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Box 7

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Folder 1, 1645-1775

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135299
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers, 1645-1917, of the Gardiner family, the Gilmer family, the family of St. George Tucker (1828-1863) and miscellaneous other people unrelated to the Tylers, Tuckers, Gilmers, or Gardiners. Boxes I-III contain papers (many are typescript copies) of the Gardiner family of New York. Include letters of Juliana McLachlan Gardiner, her sons David Lyon Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner and daughter Margaret Gardiner Beeckman. Boxes IV-V contain papers, 1814-1842, of the...
Dates: 1645-1775

Deed of land in Kent County by Joseph Croshaw to Robert James Blackwell, 1664 November 19

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135301
Scope and Contents

2 pp. DS.

Dates: 1664 November 19

Deed of land to George Yeardley, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135302
Scope and Contents

1 p. Cy of DS.

Dates: undated

Francis Nicholson, "On board his Majestys [sic] ship Shoreman without ye Capes of Virginia," to Board of Trade, Virginia, 1700 June 10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135303
Scope and Contents Gives an account of a French pirate ship being taken and the trial of the pirates; requests that the Shoreham be granted her "full complement of men" as they are in constant danger of pirates; sends copies of notes from various meetings and councils; discusses plans to have a house built at Williamsburg for his Majesty's Governor; reports hopes of good crops of tobacco, Indian corn and wheat; notes that they are at peace with the Indians; reports that his revision of the laws was carried out...
Dates: 1700 June 10

Francis Nicholson, to the Board of Trade, Virginia, 1701 December 2

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135304
Scope and Contents Sends copies of all accounts, trial proceedings, and collectors' and naval officers' bonds; regrets that they are "not in all respects agreeable to yo[u]r Lordships Directions;" requests suitable stationery; is troubled at the Assembly's refusal to build a house for his Majty's [sic] Governor; reports that the revision of laws has not yet been completed; discusses the problem of finding suitable employees for various offices as "there is little or no incouragement [sic] for men of any...
Dates: 1701 December 2

Indenture from John Boswell to Thomas Booth granting land in Gloucester County, Virginia, 1705 May 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135306
Scope and Contents

See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. D.

Dates: 1705 May 16

Land grant to Matthew Talbot witnessed by Robert Dinniddie, 1755 September 10

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135307
Scope and Contents

See Misc. Mss. to Oversize File. 1 p. D.

Dates: 1755 September 10

Articles from The Maryland Gazette, 1766 March 27

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135308
Scope and Contents

Includes an address from the King of England, George III, to the House of Commons; and the proceedings of the Sons of Liberty in the colony of Maryland. See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of D. Incomplete.

Dates: 1766 March 27

Brafferton account of medical expenditures to James William Carter, 1776

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135311
Scope and Contents

1 p. Cy of D.

Dates: 1776

John Baylor Jr., London, England, to John Baylor Sr., Caroline County, Virginia, 1770 February 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135312
Scope and Contents

Sends the letter via Mr. Morse as a manner by which he can introduce him, Morse, to the Baylor family; sent a long letter via Capt. Fox "concerning the future Plan of my Education;" "The taxes will be repeat'd except, that of the tea." See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 1 p. Pst. of ALS.

Dates: 1770 February 16

Robert Brooke, Virginia, to Mr. John Norton, London, England, 1770 October 5

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135313
Scope and Contents

Informs Norton that he drew 50 sterling from him for Mr. Philip Clawsome; promises to remit the money by next summer by ship. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1770 October 5

"Tobacco for Account of Francis Whiting Cook in Virginia", 1773 June 30

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135317
Scope and Contents

2 pp. D.

Dates: 1773 June 30

Charles Binns, to Loudoun County, Virginia, 1775 May 4

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135321
Scope and Contents

Orders that John Tyler, Charles West, John Taylor, William Whitely, or any three of them be given the land necessary to build a road from Charles Pullen's to Joe's Mill. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1775 May 4

Classified advertisements, 1779

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id135324
Scope and Contents

Advertisements concern such topics as rewards for lost or stolen horses, runaway slaves, items for sale, items found, and one warning to all persons not to deal with Frances Gill" for she has deserted her bed and board." See Misc. Mss. Oversize file. 2 pp. Pst. of PM.

Dates: 1779