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Contains 33 Results:

Diary of H.D. Cole, 1896-1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1896-1936

Jesse and Catherine Cole Correspondence, 1830 September

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1830 September

Cole Family Portraits

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1794-1934

C.P. Armistead Letter of Resignation to H.D. Cole, 1896 January 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1896 January 30

Ashton Dovell, Gubernatorial Campaign Platform, 1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1941

"Roberts Affair" memo, 1952

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Short note, stamped with Miss Mary Inman, 308 Griffin Avenue, Williamsburg, that details when Julia Tyler, daughter of William & Mary President Lyon G. Tyler, allegedly roomed with Portia Washington, daughter of Booker T. Washington at Wellesley College. Williamsburg residents R.J. Armistead and Preacher Roberts threatened to publish a story about the roomate situation, and they were both summarily told by William & Mary students and faculty that such an action would result in bodily...
Dates: 1952

Correspondence between the Rockefeller and Geddy families, photocopied, 1951, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1951, 1955

Democratic Tickets, 1884-1908

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1884-1908

Republican Tickets, 1880-1893

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1880-1893

Miscellaneous Political Materials

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1794-1934

Newspaper Clippings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1794-1934

Box 1

 Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1794-1934

Supplemental Information

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Photocopied newspaper articles, folder details, provided by donor

Dates: Majority of material found within 1794-1934

Lane Family Correspondence, 1884-1935

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1884-1935

L.W. Lane, Grocery Store Account Book, 1909-1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Notebook is mostly blank, with four pages of penciled notation at the front.

Dates: 1909-1910

L.W. Lane, Stock Certificates, First National Bank of Williamsburg, 1916-1919

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1916-1919

L.W. Lane, Financial Records, 1906-1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1906-1934

Estate of J.B.C. Spencer, 1919-1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Materials included in the financial records of L.W. Lane

Dates: 1919-1934

Insurance, Tax Payments, and Receipts for Properties in James City County and Williamsburg , 1885-1932

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1885-1932

L.W. Lane, Insurance Policies for Properties, 1916, 1918, 1933

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1916, 1918, 1933

L.W. Lane, Insurance Documents for Waller Street Tenant House, 1916

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1916

L.W. Lane, Settlement of Tax Payment on Crenshaw Estate, 1888 February 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1888 February 11

L.W. Lane, Rental Papers, 1922, 1926

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: 1922, 1926

Land Deeds and Tax Documents (1 of 2)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24a
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes materials related to the Lane and Cole families of Williamsburg, Virginia including wills, voting ballots, property reciepts, deeds, photographs, contracts, estate documents, invitations, diaries, and correspondence. The materials detail the political, economic and social issues in Williamsburg during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Specific Virginia properties are named, i.e. "Lilliput" and "Lightview." The emancipation of named enslaved...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1794-1934