Box 8
Contains 139 Results:
John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, Va., 1836 February 24
Scope and Contents Reports weather and crops; expresses approval on course of action against W. Shell; other family news.
Samuel Wright, near Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginiato William Jerdone, New Kent Court House, Va., 1836 March 20
Scope and Contents Explains his delay because of the weather; promises to arrive as soon as possible.
Charles Thompson, Thompson's Store, Hanover County, Va.? to his uncle, Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Va., 1836 March 21
Scope and Contents Relates death of his father, Charles Thompson; sends overseer and two hands to dig grave; asks to have location of mother's grave pointed out so father can be buried next to it.
John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Va., 1836 April 13
Scope and Contents Discusses plans for approval of estates including appraiser's names, charge and suggestions; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent, Va., 1836 April 14
Scope and Contents Refers to John Jerdone's appraisal of his estate; discusses livestock; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., n.p. to his son, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Virginia, 1836 April 27
Scope and Contents Relates death of grandson; refers to John's appraisal; gives advice on livestock and crops; other family news.
Francis Jerdone to his son, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Virginia, 1836 May 8
Scope and Contents Discusses the progress of the appraisal; refers to the appraisal of the "Hell Swamp" to settle the debt of William Holt to Sarah Macon Jerdone and Francis Jerdone, Sr.; gives appraisal of slaves; other family news.
Estimate of land holdings, negroes and estates of the Jerdone family and proportionate division among family members, 1836 May 26
Scope and Contents Drawn up by Frederick Harris, C. Y. Kimbrough, and Charles Thompson, sent to Francis Jerdone senior.
Mary D. Cosby, Richmond, Virginia to William Jerdone, New Kent Court House, Va., 1836 June 6
Scope and Contents Apologizes for his disappointment and refers to plans for him to pick up his things any time.
John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Va., 1836 July 3
Scope and Contents Refers to discussion with father of dividing the estate; plans to move his share of slaves from forge; refers to weather and other family news.
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles City, Va. to William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1836 August 5
Scope and Contents Discusses business: crops, Improvements on estate, sales.
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles City County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1836 August 17
Scope and Contents Reports on corn crop and attempts to sell it; refers to cotton; refers to well-being of slaves; other family news.
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 August 30
Scope and Contents Discusses business: crops, prices; other family news.
John Jerdone to his brother, William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 3
Scope and Contents Thanks him for the watermelons; proposes going to Richmond together.
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 6
Scope and Contents Discusses business: delivery of crops, prices, health of slaves; other family news.
Philip Brooks, Charles City, Va. to William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 28
Scope and Contents Discusses business: begin to make bricks, crops, prices; other family news.
Mary B. Moss, Louisa County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 29
Scope and Contents Informs him of the health of Phillis .
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 October 4
Scope and Contents Discusses business: making bricks, picking cotton, and delivering corn; other family news.
John Jerdone to his brother, William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 October 7
Scope and Contents Refers to family health; other family news.
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles City, Va. to William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1836 October 21
Scope and Contents Discusses business: making bricks, crops, livestock; other family news.
Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 October 24
Scope and Contents Discusses business: crops, sales; other family news.
W. Beazley, "White Hall," Spotsylvania County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 November 4
Scope and Contents Agrees to price for 8 servant's hire for coming year.
Francis Jerdone, Sr.to his son, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Virginia, 1836 November 24
Scope and Contents Discusses damages of a slave; refers to brother's new daughter; refers to health; discusses crops; other family news.
John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Va., 1836 November 28
Scope and Contents Refers to high price of hogs; relates Idea of buying offal such as heads and chine of hogs and feeding the slaves with it; refers to railroads; reports birth of a daughter; other family news.
Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, William Jerdone, Richmond, Virginia, 1836 December 16
Scope and Contents Refers to John's purchase of hogs; refers to John's filling his ice house; lists goods desired from Richmond; other family news.