Box 1
Container
Contains 10 Results:
Letters, 1836-1862
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
The folder contains the following letters: John T. Semple, Lombardy, James City County, Virginia, to John P. Turner, Orapax, New Kent County Virginia, 1836 May 1
Charles Campbell, Richmond, Virginia), to Lucy H. Robinson, "Benville," King and Queen County, Virginia, 1945 October 9(Jennings?), Springfield, Massachusetts, to Lucy H. Robinson, "Chelsea," King William County, Virginia, 1852 March 17
Tazewell Taylor, Norfolk, Virginia, to John P. Turner, New Kent...
Dates:
1836-1862
Copy of will of Augustine Moore of King William Co. , 1752 January 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1778-1908, of the Turner family of "Orapax," New Kent County, Virginia which include references to John P. Turner, John D. Turner, and Louisa B. Turner. Some of the letters describe the effects of the Civil War on civilians. The collection also includes correspondence of the related Robinson family, specifically of Benjamin Robinson and Lucy H. Robinson of King William County, Virginia. There is a letter, 1870, and receipts, 1876 and 1882, which concern a loan from John D. Turner to...
Dates:
1752 January 20
Letters, 1863-1869
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
The folder contains the following letters: Betty Kemp, Gloucester County, Virginia, to Louisa B. Turner, "Orapax," New Kent County, Virginia, 1863 September 18
W. Perrin Kemp, Richmond, Virginia, to Louisa B. Turner, "Orapax," New Kent County, Virginia, 1864 March 31
Betty Kemp, Kenwood, Gloucester County, Virginia, to Louisa B. Turner, New Kent County, Virginia, 1864 April 2 IncompleteBetty Kemp, Kenwood, Gloucester County, Virginia, to Louisa B. Turner,...
Dates:
1863-1869
Letters , 1873-1878
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
The folder contains the following letters: N. F. Williams, Baltimore, Maryland, to William D. Shurtz, (Yorktown?), Virginia, 1873 June 23
Benjamin S. Ewell, Williamsburg, Virginia, to John D. Turner, New Kent County, Virginia, 1876 January 18
Alice C. Valentine, Richmond, Virginia, to Nannie L. Robinson, West Point, Virginia, 1876 March 25
B. N. Robinson, Taylorsville, Virginia, to Lucy H. Robinson, West Point, Virginia, 1876 April 14
Mary J. B. Chew,...
Dates:
1873-1878
Letters, 1881-1893 and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
The folder contains the following letters: J. E. Peyton, Baltimore, Maryland, to Henry Halstead, Yorktown, Virginia, 1881 September 5
George H. W. Smith, Yorktown, Virginia, to Henry Halstead, Yorktown, Virginia, 1881 September 20
W. D. Shurtz, Baltimore, Maryland, to Henry Halstead, Yorktown, Virginia, 1881 September 26
Louisa B. K. T. Huffman, "Cumberland," New Kent County, Virginia, to Louisa B. Turner, "Orapax," New Kent County, Virginia, 1893 August 4
...
Dates:
1881-1893 and undated
Miscellaneous receipts and accounts of John D. Turner, 1835-1882
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Folder includes receipts for tuition and board at the University of Virginia and receipts for payments on a loan made by the College of William and Mary.
Dates:
1835-1882
Miscellaneous notes on the descendants of John Robinson, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1778-1908, of the Turner family of "Orapax," New Kent County, Virginia which include references to John P. Turner, John D. Turner, and Louisa B. Turner. Some of the letters describe the effects of the Civil War on civilians. The collection also includes correspondence of the related Robinson family, specifically of Benjamin Robinson and Lucy H. Robinson of King William County, Virginia. There is a letter, 1870, and receipts, 1876 and 1882, which concern a loan from John D. Turner to...
Dates:
undated
Marriage agreement, bond, poem, genealogy, and other papers, 1861-1875, 1908, and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
The folder contains the following papers: Agreement of marriage (facetious) between Mary P. Robinson, West Point, Virginia, and W. B. Anderson, Plain View, Virginia, 1875 August 21Bond delivered by William P. Taylor, West Point, Virginia into the hands of Mrs. Anne F. Moore, King William County, Virginia, 1861 November 27. Note: concerns a church lot in West Point, Virginia.Manuscript poem beginning "Lady! The Queen of favoured isles". Signed by Lucy H....
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1861-1875, 1908, and undated
"Centennial Album of Yorktown and of Richmond", circa 1881
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Centennial album (souvenier) of Yorktown and of Richmond, Virginia. Fold. Plates.
Dates:
circa 1881
Deeds, indentures, memo, and other papers, 1778-1875 and undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Indenture of bargain and sale of a tract of land in New Kent County, Virginia, from Henry Parhem and Margaret W., his wife, to Wilson Allen and Samuel Allen Apperson, 1819 August 4. Acknowledged before two magistrates the 4th day of August 1819 and certified to the Clerk of New Kent County Court.
Land deed from Wilson Allen and Sophia, his wife, Samuel A. Apperson and Mary C., his wife, and Rebecca Allen of Caroline County, Virginia, to John H. Christian of New Kent County, Virginia,...
Dates:
1778-1875 and undated