Abraham Nichols and Folio Page Displaying Heraldry
Scope and Contents
Copper engraving of Abraham Nicholas, 18th Century Mayor of Williamsburg, Va. by George Bickham, 1722 and a copper plate folio page engraving from A Display of Heraldry by John Guillim. This was the heraldry of Lord De Lar Warr and other British Barons dated 1679.
Dates
- Creation: 1676-1971
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1730-1770
Creator
- From the Collection: Botetourt, Norborne Berkeley, Baron de, ca. 1718-1770 (Person)
- From the Collection: Randolph, Beverley, 1754-1797 (Person)
- From the Collection: Dunmore, John Murray, Earl of, 1732-1809 (Person)
- From the Collection: Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 (Person)
- From the Collection: Fauquier, Francis (Person)
- From the Collection: Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799 (Person)
- From the Collection: Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hunter, Robert (Person)
- From the Collection: Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770 (Person)
- From the Collection: Dunmore, John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732-1809 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brooke, Robert (Person)
- From the Collection: Lee, Henry, 1756-1818 (Person)
- From the Collection: Blair, James, 1741-1772 (Person)
- From the Collection: Wood, James, 1741-1813 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.0 Linear Feet
Language
English
Accruals
These two items were added to the collection in 2019.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository