Blow family military and financial papers, 1813 and 1874-1891. [Some of these papers appear to concern the post-war activities of the Blow family plantations]
Scope and Contents
Box 31a: Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Legal Papers, and Military Papers, 1795-1922. 1. Will of Anne Wright, 1795. [Mother of Richard Blow?] 2. Genealogical material on the Waller family of England, 1847. 3. Correspondence of George P. Blow, La Salle, Ill. 4. Correspondence between George Blow and Fannie Hunter. 5. Correspondence of George P. Blow; pensions for Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 for Richard Blow and his descendants. 6. Papers concerning Capt. William Lamb's Company of Rifles also known as the Woodis Riflemen of Nofolk, VA, undated. 7. Report of the 3rd VA Regiment of the VA Militia-Col. James G. Hodges, 1860. 8. Papers and letters of Edmund Muller. 9. Information on the Blow family during the time of Queen Elizabeth [of England]. 10. Information on the Waller family during the time of Queen Elizabeth. 11. 17th century indentures and leases, England, Waller family. 12. Sermon by Rev. C.E. Grammer in memory of Gen. Richard L. Page, 1801. 13. Correspondence of George P. Blow to people in England, 1920-1921. 14. Correspondence between William N. Blow, Jr. and Fannie Hunter, 1894-1907. 15. Circular to creditors of the late Republic of Texas, 1848.
Dates
- Creation: 1781-1905
Creator
- From the Collection: Cocke, John Hartwell, 1780-1866 (Person)
- From the Collection: Barraud, Philip, 1758-1830 (Person)
- From the Collection: Lee, Henry, 1756-1818 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 43.00 Linear Feet
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository