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Box 5

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Handwritten notes on Jamestown together with a guide to Old Jamestown.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 6
Identifier: id28669
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1890-1935, of Samuel Humphreys Yonge. Yonge was an army engineer who worked on flood control projects and navigational improvements. Yonge was interested in excavations at Jamestown and Williamsburg, Va. and in archaeological projects throughout Virginia. Included is correspondence; early twentieth century photographs of ruins and excavations at Jamestown; notebooks of land patent abstracts and other notes concerning Jamestown; and printed material. The collection also includes an...
Dates: 1890-1935