Box 10
Container
Contains 97 Results:
Joshua Fort, Tower Hill, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 1
File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Fort was manager or operator of the Tower Hill Store for Blow, George Andrews is overseer for 1788 for £ 20
Dates:
1788 January 1
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 4
File — Box: 10, Folder: 2
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Shipments to Donald & Burton via Bowman; other shipments discussed
Dates:
1788 January 4
James Marsh to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 4
File — Box: 10, Folder: 3
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
(fragment)
Dates:
1788 January 4
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 6
File — Box: 10, Folder: 4
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 6
Alex Donald, [unclear?] to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 7
File — Box: 10, Folder: 5
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 7
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth 1, 1788 January 13
File — Box: 10, Folder: 6
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
2 to 15 ships en route to Portsmouth are frozen up in Appomattox River near the bar; ice is 5 inches thick
Dates:
1788 January 13
Don McNicoll, Fayetteville, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 13
File — Box: 10, Folder: 7
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Most woolens entirely too high for this market
Dates:
1788 January 13
Richard Baker to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 16,
File — Box: 10, Folder: 8
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 16,
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 19
File — Box: 10, Folder: 9
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 19
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 21
File — Box: 10, Folder: 10
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Re: clothing for Col. Lewis Burwell’s enslaved persons is held up for duties at Portsmouth
Dates:
1788 January 21
Edward Hughes, [Glocester?] to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 22,
File — Box: 10, Folder: 11
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 22,
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 24
File — Box: 10, Folder: 12
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 24
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 26
File — Box: 10, Folder: 13
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 26
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 January 28
File — Box: 10, Folder: 14
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 28
Bill of Lading for tobacco in Portsmouth, 1788 January 31
File — Box: 10, Folder: 15
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 January 31
[Fragment]
File — Box: 10, Folder: 16
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788
John Cuningham to Richard Blow, 1788 February 4
File — Box: 10, Folder: 17
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 February 4
James Marsh, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, 1788 February 9
File — Box: 10, Folder: 18
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 February 9
Joshua Oldner, Captain of the Portsmouth, Cape Henry, to Richard Blow, 1788 February 9
File — Box: 10, Folder: 19
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 February 9
Jerman Baker, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, 1788 February 15
File — Box: 10, Folder: 20
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Re: Suits in General Court
Dates:
1788 February 15
Dave Anderson, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 February 16
File — Box: 10, Folder: 21
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Re: Suits in court there. Blow’s debts due; payments
Dates:
1788 February 16
James Geddy, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 February 19
File — Box: 10, Folder: 22
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Asking that Blow send 2 packages that came for him from abroad. One may be a spinet.
Dates:
1788 February 19
Robt. Crew, London, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 February 20
File — Box: 10, Folder: 23
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers, 1772-1872, of the Blow family. Chiefly business papers, 1772-1820, of Richard Blow of Portsmouth and "Tower Hill," Sussex County, Va. and his son George Blow, Sr. and George Blow, Jr. of 'Tower Hill' and Williamsburg, Va. Richard Blow was a partner in stores in Virginia and North Carolina (trading as Richard Blow and Co., Briggs & Blow, Baker & Blow [South Quay, Nansemond County, Va.], Blow & Barksdale [Petersburg, Va.], and Blow and Scammel). He was also a plantation...
Dates:
1788 February 20
Collow Freres & Co., [Le?] Havre to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1788 February 27
File — Box: 10, Folder: 24
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
This detailed letter about the economy discusses prices for canvas, salt, tar; compares French and English prices for same. French minister has written to Jefferson with regard to trade to tobacco. France may become a very important depot for tobacco and particularly this port as it is near to the Dutch and German Ports.
Dates:
1788 February 27
Sam Briggs, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, 1788 February 28
File — Box: 10, Folder: 25
Identifier: id3635
Scope and Contents
Re: sendingBoxes of James Geddy’s by first vessel
Dates:
1788 February 28