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"A Proclamation By the Commandr and Commissioners of Accomack," no date

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Identifier: id176973

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Scope and Contents 1 page. Copy of Document. Following the beheading of Charles I this proclamation affirmed the loyalty of the authors to Charles II; signed in the original by Edm: Matthews Clc. Cur. original is probably in Accomack County records.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 15

Excerpts from Howison's History of Virginia, no date

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Identifier: id176974

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1 page. Copy of Manuscript. Concerns religious laws in Virginia; written in hand of James Barron Hope.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 15

Brief biography of James Baron Hope, unsigned, no date

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Identifier: id176975

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4 pages. Manuscript. Apparently intended to accompany the poem Lioni Di Monota; mentions his attendance of, and B. A. degree from, the College of William and Mary.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 15

Deed for sale of land by George and Elisabeth Camp to Commodore James Barron; $300 in exchange for a lot in Hampton, Virginia, 1 January 1839.

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Identifier: id176977

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4 pages. Document Signed.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 16

Certificate of James Barron Hope as member of the Norfolk Mexican Veteran Association, signed by James F.? Milligan and Jno. D. Simms, 30 March 1881.

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Identifier: id176978

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1 page. Printed Document Signed.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 16

Certificate of James Barron Hope as City Superintendent of Schools for Norfolk, Virginia, signed by Fitzhugh Lee and George W. Harveyhurst?, 30 January 1886.

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Identifier: id176979

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1 page. Printed Document Signed.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 16

Certificate of James Barron Hope as City Superintendent of Schools for Norfolk, Virginia, signed by Fitzhugh Lee and L. R. Holland ?, 15 May 1886.

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Identifier: id176980

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1 page. Printed Document Signed.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 16

Preamble and Resolutions mourning the death of James Barron Hope, by the Pickett-Buchanan Camp of Confederate Veterans of Norfolk, Virginia, of which he was a member; signed by Rev. B. D. Tucker, Judge T. S. Garnett, Col. L. D. Starke, M. Glennan, and T. B. Jackson, 20 September 1887.

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: id176981

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2 pages. Copy of Document.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 16

Resolutions following the death of James Barron Hope by the "A. F. V. A. M." organization, of which he was a member; signed by Samuel Preston Moore?, William R. Galt, William H. Burroughs, and Walter H. Taylor, 3 October 1887.

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Identifier: id176982

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2 pages. Copy of Document.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 16

Newspaper article with the heading "Georgetown"; describes the duel which took place on Wednesday, March 22, 1820 between Commodores Stephen Decatur and James Barron, 24 March 1820.

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Identifier: id176984

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1 page. Newspaper Clipping. Commodore Decatur was mortally wounded, while Commodore Barron was seriously wounded; contains the funeral procession for Commodore Decatur.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Address given before the Neotrophian Society of the Hampton Academy, by James Barron Hope, 25 July 1856.

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Identifier: id176985

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15 pages. Printed Material.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Flyer, "Down With Mahone Interference!", September 1874.

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Identifier: id176986

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Scope and Contents 1 page. Printed Material. Accusing Mahone of plotting to control Richmond, and spreading lies concerning Bradley Johnson; relates to near duel, in which James Barron Hope was Mahone's second.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Newspaper clipping of the New York Herald describing the events concerning the aborted duel; mentions James Barron Hope, 3 October 1874.

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Identifier: id176987

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1 page. Newspaper Clipping.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Newspaper article, "The Cities of Virginia," 28 April 1880.

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Identifier: id176988

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Scope and Contents 2 pages. Newspaper Clipping. Describing James Barron Hope's speech on that subject on the previous night in Association Hall, Richmond; article is from the Richmond State.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Newspaper heading, "For The House Of Delegates," 6 November 1883.

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Identifier: id176989

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Scope and Contents 2 pages. Newspaper Clipping. Recommendations for the above offices; article urging that no alcoholic beverages be consumed around election time; article stressing William Mahone'sfaults, which stirs up racist fears and seeks to belittle Mahone.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Newspaper article, "Charges Against Judge Godwin," listing supposed wrongdoings by the judge, primarily relating to nepotism, 1883?.

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: id176990

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1 page. Newspaper Clipping.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Newspaper article, "Mahoneism, What We May Expect Under Mahone Rule," November 1883?.

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Identifier: id176991

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Scope and Contents 4 pages. Newspaper Clipping. Address by Danville, Virginia merchants and businessmen "to the White Men of Virginia"; accuses Mahone of favoring Negroes over whites; urges that conservative Democrats be voted for.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Newspaper article, "Mayor Wm. Lamb Restrained," November 1883.

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Identifier: id176992

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2 pages. Newspaper Clipping. Mayor of Norfolk barred from erecting barricades at the polls on election day. Includes newspaper article, "Riot In Danville;"Negroes fought whites; several Negroes killed. 1 page. Newspaper Clipping.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

"Extracts from Diary of Janey Hope;" a parade at which James Barron Hope was honored, 20 November 1883.

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: id176993

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2 pages. Manuscript.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Note by Janey Hope Marr; her father's well-received prose poem, 23 June 1884.

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Identifier: id176994

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2 pages. Fragment.

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Note by Janey Hope Marr; her father's attendance of the National Democratic Convention in Chicago, 8 July 1884.

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: id176995

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence and literary works, chiefly 1861-1874, of James Barron Hope (1829-1887), soldier, author (poet, orator, and novelist), and newspaper editor, of Norfolk and Williamsburg, Virginia. The papers deal mainly with his 1849 duel with Jonathan Pembroke Jones; his West Indies naval cruise (1851-1852); his Confederate military service (1861-1865); and the aborted 1874 William Mahone-Bradley Johnson duel, in which Hope was Mahone's second. The majority of correspondence with his family...

Dates: 1820-1923

Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Hope Papers (II) / Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials, 1820-1923, no date / Box 2: / Folder 17

Card and ribbon from national Democratic Convention in Chicago; James Barron Hope was a delegate, 8 July 1884.

Item — Multiple Containers

Identifier: id176996

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence and literary works, chiefly 1861-1874, of James Barron Hope (1829-1887), soldier, author (poet, orator, and novelist), and newspaper editor, of Norfolk and Williamsburg, Virginia. The papers deal mainly with his 1849 duel with Jonathan Pembroke Jones; his West Indies naval cruise (1851-1852); his Confederate military service (1861-1865); and the aborted 1874 William Mahone-Bradley Johnson duel, in which Hope was Mahone's second. The majority of correspondence with his family...

Dates: 1820-1923