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June 11, 1917 J. Bryan to J.W. Brown, Richmond, Va. Mr. Luck reports on timbering; expected greater results. June 22, 1917 R. Walker to J.W. Brown, Richmond, Va. July 20, 1917 J. Bryan to J.W. Brown, Richmond, Va. Confirmation about discontinuing timber operations; puts matters into hands of Walker and Mosby. July 31, 1917 R. Walker to J.W. Brown, Richmond, Va. Cooperate with Bryan and Grinnan in sale of equipment and timber.

Scope and Contents August 6, 1917 Daniel Grinnan to J.W. Brown, Richmond, Va. Wants to meet with J.W. Brown. August 9, 1917 J. Bryan to J.W. Brown, Richmond, Va. Authorizes Willcox to purchase six draft animals. Conditions for sawing and delivering timber are outlined. Judge Grinnan will send a formal document. August 22, 1917 J.W. Brown to J. Bryan Evington, Va. August 30, 1917 J.W. Brown to Judge Grinnan, Richmond, Va. Evington, Va. Written on R.H. Langhorne letterhead. Draft of a partial letter asking for...

Scope and Contents October 20, 1917 Maxwell G. Wallace to F.B.C. Brown. Sympathy concerning the death of your mother. October 26, 1917 J. Bryan to J.T. Brown, Richmond, Va. October 30, 1917 J.T. Brown to J. Bryan, Evington, Va. Financial problems, reply; concerning the sale of Brown’s lands. ‘I am broken in heart and spirit.’ November 5, 1917 J.T. Brown to D. Grinnan Evington, Va. Requests papers for tract of land to review. November 6, 1917 R. Walker to J.T. Brown, Richmond, Va. Statement of Brown’s account...

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Papers and correspondence of three generations of the Brown Family of Virginia:  Frances (Fanny) Bland Coalter Brown and her husband, Henry Peronneau Brown (1838-1888),  J. Thompson and Cassie Tucker Brown (1890-1920) and Frances Bland Brown and Fleming Sanders (1921-1964).