Blow Family Papers; Correspondence, Receipts, Bills, Cash Books, and Other, 1773-1902
Scope and Contents
1. Unidentified photograph, circa 1900. 2. Clipping obituary of George Blow, Jr., 1901. 3. Three imprints, 1901-1903. 4. Miscellaneous receipts of the Blow family, 1829. [6 items] 5. Burwell, Nathaniel – Carter’s Grove – 1795 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 6. Wright, William – Norfolk – 1820 – Newton, Thomas (member of congress) 7. Blow, George P. – 1902 – Blow, Luty P. – Tower Hill 8. Cash book of Tower Hill, 1884-1885. 9. Negative Photostat; “Occurrences and Events on Board US Frigate Constellation, 1799,” original owned by Mrs. Katherine Blow. 10. Page from surveyor’s guide. 11. Invoices from Donald & Burton, London, 1791. 12. Invoices from Doughty & Nicholson, London, 1791. 13. Letter from Talbot Godwin, Nansemond, 1804. 14. Letter from Buchannan & Pollak, Petersburg, 1804. 15. Bill of landing from William Paxton, London, 1784. 16. Bill to Michael Bailey, Sussex, from Baker & Blow. 17. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1795. [item is damaged] 18. Letters to Luty P. Blow, 1902. 19. Approximately 60 receipts, 1829. 20. Armistead, T. – Richmond – 1804 – Blow, Richard – Norfolk 21. Cash book, sales, Southampton, 1773. [fragment] 22. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1789-1790. [damaged] 23. Cash book, Portsmouth, 1787. [damaged] 24. Correspondence of Cargill Blow to Luty Blow, Tower Hill, 1902. 25. Rogers, Philip – West Hope – 1902 – Blow, Luty 26. Blow, Willie – undated – Blow, Luty
Dates
- Creation: 1773-1902
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