Box 1
Contains 71 Results:
9 December 1800. Leven Powell to Burr Powell.
Leven asks Burr to get him "two negroes;" Election of 1800. Includes typed transcription.
23 December 1800. Leven Powell, Washington, D.C., to Burr Powell, Middleburg, Loudoun County, Va.
Finest beef bought in this market; French Treaty; rumor concerning Lafayette; Election of 1800.
23 December 1800. Richard Hooe, Alexandria, Va., to Leven Powell.
Election of 1800; French Treaty; Hooe not happy with Thomas Jefferson or Aaron Burr; also criticizes the Secretary of the Navy.
2 January 1801. Leven Powell to Burr Powell., 1801/01/02
Money owed by tenants to Leven Powell; compares Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson; In his decision for whom to vote he will be governed by constituents wishes.
19 January 1801. Leven Powell, Washington, D.C. to Burr Powell, Middleburg, Va.
Private character of Aaron Burr; problem with what Thomas Jefferson might do in regard to the Navy; French treaty; price of corn; Leven wants his horse well fed.
8 February 1801. Charles Little, Danby[Denbeigh?, Fairfax County, Va] to Leven Powell.
Views of the constituents of Loudoun county about the Election of 1800.
5 February 1801. Thomas J. Page to Leven Powell.
Has problems with both Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson. Includes typed transcription.
6 February 1801. [Doctor? ] Thomas Sim to Leven Powell.
Sim is confident that Powell will make the right decision in the Election of 1800; asks for copy of the Congressional report on revenue; Powell’s prospects in next election.
7 February 1801. Thomas Ludwell Lee, Jr. to Leven Powell.
Lee would probably prefer Aaron Burr but trusts Powell’s judgment.
6 February 1801. Francis Adams to Leven Powell.
People of Loudoun will not be happy if Powell votes for Aaron Burr, but people that have seen Powell’s letter trust his judgment.
16 February 1801. Leven Powell to Burr Powell.
Election of 1800. Clover seed and plaster.
17 February 1801. Thomas Fouch to Leven Powell.
Discusses Aaron Burr versus Thomas Jefferson. Includes typed transcription.
20 February 1801. Francis Peyton to Leven Powell.
Writes about tobacco and debt; Thomas Jefferson versus Aaron Burr. Includes typed transcription.
3 May 1802. Thomas Middleton to Leven Powell.
Discusses tobacco and debt; Thomas Jefferson versus Aaron Burr. Includes typed transcription.
18 July 1802. Leven Powell, Middleburg, Va., to Mrs. Sarah Powell, Leesburg, Va.
Loss of Sally’s child; health of "Negro Sally". Includes typed transcription.
12 April 1803. James Madison to Robert R. Livingston.
Discusses the claim lost by Powell on French government because they stopped the mail. Includes typed transcription.
1803? Document referring Powell to the extract of a letter from Livingston.
8 January 1805. Leven Powell to Burr Powell "in General Assembly".
Discusses the division of Virginia road; lots of marriages; law concerning landlords and tenants. Includes typed transcription.
1819? John Lloyd to Mrs. Cottinger.
List of books and prices for the education of Selina Lloyd.
11 March 1821. Charles Powell, Yale College, to Cuthbert Powell.
Discusses various personal matters, such as his mathematics studies; his tutor advised playing shuttlecock; the pain in his breast is better; Llewellyn is pleased with college; students inhaling gas and the resulting antics; asks for the Leesburg newspaper; Llewellyn is in need of a loan.
January 1829. Notes on the “Claim on France” by Burr Powell.
5 January 1829. [Stephen Pleasanton?] to Monroe?
Chancellor Livingston said that Powell had no case, since claims of citizens were surrendered by the Convention with France in 1800; however, if proof can be supplied, it may be worthwhile to bring the claim before the French government. Also mentions Monroe’s fall from horse and sickness.
16 January 1829. Stephen Pleasanton to Monroe.
Pleasanton has received the papers of Major Powell from Monroe and wishes that Isaac Coxe Barnett be the attorney.
15 October 1829. Llewellyn Powell, Louisville, Ky., to Charles L. Powell, Leesburg, Va.
Llewellyn thinks that Charles’ idea of going to Maryland to practice law is a good one. Charles’ impending marriage to Selena. Llewellyn’s wife and child are well.
18 December 1829. William M. Blackford to William Meshing.
Discusses using power of attorney to appoint Mason an agent to collect rents in Loudoun county from Mildred A. B. Lewis and Blackford for himself and as attorney in fact for Mrs. Macfarlane.