Box 1
Contains 60 Results:
Letters from James Rind, Williamsburg to John Coalter, 1792 January-May
Scope and Contents Death of Maria Skipwith; the great distress of Mrs. (Lelia Skipwith) Tucker.
John G. Rind, Richmond, to Mrs. John Coalter, 1792 February 1
His wages are to be 15£ or 20£ per year as a clerk.
Genealogical and Introductory Material, 1947-1987, undated
Note concerning the gift "Received from Mrs. Fleming Saunders, of Evington, Virginia, in exchange for a scholarship grant to Miss Frances Bland Saunders," 3 March 1947.
Genealogical and Introductory Material, 1964
Genealogical charts: 1. Coalter, with Tucker and Randolph connections; 2. Tomlin, as connected with Coalter and Brown; 3. Brown, as connected with Coalter and Tucker.
Genealogical and Introductory Material, 1987 May
Chart of Coalter and Brown families compiled by Jennifer Boone for an honors thesis.
Genealogical and Introductory Material, undated
Sheets of sundry genealogical notes.
Genealogical and Introductory Material, 1883 December 11
Notes concerning John Coalter (1769-1838).
Poems, 1780
Topical poems of this period written by John Coalter, Maria Rind, St. George Tucker, William Munford, and others.
Autobiographical sketch of John Coalter, 1787
Autobiographical sketch of John Coalter until his 18th birthday. Describes life on Walker's Creek, Rockbridge County; his responsibility for the farm while his father is away at war.
James Moore, Nottingham, to John Coalter, Augusta, 1787 January-October
Letters from Samuel Brown, Botetourt, to his schoolboy friend, John Coalter, Augusta, 1787 February-October
Samuel Brown is a young lawyer, earning 40£ per year as usher for John Holt.
John Coalter, Chesterfield, to his father, Michael Coalter, 1787 December 29
Describes his new position as tutor to the children of St. George Tucker.
John Coalter, Chesterfield, to Michael Coalter, 1788 January-March
The death of Mrs. Tucker; plans of St. George Tucker to move because the plantation, Matoax, reverts to the sons of Mrs. Tucker (Richard, John, and Theodorick Randolph). He intends to move to Williamsburg, but he can no longer pay John Coalter 30£ per annum; offers to give legal training in exchange for tutoring services.
John Coalter, Chesterfield to his sisters, Betsy, Jinney, and Peggy, 1788 March-June
Michael Coalter, Augusta, to John Coalter, 1788 March-August
His father hopes that John Coalter will return home, to the higher country, for the "sickly season."
David Coalter, Augusta, to his brother, John Coalter, Williamsburg, 1788 May 2
John Coalter, in Williamsburg to Michael Coalter, 1789 January-November
Attending lectures of the Rev. James Madison, President of the College of William and Mary, on Natural Philosophy, and of Mr. Wythe on Law. When John Coalter loses his ribbon he must let his hair hang free for want of money to buy another.
Michael Coalter in Augusta to John Coalter, 1789 February 27
Two young cousins, in custody of Indians for three and six years respectively, were freed by the army in Detroit.
Michael Coalter, Augusta, to John Coalter, 1789 September-October
James Rind, in Kentucky, to his sister, Maria Rind in Williamsburg, 1789 June 1
James Rind, had been studying law with St. George Tucker in Williamsburg but left to take a position with "Col. N." Maria Rind remains in the household of St. George Tucker, where she cared for the children.
Jacob Kinney, Augusta, to John Coalter, 1789 June 4
Concerning his wedding trip.
Betsy, Jinney, and Peggy Coalter, Augusta, to their brother, John Coalter, 1789 June-October
J. Moore and Elenor Moore, Rockbridge, to their nephew, John Coalter, 1789 June-October
John Grierson Rind, Richmond, to John Coalter, 1789 July-November
Covers lacking. John Grierson Rind is a brother of Maria Rind. He mentions the need of John Coalter for a coat and a pair of spectacles.