:
1807-1809
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
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- Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Episcopal Church--Virginia--Clergy--19th century 1
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- Letters (correspondence) 1
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- Lynchburg (Va.)--History--19th century 1
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- Surry County (Va.)--History 1
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783 1
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