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Box 8

 Container

Contains 139 Results:

John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, Va., 1836 February 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187591
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Reports weather and crops; expresses approval on course of action against W. Shell; other family news.

Dates: 1836 February 24

Samuel Wright, near Bowling Green, Caroline County, Virginiato William Jerdone, New Kent Court House, Va., 1836 March 20

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187592
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Explains his delay because of the weather; promises to arrive as soon as possible.

Dates: 1836 March 20

Charles Thompson, Thompson's Store, Hanover County, Va.? to his uncle, Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Va., 1836 March 21

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187593
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1836 March 21

John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Va., 1836 April 13

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187594
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses plans for approval of estates including appraiser's names, charge and suggestions; other family news.

Dates: 1836 April 13

Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent, Va., 1836 April 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187595
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Refers to John Jerdone's appraisal of his estate; discusses livestock; other family news.

Dates: 1836 April 14

Francis Jerdone, Sr., n.p. to his son, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Virginia, 1836 April 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187596
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Relates death of grandson; refers to John's appraisal; gives advice on livestock and crops; other family news.

Dates: 1836 April 27

Francis Jerdone to his son, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Virginia, 1836 May 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187597
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1836 May 8

Estimate of land holdings, negroes and estates of the Jerdone family and proportionate division among family members, 1836 May 26

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187598
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Drawn up by Frederick Harris, C. Y. Kimbrough, and Charles Thompson, sent to Francis Jerdone senior.

Dates: 1836 May 26

Mary D. Cosby, Richmond, Virginia to William Jerdone, New Kent Court House, Va., 1836 June 6

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187599
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Apologizes for his disappointment and refers to plans for him to pick up his things any time.

Dates: 1836 June 6

John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Va., 1836 July 3

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id187600
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1836 July 3

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles City, Va. to William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1836 August 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187601
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: crops, Improvements on estate, sales.

Dates: 1836 August 5

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles City County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1836 August 17

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187602
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Reports on corn crop and attempts to sell it; refers to cotton; refers to well-being of slaves; other family news.

Dates: 1836 August 17

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 August 30

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187604
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: crops, prices; other family news.

Dates: 1836 August 30

John Jerdone to his brother, William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 3

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187605
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Thanks him for the watermelons; proposes going to Richmond together.

Dates: 1836 September 3

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 6

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187606
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: delivery of crops, prices, health of slaves; other family news.

Dates: 1836 September 6

Philip Brooks, Charles City, Va. to William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187607
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: begin to make bricks, crops, prices; other family news.

Dates: 1836 September 28

Mary B. Moss, Louisa County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 September 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187608
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Informs him of the health of Phillis .

Dates: 1836 September 29

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 October 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187614
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: making bricks, picking cotton, and delivering corn; other family news.

Dates: 1836 October 4

John Jerdone to his brother, William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 October 7

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187615
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Refers to family health; other family news.

Dates: 1836 October 7

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles City, Va. to William Jerdone, Pottiesville, Louisa County, Va., 1836 October 21

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187616
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: making bricks, crops, livestock; other family news.

Dates: 1836 October 21

Philip Brooks, "Mount Sterling," Charles County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 October 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187617
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses business: crops, sales; other family news.

Dates: 1836 October 24

W. Beazley, "White Hall," Spotsylvania County, Virginiato William Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1836 November 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187618
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Agrees to price for 8 servant's hire for coming year.

Dates: 1836 November 4

Francis Jerdone, Sr.to his son, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Virginia, 1836 November 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187619
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Discusses damages of a slave; refers to brother's new daughter; refers to health; discusses crops; other family news.

Dates: 1836 November 24

John Jerdone, Spotsylvania County, Virginiato his brother, William Jerdone, Roxbury, New Kent County, Va., 1836 November 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187620
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1836 November 28

Francis Jerdone, Sr., Louisa County, Virginiato his son, William Jerdone, Richmond, Virginia, 1836 December 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id187621
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1836 December 16