Box 1
Contains 14 Results:
Correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, manuscript volumes, speeches, legal papers, 1821-1896, undated
Correspondence and miscellany of Edward Dromgoole, 1872-1880, undated
Scope and Contents Edward Dromgoole was a merchant of Brunswick County, Va. Includes the following: 1872 notice of blank income tax for 1871 enclosure; 1873 announcement from Wm. Brinckherhoff & County, New York, New York of new fall stock of hats, caps, furs, and straw goods; notices from Registrar E. Dromgoole that he will register qualified voters at Dromgoole's Store on May 11, 1880; and "Field notes of tract of land," undated.
Accounts, bills, and receipts of Edward Dromgoole, merchant of Brunswick County, Virginia, 1867-1877
Accounts, bills, and receipts of Edward Dromgoole, 1847, 1863-1873, undated
Drumgoole was an attorney of Brunswick County, Virginia and South Gaston, [North Carolina?], including an account, 1871-1872, showing payment to Virginia Military Institute, of J. W. Harrison, an orphan of N. M. Harrison, of whom E. Dromgoole was guardian, and accounts in his capacity as executor of the estate of Issac F. Harris, Sr.; also blank promissory notes, 184(7), for accounts involved with the estate of George C. Dromgoole, Edward Dromgoole, Administrator.
Accounts, bills, and receipts of W.E. Dromgoole of "Westward" and "Lizard Creek" plantations, 1866-1876
Plantations in [North Carolina?], including those for a saw mill; also cotton accounts.
Miscellaneous (laborers' accounts?), 1875-1895, undated
Includes share listings written on the back of "E. Dromgoole, Attorney at Law" letterhead, 189_.
Miscellaneous accounts, bills, and receipts, 1821-1882, undated
Includes a Brunswick County, Virginia tax receipt of Lucretia Atkins, 1821, listing 148 acres land, 4 slaves over the age of 16 years, and a two wheeled riding carriage, and signed by Edward Dromgoole; and a Brunsiwkc County, Virginia tax receipt, 1845, of Joseph Cain, signed by George C. Dromgoole.
Legal papers, 1858-1896, undated
Includes the following: will of J.W. Palmer, Northhampton County, North Carolina, November 26, 1858; letter to E. Dromgoole, Esq., 1872, concerning the rights of a widow; notice, 1878, of an auction of [L.J. Pearman's ?], deceased, perishable estate; letter, 1896, giving information regarding deeds for lands in Amelia and Jeffress, and the Mountain Hall tract; and blank printed form for the "Sale of Real Estate in Brunswick County, Virginia."
Speeches
Ledger of Edward Dromgoole, merchant of Brunswick County, Virginia, 1838-1856
Includes accounts connected with the estate settlements of George C. Dromgoole, 1847-1853; Edward Dromgoole, Jr., 1848-1856; and Sarah C. Dromgoole, 1848-1849, with Edward Dromgoole, executor or administrator for all cases. 381 pp. Manuscript Volume.
Journal and ledger of [Edward Dromgoole?], 1856-1866
244 pp. Manuscript Volume.
Eulogy written and/or delivered by Edward Dromgoole, post 1865 February
Eulogy for the death of a fellow attorney from Brunswick County, Virginia, John E. Shell. Manuscript.
Speech of Edward Dromgoole, announcing his support for Horace Greeley for President, ante 1872 November
Also states that Ulysses S. Grant does not fill the measure and standard of what an American President ought to be in the public eye at home and abroad. Manuscript.
Rought drafts of speeches of Edward Dromgoole, Undated
Drafts of speeches on the topic of agriculture and its various aspects. Manuscript.