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Box 13

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Contains 72 Results:

Henry Brown, Jr., White Sulphur Springs, to his father, Captain Henry Brown, 1822 July 9

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: id177903
Scope and Contents

"My eyes appear to have improved gradually." (His ailment seemed to be at its worst at this time, though he continued to suffer from the ailment until his death in 1836 at the age of 39 years.)

Dates: 1822 July 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr. to Henry Brown, 1823

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 2
Identifier: id177904
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Children of Captain Henry Brown: letters of Henry Brown, Jr., oldest son of Captain Henry Brown; Samuel Thompson Brown, youngest son; and other members of the immediate family. Henry Brown, Jr., who suffered a grave illness in 1822 as a result of which he almost lost his eyesight, went into the partnership of his father with Amman Hancock. In 1835-1836, he opened his own store in Lynchburg, but died in May 1836, while on a buying trip to New York. Interesting items in this part of the...
Dates: 1823
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr. to Henry Brown, 1824 June 4

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 3
Identifier: id177905
Scope and Contents

A note for $1,000.00. At this time he was getting started in the store, Hancock and Brown Co.

Dates: 1824 June 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr., White Sulphur Springs, to Henry Brown, 1824 August 9

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 4
Identifier: id177906
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Children of Captain Henry Brown: letters of Henry Brown, Jr., oldest son of Captain Henry Brown; Samuel Thompson Brown, youngest son; and other members of the immediate family. Henry Brown, Jr., who suffered a grave illness in 1822 as a result of which he almost lost his eyesight, went into the partnership of his father with Amman Hancock. In 1835-1836, he opened his own store in Lynchburg, but died in May 1836, while on a buying trip to New York. Interesting items in this part of the...
Dates: 1824 August 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr., Lynchburg, to Henry Brown, circa 1825

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Identifier: id177907
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Children of Captain Henry Brown: letters of Henry Brown, Jr., oldest son of Captain Henry Brown; Samuel Thompson Brown, youngest son; and other members of the immediate family. Henry Brown, Jr., who suffered a grave illness in 1822 as a result of which he almost lost his eyesight, went into the partnership of his father with Amman Hancock. In 1835-1836, he opened his own store in Lynchburg, but died in May 1836, while on a buying trip to New York. Interesting items in this part of the...
Dates: circa 1825
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr. to Henry Brown, circa 1826 February 27

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Identifier: id177908
Scope and Contents

The "most favorable accounts" of John Thompson Brown from the members of the House of Delegates.

Dates: circa 1826 February 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letters from Henry Brown, Jr., Lynchburg, to Henry Brown

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 7
Identifier: id177909
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Concerning the business of Col. [Mark] Anthony, in which Henry Brown, Jr. appears to be involved.

Dates: 1822-1856
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Court cost vouchers, of Sam Clayton vs. Mark Anthony, 1826 March

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Identifier: id177910
Scope and Contents

Includes autographed document signed.

Dates: 1826 March
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr. Mineral and chemical notes, etc., 1826 July 31

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 9
Identifier: id177911
Scope and Contents

44 pages

Dates: 1826 July 31
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Successive wills of Henry Brown, Jr., 1830 May 22, 1830 July 29, 1830 December 25

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 10
Identifier: id177912
Scope and Contents

Includes autographed document signed.

Dates: 1830 May 22, 1830 July 29, 1830 December 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letters from Henry Brown, Jr., Lynchburg, to Henry Brown

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 11
Identifier: id177913
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Mentions the marriage of John Thompson Brown.

Dates: 1822-1856
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

J. Burton Harrison, Lynchburg, to Monsieur Niles, in Paris, 1831 July 21

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 12
Identifier: id177914
Scope and Contents

A letter of introduction for Henry Brown, Jr., for use on his trip to England and the Continent in that year.

Dates: 1831 July 21
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Travel notebook of Henry Brown, Jr., 1831 July 24

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 13
Identifier: id177915
Scope and Contents

56 pages

Dates: 1831 July 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letters from Mrs. Eleanor C. L. Brown to Henry Brown, Jr., 1831 October-November

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 14
Identifier: id177916
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Letters written to her husband on his trip. "Oh, my dear husband, why was it that I did not accompany you?" (None of these letters reached Henry Brown, Jr. on the trip, but followed him home).

Dates: 1831 October-November
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Mrs. Eleanor C. L. Brown to Henry Brown, circa 1831 October

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 15
Identifier: id177918
Scope and Contents

News from a letter she received from Henry Brown, Jr. in England.

Dates: circa 1831 October
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letters from George Tucker, University of Virginia, to Henry Brown, Jr., 1832 January

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 16
Identifier: id177919
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Payment of his debts in Lynchburg; hiring out of a slave.

Dates: 1832 January
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr. to Mrs. Eleanor C. L. Brown, 1832 December 8

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 17
Identifier: id177920
Scope and Contents

"It's really a sad case for me, to be sick from home and away from all that (are) Dear to me..."

Dates: 1832 December 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Accounts of Samuel T. Brown, in account with Hancock and Brown, 1833 April 3

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 18
Identifier: id177922
Scope and Contents

This was the store in Lynchburg in which Henry Brown was a partner and with which Henry Brown, Jr. was associated until he opened his own store in 1835. Includes autographed document.

Dates: 1833 April 3
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letters from Henry Brown, Jr., Lynchburg, to Henry Brown, 1834 May

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 19
Identifier: id177923
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Brother-in-law, Jack Willcox; his brother, John's speech on the Petersburg Rail Road; and the house that Henry Brown has vacated in Lynchburg.

Dates: 1834 May
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr., Deerwood, to Henry Brown, circa 1834

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 20
Identifier: id177924
Scope and Contents

On a debt of Thomas Williams.

Dates: circa 1834
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letters, advertisements, etc., concerning horses, 1835

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 21
Identifier: id177926
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Children of Captain Henry Brown: letters of Henry Brown, Jr., oldest son of Captain Henry Brown; Samuel Thompson Brown, youngest son; and other members of the immediate family. Henry Brown, Jr., who suffered a grave illness in 1822 as a result of which he almost lost his eyesight, went into the partnership of his father with Amman Hancock. In 1835-1836, he opened his own store in Lynchburg, but died in May 1836, while on a buying trip to New York. Interesting items in this part of the...
Dates: 1835
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Letter to "Mssrs. Editors," concerning Virginia geological formations, circa 1835

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 22
Identifier: id177927
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Children of Captain Henry Brown: letters of Henry Brown, Jr., oldest son of Captain Henry Brown; Samuel Thompson Brown, youngest son; and other members of the immediate family. Henry Brown, Jr., who suffered a grave illness in 1822 as a result of which he almost lost his eyesight, went into the partnership of his father with Amman Hancock. In 1835-1836, he opened his own store in Lynchburg, but died in May 1836, while on a buying trip to New York. Interesting items in this part of the...
Dates: circa 1835
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Lists and memoranda, circa 1835

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 23
Identifier: id177928
Scope and Contents

Includes autographed draft. Appear to refer to pictures, and may date from the time of one of the buying trips that Henry Brown, Jr. made with his wife.

Dates: circa 1835
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

"Henry Brown, Jr.", 1836 February

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 24
Identifier: id177929
Scope and Contents

After breaking from the partnership of Hancock and Brown, he opened his own store.

Dates: 1836 February
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown

Henry Brown, Jr., Lynchburg, circa 1836 March

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 25
Identifier: id177931
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Cover lost. Concerning the care for his horses, Young American Eclipse and Spring Hill, while he is away.

Dates: circa 1836 March
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Brown, Coalter, Tucker Papers (I) / GROUP B: Captain Henry Brown papers and Brown Family papers / Letters of Henry Brown, Jr. and Samuel T. Brown