Box 8
Contains 139 Results:
Box 8
Scope and Contents
Box 8
Scope and Contents
Box 8
Scope and Contents
Box 8
Scope and Contents
Container-187656
Scope and Contents
Box 8
Scope and Contents
Box 8, Folder 1
Scope and Contents
Box 8, Folder 1
Scope and Contents
Box 8, Folder 2
Scope and Contents
Container-187568
Scope and Contents
Box 8 Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Container-187603
Scope and Contents
Container-187657
Scope and Contents
Box 8, Folder 7
Scope and Contents
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, Francis Jerdone Jr., Providence Forge, New Kent County, Va., 1833 January 26
Scope and Contents Refers to family health; reports deaths of Mr. or Mrs. Tyler and B. Spicer; relays illness of John Coleman; refers to river being high; discusses business and crops; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, Francis Jerdone Jr., "Providence Forge," New Kent County, Va., 1833 February 14
Scope and Contents Reports on trip of William and Sarah and their spouses to Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia; reports on weather and crops; complains bitterly about overseers in general; discusses quality of servants and slaves, hiring of slaves; lists birds seen; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, Francis Jerdone, Jr., "Providence Forge," New Kent County, Va., 17 April 1833
Scope and Contents Reports on weather; refers to trip to Richmond of friends when stage broke down; refers to sentencing of murderer; reports on crops; refers to health of business; refers to businessmen starting their businesses again after being in arrears, including "Levy the Jew"; refers to "Negroes selling at a good price"; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, Francis Jerdone Jr., "Providence Forge," New Kent County, Va., 1833 April 19
Scope and Contents Refers to brother William's trip to New Kent; reports on crops and planting; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, 1833 May 12
Scope and Contents William Jerdone, Richmond, Virginia. Discusses health; requests that William retain the withdrawal from the bank until a safe time to send it; requests a pair of slippers, a pair of shoes "am almost crippled with wearing Minny's slave make" and other articles; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, William Jerdone, Providence Forge, New Kent County, Va., 1833 May 24
Scope and Contents Discusses weather and rainfall; discusses crops; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, William Jerdone, Providence Forge, New Kent County, Va., 1833 June 13
Scope and Contents Discusses destruction of crops by flood; explains brother's losses and repair work that must be done on the mill; discusses his own crops and business; needs new lock for smokehouse - "some of them have a false key to the door by which they can get in at their pleasure"; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, William Jerdone, Providence Forge, New Kent County, Va., 1833 June 29
Scope and Contents Refers to health and loss of crops in floods; reports that Clayton will move his Negroes from Smithfield because of an outbreak of cholera; discusses weather and crops; other family news.
Philip Brooks, Providence Forge, New Kent County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1833 September 13
Scope and Contents Refers to health of his family and that of the "Black People"; discusses business: crops, prices, and weather.
Philip Brooks, Providence Forge, New Kent County, Virginiato William Jerdone, near Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1833 October 7
Scope and Contents Discusses health of slaves and livestock; refers to status of crops; other family news.
William Beasly, "White Hall," Spotsylvania County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Providence Forge, near New Kent Court House, Va., 1833 December 25
Scope and Contents Expresses agreement in proposition to pay $50 for Joe for the next year.