Box Manuscripts Oversize Box 13
Container
Contains 29 Results:
Tyler Family, Miscellaneous, William Allen, Surry County, Virginia, to Samuel Tyler, Charles City County, Virginia, 1795 January 27
File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: id114535
Scope and Contents
Bonds for the sum of six thousand pounds related to legal conveyance of lands called "Airy Plains" on York River in Virginia.
Dates:
1795 January 27
Whittle, James, Manchester, England, and Dublin, Ireland, to Conway Whittle II and Mrs. Frances M. Lewis, Norfolk, Virginia, 1830 July 13 - August 28, 1867
File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: id114539
Scope and Contents
Concerning Conway's appointment as Collector of the Port under Andrew Jackson's Administration; Cobbett's writings on the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba; O'Connell agitating the Irish to revolt; ineffectiveness to date of emancipation; general living conditions; personal experiences working on The Manchester Guardian; British account of James Monroe's death; politics; friendship with William Cobbett; death of James' father; position at Guinness brewery; reflections on the Civil War and effects on...
Dates:
1830 July 13 - August 28, 1867
Whittle, John, Belfast, Ireland, to Fortescue Whittle and Conway Whittle, Norfolk, Virginia, and Conway Whittle, Dublin, Ireland, 1817 September 29-1820 March 1
File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: id114540
Scope and Contents
Concerning visits to Irish relatives; general family and social news.
Dates:
1817 September 29-1820 March 1
(Whittle?), Julia, Whittles Mill, Virginia, to Lewis N. Whittle, Macon, Georgia, circa 1855 August 26, circa 1855 October 17
File — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: id114541
Scope and Contents
Concerning family news; financial matters; property purchase; Frank (Whittle's?) intention of leaving for and returning for Kentucky; hopes for family reunion.
Dates:
circa 1855 August 26, circa 1855 October 17