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Correspondence, Accounts, and a Record Book of Richard Blow, 1760-1806

 File — Box: 33-h, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3588

Scope and Contents

1. Record book of Richard Blow at Tower Hill, 1760-1830. “Ledger of slaves and horses owned.” [Donated to the College of William and Mary, Special Collections by Mrs. Edward Jeffcott in 1961.] 2. Blow, Richard – March 21, 1806 – Harrison, Capt. Henry – letter discusses conditions at Tower Hill before R. Blow took over. 3. Tuition of George Blow, 1802. 4. Digges, William Jr. – Williamsburg – May 17, 1806 – Waller, Robert H. – Williamsburg 5. Harrison, B. – Brandon – March 1, 1792 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 6. Wormeley, Ralph – Rosegill – March 10, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 7. Burwell, Nath. [by P. Burwell] – Carter’s Grove – Feb 13, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 84 8. Blow & Scammell account with Richard Blow, 1802-1803. 9. Brig Hoffman account with Richard Blow, 1796. 10. Peter Carter, undated invoice/letter. 11. Summons for R. Blow to appear at the US District Court, 1796. 12. Barber, John – Sept 26, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 13. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Feb 1, 1796 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 14. Hoomes, John – B. Green – June 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk [two letters] 15. Portsmouth Store account with the Norfolk Store, 1796-1797. 16. Thompson, Thomas – Richmond – June 20, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 17. Walker & Kennedy – Philadelphia – June 24, 1798 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 18. Knox and Hay – Hull, England – July 20, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 19. Moore, George – London – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 20. Lamb & Younger – London – Dec 21, 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 21. Myers, Mr. [memo] – 1799 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 22. Wilkinson, William – 1791[?] – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 23. Brickell, William – Hertford, Co. – May 12, 1800 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 24. W. Rotch invoice, 1801. 25. Flournoy, D. – Paris – July 3, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 26. Thompson, T. – Richmond – May 26, 1801 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 27. Shepherd, A. – New York City – May 26, 1802 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 28. Major Armistead account with R. Blow, 1802. 29. Gilleat & Mackinder account with R. Blow, 1802. 30. Livingston, Shannon – Williamsburg – Feb 24, 1803 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 31. William Wright of Crany Island account with R. Blow, 1803. 32. Apoth Bill – 1798-1800 – Blow, Richard 33. Blow, Richard – April 1803 – Maynard, Edward – account 34. Bill of landing for wine of R. Blow, 1803. 35. Nathaniel Burwell – Madeira – 1803 – account with Dolphin Drew [sale by Blow] 36. Buchannon & Pollok account with R. Blow, 1803. 37. Talbot Godwin account with R. Blow, 1803. 38. Nye, Capt. T. – New Bedford – Dec 24, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 39. Lamb & Younger – London – Feb 2, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 40. Huttleston, H. – N. Bedford – April 3, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 41. Brothers DeBaugen – Dunkirk – April 20, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth 42. Stott, Daniel – Dunkirk – May 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 43. Hoomes, John – B. Green – Maay 21, 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 44. Howland, J. – New Bedford – March 9, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 45. Tucker, James – Norfolk – Jan 20, 1806 – Blow, Richard – Portsmouth 46. Starbock, D. – Portsmouth – Nov 22, 1806 – Blow, Richard

Dates

  • Creation: 1760-1806

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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

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