Correspondence between President A. D. Chandler and Colonel A. E. Potts regarding a gift of items which belonged to Dr. Adam Empie, President of the College of William and Mary, 1827-36.

Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding St. James' Episcopal Church, Richmond, mentioning Dr. Empie's connection with that church.

Richmond Times-Dispatch news clipping. Regarding oil portrait Adam Empie given to Bruton Parish Church.

Newport News Daily Press news clipping. Biographical sketch of Adam Empie.

Typescript giving biographical details of Dr. Empie.

Note in Dr. Empie's hand to Mr. and Mrs. Woosten asking them to accept an article as a token of affection.

Williamsburg. Journal in Dr. Empie's hand containing memoranda and notes of accounts. Gives salary from William and Mary College and benefits pertaining to position. Mentions the receipt of two loans from the Bursar of the College totalling $800. Also mentions receiving a trunk of books from Mrs. Avey to be appropriated as he pleased and possibly given to Church Library. Mention also of receipt of $400 from Mr. and Mrs. Woosten.

Contemporary copy of will of Adam Empie.

Three pages of notes for religious sermons in Dr. Empie's hand.

Letter from W. M. Atkinson, Raleigh, to Rev'd. A. Empie. Acknowledgement of Dr. Empie's inability to undertake some unspecified work previously agreed upon.

Four letters from Sarah M. Grimke to Mrs. Anna Eliza Empie. Signature of two letters illegible but undoubtedly by the same hand. Personal letters. One mentions some embroidery for the Society and the dispatch of a box of Bibles and tracts. Mention in one letter of her school for Negroes.

Poems and letters addressed specifically to Mrs. Empie. Signatures include Mrs. Empie's sister Caroline, A.S. Swann, Eliza Ann Gautier, and (Mrs. Homan?). Two of the poems initialled E. G. G. and one initialled E.

Miscellaneous collection of poems all in differrent hands, only one signed-Anna Louisa Campbell.

Manuscript volume, in two unknown hands. Religious text in one half of notebook, receipes in the other half with list of household articles dated 1831 January.

Three manuscript prayers.

Miscellaneous collection of engravings apparently cut from books, most of them very badly stained.

One pencil sketch of a woman's head, signed Williamson. One silhouette of a girl's head, inscribed, cut by M. Honeywell. Still life addressed to Mis A. C. Empie from her friend I. Williamson.

One letter written by former College of William and Mary President Adam Empie sending his regrets for not being able to accept an invitation.

Biographical Information on Adam Empie.

Biographical Information on Adam Empie.