Skip to main content

Box 1

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

"To the Constables and Overseers of Jamaica", 1676 September 25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Full title: "Give under my hand in New York this 25th day of Sept.r 1676 to ye Constable and Overseers of Jamaica, E Andros".

Dates: 1676 September 25

Certificate regarding Robert and Anne Dunmore, signed by Robert Hunter, 1713 June 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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: 1713 June 23

Jeffrey Amherst to Thomas Hancock Letter, 1761 March 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Letter regarding shipping matters from Jeffrey Amherst, New York, to Boston merchant Thomas Hancock.

Dates: 1761 March 29

Letter from John Murray, Lord Dunmore, 1768 March 16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

John Murray offers himself as a representative of the Peers of Scotland in Parliament and desires the Lordship's vote in the upcoming election. The recipient in unknown.

Dates: 1768 March 16

Sir Jeffrey Amherst print, circa 1769

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Copper plate engraving.

Dates: circa 1769

Land grant to Thomas Helm, signed by Benjamin Harrison, 1782 June 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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: 1782 June 1

Receipt of Beverly Randolph, signed by Edmund Randolph, 1782 November 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Receipt for Beverly Randolph, Esq., for fifty pounds as a fee for himself, his brother Robert, and his ward Peter Randolph in their suit in the high Court of Chancery against the execution of their father. Signed by Edmund Randolph (Governor of the Commonwealth, 1786-1788).

Dates: 1782 November 20

Court document, N.C.: Daniel Williams vs. William Farrar, Jr., signed by Reuben Searcy, 1784 February 8

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: 1784 February 8

Petition of Isaac Wood, 1784 June 9

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Petition brought by Isaac Wood against James Gray of the state of South Carolina for James Gray refusing to pay Wood "two likely Negroes or one houndred and fifty pounds Sterling". The petition is directed to the Honorable George Walton Esquire, Chief Justice of the Said State, and the Assistant Justices of the County of Richmond.

Dates: 1784 June 9

Thomas Lawson court document, signed by Henry Lee, 1786 October 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Full title: "The Answer of Thomas Lawson to the bill of complaint of Ralph Wormely Junior, Mann Page, Francis Lightfoot Lee, and Warner Lewis, surviving acting executors of John Tayloe, deceased". The document discusses Thomas Lawson's involvement in Tayloe's ironworks business in the county of Prince William.

Dates: 1786 October 20

Appointment of Justices of the Peace, Loudoun County, signed by Patrick Henry, 1785 October 10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
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: 1785 October 10

Appointment of the Justices of the Peace, Loudoun County, signed by Henry Lee, 1792 June 25

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
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: 1792 June 25

"Interview between Mr. Dinwiddie and Washington" print, circa 1837

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
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: circa 1837

Report on the College of William and Mary, 1871 March 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

41st Congress, 3d Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 53. William and Mary College, Virginia, March 3, 1871. "Mr. Arnell, from the Committee on Education and Labor, made the following report..."

Dates: 1871 March 3

"The History of the College of William and Mary from its Foundations, 1660 to 1874", 1874

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
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: 1874

"Speeches of Hon. Thomas B. Reed, of Maine, and Hon. Martin I. Townsend, of New York..." Booklet, 1878 April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Full title: Southern War Claims. Speeches of Hon. Thomas B. Reed, of Maine, and Hon. Martin I. Townsend, of New York, on Bill to pay William and Mary College, of Virginia, the Sum of $65,000 for Injuries Received during the Rebellion. Delivered in the House of Representatives April 12, 1878.

Dates: 1878 April

William and Mary Final Exercises, 1891 July 3

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
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: 1891 July 3

Colonial Orator, Patrick Henry, print, circa 1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
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: circa 1900

"The College of William and Mary in Virginia: its history and work, 1693-1907", 1907

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

Written by Lyon G. Tyler, M. A. LL. D., President of the College of William and Mary.

Dates: 1907

Pencil sketches by Thomas Thorne booklet, 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
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: 1945

Commemorative coins, 1971 and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

Commemorative coins for George Wythe, Benjamin Harrison, and Henry Lee.

Dates: 1971 and undated

Coat of Arms of Lord Howard, Earl of Effingham, print, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
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: undated

Coat of Arms of William Anne Van Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, print, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
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: undated

Lieutenant General Sir Eyre Coote etchings, 1810-1815, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

The folder includes three prints of Eyre Coote: two prints published in 1810 and 1815 and a "Builders of the Empire" card branded by Wills's Cigarettes.

Dates: 1810-1815, undated