Box 4
Contains 16 Results:
Folder 2, 1830-1831
Thomas Walker Gilmer, Richmond, Virginia, to Ann E. Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1830 January 5
Relates his meeting with her relative, Miss Baker; wishes she was with him; complains of his ill health; discusses the purchase of a family Bible; asks whe she has not written. 3 pp. ALS.
James Hector, Giles County, Virginia, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, 1830 January 11
Asks for some money in return for his services in identifying the surveys of the Loyal Company; believes the surveys to be worth $50,000 of which his commision would be $4,000. 1 p. ALS.
Thomas Walker Gilmer, Richmond, Virginia, to Ann E, Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1830 February 1
Asks her to come down and stay with him for the remainder of the legislative session; discusses all the preparations required for her trip. 3 pp. ALS.
James Hector, Giles County, Virginia, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1830 February 1
Asks for the legal services for Gilmer regarding tracts of land in Montgomery that he wishes to purchase; gives an account of past owners and transactions of the land in question. 3 pp. ALS.
J.E. Haleer, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Staunton, Virginia, 1830 July 29
Requests that Gilmer inform him of the amount paid for a survey made on a tract of land for Mr. Walters. 1 p. ALS.
Thomas Lawson, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1830 August 31
Informs him of the receipt of the Order of Account from Staunton for the Loyal Company case; asks if there are any other defendants interest in the result of the account who should be notified. 1 p. ALS.
Thomas Lawson, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1830 September 11
Asks the court date for settlement of the debts owed the Loyal Company be moved up as he does not believe that it will be possible to notify all the defendants 30 days before the present court date; asks for a complete list of the defendants and their addresses; discusses arrangements for settlement of the case. 2 pp. ALS.
Thomas Walker Gilmer, to father,, 1830 October 9
Discusses the prospects of procuring security for his father to purchase some land; does not believe the accumulation of debt to be a good idea; proposes plans to keep his father happy in his old age. 4 pp. Incomplete.
Thomas J. Boyd, Wythe Court House, Virginia, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1830 November 4
Discusses legal arrangements to be made in the absence of General Preston; suggests that Gilmer should publish his "sketch of the Loyal Company" in the Abingdon paper so as to give everyone the facts in the case; promises to see to it that any effort in the Legislature to abolish the Company's claim will be defeated. 2 pp. ALS.
Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, to Thomas Lawson, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1830 December 2
Discusses the case of the Taylors; sends a copy of G.C. Taylor's bond; asks that he return the copy of the Journal as soon as possible; discusses Mr. Pratt's case. 1 p. ALS.
Thomas Walker Gilmer, Richmond, Virginia, to Ann E. Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1831 February 13
Complains that she does not write as often as she should; discuses the arrangements for her move; describes visits with her friends; asks about the possibility of enlarging their family; discusses the possibility of retiring from public life. 3 pp. ALS.
Thomas Walker Gilmer, Richmond, Virginia, to Ann E. Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1831 March 18
Discusses at length his renewed need for a closer relationship with God; mentions the depravity of the world and his own; begs her to also consider these religious matters. 3 pp. ALS.
Thomas Lawson, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Thomas Walker Gilmer, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1831 September 14
Discusses arrangements to deliver to Gilmer the papers of the Loyal Company v. Walker case; asks that his fee of $40.43 be forwarded to him by Mr. Botts. 1 p. ALS.
Application for a pension, 1831 October 12
For William Jordan, signed by Alexander Garrett, Albemarle County Court House, Virginia. 2 pp. ADS.
Accounts of deeds, trusts, and other transactions concerning Richard Moon, Jr., 1831
3 pp. D.