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Box Manuscripts Oversize Box 2

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Contains 8 Results:

Native American Trading Cards, undated

 File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id262094
Scope and Contents

Oversized trading that that have photographs and drawing of various Native American leaders. The cards have the image on one side, and a short biography of the leader on the other. This trading cards are housed separately due to their large size.

Dates: undated

Document signed by Robert Dinwiddie, 1756

 File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 2, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection:

Documents, prints, and heraldry pertaining to Virginia governors from the 17th and 18th centuries. Includes letters and documents signed by John Murray, Robert Brooke, James Wood, Beverly Randolph, Patrick Henry, Edmund Andros, Jeffrey Amherst, Norborne Berkeley, Robert Hunter, Francis Fauquier, Earl De La Warr, James Blair, and Robert Dinwiddie among others. Also included in the collection are prints, coats of arms, and commemorative coins.

Dates: 1756

Oversize Folder 1: Correspondence and Notes

 File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Contains both official and personal correspondence of the family of Albert W. Raymond, an American volunteer ambulance driver who was taken prisoner of war by the Germans in France on May 15, 1940. He was held at the German prison camp for officers at Hoyerswerda, near Dresden. Among the correspondents are his wife, Helen, his daughter and son-in-law, Fred I. Raymond, and Alfred R. Thomson. Also included are the recollections of his capture, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1939-1941

Certificate of Promotion to First Lieutenant in the Medical Section, 1917 May 19

 File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: id66784
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series encompasses Jefferson H. Clark's service as a field surgeon in France during WWI. Included are his personal papers, including his orders, commission papers, personal reports, and letters, issues of the French language newspaper from 1916-1918, maps of France and Belgium, and photographs taken by Clark. His personal papers include copies of general and specific orders, commission papers, personal reports, letters, pay vouchers, American Express correspondence, shipment records,...
Dates: 1917 May 19

Oversize Folder 1

 File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes correspondence, personal and managed accounts, and legal papers of John White. Ranging in date from 1757-1843, with the bulk of the papers taking place from 1810-1830. From these papers, it appears that John White was a lawyer who practiced in Northampton County, North Carolina and the surrounding area. The buying, selling, and loaning of enslaved persons is a pervasive theme in his personal papers. As a result of his work managing accounts, he has many warrants...
Dates: 1757-1843